Category Archives: Service Ministry

Ascension Place

Posted on May 28, 2012 by hop_admin

Want to make a difference in our community?! Our Middle School and High School youth are going to be serving a meal at Ascension Place on June 10th. Ascension Place is a transitional housing program for women who are in … Continue reading →

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Local Service Opportunity

Posted on May 6, 2012 by hop_admin

An educational service opportunity is available for 5th to 8th grade public school students, their families and other adults. You are invited to participate at the Skyview Community School gymnasium. On May 22-24, 2012 SCOOP and Feed My Starving Children … Continue reading →

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Bag Lunches/Simpson Housing

Posted on April 13, 2012 by hop_admin

Every night in Minnesota, it is estimated that 13,100 people are homeless. To help with the situation, Social Ministry is sponsoring a bag lunch event between services on Sunday, April 15. We will be assembling 50 bag lunches (bag, water, … Continue reading →

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Beanie Babies for Operation Gratitude

Posted on April 13, 2012 by hop_admin

The Social Ministry Committee is collecting Beanie Babies through Sunday, April 22 to send to Operation Gratitude (also accepted are Webkinz and trolls).  They don’t have to be new, however should be in good condition.  Personal letters are also greatly … Continue reading →

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Pencil Drive Thank you

Posted on March 1, 2012 by hop_admin

Thank you to everyone that donated to the pencil drive to support Cheerful Givers.  Because you were so generous, we collected almost 700 pencils, over 200 eraser, 21 sharpeners and 25 packages of crayons along with a variety of pens, … Continue reading →

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30 Hour Famine Lock in and Dinner

Posted on February 28, 2012 by hop_admin

March 2and 3 is the Youth Lock In, and as part of the event, the youth will participate in the 30-hour famine that is sponsored by World Vision to raise awareness for worldwide hunger. The youth will pack meals at Feed My Starving … Continue reading →

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“Cheers” to the New Year

Posted on January 23, 2012 by hop_admin

During the month of January the Social Ministry Committee is organizing a PENCIL DRIVE to support Cheerful Givers.  Cheerful Givers is a non-profit organization that provides toy-filled birthday gift bags to area food shelves and shelters so that parents living … Continue reading →

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Shipping Bibles to Africa

Posted on January 14, 2012 by hop_admin

Julia F’s nephew is a pastor in Liberia and has been in need of Bibles. We recently acquired 50 Bibles for free that we were able to ship to Liberia for only the shipping cost, which was $160.00. If anyone … Continue reading →

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Help needed: North St. Paul Food Shelf

Posted on December 28, 2011 by hop_admin

Are you interested in working at the food shelf?  We need a few workers that are available during the morning hours.  Please contact Lori L. at (651) 777-1280 or leave your name with Jill in the church office.  Thank you. 

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The Giving Tree

Posted on December 18, 2011 by hop_admin

Thanks to everyone that contributed to the Giving Tree this year. Your generosity is greatly appreciated! Merry Christmas and God Bless You!

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