The youth group will be baking and selling scones on Sunday Sept. 8 before and after worship. Prices remain at $1 each and 6 for $5. Along with cranberry scones, we will have plain scones available. Thank you for your continued support of the junior and senior high youth. Enjoy the scones!
Sundays this month we’re exploring questions about evolution and present concerns about climate change and environmental justice. How do we reconcile a scientific understanding of evolution with the Bible? What is our place in evolution, and should we be tinkering with it? Did Jesus spark an evolution of consciousness that could still save us and the planet?
Visiting MacPlymouth? Feeling like this might be your new spiritual home? Curious to know more? While you don’t have to be a member to participate in the church, membership is an invitation to go deeper, introduce yourself to the community, and make a commitment to your spiritual life. If you want to learn more, please consider attending an Inquirer’s Gathering on either…
Beginning in August 2019, the process for ordering flowers for the Sunday altar table will be changing. This new ordering process will give church members more flexibility when choosing to donate flowers for our Sunday altar table. Benefits of this new ordering process include the following: Church members will now have the freedom to choose their own floral shop. Church members can…
Looking ahead, we have some REALLY fun things coming up in the next few months – so here’s the plan! September: Mac Grove FestSaturday, September 72-6 p.m. (Set-up begins 1:30 p.m.)The MPUC Young Adult Group will be in charge of representing MPUC with a booth at the Mac Grove Fest, September 7 at Groveland Fields, 2021 St. Clair Avenue, St Paul.The purpose…
Every Sunday following a prelude and introit, the first spoken words in worship come from a member of the congregation, our liturgist. If you have ever thought of serving as a liturgist or if you have led for many years, you are invited to participate in an orientation to this ministry. Background to these elements…
This summer, the last of the Brick by Brick Capital Campaign projects will be completed: painting and re-carpeting the social hall. Thanks to the incredible generosity of the congregation, we accomplished all of our campaign goals with just enough money left to do this one remaining priority. The social hall is one of our most…
Summer nights are for R&R with friends and family. You’re invited to our last church movie night! Wednesday, August 21, 7pm – Amazing GraceA documentary presenting the live recording of Aretha Franklin’s album Amazing Grace at The New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Watts, Los Angeles in January 1972.
Who: Anybody who would like to be added to the memorial reception’s list of treat providersWhat: Bake (or purchase) two dozen bars or cookiesWhen: Sporadically throughout the yearWhere: Labeled treats are brought to the kitchen at churchWhy: To provide a personal and delicious sweet for families and friends at memorial receptions held at Macalester Plymouth…
Our Sunday worship service is central to our life together. It is the primary place where our faith is formed, where we encounter God, where we explore discipleship in community, and discern God’s call. The word liturgy means “the work of the people.” This is our worship service. To that end, the worship committee reminds…