Welcome to Church of All Nations!
Click here for a word of welcome from our pastor, a story about our church, and a lovely slideshow about our church garden. |
Church of All Nations featured in various outlets
Pastor Jin's essay "New Church Rising" was featured in the journal International Review of Mission, a publication of the World Council of Churches. He also describes life at CAN in Duke Divinity School's Faith & Leadership Journal. And there's a fun six-minute video CAN 2008 DVD of our life together on YouTube. |
"New Church Rising" blog!
This blog by CAN people is designed to share reflections on the ministry of reconciliation, the Belhar Confession, the Internship Program, and other items of interest at "New Church Rising" blog. |
Pastor Peter Ndungu preaching this Sunday
Special thanks to Pastor Peter Ndungu, who leads a ministry in Kenya called Happy Life Children’s Home for abandoned children. Our church has visited them and has been supporting them financially over the years, & he preached here in 2009. Many blessings!
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Congratulations to Hikari Nakane!
Hikari has ‘graduated’ from our internship program and will continue to serve on staff as Parish Apprentice. We’re not sure exactly what that means yet, but it does at least mean that she will practice greater leadership.
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Cross Talk
Pastor Jin will lead a conversation about potential merger with Aldrich Church in S Mpls (Uptown). All welcome, including youth group. |
Session/BoD Retreat
Feb 3-4 at House of Hope Meeting House, St. Paul.
Contact dana@cando.org for details.
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Annual Congregational Meeting
Feb 5 right after the service.
All members welcome to hear the congregational report from 2011.
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“Preachers & Sneakers” Timberwolves Outing Fri (2/10) 5:30pm
In place of FNF for youth, we will be going to watch the Timberwolves play, followed by a game of pastors (including our own KC Kye, John Nelson, and PJin) from the Metro area. All are welcomed, registration is due by January 27th (Fri) so sign up fast! Cost of each ticket for both the Wolves vs Mavs AND the pastor's game is only $15/person. Game starts at 7pm, but we will meet for food at church beforehand at 530pm. |
Isaiah Prophetic Voices event, Feb 12 at 2:30pm, Progressive Baptist Church
Pastor Jin will be main preacher at this event in St. Paul where Xn leaders & churches have committed to advance racial & economic justice in state of MN. Gov. Dayton will attend and over 800 faith leaders and public officials are expected. Also, CAN recently became a member congregation of Isaiah.
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Ash Wednesday Service
Feb 22 at 7pm at Aldrich Church.
This annual service of meditation marks the beginning of Lent. We will fast for breakfast & lunch on Wed, and break fast together after joint service at Aldrich Ave. Presbyterian Church on 3501 Aldrich Ave S, Minneapolis 55408.
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CAN Facebook page online!
We now have a FB page which we’ll update regularly w photos, videos, articles & announcements. “Like” it to receive these updates, and “share” w others!
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Complimentary ‘Business Section’ in new church directory
Directory is almost finished! The biz section will list businesses/services that our members have to offer to circulate resources within our community for mutual support and internal wealth creation. Please send your name, business name (if any), phone, address, website, email & brief description to admin@cando.org. |
9am Sunday Bible Study on Hebrews
All are welcome to the Parlor Sunday mornings as we study the book of Hebrews. Contact Dana at dana@cando.org. |
“The second half of your life”
Elder Sharon Tan leads this Sunday School class. Sundays from 12:00-1:00 PM in the Parlor. |
Parenting: The Next Generation
On the first Sunday of the month in the chapel, parents in all phases/stages are invited to listen, share, discuss and pray about the challenges we face everyday. Please contact Jean Moon if you have any questions. |
Spanish Corner
2nd & 4th Thursdays of month at 6:30p Led by Hikari [hikari@cando.org] & Kendra [kendralgallen@hotmail.com]. |
Prayer meetings 1st & 3rd Thursdays of month at 6:30pm by Prayer Ministry
Come for this community prayer time. Contact Khanh. |
Are you in a Cell Group?
We have many welcoming and life-giving cell groups at our church. If you’d like to connect to one, contact Deacon Kirsten Endrud. |
Corner Café open on Sundays
Coffee, latte, mocha, Italian sodas & pastries available for a modest fee to support our ministries. Jordan & Chelsea are our awesome baristas! |
West African French/English Service on Sundays, 11am at CAN!
These West African members of CAN invite everyone to worship in English & French Sundays at 11am in Room 1. Contact Pastor Marie Vah or Deacon Bertin Zehourou for details. |
Pastor Jin’s sermon at the 2008 PCUSA General Assembly, and his 2006 Sabbatical Travelogue
Our pastor’s prophetic sermon on the history of race in America apparently made quite an impact at San Jose and beyond. Also, to see what he was up to during his six month sabbatical all over the world, go to www.xanga.com/jinskim. |
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