Board of Deacons Meeting today in Parlor from 12-2p All active deacons please attend. Professor Walter Brueggemann lecturing at Luther Sem tomorrow at 7p Luther hosts free lecture by world renowned Old Testament scholar and prof-emeritus of Columbia Seminary. For details, contact John Nelson. ISAIAH Prophetic Voter Campaign Outreach, Sat. Read more…
Global Partnership potluck dinner today at 5p at Wrangham house Please bring dish to share to Steve & Amanda’s home. For details, Elder Steve. Presbyterian Women Local Fall Gathering, Sat. Oct 25, 9a-3:30p Conversation on “Our Church-Our Issues: Divestment, Gun Violence, Immigration” at Oak Grove Presbyterian Church. Email Dana if interested Read more…
Corner Café is back with coffee drinks available after fellowship lunch! Pour-over coffee is free, donation appreciated for specialty drinks. Also, Café helpers are needed. For details, contact Steven Forsythe. Bible Study on the Beatitudes in Parlor, Sundays at 9a Will work through Dr. Margaret Aymer’s study. Contact Dana. Fall Read more…
Underground Seminary launches this week! The first cohort of 4 students & leaders just had a great retreat and will begin classes this Wednesday. Prayers much appreciated! New Member Class on Saturdays, Sept 6, 13 & 20 from 9a-3p Learn more about CAN, our history, our ethos and our leaders. Read more…
ISAIAH Prophetic Voter Campaign Recruitment Lunch today, 12-1:30p This campaign enlists voters to stand & vote ‘prophetically’ for the values of social equity & justice in the Nov. election. Info session/lunch about campaign volunteering at New Brighton United Church of Christ (1000 Long Lake Rd). For details, Daniel Perez [dany1986p@hotmail.com]. Fall Read more…
Men’s Ministry Grill-out, Sat. Aug 23 at 7p at Mark Schirmacher’s home Bring sides & drinks! For details contact Isaac [isaac@cando.org] YA+ Summer Retreat, Aug 22-24 at Thielmann cabin in Longville, MN Fellowship, worship & campfire! Cost $40 for lodging, food, gas. Due to space, max is 25 people so sign up Read more…
Fellowship lunch right after the service resumes today! Stay for lunch in the fellowship hall prepared by Hikari Nakane & dedicated cooking crew with our church garden produce. Donations make these meals possible, so please give as able and/or help with cleanup after. Enjoy lunch! Native Sacred Sites Tour, this Read more…
Two new Women’s Cell Groups starting this month Thursday group starts Aug 21 at 6:30p at CAN; Monday group starts Aug 25 at 6:30p at Kendra Perez’s home. Contact Dana if interested [dana@cando.org]. Men’s Ministry Theology on Tap, this Sat. Aug 9 at 7p at the Perez home All men Read more…
Southern MN Dakota History journey & discussion, Sat. Aug 2, 10a-6p Includes travel to Fort Snelling and to the Traverse des Sioux museum in Saint Peter, MN. Cost: $30/person includes entry fees, lunch, dinner & travel. More info or RSVP contact Dana Caraway [dana@cando.org]. Men’s Ministry Theology on Tap, Sat. Aug 9 Read more…
Annual Potluck Picnic next Sunday July 20 at Moore Lake Park in Fridley! We will worship at Moore Lake Park at 10:30am July 20. Please bring meat to grill or a side, as well as water bottles, lawn chairs, sunscreen, and outdoor games. Please help grill or set up; contact Read more…
Welcome back, Pine Ridge/Black Hills team Pastor Jim Bear & Pastor Jin led fourteen members on this five day trip to learn more about the history of native peoples in this country, and explore contemporary implications. Team members will share reflections next Sunday, July 13, 2014. Annual Picnic Potluck Sunday, Read more…
Healing Worship Service today During our service we will offer prayers for healing and invite people to come forward and share with the congregation. Contact dana@cando.org. Prayers for Pine Ridge/Black Hills trip, July 1-5 Pastor Jim Bear will lead sixteen members on this five day trip to learn more about Read more…
Thanks to Pastor Fern Cloud of Yellow Medicine Church for preaching! We welcome Pastor Fern and elders & members from the church in Upper Sioux Reservation in MN for coming today. May God bless your church abundantly! Pine Ridge Documentary & Discussion, Fri. June 27 at 7p in Sanctuary All Read more…
Vacation Bible School “Wilderness Escape” is this week! June 16-20, 6-8:30p Contact Soon Pac Kim, Director of Children’s Ministry, for details or to help [soonpac@cando.org]. Congratulations to Erin Schultz & Nicholas Oyo Ntalo on their wedding! Erin & Nicholas married yesterday in Kampala, Uganda. They will return to the US Read more…
Pentecost Testimony Sunday + potluck lunch today All members welcome to share 3 minute (or less) testimony during service and to stay for a potluck lunch following service in the fellowship hall. Minivan Update: We have a new 2003 Kia Sedona EX minivan! Thanks to our community’s generosity, we got Read more…
CrossTalk on CAN’s Community Housing today at 12:00p in Chapel What is our vision for intentional Christian community? We’ll explore this together at the next CrossTalk led by Pastor Jin & staff. Pentecost Testimony Sunday + potluck lunch next Sunday All members welcome to share 3 minute (or less) testimony Read more…
Pioneer Fellowship, Sat. May 24 at 5p at Fink House with Dr. Emily Choge There will be int’l potluck dinner & discussion, plus a bonfire & sharing from Kenyan professor at Moi University, Dr. Emily Choge – all welcome! Fink House is four houses from CAN. For details, email [admin@cando.org]. Read more…