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# St. Andrew's Lutheran Church

Living in Faith Together

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://saintandrews.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [Community Hero Award](https://saintandrews.org/community-hero-award/) - Breanna Kealy, CRC Director, is a 2026 recipient of the Community Hero Award from MICAH (Metropolitan Interfaith Council on Affordable Housing).
- [How to Talk About Death & Grief](https://saintandrews.org/how-to-talk-about-death-grief/) - With recent tragedies in our community, many families and children are asking questions and feeling the impact of loss. We hope these resources equip you to talk with your family about death and grief.
- [The Joy of Being in Community](https://saintandrews.org/the-joy-of-being-in-community/) - There’s a certain kind of warmth you feel when you walk into the Community Resource Center (CRC) at St. Andrew’s. It’s not just the bustle of volunteers sorting clothing, greeting guests, or stocking shelves. It’s something deeper—an energy of welcome, shared purpose, and compassion that seems to rise from every corner of the building.
- [INTERNview](https://saintandrews.org/internview/) - This summer at St. Andrew’s, four young women with Energizer Bunny vibes have infused our Children, Youth & Families programs with fresh, fun ideas. Sophia, Mirra, Mary, and Ella—college students with different majors and journeys—have come together due to a shared calling: to connect, mentor, and serve. Though each of their paths to this internship is unique, their stories weave together with threads of friendship, family, faith, and a shared love for the community at St. Andrew’s.
- [Managing Emotions In Crisis](https://saintandrews.org/managing-emotions-in-crisis/) - On August 27, 2025, an unimaginable tragedy took place at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, MN, when two children were killed, and 18 others were injured. In the wake of such great atrocity and violence, specifically the death of two young children, we ask ourselves, “What should we do?” and “Where is God in the midst of this?”
- [Coming Home](https://saintandrews.org/coming-home/) - The Community Resource Center, born out of necessity, has become a beacon of hope for many in our community. Learn about Jana Hogenson's journey back to the CRC.
- [Through the Rapids: A Story of Grit, Growth, and the Mississippi](https://saintandrews.org/through-the-rapids/) - Growing up in St. Paul, Minnesota, Army veteran, Brent Skaja often found himself mesmerized by the mighty Mississippi River. A childhood spent wondering where the river's current would lead became the foundation of an epic adventure that would challenge him physically, mentally, and spiritually.
- [It's All In The Family](https://saintandrews.org/its-all-in-the-family/) - Hear about Dave and Robin’s journey with St. Andrew’s, highlighting their shared experiences and deep sense of community gained through volunteering.

## Pages

- [Home](https://saintandrews.org/) - St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church is located in Mahtomedi, MN, a few miles northeast of St. Paul. We are a place of belonging where you are welcome just as you are.
- [Trips](https://saintandrews.org/trips/) - Check out 2026 Mission Jamaica trips!
- [Worship](https://saintandrews.org/worship/) - We’re passionate about sharing the message of grace, energized by the Holy Spirit, centered in worship and prayer through Word and Sacrament, and welcoming all people into the community.
- [Children, Youth & Family](https://saintandrews.org/cyf/) - CHILDREN, YOUTH & FAMILY SUNDAY SCHOOL Our Christian curriculum is designed for weekly children’s faith formation—a time for kids to sing, create, move, and explore God’s Word! We welcome children age 3 (by September each year) through Grade 5 to join us on Sundays for age-appropriate lessons and fun.Sanctuary (Traditional Worship) • 9 or 10:30amGreat
- [Bible Studies & Classes](https://saintandrews.org/bible-studies/) - Bible StudIES & Classes Bible studies are open to men and women of all ages and stages of life. Tuesday Morning Bible Study and Young Adults Zoom Bible Study run year-round, with a break in August. Other studies follow the school calendar and run September through May. WATCH LIVING HOPE BIBLE STUDY REPLAYS One Word
- [Music](https://saintandrews.org/music/) - Music GRADES K–12 MUSIC REGISTER HERE St. Andrew’s values training our youth to participate in worship through music. Grades K–12 choirs typically sing in services once a month and at various festival Sundays, including Christmas and Easter. Contact Andy Haase, Music Director with questions. CHORISTERS Our youngest choir is comprised of children in Grades K–2.
- [Grades 6–12](https://saintandrews.org/grades-6-12/) - Faith-based programs for middle school and high school students at Saint Andrew's. Grow in faith, connect with peers, and explore meaningful experiences!
- [Funerals](https://saintandrews.org/funerals/) - Get information regarding funerals, the Columbarium, or grief support at St. Andrew's. All are welcome.
- [Volunteer](https://saintandrews.org/volunteer/) - Get involved and be part of serving at St. Andrew’s. We couldn’t do what we do without the many people who provide passion and talent.
- [ONE Capital Campaign](https://saintandrews.org/one/) - We are ONE. As we launch our ONE Capital Campaign, St. Andrew’s stands at a pivotal moment. Each week, our ministries reach thousands of people through worship, children’s and youth programs, adult education, pastoral care, and community and global service. Our continued growth reveals a deep hunger for purpose, connection, and hope in a fractured
- [Adults](https://saintandrews.org/adults/) - Men, women, and young adults are invited to engage in a variety of events throughout the year to grow in faith and lift each other up.
- [Birth–Grade 5](https://saintandrews.org/birth-grade-5/) - Engage your little ones in our nursery and events tailored just for them. Our Christian curriculum is designed for weekly children’s faith formation.
- [Skipping Stones](https://saintandrews.org/skipping-stones/) - Celebrate six significant moments in a child’s journey of life and faith, starting with baptism and continuing through high school graduation.
- [Care & Support Groups](https://saintandrews.org/care-support-groups/) - Check out our support groups and care team. Life can be challenging at times, but you don’t have to go through struggles alone.
- [Who We Are](https://saintandrews.org/who-we-are/) - Proclaim Jesus Christ, Live in Christ, Serve! Empowered by God’s love, we help transform lives, communities, and the world so that everyone may know Christ’s healing power.
- [Membership](https://saintandrews.org/membership/) - Be part of what God's doing at St. Andrew's by becoming a member.
- [Habitat For Humanity](https://saintandrews.org/habitat-for-humanity/) - Put your faith into action by showing your love for our neighbors with Habitat for Humanity.
- [Community Resource Center](https://saintandrews.org/community-resource-center/) - Providing help, hope, and healing to our neighbors in need. St. Andrew’s Community Resource Center (CRC) assists with food, clothing, shelter, and basic needs.
- [Our Team](https://saintandrews.org/our-team/) - Meet the dedicated team at Saint Andrew's who lead with faith, serve with love, and support our vibrant community every step of the way.
- [Contact](https://saintandrews.org/contact/) - Contact our team, get directions, learn about building rentals, or submit a prayer request.
- [Career Opportunities](https://saintandrews.org/careers/) - Explore a rewarding career at St. Andrew’s! Join our team and make a difference with meaningful work, growth opportunities, and a supportive community.
- [Children, Youth & Family Summer](https://saintandrews.org/cyf-summer/) - Learn about all of the amazing summer programs our Children, Youth & Family team has to offer for kids of all ages!
- [Get Involved Or Give](https://saintandrews.org/get-involved/) - Get involved OFFERING SUPPORT, STABILITY, AND A BRIGHTER FUTURE Recognizing the challenges our neighbors face, we take proactive steps to offer support, stability, hope, and tangible aid. Our mission is simple: to ensure that no one in our community feels alone in their time of need. By reaching out with love and resources, we aim
- [Guest Resources](https://saintandrews.org/guest-resources/) - GUEST RESOURCES Intake, Food Market, Clothesline, and other resources are normally open from 9am–3pm, Monday–Thursday.Guests are encouraged to call 651.762.9124 or drop in during these hours for assistance. If you need help outside of intake hours, please call 211. SUPPORT SERVICES Family Sheltering Program Our Family Sheltering Program is available to families with minor children
- [Seniors](https://saintandrews.org/seniors/) - 60+ ADULTS just for you! Open to anyone over 60, Mondays & Wednesdays, 10am-1pm.Coffee pot is always on! Enjoy games and visit with friends. Twice a month, special offsite adventures or projects on occasional Tuesdays or Thursdays.Free bus rides to the Great Hall available. Please register at least one day in advance below or by calling
- [Mission Jamaica](https://saintandrews.org/mission-jamaica/) - Mission Jamaica brings hope to communities across Jamaica by sharing supplies, skills, and medical expertise during several mission trips each year.
- [Events](https://saintandrews.org/events/) - Learn more about all of the amazing events offered at St. Andrew's for all ages and stages of life!
- [St. Andrew's Preschool](https://saintandrews.org/preschool/) - Learn with friends, fun, and faith. Our half-day and full-time Preschool programs are centered around Christian Education.
- [Missions](https://saintandrews.org/missions/) - Missions MISSIONS WE SUPPORT Our missions encapsulate the essence of St. Andrew’s outreach. From building schools to providing clean water in drought-stricken regions, our mission projects are diverse yet unified in purpose: to embody Christ’s love in real, tangible ways. Explore our current missions, witness the stories of change, and see how faith transforms landscapes
- [LIFEU](https://saintandrews.org/lifeu/) - Join our educational Wednesday night LIFE Talks and LIFE Groups to inspire, challenge, and grow your faith. Listen in person or online.
- [Bega Kwa Bega](https://saintandrews.org/bega-kwa-bega/) - Bega Kwa Bega Give Online KIPANGA PARISH, TANZANIA Since November 2022, we’ve officially been walking shoulder-to-shoulder (“Bega Kwa Bega” in Swahili) with the people of the Kipanga Parish, our congregational partner in Iringa, Tanzania. Bega Kwa Bega is the name of the St. Paul Area Synod’s companion synod program with the Iringa Diocese in Tanzania.
- [Vision Slovakia](https://saintandrews.org/vision-slovakia/) - Get involved with Vision Slovakia, St. Andrew's partner for Christian Education in Martin, Slovakia.
- [On-Demand](https://saintandrews.org/on-demand/) - Access recordings of past worship services and events.
- [Easter](https://saintandrews.org/easter/) - Celebrate Lent and Easter with St. Andrew's Lutheran Church. Online and in-person worship options are available, so you can worship wherever you are.
- [Lenten Mentorship](https://saintandrews.org/mentor/) - LENTEN MENTORSHIP RESOURCES February 11, 2026 • Orientation Vibe Check-In FormSlide DeckCovenant & Lenten Mentor Packet February 18, 2026 • Ash Wednesday Vibe Check-In FormWatch service replay HERE.Lenten Mentor Discussion Sheet February 25, 2026 • Lenten Wednesday Vibe Check-In FormWatch service replay HERE.Lenten Mentor Discussion Sheet March 4, 2026 • Lenten Wednesday Vibe Check-In FormWatch
- [The Foundation of St. Andrew's](https://saintandrews.org/foundation/) - The Foundation of St. Andrew’s supports the transformational ministries of St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church and connects donors to charitable legacies.
- [Baptism](https://saintandrews.org/baptism/) - BAPTISM WELCOME TO THE FAMILY OF GOD You are my beloved child. Mark 1:11 We acknowledge one baptism for the forgiveness of sins. Baptism is a significant experience that formalizes entrance into the Christian church. We believe that in baptism we claim our identity as God’s beloved child and celebrate the gift of the Holy
- [Grow](https://saintandrews.org/grow/) - Ignite your faith and grow through the community at St. Andrew's.
- [St. Andrew's Village](https://saintandrews.org/st-andrews-village/) - Learn more about St. Andrew’s Village, an adult community managed by Presbyterian Homes, located at the north end of our campus.
- [Weddings](https://saintandrews.org/weddings/) - Get married at St. Andrew's! We welcome both members and non-members to hold weddings at St. Andrew’s.
- [Give](https://saintandrews.org/give/) - Give to support the missions and vision of St. Andrew's Lutheran Church. Thank you for all of your gifts and prayerful support, every gift of any size truly matters.
- [Church Council](https://saintandrews.org/church-council/) - Learn about our Church Council. Council members represent the St. Andrew’s congregation, bringing their unique gifts to the council’s work.
- [Leadership](https://saintandrews.org/leadership/) - Get to know the leadership of the The Foundation of St. Andrew's.
- [What We Fund](https://saintandrews.org/what-we-fund/) - Learn more about the transformational ministries The Foundation supports and how you can get involved.
- [Candidate Biography](https://saintandrews.org/candidate/) - REV. MICHAEL JORDAN INSTALLATION On November 8 and 9, we will install Rev. Michael Jordan as our new Missions & Outreach Pastor during each of our weekend worship services. Come welcome Pastor Michael to St. Andrew’s and help us celebrate a new season of ministry together! MICHAEL JORDAN Rev. Michael Jordan served as Associate Pastor
- [Prayer](https://saintandrews.org/prayer/) - PRAYER DO YOU NEED PRAYER? Submit A Prayer Request PRAYER GROUPS Prayer ministry is vital to the support of our people, and our prayer ministry team prays weekly for all requests received, whether online or from the Connection Cards in the pews. We also have a few groups that meet regularly throughout the year to
- [Resources](https://saintandrews.org/resources/) - Explore resources and frequently asked questions about The Foundation of St. Andrew's.
- [Counseling](https://saintandrews.org/counseling/) - Schedule an appointment or learn more about our on-staff counseling professionals and offered resources.
- [Stories](https://saintandrews.org/stories/) - Dive into the stories of us. How we live out our mission is different for each of us—fabricating individual experiences and stories.
- [Ways to Give](https://saintandrews.org/ways-to-give/) - Learn more about the transformational ministries The Foundation supports and how you can get involved.
- [Our Team (OLD)](https://saintandrews.org/our-team-old/) - Get to know our wonderful team at St. Andrew's!
- [Resources & FAQ](https://saintandrews.org/resources-faq/) - Find everything you need to prepare for your upcoming mission trip, from packing lists, forms, and information to frequently asked questions.
- [Partners](https://saintandrews.org/partners/) - Learn about the many partners and missions of Mission Jamaica.
- [Give](https://saintandrews.org/legacy/) - Support MJ missions through the Mission Jamaica Legacy Endowment Fund.
- [MJ Team](https://saintandrews.org/team/) - Contact the Mission Jamaica team.
- [Our Story](https://saintandrews.org/our-story/) - Mission Jamaica (MJ) is a short-term “vacation with a purpose” mission experience that began at St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church in Mahtomedi, Minnesota.
- [Serve](https://saintandrews.org/serve/) - Get involved at St. Andrew’s, in our community, and with our local and global partners.
- [Care & Life Events](https://saintandrews.org/care-life-events/) - Learn more about everything we offer at St. Andrew's. We're here for you during all ages and stages of life.
- [About](https://saintandrews.org/about/) - Live in faith every day with a vibrant community of Christ followers. Come as you are to in-person or online worship. Located in Mahtomedi, MN.
- [Privacy Policy](https://saintandrews.org/privacy-policy/) - St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church (“SALC,” “we,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.

## Notification bars

- [Top Banner](https://saintandrews.org/wphash_ntf_bar/top-banner/) - Events and activities for all ages & stagesEXPLORE EVENTS & ACTIVITIES HERE

## Venues

- [Stillwater Trolley Co.](https://saintandrews.org/venue/stillwater-trolley-co/)
- [White Bear Lake -Tally's Dockside](https://saintandrews.org/venue/white-bear-lake-tallys-dockside/)
- [HENNEPIN AVENUE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH](https://saintandrews.org/venue/hennepin-avenue-united-methodist-church/)
- [Cup and Cone](https://saintandrews.org/venue/cup-and-cone/)
- [60+ ADULT CENTER](https://saintandrews.org/venue/60-adult-center/)
- [Minnesota History Center](https://saintandrews.org/venue/minnesota-history-center/)
- [Cathedral of St. Paul](https://saintandrews.org/venue/cathedral-of-st-paul/)
- [White Bear Lake High School](https://saintandrews.org/venue/white-bear-lake-high-school/)
- [Stillwater Bowl](https://saintandrews.org/venue/stillwater-bowl/)
- [Schuneman Wildlife Preserve](https://saintandrews.org/venue/schuneman-wildlife-preserve/)
- [Marcus Theaters](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [St. Andrew's Great Hall](https://saintandrews.org/venue/st-andrews-great-hall/)
- [St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church](https://saintandrews.org/venue/st-andrews-lutheran-church-2/)
- [Aamodt’s Apple Orchard](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Open Cupboard Food Shelf](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [St. Andrew's Sanctuary Building](https://saintandrews.org/venue/st-andrews-sanctuary-building/)
- [St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church](https://saintandrews.org/venue/st-andrews-lutheran-church/)
- [Great Hall – CRC Entrance/Door #6](https://saintandrews.org/venue/great-hall-crc-entrance-door-6/)
- [Can Can Wonderland](https://saintandrews.org/venue/can-can-wonderland/)
- [Camp Wapo](https://saintandrews.org/venue/camp-wapo/)
- [New Melleray Abbey](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Sanctuary Fellowship Hall](https://saintandrews.org/venue/sanctuary-fellowship-hall/)
- [Youth & Sports Center](https://saintandrews.org/venue/youth-sports-center/)
- [St. Andrew’s Outdoor Terrace](https://saintandrews.org/venue/st-andrews-outdoor-terrace/)
- [Mission Jamaica Trip](https://saintandrews.org/venue/mission-jamaica-trip/)
- [Pizza Lucé](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [The Lumberjack](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [St. Andrew's Gathering Space](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Youth & Sports Center](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [BWCA](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Wilderness Canoe Base](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Caribou Coffee](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Great Hall Narthex](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Camp Menogyn](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Brown's Creek Park](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Rustic Roots](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Sanctuary Pastors Room](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Trinity Lutheran Church](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [University Lutheran Church of Hope Minneapolis](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [The Dugout Bar](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Center for Christian Education](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Green Bridge Inn](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Young adults in your 20s and 30s, get together for a Christmas Party with festive food and a White Elephant gift exchange!](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Sanctuary Welcome Desk](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Shepherd of the Valley Church](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Parkview United Church of Christ](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Village of Kipanga](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Incarnation Lutheran Church](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Bonita Springs](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Green Acres Snow Tubing](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Sanctuary Prayer Chapel](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Applewood Hills Golf Course](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Trollhaugen Outdoor Recreation Area](https://saintandrews.org/venue/) - High Schoolers! Join us at Trollhaugen for late-night skiing, snowboarding, or hanging out in the chalet with Robin. Don't miss the fun!
- [JX Venue](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Camp House](https://saintandrews.org/venue/) - Join us for a four-day trip to Minnesota's North Shore! Serve, explore, play games, and worship together while making lifelong friends.
- [Washington Square Grill](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Minneapolis Cider Company](https://saintandrews.org/venue/) - Let's meet up at Minneapolis Cider Company to play the fastest-growing sport in America!
- [Pine Cone Lodge](https://saintandrews.org/venue/) - Young adults, come relax at an overnight retreat on Big Sand and Loon Lakes!
- [Como Zoo](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Wild Bean](https://saintandrews.org/venue/) - Meet up with other young adults after church to discuss the sermon, build connections, and enjoy a coffee on us!
- [Wedgewood Park](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Pastors Room](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [Gem Lake Hills Golf Course](https://saintandrews.org/venue/)
- [The Wild Bean](https://saintandrews.org/venue/) - High School students, come for coffee, stay for a Bible study! Hear a short devotional and enjoy conversation with your peers around the topic of the day.

## Organizers

- [Twin Cities Chapter of the American Guild of Organists](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/twin-cities-chapter-of-the-american-guild-of-organists/)
- [Pastor Michael Jordan](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/pastor-michael-jordan/)
- [St. Croix Valley Grief Coalition](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/st-croix-valley-grief-coalition/)
- [Andy Haase](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/andy-haase/)
- [Minnesota Chorale](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/minnesota-chorale/)
- [Many Faces](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/many-faces/)
- [Saint Paul Area Synod](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/saint-paul-area-synod/)
- [Kristian Gagne](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/kristian-gagne/)
- [Micki Smith](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/micki-smith/)
- [Vision Slovakia](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/vision-slovakia/)
- [Carrin Mahmood](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/carrin-mahmood/)
- [Kathryn Monroe](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/kathryn-monroe-2/)
- [Kathryn Monroe](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/kathryn-monroe/)
- [rkime@saintandrews.org](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/rkimesaintandrews-org/)
- [Breanna Kealy](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/breanna-kealy/)
- [Luther College Music Department](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/luther-college-music-department/)
- [Rev. Alan James](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/the-institute-of-theological-interdisciplinary-studies/)
- [General Mills and UNCF](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [Pastor John Swanson](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/pastor-john-swanson/)
- [Yogadevotion](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/yogadevotion/)
- [Pastor Brian Norsman](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/brian-norsman/)
- [Lisa Grundtner](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/__trashed/)
- [Jocelyn Gorham](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/jocelyn-gorham-2/)
- [Teaching Pastor Amy Mihelich Smith](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [St. Andrew's Lutheran Church](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/officesaintandrews-org/)
- [Mississippi Valley Orchestra](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/mississippi-valley-orchestra/)
- [Sue Lennartson](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/sue-lennartson/)
- [The Foundation of St. Andrew’s](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [ACDA Executive Director - Jamie Andrews](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [Jocelyn Gorham](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/jocelyn-gorham/)
- [Children, Youth & Family](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/children-youth-family/)
- [Spencer Legred](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/spencer-legred/)
- [Terri Franzwa](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/terri-franzwa-2/)
- [Bill Chouinard](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/bill-chouinard/)
- [Jill Dumas](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/jill-dumas/)
- [CRC Office](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/crc-office/)
- [Lisa Ender](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/lisa-ender-2/)
- [Lisa Ender](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/lisa-ender/)
- [Dianne Nash](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/dianne-nash/)
- [Jeff Peterson](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/jeff-peterson/)
- [Terri Franzwa](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/terri-franzwa/)
- [Brian Norsman](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/brian-norsman-2/)
- [Christa Getchell](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/christa-getchell/)
- [Becky Thorson](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/becky-thorson/)
- [Pastor Amy Mihelich Smith](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/pastor-amy-mihelich-smith/)
- [Welcome Desk](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/welcome-desk/)
- [Cynthia Hammel](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [Debbie Larson](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [Erika Hiland](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [Middle School at St. Andrew's](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [High School Ministry](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [The River City Chorale](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [Mark Jackson](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [Hank Hoelscher](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [Ray KeplePlaskett](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [Leah Chouinard](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [Zac Shypulski](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [Shannon Freese](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [Brendan Lundell](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [Rory Jean Snyder](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [Lake Wobegon® Brass Band](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/) - The Lake Wobegon® Brass Band is thrilled to return to St. Andrew's for our fall concert on Sunday, October 6 at 3pm
- [National Lutheran Choir](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/) - Come hear the National Lutheran Choir for their All Saints Concert at St. Andrew's.
- [City of Mahtomedi](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [Robin Kime](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/) - St. Andrew’s Peer Ministry equips high schoolers with leadership, listening, and conversation skills. A weekend retreat completes certification to live out their faith!
- [Environmental](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [Minnesota Contemplative Outreach](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/) - Join Minnesota Contemplative Outreach for a one-day Fall Retreat, “When Prayer Changes: Embracing the Shifts in Our Spiritual Life,” held at St. Andrew’s.
- [Sara Renner](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [baptisms@saintandrews.org](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [dnash@saintandrews.org](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [youth@saintandrews.org](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/)
- [Tracy Lysne](https://saintandrews.org/organizer/) - Families, wear your colorful or funky socks and have some fun while dancing to family-friendly party music.

## Events

- [UPPER ELEMENTARY BIBLE WORKSHOP & CELEBRATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/upper-elementary-bible-workshop-celebration-3/2027-01-27/) - Grades 3–5 receive a new Bible that fits their reading level during this workshop and celebration during services.
- [PRESCHOOL BIBLE SKIPPING STONE CELEBRATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/preschool-bible-skipping-stone-workshop-celebration-3/2027-02-06/) - Preschool Bibles are one of St. Andrew's Skipping Stones for children and youth. As preschoolers enter their first year of Sunday School, we recognize the beginning of their Christian education journey by presenting them with a children’s story Bible. As they are introduced to God’s Word, they learn the foundational stories of faith, of God’s
- [PRESCHOOL BIBLE SKIPPING STONE WORKSHOP & CELEBRATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/preschool-bible-skipping-stone-workshop-celebration-2/2027-01-27/) - Preschool Bibles are one of St. Andrew's Skipping Stones for children and youth. As preschoolers enter their first year of Sunday School, we recognize the beginning of their Christian education journey by presenting them with a children’s story Bible. As they are introduced to God’s Word, they learn the foundational stories of faith, of God’s
- [HEALING WORSHIP SERVICES  2026 - 2027](https://saintandrews.org/event/healing-worship-services-2026-2027/2026-10-10/) - Come experience the healing power of God in this special service.
- [YOGADEVOTION  2026-2027](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-2026-2027/2026-09-08/) - Move mind, body, and spirit in awareness of God's presence through gentle, breath-guided practice.
- [BOY SCOUTS TROOP 89 WREATH SALES](https://saintandrews.org/event/boy-scouts-troop-89-wreath-sales-3/) - St. Andrew’s Boy Scouts Troop 89 will sell Christmas wreaths and sprays outside the Sanctuary (Door 1).
- [2027 BAPTISM WORKSHOPS](https://saintandrews.org/event/2027-baptism-workshops/2027-01-19/) - The one-hour interactive workshop via Zoom covers what baptism is, what it means for you and/or your child, tips for raising a family of faith, and what the day of baptism will look like. The class will cover: What baptism means in the Lutheran tradition, how to prepare for your child's baptism, what to expect
- [2026 BAPTISM WORKSHOPS](https://saintandrews.org/event/2026-baptism-workshops-9/2026-05-14/) - The one-hour interactive workshop via Zoom covers what baptism is, what it means for you and/or your child, tips for raising a family of faith, and what the day of baptism will look like. The class will cover: What baptism means in the Lutheran tradition, how to prepare for your child's baptism, what to expect
- [9TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2026-2027 (WORSHIP)](https://saintandrews.org/event/9th-grade-confirmation-2026-2027-worship/2026-10-03/) - During the three years of Confirmation, Middle School students begin their own faith journey—learning what it means to be a Christian, the distinctions of the Lutheran faith, and what it means to live out their faith every day.
- [9TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2026-2027](https://saintandrews.org/event/9th-grade-confirmation-2026-2027/2026-09-09/) - During the three years of Confirmation, Middle School students begin their own faith journey—learning what it means to be a Christian, the distinctions of the Lutheran faith, and what it means to live out their faith every day.
- [A FESTIVAL OF AMERICAN MUSIC FOR ORGAN & ORCHESTRA](https://saintandrews.org/event/a-festival-of-american-music-for-organ-orchestra/) - A festival concert featuring some of the Twin Cities' finest orchestral musicians.
- [ST. ANDREW'S ADULT CHOIR REHEARSAL 2026-2027](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-adult-choir-rehearsal-2026-2027/2026-09-02/) - St. Andrew’s Choir for adults rehearses every Wednesday evening. New members are always welcome!
- [ALL-IN BREAKFAST](https://saintandrews.org/event/all-in-breakfast-4/2026-10-04/) - As part of our All-In Worship experience, enjoy a delicious meal while connecting with others.
- [GREAT HALL CONCERT SERIES - SARA RENNER SONGBOOK](https://saintandrews.org/event/great-hall-concert-series-sara-renner-songbook/) - Sara Renner and her 12-piece band celebrate 25 years of creating and performing original music!!
- [MIDDLE SCHOOL VIBE & THRIVE  2026-2027](https://saintandrews.org/event/middle-school-vibe-thrive-2026-2027/2026-09-09/) - Middle schoolers, enjoy various free-time activities, a no-cost healthy snack, spaces for relaxing and doing homework, open gym time, and creative and recreational activities that vary by week.
- [FIRST COMMUNION WORKSHOP & CELEBRATION - SPRING 2027](https://saintandrews.org/event/first-communion-workshop-celebration-spring-2027/2027-03-04/) - Children learn more about Holy Communion and are prepared to receive it for the first time.
- [METRO EAST ALL CONFERENCE MUSIC FESTIVAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/metro-east-all-conference-music-festival-3/) - The Metro East Conference is proud to bring together some of its top high school musicians to perform together.
- [MEN'S MINISTRY KICK-OFF BBQ](https://saintandrews.org/event/mens-ministry-kick-off-bbq/) - At the fall kick-off BBQ, men of all ages will enjoy great food and get a quick dose of encouragement.
- [FIRST COMMUNION WORKSHOP & CELEBRATION - FALL 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/first-communion-skipping-stone-workshop-celebration-fall-2026/) - An opportunity for children to learn more about this special practice and prepare them to receive communion.
- [ONE WORD - BIBLE STUDY WITH PASTOR CARLSON](https://saintandrews.org/event/one-word-bible-study-with-pastor-carlson/2026-09-28/) - Enjoy lunch with other 60+ Adults, then hear Pastor Carlson teach on the text that will be used in the upcoming weekend sermon.
- [ONE BIG WORSHIP EVENT - ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/event/contemporary-worship-service-online-6/) - Enjoy online worship and become part of something big. This Sunday, we'll all worship together in the Sanctuary as ONE as we dream about exciting things to come for St. Andrew's. People from both Traditional and Contemporary communities will gather in ONE space, united as ONE body. The 9am Traditional and the 10:15am Contemporary Online
- [SUNDAY SCHOOL - ONE BIG WORSHIP EVENT](https://saintandrews.org/event/sunday-school-2026-2027-2/) - Children aged 3-Grade 5 enjoy fun, age-appropriate lessons encouraging them to grow in faith.
- [ONE BIG WORSHIP EVENT](https://saintandrews.org/event/one-big-worship-event/) - Come worship all together as ONE at 10am in the Sanctuary!
- [FROM CATERPILLAR TO KING](https://saintandrews.org/event/from-caterpillar-to-king/) - Trace the epic, multi-generational voyage of nature’s most resilient travelers, the monarch butterfly.
- [CONFIRMATION 2026-2027 (WEDNESDAY TRACK)](https://saintandrews.org/event/confirmation-2026-2027-wednesday-track/2026-10-28/) - During the three years of Confirmation, Middle School students begin their own faith journey—learning what it means to be a Christian, the distinctions of the Lutheran faith, and what it means to live out their faith every day.
- [CONFIRMATION 2026-2027 (SUNDAY TRACK)](https://saintandrews.org/event/confirmation-2026-2027-sunday-track/2026-11-08/) - During the three years of Confirmation, Middle School students begin their own faith journey—learning what it means to be a Christian, the distinctions of the Lutheran faith, and what it means to live out their faith every day.
- [MIDDLE SCHOOL SUMMER SEND OFF](https://saintandrews.org/event/middle-school-summer-send-off/) - Middle Schoolers! Grab your friends and join us in sending off the summer!
- [PEACE OF MIND SEMINAR](https://saintandrews.org/event/peace-of-mind-seminar/) - Walk through the benefits of pre-planning your funeral Bradshaw and St. Andrew's Funeral Ministry Director.
- [SUNDAY SCHOOL 2026-2027](https://saintandrews.org/event/sunday-school-2026-2027/2026-09-13/) - Children aged 3-Grade 5 enjoy fun, age-appropriate lessons encouraging them to grow in faith.
- [MONDAY PLAYTIME 2026-2027](https://saintandrews.org/event/monday-playtime-2026-2027/2026-08-03/) - Meet other families with little ones and allow kids to socialize and burn off energy during parent/guardian supervised open gym time. We'll end our time with a short storytime and prayer. August 24, 2026—May 24, 2027 • Mondays 9:30–10:30amSkip dates: 9/7/26, 12/28/26, 1/18/27, 3/29/27 Youth & Sports Center Gym (Enter through Door 3 off the
- [YOUTH CHOIRS 2026 - 2027](https://saintandrews.org/event/youth-choirs-2026-2027/2026-09-09/) - St. Andrew's Youth Choirs (Choristers, Celebration Singers, and the Youth Choir) rehearse weekly from 5:30-6:15pm beginning Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
- [WEDNESDAY NIGHT DINNER](https://saintandrews.org/event/wednesday-night-dinner-5/2026-09-09/) - Wednesday Night Dinner runs September 9, 2026 - May 5, 2027 Wednesday night is church night! We serve a delicious meal (made in house!) for children, adults, and families participating in Wednesday programs (including kids and adult choirs, Confirmation, and LIFEU) and anyone looking for a break from cooking. Dinner is available 4:45-6:15pm in the
- [GROWING THROUGH LOSS SERIES - FALL 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/growing-through-loss-series-fall-2026/2026-09-22/) - Growing Through Loss is an opportunity to receive grief support and learn more about grief in a group setting, free of charge.
- [ST. ANDREW'S SUMMER POP-UP CHOIR](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-summer-pop-up-choir/) - Love to sing? All singers age 15+ are welcome to come try out the St. Andrew's choir at this musical pop-up event!
- [HANDBELL REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/handbell-rehearsal-2/2026-09-09/) - Handbells rehearse weekly from 6:15-7:15pm. We're always looking for new ringers and substitutes!
- [HANDBELL REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/handbell-rehearsal/2026-09-09/) - Handbells rehearse weekly from 6:15-7:15pm. We're always looking for new ringers and substitutes!
- [YOGADEVOTION 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-2026-6/2026-07-14/) - We invite all to move mind, body, and spirit in awareness of God’s presence through gentle, breath-guided yoga practice.
- [YOGADEVOTION SUMMER - VIRTUAL ONLY](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-2026-5/) - We invite all to move mind, body, and spirit in awareness of God’s presence through gentle, breath-guided yoga practice.
- [YOGADEVOTION SUMMER - VIRTUAL ONLY](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-2026-4/2026-07-20/) - We invite all to move mind, body, and spirit in awareness of God’s presence through gentle, breath-guided yoga practice.
- [BOUNDARY WATERS: CANOE TRIP - CANCELED](https://saintandrews.org/event/boundary-waters-canoe-trip/) - Adventure awaits! Join us for a week in the Boundary Waters with time to unplug from the world and plug into our faith.
- [WELCOME BACK WEEKEND!](https://saintandrews.org/event/welcome-back-weekend-3/) - Enjoy renewed fellowship and baked goods following all services during Fall Kick-Off weekend as Sunday School and fall ministry programs relaunch.
- [WELCOME BACK WEEKEND!](https://saintandrews.org/event/welcome-back-weekend/) - Welcome back to church! As the seasons change, our church enters a new season of growth, learning, and community. We are absolutely thrilled to welcome everyone back—whether you’ve been attending for decades or are walking through our doors for the very first time. Today marks the official relaunch of our Sunday School and fall ministry
- [WELCOME BACK WEEKEND!](https://saintandrews.org/event/welcome-back-weekend-2/) - Welcome back to church! As the seasons change, our church enters a new season of growth, learning, and community. We are absolutely thrilled to welcome everyone back—whether you’ve been attending for decades or are walking through our doors for the very first time. Today marks the official relaunch of our Sunday School and fall ministry
- [GREAT HALL CONCERT SERIES - CATE FIERRO SINGS SADE](https://saintandrews.org/event/great-hall-concert-series-cate-fierro-sings-sade/) - The Great Hall Concert resumes with local artist and powerful vocalist Cate Fierro performing the music of SADE.
- [MIDDLE SCHOOL SERVICE LEARNING TRIP - CHICAGO - CANCELED](https://saintandrews.org/event/middle-school-service-learning-trip-chicago/) - Travel to Chicago, IL, to connect with the community and do service projects! On the way back, stop at Wisconsin Dells for an evening of waterpark fun.
- [KIDS SUMMER DAY CAMP 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/kids-summer-day-camp-2026/2026-07-20/) - Kids Summer Day Camp is for students who have completed grades 1-5 and runs July 20-23 from 9-11:30am.
- [CRC BACK-TO-SCHOOL SHOE DRIVE](https://saintandrews.org/event/crc-back-to-school-shoe-drive/2026-07-25/) - Donate new shoes, elementary through high school sizes, to give away at the CRC's Back-to-School event.
- [RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE](https://saintandrews.org/event/red-cross-blood-drive-4/2026-11-13/) - Give blood, save a life! St. Andrew’s partners with the American Red Cross to collect blood donations.
- [TUESDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/tuesday-morning-bible-study-4/2026-09-08/) - Join Pastor Emeritus John Straiton for his weekly Bible Study on Tuesday mornings at 7am.
- [HEALING WORSHIP SERVICE](https://saintandrews.org/event/healing-worship-service-3/) - During this healing worship service, we'll gather around expressions and practices of healing.
- [ANIMAL ANGELS MONTHLY IN-SERVICE TRAINING](https://saintandrews.org/event/animal-angels-monthly-in-service-training/2026-09-12/) - For Animal Angels members (who have already gone through training) to explore options for your dog as a therapy animal.
- [CRC SCHOOL SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION](https://saintandrews.org/event/crc-school-supply-distribution/2026-08-18/) - The CRC is providing backpacks and school supplies to students in school districts 832 and 622. Please call 651.762.9124 to register.
- [TOGETHER IN GRIEF - SUMMER 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/together-in-grief-summer-2026-duplicate/2026-06-25/) - St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church is offering an in-person, facilitated support group for those experiencing the loss of a loved one.
- [ANIMAL ANGELS THERAPY DOG TRAINING 2026-2027](https://saintandrews.org/event/animal-angels-therapy-dog-training-2026-2027/2026-09-19/) - Animal Angels training is for adults and therapy dogs who wish to visit care facilities primarily in Washington County.
- [TROLLEY TOUR IN STILLWATER](https://saintandrews.org/event/trolley-tour-in-stillwater/) - Come and experience the charm and beauty of Stillwater, located on the banks of the scenic St. Croix River.
- [60+ ADULTS](https://saintandrews.org/event/60-adults/2026-06-10/) - The 60+ Adult Center is open to all senior adults, every Monday and Wednesday, 10am–1pm. Drop-ins welcome. But, RSVP is required for lunch, served at noon. Enjoy fellowship, games, lunch (donations accepted) and periodic services such as tech help, Medicare tutelage, foot care, and more. Register for lunch HERE or by calling 651.426.3261. FREE bus
- [A DAY ON THE LAKE - AFTERNOON](https://saintandrews.org/event/a-day-on-the-lake-afternoon/) - Adults 60+. come enjoy a day on the lake!
- [A DAY ON THE LAKE - MORNING](https://saintandrews.org/event/a-day-on-the-lake/) - Adults 60+. come enjoy a day on the lake!
- [CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP 2026-2027](https://saintandrews.org/event/caregiver-support-group-2026-2027/2026-09-15/) - Benefit from the community of caregivers in this support group.
- [TILE ART WITH SUE & PAT](https://saintandrews.org/event/tile-art-with-sue-pat/) - Make unique and beautiful tile coasters using only ink and rubbing alcohol.
- [VBS VOLUNTEER & GOD SQUAD TRAINING](https://saintandrews.org/event/vbs-volunteer-god-squad-training-2/2026-06-16/) - Volunteers with the God Squad at VBS this year!
- [FOUNDATION OF ST. ANDREW'S MINISTRY POP-UP](https://saintandrews.org/event/foundation-of-st-andrews-ministry-pop-up/2026-06-13/) - The Foundation of St. Andrew's creates opportunities for donors to support ministries through planned giving.
- [GREATER TWIN CITIES YOUTH SYMPHONIES](https://saintandrews.org/event/greater-twin-cities-youth-symphonies-duplicate-3/) - Enjoy the Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies.
- [GREATER TWIN CITIES YOUTH SYMPHONIES](https://saintandrews.org/event/greater-twin-cities-youth-symphonies-duplicate-2/) - Enjoy the Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies.
- [YOU DON'T HAVE TO DO IT ALONE WORKSHOP & LUNCHEON](https://saintandrews.org/event/you-dont-have-to-do-it-alone-workshop-luncheon/) - Find out how Lutheran Social Services can support you! This is for anyone who feels like they are doing life on their own and could use some support.
- [SCAM & FRAUD PRESENTATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/scam-fraud-presentation/) - Learn how to spot and avoid cons at this Scam & Fraud Awareness Workshop and lunch.
- [EST MONTHLY MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/event/est-monthly-meeting-11/2026-06-29/) - he Environmental Stewardship Team meets monthly, in person and on Zoom.
- [HOT TAKES - CANCELED](https://saintandrews.org/event/hot-takes-4/) - 20s and 30s Meet Up in the Fellowship Hall Meet up with other young adults after church to discuss the sermon, build connections, and enjoy a coffee on us!
- [HENNEPIN METHODIST - WALKER ART TOUR](https://saintandrews.org/event/hennepin-methodist-walker-art-tour/) - Board the bus heading to Hennepin Methodist for a tour of the Walkers' sacred collection.
- [CANCER CONNECT GROUP - VIRTUAL SUMMER SERIES](https://saintandrews.org/event/cancer-connect-group-virtual-summer-series-2/2026-06-04/) - This group is for cancer survivors, caregivers, or those who have a loved one dealing with cancer.
- [CANCER CONNECT GROUP - VIRTUAL SUMMER SERIES](https://saintandrews.org/event/cancer-connect-group-virtual-summer-series/2026-06-18/) - This group is for cancer survivors, caregivers, or those who have a loved one dealing with cancer.
- [RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE](https://saintandrews.org/event/red-cross-blood-drive-duplicate-2/) - Give blood, save a life! St. Andrew’s partners with the American Red Cross to collect blood donations for immediate use by hospitals and medical facilities in our community.
- [HABITAT FOR HUMANITY MINISTRY POP-UP](https://saintandrews.org/event/habitat-for-humanity-ministry-pop-up/) - Stop by the Sanctuary Gathering Space or Great Hall Narthex to learn about St. Andrew's Habitat for Humanity team's summer 2026 project in Maplewood.
- [PAINTING WITH SANDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/painting-with-sandy/) - Gather with peers in the Great Hall and socialize while painting a cheerful fish on a 10" X 20" canvas. No painting experience necessary!
- [CAMPUS CLOSED](https://saintandrews.org/event/campus-closed-15/2026-05-25/) - If you need immediate assistance from a pastor, prayers for urgent circumstances, or you have a pastoral emergency on a Campus Closed Day, please call the Welcome Desk at 651.426.3261 and press 3 to leave a message for the Pastor on Call.
- [CAMPUS CLOSED](https://saintandrews.org/event/campus-closed-13/2027-02-28/) - If you need immediate assistance from a pastor, prayers for urgent circumstances, or you have a pastoral emergency on a Campus Closed Day, please call the Welcome Desk at 651.426.3261 and press 3 to leave a message for the Pastor on Call.
- [CAMPUS CLOSED](https://saintandrews.org/event/campus-closed-14/) - If you need immediate assistance from a pastor, prayers for urgent circumstances, or you have a pastoral emergency on a Campus Closed Day, please call the Welcome Desk at 651.426.3261 and press 3 to leave a message for the Pastor on Call.
- [HIGH SCHOOL BONFIRES](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-bonfires-5/2026-06-17/) - High School Bonfires are every Wednesday night from June 17-August 5, 8:30-10pm. Hosted at a variety of locations. Drop ins welcome!
- [SUMMER STRETCH 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/summer-stretch-2026/2026-07-07/) - Summer Stretch is back again this July! It’s a time for Middle Schoolers to do some good service work, and then have a fun-filled adventure in the afternoon. We’ll hold three Tuesday sessions—July 7, 14, & 21. After service projects are completed each morning, enjoy a bag lunch (bring your own!), and an event in
- [ELEMENTARY CAMP AT WAPO](https://saintandrews.org/event/elementary-camp-at-wapo/) - Youth Camp at Wapo for St. Andrew's students who have completed grades 4-5 More information on WAPO YOUTH CAMP
- [SEEDS WEEKEND CAMP AT WAPO](https://saintandrews.org/event/seeds-weekend-camp-at-wapo/) - SEEDS WEEKEND at Camp WAPO is for students who have completed grades 1-3 and runs August 7-9.
- [VBS: VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/vbs-vacation-bible-school-2026/) - VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL 2026 runs June 22-26, 2026 from 9am-12pm for those age 4 (by 1/1/26) to GRADE 5.
- [CONFIRMATION CAMP 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/confirmation-camp-2026/) - Confirmation Camp is for students who have completed grades 6-8 and runs June 8-12, 2026 at Camp WAPO.
- [ST. ANDREW'S WOMEN'S GOLF LEAGUE - 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-womens-golf-league-2026/2026-05-06/) - Connect with women of all ages while golfing! Women's Golf League gathers for 10 weeks (May 6-July 8) to play nine holes on Wednesday mornings.
- [HYMNS WE LOVE TO SING](https://saintandrews.org/event/hymns-we-love-to-sing/) - Join Andy Haase and Bill Chouinard for a late-afternoon hymn sing event featuring songs that reflect on our identity.
- [MINNESOTA CHORALE CONCERT - THE CODA](https://saintandrews.org/event/minnesota-chorale-concert-the-coda/) - The Minnesota Chorale Family of Choirs and greater community gather for the last time under Kathy Saltzman Romey's baton.
- [STILLWATER AREA SCHOOLS CHORAL FESTIVAL 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/stillwater-area-schools-choral-festival-2026/2026-10-29/) - The annual District 834 Choral Festival will feature 8-12 grade choirs from Stillwater Area Public Schools.
- [2026-2027 SAINT PAUL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA CONCERT SERIES](https://saintandrews.org/event/2026-2027-saint-paul-chamber-orchestra-concert-series/2027-08-08/) - Renowned for its artistic excellence, The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra is widely regarded as one of the finest chamber orchestras in the world.
- [60+ ADULTS](https://saintandrews.org/event/senior-community-center-10/2026-05-04/) - The 60+ Adult Center is open to all senior adults, every Monday and Wednesday, 10am–1pm. Drop-ins welcome. But, RSVP is required for lunch, served at noon. Enjoy fellowship, games, lunch (donations accepted) and periodic services such as tech help, Medicare tutelage, foot care, and more. Register for lunch HERE or by calling 651.426.3261. FREE bus
- [TOGETHER IN GRIEF - SPRING 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/together-in-grief-spring-2026-2/) - This group provides a safe and caring space to share stories, listen deeply, and walk alongside one another on the path toward healing.
- [TOGETHER IN GRIEF - SPRING 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/together-in-grief-spring-2026/2026-05-07/) - This group provides a safe and caring space to share stories, listen deeply, and walk alongside one another on the path toward healing.
- [PEER MINISTRY LEADERSHIP TRAINING](https://saintandrews.org/event/peer-ministry-leadership-training-2/2026-04-24/) - High School students, sharpen your leadership skills with Peer Ministry Training!
- [PEER MINISTRY LEADERSHIP TRAINING](https://saintandrews.org/event/peer-ministry-leadership-training-4/) - High School students, sharpen your leadership skills with Peer Ministry Training!
- [PLAY IT FORWARD - A VOLUNTEER CELEBRATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/play-it-forward-a-volunteer-celebration/) - To thank you for all you do, volunteers who serve St. Andrew’s with their time and talents get to celebrate! Enjoy our entertainment of Sweet Keys Dueling Pianos, pizza and a sweet treat!
- [A SHEPHERD LOOKS AT PSALM 23](https://saintandrews.org/event/a-shepherd-looks-at-psalm-23/2026-02-23/) - Step into a book, the Bible, and a bit of light yoga all centered around the 23rd Psalm.
- [CLIMATE CHANGE & WHY IT MATTERS TO CHRISTIANS](https://saintandrews.org/event/climate-change-and-why-it-matters-to-christians/) - Join the Environmental Stewardship Team and Dr. Mark Seeley, as they share the relevance of faith perspectives to our understanding and concern for the Earth's climate system.
- [GREATER TWIN CITIES YOUTH SYMPHONIES](https://saintandrews.org/event/greater-twin-cities-youth-symphonies-3/) - Concert Orchestra and Symphony The Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies: Concert Orchestra and Symphony at 3:30pm, and Philharmonic at 7pm. For more information on this group, click HERE.
- [GREATER TWIN CITIES YOUTH SYMPHONIES](https://saintandrews.org/event/greater-twin-cities-youth-symphonies/) - Come see the Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies: Concert Orchestra and Symphony.
- [GREATER TWIN CITIES YOUTH SYMPHONIES](https://saintandrews.org/event/greater-twin-cities-youth-symphonies-2/) - Philharmonic The Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies: Concert Orchestra and Symphony at 3:30pm, and Philharmonic at 7pm. For more information on this group, click HERE.
- [STEFAN ENGELS ORGAN WORKSHOP](https://saintandrews.org/event/stefan-engels-organ-concert-2/) - Free organ workshop, featuring Southern Methodist University professor Stefan Engels.
- [STEFAN ENGELS ORGAN CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/stefan-engels-organ-concert/) - Free concert of post-romantic music of early 20th-century composer Sigfrid Karg-Elert, featuring Southern Methodist University professor Stefan Engels.
- [WELCOME SIGN PAINTING WORKSHOP](https://saintandrews.org/event/welcome-sign-painting-workshop/) - Anyone over 60, enjoy spending time in community with others while doing a fun project.
- [YOGADEVOTION 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-2026-3/2026-04-20/) - We invite all to move mind, body, and spirit in awareness of God’s presence through gentle, breath-guided yoga practice.
- [MANY FACES PRESENTS: UNDERSTANDING IMMIGRATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/many-faces-presents-understanding-immigration/) - Join Many Faces for a continuation of their public event series to learn more about how Operation Metro Surge impacted our community.
- [VISION SLOVAKIA GATHERING](https://saintandrews.org/event/vision-slovakia-gathering/) - Here's an opportunity for you to learn more about our missions partner, Vision Slovakia!
- [CREATING KINDNESS ROCKS](https://saintandrews.org/event/creating-kindness-rocks/) - Come together to create decorative, uplifting stones to leave in the community to spread joy.
- [SEED SWAP & TIPSY POT WORKSHOP](https://saintandrews.org/event/seed-swap-tipsy-pot-workshop/) - Come celebrate Earth Day by kicking off the growing season. Come grab what you need to get your garden started!
- [CARING FOR CREATION SUNDAY - 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/caring-for-creation-sunday-2026/) - On this Caring for Creation weekend, the theme is helping creation flourish. Experience interactive tables with practical tools from creation care organizations.
- [YOGADEVOTION 2026: VIRTUAL ONLY](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-2026/) - We invite all to move mind, body, and spirit in awareness of God’s presence through gentle, breath-guided yoga practice.
- [CAMPUS CLOSED](https://saintandrews.org/event/campus-closed-12/) - St. Andrew’s is CLOSED for the Monday following Easter. For urgent pastoral care concerns, contact the Pastor on Call at 651.762.9137. General messages can be left at 651.426.3261 or office@saintandrews.org and will be reviewed on Tuesday, April 7.
- [EST MONTHLY MEETING: OFF-SITE](https://saintandrews.org/event/est-monthly-meeting-10/) - he Environmental Stewardship Team meets monthly, in person and on Zoom.
- [WHITE BEAR LAKE AREA HIGH SCHOOL CHOIR CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/white-bear-lake-area-high-school-choir-concert/) - The WBLAHS Choir will host a 9-12 Grade choir concert entitled "What a Wonderful World."
- [HIGH SCHOOL BADLANDS & BLACK HILLS TRIP](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-badlands-black-hills-trip/) - High School students will embark on a weeklong journey through the Badlands and Black Hills of South Dakota, exploring God's creation!
- [GOOD FRIDAY](https://saintandrews.org/event/good-friday-2/) - Good Friday services at St. Andrew's.
- [CREATE & CONNECT - CANCELED](https://saintandrews.org/event/create-connect-2/) - This event has been canceled. Do something you love or learn something new while hanging with friends! Create & Connect sessions are at 6pm in the Sanctuary’s Fellowship Hall. During the three sessions, you'll make crafts, cook a meal, and learn how to paint! These events are totally FREE, but please RSVP to Pastor Amy
- [HIGH SCHOOL BIBLE STUDY - 2026 CANCELED](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-bible-study-2026-canceled-2/) - High School Students, come hang out at Bible Study! Ask questions, read and learn about scripture, and be in community.
- [HIGH SCHOOL BIBLE STUDY - 2026 CANCELED](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-bible-study-2026-2/) - High School Students, come hang out at Bible Study! Ask questions, read and learn about scripture, and be in community.
- [SPRING CAMPUS CLEANUP](https://saintandrews.org/event/spring-campus-cleanup/) - Help us get a head start on keeping our church campus beautiful for the warmer months ahead.
- [2026 BAPTISM WORKSHOPS](https://saintandrews.org/event/2026-baptism-workshops-8/) - The one-hour interactive workshop via Zoom covers what baptism is, what it means for you and/or your child, tips for raising a family of faith, and what the day of baptism will look like. The class will cover: What baptism means in the Lutheran tradition, how to prepare for your child's baptism, what to expect
- [2026 BAPTISM WORKSHOPS](https://saintandrews.org/event/2026-baptism-workshops-7/) - The one-hour interactive workshop via Zoom covers what baptism is, what it means for you and/or your child, tips for raising a family of faith, and what the day of baptism will look like. The class will cover: What baptism means in the Lutheran tradition, how to prepare for your child's baptism, what to expect
- [2026 BAPTISM WORKSHOPS](https://saintandrews.org/event/2026-baptism-workshops-5/) - The one-hour interactive workshop via Zoom covers what baptism is, what it means for you and/or your child, tips for raising a family of faith, and what the day of baptism will look like. The class will cover: What baptism means in the Lutheran tradition, how to prepare for your child's baptism, what to expect
- [2026 BAPTISM WORKSHOPS](https://saintandrews.org/event/2026-baptism-workshops-6/) - The one-hour interactive workshop via Zoom covers what baptism is, what it means for you and/or your child, tips for raising a family of faith, and what the day of baptism will look like. The class will cover: What baptism means in the Lutheran tradition, how to prepare for your child's baptism, what to expect
- [HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR RETREAT–Canceled](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-senior-retreat/) - Just for our High School seniors, this retreat will feature a weekend of rest, Bible studies, deep conversations, time for questions and discussion about college and life after High School, and time spent in worship together!
- [MIDDLE SCHOOL MONTHLY EVENTS](https://saintandrews.org/event/middle-school-monthly-events-2/) - Check out these monthly events for Middle School students! You can register for one or all three.
- [MAUNDY THURSDAY](https://saintandrews.org/event/maundy-thursday-2/) - Maundy Thursday traditional services at noon and 6:30pm with the evening service featuring First Communion and the stripping of the alter.
- [PALM SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICES - IN PERSON & ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/event/palm-sunday-worship-services-in-person-online/) - Begin your walk to the Cross and beyond with Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem. Contemporary Worship - Great Hall Saturday 5pm* Sunday 9:30am Sunday 10:15am* - online only Traditional Worship - Sanctuary Sunday 9am* Sunday 10:30am *Live streamed on ChurchOnline
- [WEDDING MUSIC WORKSHOP](https://saintandrews.org/event/wedding-music-workshop-4/) - Designed for all couples planning a wedding at St. Andrew’s. Hear suggestions for preludes, postludes, and more.
- [BAPTISM WORKSHOPS - SUMMER 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/baptism-workshops-summer-2026/2026-06-03/) - A one-hour interactive workshop via Zoom covers what baptism is, what it means for you and your child, and tips for raising a family of faith.
- [SENIOR MINNESOTA HISTORY TOUR](https://saintandrews.org/event/senior-minnesota-history-tour/) - Explore Minnesota's past through exhibits featuring historical objects, hands-on experiences, multimedia presentations, and step into the life of Julia Child.
- [MAY MISSION MONTH - 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/may-mission-month-2026/2026-04-25/) - Come hear how God is moving in our world! During the month of May, we focus on the missions St. Andrew’s supports.
- [SAINT PAUL AREA SYNOD ASSEMBLY](https://saintandrews.org/event/saint-paul-area-synod-assembly/) - St. Andrew’s welcomes the 2006 Synod Assembly of the ELCA Saint Paul Area Synod!
- [CANCER CONNECT - CANCELED FEB. 26!](https://saintandrews.org/event/cancer-connect-winter-spring-2026-2/) - This group is for cancer survivors, caregivers, or those who have a loved one dealing with cancer.
- [SENIOR BLESSING 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/senior-blessing-2026/) - Honor our high school graduates during this significant moment in their journey of life and faith.
- [MEN'S GOLF LEAGUE - 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/mens-golf-league-2026/2026-04-28/) - Looking for a relaxed way to enjoy golf and good company? This group is all about casual, non-competitive golf with a great bunch of guys.
- [HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH GROUP - 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-youth-group-2026-duplicate/2026-01-07/) - Gather together! Wednesday nights, September through May, High School students hang out with friends, hear about upcoming events, eat snacks, and spend time in community.
- [ALL-IN RECEPTION](https://saintandrews.org/event/all-in-reception-2/) - Enjoy light refreshments while connecting with others in our church family.
- [BKB TRIP TO TANZANIA (REGISTRATION)](https://saintandrews.org/event/bkb-trip-to-tanzania-registration-2/) - Travel to Tanzania to visit our Bega Kwa Bega partners in the Kipanga Parish to continue building relationships through prayer, presence, and projects.
- [ANXIOUS GENERATION BOOK CLUB](https://saintandrews.org/event/anxious-generation-book-club-2/2026-02-25/) - We aren’t meant to navigate parenting alone. Join Tracy and staff in a 6-session book club following Wednesday night Lenten worship.
- [CHRISTMAS WITH THE RIVER CITY CHORALE](https://saintandrews.org/event/christmas-with-the-river-city-chorale-2/) - Enjoy music of the season with The River City Chorale and Orchestra, under the direction of Andy Haase, St. Andrew's Music Director.
- [GREAT HALL CONCERT SERIES - ANDRAÈ CROUCH TRIBUTE: INSPIRATION AND INFLUENCE](https://saintandrews.org/event/great-hall-concert-series-andrae-crouch-tribute-inspiration-and-influence/) - Billy Steele, Tonia Hughes Kendrick, and Sara Renner team up once again to present the music of the legendary Andraè Crouch!
- [LENTEN WEDNESDAYS](https://saintandrews.org/event/lenten-wednesdays-2/2026-02-25/) - Celebrate Lent with services on Wednesday afternoons with lunch to follow and Wednesday evenings, following dinner in the Fellowship Hall.
- [MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ORCHESTRA CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/mississippi-valley-orchestra-concert/) - Mississippi Valley Orchestra presents an afternoon concert at St. Andrew's as part of their 2025-26 season.
- [SENIORS PAINTING WITH CARRIN](https://saintandrews.org/event/seniors-painting-with-carrin/) - Senior adults, come learn how to paint with Carrin! This acrylic painting lesson is suitable for all skill levels and interests.
- [ANXIOUS GENERATION BOOK CLUB](https://saintandrews.org/event/anxious-generation-book-club/) - We aren’t meant to navigate parenting alone. Join Tracy and staff in a 6-session book club following Wednesday night Lenten worship.
- [MIDDLE SCHOOL MONTHLY EVENTS](https://saintandrews.org/event/middle-school-monthly-events/2026-02-13/) - Check out these monthly events for Middle School students! You can register for one or all three.
- [NATIONAL LUTHERAN CHOIR ALL SAINTS CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/national-lutheran-choir-all-saints-concert-2/) - National Lutheran Choir All Saints Concert.
- [HALF DAY PRESCHOOL CHRISTMAS PROGRAM - 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/half-day-preschool-christmas-program-2026/) - Come and see our Half Day and Full Day Preschoolers sing Christmas songs and celebrate Jesus' birthday!
- [FULL DAY PRESCHOOL CHRISTMAS PROGRAM - 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/full-day-preschool-christmas-program-2026/) - Come and see our Half Day and Full Day Preschoolers sing Christmas songs and celebrate Jesus' birthday!
- [HEALING WORSHIP SERVICES](https://saintandrews.org/event/healing-worship-services-4/2026-02-07/) - During this healing service, anyone in the congregation can experience the healing power of God in the laying on of hands and the anointing.
- [MONTHLY SATURDAY PLAYTIME](https://saintandrews.org/event/monthly-saturday-playtime/2026-02-21/) - Meet other families with little ones and give kids an opportunity to socialize and burn off energy during parent/guardian supervised open gym time!
- [HOLY WEEK PRAYER VIGIL](https://saintandrews.org/event/holy-week-prayer-vigil-duplicate/) - As a part of our Holy Week observance, you're invited to keep vigil, to watch and pray.
- [EST MONTHLY MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/event/est-monthly-meeting-9/2026-02-23/) - he Environmental Stewardship Team meets monthly, in person and on Zoom.
- [SENIOR COMMUNITY CENTER](https://saintandrews.org/event/senior-community-center-9/2026-02-09/) - The Senior Community Center is open to all senior adults, every Monday–Thursday, 10am–2pm. Drop-ins welcome. But, RSVP is required for lunch. Enjoy fellowship, games, lunch (donations accepted) and periodic services such as tech help, Medicare tutelage, foot care, and more. Register for lunch HERE or by calling 651.426.3261. FREE bus rides available, sign up HERE.
- [LIFE TALK WITH BRIAN NORSMAN](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talk-with-brian-norsman-4/) - Spiritual Lessons for Life Welcome to LIFEU! Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE), rooted in the words of Jesus from John 10:10: “I came that they may have life, and
- [LIFE TALK WITH JACK STOLTZFUS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talk-with-brian-norsman-3/) - Empty Nest Parenting Welcome to LIFEU! Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE), rooted in the words of Jesus from John 10:10: “I came that they may have life, and have
- [LIFE TALK WITH TRISH ZIMMERMAN](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talk-with-brian-norsman-2/) - Prairie Spirituality Welcome to LIFEU! Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE), rooted in the words of Jesus from John 10:10: “I came that they may have life, and have it
- [LIFE TALK WITH MIKE CARLSON](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talk-with-phil-anderson-mike-carlson/) - Why Did Jesus Have to Die—Part 2 Welcome to LIFEU! Our premier adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE), rooted in the words of Jesus from John 10:10: “I came that they may
- [LIFEU - LIFE GROUPS - SPRING 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/lifeu-life-groups-spring-2026/2026-04-08/) - LIFE Groups, led by a trained facilitator, are small group experiences built around our weekly Wednesday LIFE Talks.
- [LIFEU - LIFE GROUPS - WINTER 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/lifeu-life-groups-winter-2026/2026-01-07/) - LIFE Groups, led by a trained facilitator, are small group experiences built around our weekly Wednesday LIFE Talks.
- [SENIOR COMMUNITY CENTER - CATHEDRAL OF SAINT PAUL TOUR](https://saintandrews.org/event/senior-community-center-tour-of-st-paul-cathedral/) - Enjoy a day out while discovering the beauty and history of the Cathedral of St. Paul.
- [TUESDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/tuesday-morning-bible-study-2/2025-09-02/) - Hybrid: Zoom and In Person with Pastor Emeritus John Straiton Join Pastor Emeritus John Straiton for Tuesday Morning Bible Study live, on Zoom, and in person in the Fellowship Hall on Tuesday mornings at 7am. Pastors Brian Norsman and John Swanson host in person each week to gather around tables in fellowship and to listen
- [THE CHOSEN](https://saintandrews.org/event/the-chosen-2/2026-02-02/) - Discuss an episode from The Chosen Season 2 with Pastor Amy. Open to High Schoolers through Adults!
- [ROOTED IN SCRIPTURE](https://saintandrews.org/event/rooted-in-scripture/2025-09-29/) - Rooted in Scripture, this engaging 5-session Bible study invites you to grow in faith and deepen your understanding of the Bible.
- [ST. ANDREW'S ADULT CHOIR REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-adult-choir-rehearsal-5/2025-09-10/) - St. Andrew's Choir for adults rehearses every Wednesday evening. New members are always welcome!
- [ST. ANDREW'S COMMUNITY PRAYER SERVICE](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-community-prayer-service-2/) - All are welcome to this special service for words of hope and healing from Scripture, prayer time, and singing.
- [JOY!](https://saintandrews.org/event/joy/) - Women, come gather for a time of music, message, and meaning as we begin the Advent season.
- [AA - HAPPY, JOYOUS, & FREE - ANNUAL POTLUCK](https://saintandrews.org/event/aa-happy-joyous-free-annual-potluck/) - This potluck, held in the Narthex of the Great Hall, replaces the usual AA meeting on this day. Come and enjoy this free meal!
- [NEW MELLERAY ABBEY PILGRIMAGE](https://saintandrews.org/event/new-melleray-abbey-pilgrimage-3/) - Participate in a three-night Contemplative Pilgrimage to New Melleray Abbey in Iowa, for a time of solitude, silence, and stillness.
- [HOT TAKES](https://saintandrews.org/event/hot-takes-3/) - 20s and 30s Meet Up in the Pastors Room Meet up with other young adults after church to discuss the sermon, build connections, and enjoy a coffee on us!
- [HOT TAKES](https://saintandrews.org/event/hot-takes-2/2026-02-08/) - 20s and 30s Meet Up in the Fellowship Hall Meet up with other young adults after church to discuss the sermon, build connections, and enjoy a coffee on us!
- [GROWING THROUGH LOSS](https://saintandrews.org/event/growing-through-loss-4/2026-03-12/) - Growing Through Loss is an opportunity to receive grief support and learn more about grief in a group setting, free of charge.
- [PRESCHOOL OPEN HOUSE](https://saintandrews.org/event/preschool-open-house/) - Hear the benefits of a Christ-centered preschool education, discuss the easy enrollment process with administrators, and meet teachers and other families with young children.
- [VISION 2033 DISCUSSION GROUP](https://saintandrews.org/event/vision-2033-discussion-group/2026-02-09/) - Come learn more about Vision 2033, a Spirit-led process exploring where God is calling our church to be in the future.
- [ST. ANDREW'S COMMUNITY PRAYER SERVICE](https://saintandrews.org/event/prayer-service/2026-01-21/) - All are welcome to this special service for words of hope and healing from Scripture, prayer time, and singing.
- [ASH WEDNESDAY - FEBRUARY 18, 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/ash-wednesday-february-18-2026/) - Ash Wednesday service, February 18, 2026 at 12pm and 6:30pm.
- [ST. ANDREW'S COMMUNITY PRAYER SERVICE](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-community-prayer-service/) - All are welcome to this special service for words of hope and healing from Scripture, prayer time, and singing.
- [20S & 30S - BURRITOS & BOARD GAMES](https://saintandrews.org/event/20s-30s-burritos-board-games-4/) - Bring your favorite board games or card games, and join us for an evening of good food, fun games, and quality time together. We’ll join our friends from Vision Slovakia for goulash dinner and then head upstairs to play games!
- [20S & 30S - BURRITOS & BOARD GAMES](https://saintandrews.org/event/20s-30s-burritos-board-games-3/) - Bring your favorite board games or card games, and join us for an evening of good food, fun games, and quality time together. We'll order Chipotle for dinner!
- [20S & 30S - BURRITOS & BOARD GAMES](https://saintandrews.org/event/20s-30s-burritos-board-games-2/) - Bring your favorite board games or card games, and join us for an evening of good food, fun games, and quality time together. We'll order Chipotle for dinner!
- [EASTER WORSHIP TIMES](https://saintandrews.org/event/easter-worship-times/) - Easter at St. Andrew's worship times for Contemporary and Traditional Easter worship services.
- [CAMP WAPO:  COUNSELOR TRAINING](https://saintandrews.org/event/camp-wapo-counselor-training/2026-05-06/) - High school students, come lead during St. Andrew's week at Camp Wapo. Be equipped to support small groups and lead faithful conversations.
- [R&R SNOW TUBING - POSTPONED!](https://saintandrews.org/event/rr-snow-tubing-2/) - Middle and High Schoolers—spend some time with our Youth Ministers, Rory Jean and Robin, at Green Acres.
- [2ND FRIDAY FUN! (2026)](https://saintandrews.org/event/2nd-friday-fun-2026-4/) - High Schoolers, grab a friend and join us for some fun! Each month will feature a different activity. Come hang out and spend time in community! Lisa, add "High Schoolers, grab a friend..." in the description please.
- [2ND FRIDAY FUN! (2026)](https://saintandrews.org/event/2nd-friday-fun-2026-3/) - High Schoolers, grab a friend and join us for some fun! Each month will feature a different activity. Come hang out and spend time in community! Lisa, add "High Schoolers, grab a friend..." in the description please.
- [2ND FRIDAY FUN! (2026)](https://saintandrews.org/event/2nd-friday-fun-2026-2/) - High Schoolers, grab a friend and join us for some fun! Each month will feature a different activity. Come hang out and spend time in community! Lisa, add "High Schoolers, grab a friend..." in the description please.
- [SONGS MY GRANDMOTHER LOVED FEATURING CAMERON WRIGHT](https://saintandrews.org/event/songs-my-grandmother-loved-featuring-cameron-wright/) - Twin Cities' powerhouse performer and St. Andrew's favorite Cameron Wright takes us on a musical journey celebrating great vocal influences and timeless songs. A great Black History Month tribute show!
- [TRADITIONAL WORSHIP EXPERIENCE](https://saintandrews.org/event/traditional-worship-experience/2025-07-13/) - Traditional worship services typically include Holy Communion, a sermon, hymns, liturgy, and choral and instrumental music.
- [CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP SERVICE - ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/event/contemporary-worship-service-online-3/2025-07-13/) - Enjoy online worship services every Sunday at 10:15am.
- [CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP SERVICE](https://saintandrews.org/event/contemporary-worship-service-3/2025-09-07/) - Sunday morning Contemporary worship services are at 9:30am in the Great Hall.
- [TRADITIONAL WORSHIP EXPERIENCE - IN PERSON & ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/event/traditional-worship-experience-in-person-online/2025-07-13/) - Traditional worship services typically include Holy Communion, a sermon, hymns, liturgy, and choral and instrumental music.
- [CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP SERVICE - IN PERSON & ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/event/contemporary-worship-service-in-person-online-6/2025-09-06/) - Saturday evening worship services are at 5pm in the Great Hall and also live streamed via ChurchOnline.
- [CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP SERVICE - ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/event/contemporary-worship-service-online-5/2026-04-12/) - Enjoy online worship services every Sunday at 10:15am.
- [2026 BAPTISM WORKSHOPS](https://saintandrews.org/event/2026-baptism-workshops-4/) - The one-hour interactive workshop via Zoom covers what baptism is, what it means for you and/or your child, tips for raising a family of faith, and what the day of baptism will look like. The class will cover: What baptism means in the Lutheran tradition, how to prepare for your child's baptism, what to expect
- [2026 BAPTISM WORKSHOPS](https://saintandrews.org/event/2026-baptism-workshops-duplicate/) - The one-hour interactive workshop via Zoom covers what baptism is, what it means for you and/or your child, tips for raising a family of faith, and what the day of baptism will look like. The class will cover: What baptism means in the Lutheran tradition, how to prepare for your child's baptism, what to expect
- [2026 BAPTISM WORKSHOPS](https://saintandrews.org/event/2026-baptism-workshops-2/) - The one-hour interactive workshop via Zoom covers what baptism is, what it means for you and/or your child, tips for raising a family of faith, and what the day of baptism will look like. The class will cover: What baptism means in the Lutheran tradition, how to prepare for your child's baptism, what to expect
- [SENIOR COMMUNITY CENTER](https://saintandrews.org/event/senior-community-center-8/2026-01-07/) - The Senior Community Center is open to all senior adults, every Monday–Thursday, 10am–2pm. Drop-ins welcome. But, RSVP is required for lunch. Enjoy fellowship, games, lunch (donations accepted) and periodic services such as tech help, Medicare tutelage, foot care, and more. Check out the lunch menu below and register for lunch HERE or by calling 651.426.3261.
- [CAMPUS CLOSED - MLK HOLIDAY](https://saintandrews.org/event/campus-closed-mlk-holiday/) - St. Andrew’s is CLOSED in recognition of the Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Holiday General messages can be left at 651.426.3261 or office@saintandrews.org.
- [MLK BREAKFAST CELEBRATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/mlk-day-breakfast-celebration/) - Join the White Bear Lake community’s 2026 MLK Day free event!
- [TOGETHER IN GRIEF - WINTER 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/together-in-grief-winter-2026/2026-01-08/) - This group provides a safe and caring space to share stories, listen deeply, and walk alongside one another on the path toward healing.
- [SKIP DATE - TUESDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/tuesday-morning-bible-study-3/) - SKIP DATE - Following Easter Sunday
- [LIFE TALK WITH LEIGH ANDERSON](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-2026-4/) - Making a Difference Welcome to LIFEU! Our premier adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE), rooted in the words of Jesus from John 10:10: “I came that they may have life, and have
- [LIFE TALK WITH PHIL ANDERSON & MIKE CARLSON](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talk-with-phil-anderson-mike-carlson-2/) - Why Did Jesus Have to Die—Part 1 Welcome to LIFEU! Our premier adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE), rooted in the words of Jesus from John 10:10: “I came that they may
- [LIFE TALK WITH LAUREN MARTIN & MIKAYLA HOLMGREN](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-2026-3/) - Dance Like Nobody's Watching Welcome to LIFEU! Our premier adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE), rooted in the words of Jesus from John 10:10: “I came that they may have life, and
- [LIFE TALK WITH JUDD SATHER](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-2026-2/) - Connecting with God in Nature Welcome to LIFEU! Our premier adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE), rooted in the words of Jesus from John 10:10: “I came that they may have life,
- [LIFE TALK WITH RENÉ CLAUSEN](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-2026/) - Faith & Music Welcome to LIFEU! Our premier adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE), rooted in the words of Jesus from John 10:10: “I came that they may have life, and have
- [EST MINISTRY POP-UP](https://saintandrews.org/event/est-ministry-pop-up-2/) - Learn more about low-waste habits and the dangers of microplastics, and have an opportunity to join St. Andrew’s Plastic-Free Challenge team.
- [THURSDAY NIGHT COMMUNITY MEAL - 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/thursday-night-community-meal-2026/2026-01-08/) - Serving our community with a dine-in, warm, home-cooked meal.Thursdays 6-7 pm, Great Hall, Enter Door 6.No registration is necessary! Please spread the word to those you may know that could benefit from this outreach ministry!
- [HIGH SCHOOL BIBLE STUDY - 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-bible-study-2026/2026-01-08/) - High School Students, come hang out at Bible Study! Ask questions, read and learn about scripture, and be in community.
- [2026 YOUNG ADULT WINTER RETREAT](https://saintandrews.org/event/2026-young-adult-winter-retreat/) - Join other young adults for a winter weekend retreat at beautiful Camp Menogyn on January 22 - 25, 2026.
- [EST MONTHLY MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/event/est-monthly-meeting-8/) - he Environmental Stewardship Team meets monthly, in person and on Zoom.
- [EST MONTHLY MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/event/est-monthly-meeting-7/) - he Environmental Stewardship Team meets monthly, in person and on Zoom.
- [YOGADEVOTION 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-2026-2/2026-01-06/) - We invite all to move mind, body, and spirit in awareness of God’s presence through gentle, breath-guided yoga practice.
- [YOGADEVOTION 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-2026-duplicate/2026-01-05/) - We invite all to move mind, body, and spirit in awareness of God’s presence through gentle, breath-guided yoga practice.
- [SENIOR COMMUNITY CENTER CHRISTMAS PARTY](https://saintandrews.org/event/senior-community-center-christmas-party/) - All are welcome at the St. Andrew's Senior Community Center Christmas Gathering on December 16!
- [CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/christmas-festival-2025/) - The Christmas Festival is a highlight of the Advent season. Come celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ with familiar carols and other songs.
- [CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/christmas-festival-2025-2/) - The Christmas Festival is a highlight of the Advent season, featuring the musicians of St. Andrew’s Choir and Orchestra, handbells, and all of our youth choirs. Come celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ with familiar carols and other songs of the season. FREE, and no reservations required! The same program is offered at both 3
- [6TH GRADE RETREAT](https://saintandrews.org/event/6th-grade-retreat/) - 6th-grade Confirmation students build friendships, strengthen the bond with their small group, and deepen their relationship with God.
- [WOMEN'S ADVENT GATHERING (SOLD OUT)](https://saintandrews.org/event/womens-advent-gathering/) - Women of all ages and stages of life, this Christmas event is for you!
- [HIGH SCHOOL CHRISTMAS MINI LOCK-IN](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-christmas-mini-lock-in/) - Games, gingerbread house contest, White Elephant gift exchange, snacks, and of course, Christmas movies.
- [CONFIRMATION 2025-2026 (SUNDAY TRACK)](https://saintandrews.org/event/confirmation-2025-2026-3/2025-11-09/) - During the three years of Confirmation, Middle School students begin their own faith journey—learning what it means to be a Christian, the distinctions of the Lutheran faith, and what it means to live out their faith every day.
- [POSTPONED! BEER & HYMNS - NOW ON DECEMBER 8](https://saintandrews.org/event/beer-hymns-3/) - Beer & Hymns: Christmas Edition at The Dugout in Willernie has BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL DECEMBER 8! Experience the joy of singing your favorite Christmas carols with family and friends. A fun and festive way to kick off the Christmas season! Gratuities and donations will be accepted at the door to support the event, including an
- [BEER & HYMNS](https://saintandrews.org/event/beer-hymns-4/) - Please join us for Beer & Hymns: Christmas Edition at The Dugout in Willernie! Experience the joy of singing your favorite Christmas carols with family and friends. A fun and festive way to kick off the Christmas season! Gratuities and donations will be accepted at the door to support the event, including an honorarium for
- [SENIOR COMMUNITY CENTER](https://saintandrews.org/event/senior-community-center-7/2025-12-01/) - The Senior Community Center is open to all senior adults, every Monday–Thursday, 10am–2pm. Drop-ins welcome. But, RSVP is required for lunch. Enjoy fellowship, games, lunch (donations accepted) and periodic services such as tech help, Medicare tutelage, foot care, and more. Check out the lunch menu below and register for lunch HERE or by calling 651.426.3261.
- [CHRISTMAS EVE WORSHIP - TRADITIONAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/christmas-eve-worship-traditional-sanctuary-duplicate/) - Christmas at St. Andrew's!
- [CHRISTMAS EVE WORSHIP - CONTEMPORARY](https://saintandrews.org/event/christmas-eve-worship-contemporary-great-hall-2/) - Christmas at St. Andrew's!
- [CAMPUS CLOSED](https://saintandrews.org/event/campus-closed-11/) - St. Andrew’s is CLOSED for Thanksgiving Day and the following Friday. For urgent pastoral care concerns, contact the Pastor on Call at 651.762.9137. General messages can be left at 651.426.3261 or office@saintandrews.org and will be reviewed December 1.
- [CANCEL! - THURSDAY NIGHT COMMUNITY MEAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/thursday-night-community-meal-6/) - There will be no meal on Thanksgiving Day.
- [CAMPUS CLOSED](https://saintandrews.org/event/campus-closed-10/) - If you need immediate assistance from a pastor, prayers for urgent circumstances, or you have a pastoral emergency on a Campus Closed Day, please call the Welcome Desk at 651.426.3261 and press 3 to leave a message for the Pastor on Call.
- [CAMPUS CLOSED](https://saintandrews.org/event/campus-closed-9/) - St. Andrew’s is CLOSED for a “Christmas Pause” Dec. 25-26 and Dec. 29-Jan. 1. Church buildings and offices will be closed. We are OPEN for all Worship Services on December 27 & 28. For urgent pastoral care concerns, contact the Pastor on Call at 651.762.9137. To reach the Finance Office, contact Patricia Ingberg at 651.762.9174 General messages can
- [TOGETHER IN GRIEF - FALL/WINTER 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/together-in-grief-fall-winter-2025-2/2025-11-20/) - St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church is offering an in-person, facilitated support group for those experiencing the loss of a loved one.
- [CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL 2025 - ONLINE REPLAY](https://saintandrews.org/event/christmas-festival-2025-online-replay/) - Watch the replay of the annual Christmas Festival at 3pm on Christmas Day!
- [CHRISTMAS DAY WORSHIP - TRADITIONAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/christmas-day-worship-traditional/) - Christmas at St. Andrew's!
- [YOUNG ADULT CHRISTMAS PARTY](https://saintandrews.org/event/young-adult-christmas-party/) - Young adults, let's get together for a Christmas Party!
- [PARENTS' TIME OUT](https://saintandrews.org/event/parents-time-out/) - Parents, take time to pause in the business of the Advent season. Drop off your kids while you go shopping, to the gym, or clean... Anything you want!
- [CANCER CONNECT - WINTER/SPRING 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/cancer-connect-winter-spring-2026/2026-01-15/) - This group is for cancer survivors, caregivers, or those who have a loved one dealing with cancer.
- [CHRISTmas with Tonia & Sara](https://saintandrews.org/event/christmas-with-tonia-sara/) - CHRISTmas with Tonia & Sara is back this year!
- [2ND FRIDAY FUN!](https://saintandrews.org/event/2nd-friday-fun/) - High School students, it's time for another 2nd Friday Fun, and this time it's at Stillwater Bowling!
- [POP-UP SERVICE PROJECT](https://saintandrews.org/event/pop-up-service-project/) - Middle School and High School students experience nature and learn what it takes to seed a prairie.
- [VISION SLOVAKIA INFORMATIONAL MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/event/vision-slovakia-informational-meeting/) - An informational meeting to explore the vision, heart, and goals of Vision Slovakia.
- [HIGH SCHOOL BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-bible-study-3/2025-09-08/) - This Monday night study just for High Schoolers will alternate with Pastor Amy Mihelich Smith’s Bible study on “The Chosen.”
- [THE CHOSEN](https://saintandrews.org/event/the-chosen/2025-09-08/) - The Chosen has quickly become one of the most popular historical dramas about the life and teachings of Jesus. Each week we will discuss an episode from Season 1. Pastor Amy will summarize the episode you watched at home that week, and then lead a discussion about what you've seen and the Bible stories it
- [SENIOR COMMUNITY CENTER](https://saintandrews.org/event/senior-community-center-6/2025-11-06/) - The Senior Community Center is open to all senior adults, every Monday–Thursday, 10am–2pm. Drop-ins welcome. But, RSVP is required for lunch. Enjoy fellowship, games, lunch (donations accepted) and periodic services such as tech help, Medicare tutelage, foot care, and more. Check out the lunch menu below and register for lunch HERE or by calling 651.426.3261.
- [MONDAY PLAYTIME 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/monday-playtime-2026-2/2026-01-05/) - Meet other families with little ones and allow kids to socialize and burn off energy.
- [MONDAY PLAYTIME 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/monday-playtime-2026/2026-08-01/) - Meet other families with little ones and allow kids to socialize and burn off energy.
- [ADVENT MAKERSPACE](https://saintandrews.org/event/advent-makerspace/) - This open house make-and-take event for all ages provides tools for families to use during the season of Advent.
- [EST MONTHLY MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/event/est-monthly-meeting-5/2024-06-17/) - The Environmental Stewardship Team (EST) monthly meeting is held the fourth Monday of the month in the Pastors Family Room of the Sanctuary Building. Meetings are also available via Zoom.NOTE: Dec. 22 meeting is off-site. Contact Cynthia for details.
- [FAMILY DAYS](https://saintandrews.org/event/family-days-2/) - Build community with other families at St. Andrew’s during these kid-friendly events. No cost for these low-stress experiences!
- [ANNUAL MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/event/annual-meeting-2/) - Join us for our Annual Meeting at 7pm in the Sanctuary as we review this year and look forward to ways we will flourish in the future.
- [SENIORS PAINTING WITH SANDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/seniors-painting-with-sandy/) - Senior adults, come learn how to paint with Sandy! This acrylic painting lesson is suitable for all skill levels and interests.
- [CONFIRMATION 2025-2026 (WEDNESDAY TRACK)](https://saintandrews.org/event/confirmation-2025-2026-4/2025-11-05/) - During the three years of Confirmation, Middle School students begin their own faith journey—learning what it means to be a Christian, the distinctions of the Lutheran faith, and what it means to live out their faith every day.
- [SENIOR COMMUNITY CENTER](https://saintandrews.org/event/senior-community-center-5/2025-11-03/) - The Senior Community Center is open to all senior adults, every Monday—Thursday, 10am–2pm. Drop-ins welcome. But, RSVP is required for lunch. Enjoy fellowship, games, lunch (donations accepted) and periodic services such as tech help, Medicare tutelage, foot care, and more. Check out the lunch menu below and register for lunch HERE or by calling 651.426.3261.
- [THE HEART OF WORSHIP](https://saintandrews.org/event/heart-of-worship/) - Spend an evening with Andy Haase and Bill Chouinard as they perform some of their favorite pieces, sharing their passion for worship music.
- [TANZANIA & TEA](https://saintandrews.org/event/tanzania-tea/) - Hear about the students from the Kipanga Parish and learn more about what's going on with Bega Kwa Bega as a whole.
- [LENTEN MENTOR ORIENTATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/confirmation-2025-2026-sunday-track/) - During the three years of Confirmation, Middle School students begin their own faith journey—learning what it means to be a Christian, the distinctions of the Lutheran faith, and what it means to live out their faith every day.
- [LENTEN MENTOR ORIENTATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/confirmation-2025-2026-wednesday-track/) - During the three years of Confirmation, Middle School students begin their own faith journey—learning what it means to be a Christian, the distinctions of the Lutheran faith, and what it means to live out their faith every day.
- [EST MINISTRY POP-UP](https://saintandrews.org/event/est-ministry-pop-up/) - Learn how we can all reduce, reuse, and recycle better through interactive experiences and conversations.
- [TRADITIONAL WORSHIP EXPERIENCE - IN PERSON & ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/event/traditional-worship-experience-in-person-online-5/) - Traditional worship services typically include Holy Communion, a sermon, hymns, liturgy, and choral and instrumental music. Our 9th Grade students will be confirmed at the 10:30am service only.
- [TRADITIONAL WORSHIP EXPERIENCE](https://saintandrews.org/event/traditional-worship-experience-3/) - Traditional worship services typically include Holy Communion, a sermon, hymns, liturgy, and choral and instrumental music. Our 9th Grade students will be confirmed at the 10:30am service.
- [YOGADEVOTION - FALL 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-fall-2025-3/2025-10-27/) - Yogadevotion classes are offered as part of the healing ministries of St. Andrew’s Congregational Care Team. We invite all to move mind, body, and spirit in awareness of God's presence through gentle, breath-guided practice. No experience is necessary! Two classes are offered each week at St. Andrew's (Monday morning and Tuesday evening). Both are hybrid
- [GREAT HALL CONCERT SERIES - THANKSGIVING WITH THE GATHERING BAND](https://saintandrews.org/event/great-hall-concert-series-thanksgiving-with-the-gathering-band/) - St. Andrew's own Contemporary Worship team, and special guests, usher in the season of Thanksgiving with a concert of congregational and band favorites.
- [CONFIRMATION BANQUET](https://saintandrews.org/event/confirmation-banquet/) - This special event for our confirmands and their families includes a banquet and rehearsal for Confirmation Sunday.
- [TOGETHER IN GRIEF - FALL/WINTER 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/together-in-grief-fall-winter-2025/2025-11-06/) - St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church is offering an in-person, facilitated support group for those experiencing the loss of a loved one.
- [SENIOR COMMUNITY CENTER](https://saintandrews.org/event/senior-community-center-4/2025-10-16/) - The Senior Community Center is open to all senior adults, every Monday—Thursday, 10am–2pm. Drop-ins welcome. But, RSVP is required for lunch. Enjoy fellowship, games, lunch (donations accepted) and periodic services such as tech help, Medicare tutelage, foot care, and more. Check out the lunch menu below and register for lunch HERE or by calling 651.426.3261.
- [TRADITIONAL WORSHIP EXPERIENCE & INSTALLATION OF REV. MICHAEL JORDAN](https://saintandrews.org/event/traditional-worship-experience-2/) - This weekend, we will install Rev. Michael Jordan as our new Missions & Outreach Pastor during each of our weekend worship services.
- [CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP SERVICE & INSTALLATION OF REV. MICHAEL JORDAN](https://saintandrews.org/event/contemporary-worship-service-in-person-online-5/) - This weekend, we will install Rev. Michael Jordan as our new Missions & Outreach Pastor during each of our weekend worship services.
- [TRADITIONAL WORSHIP EXPERIENCE & INSTALLATION OF REV. MICHAEL JORDAN](https://saintandrews.org/event/traditional-worship-experience-in-person-online-4/) - This weekend, we will install Rev. Michael Jordan as our new Missions & Outreach Pastor during each of our weekend worship services.
- [CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP SERVICE & INSTALLATION OF REV. MICHAEL JORDAN](https://saintandrews.org/event/contemporary-worship-service/) - This weekend, we will install Rev. Michael Jordan as our new Missions & Outreach Pastor during each of our weekend worship services.
- [CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP SERVICE - ONLINE & INSTALLATION OF REV. MICHAEL JORDAN](https://saintandrews.org/event/contemporary-worship-service-online-4/) - This weekend, we will install Rev. Michael Jordan as our new Missions & Outreach Pastor during each of our weekend worship services.
- [PIE & COFFEE GATHERING](https://saintandrews.org/event/pie-coffee-gathering/) - Enjoy a delicious piece of Pine Tree Orchard's classic apple pie, while hearing about the future of St. Andrew’s and the exciting ways we will GROW together.
- [ANIMAL ANGELS THERAPY DOG TRAINING 2025-2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/animal-angels-therapy-dog-training-2025-2026/2025-09-20/) - Animal Angels training is for adults and therapy dogs who wish to visit care facilities, hospitals, schools, libraries, shelters, and hospice partners in the metro area, primarily Washington County.
- [MIDDLE SCHOOL VIBE & THRIVE  2025-2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/middle-school-vibe-thrive-2025-2026/2025-10-29/) - Middle schoolers, enjoy various free-time activities, a no-cost healthy snack, spaces for relaxing and doing homework, open gym time, and creative and recreational activities that vary by week.
- [TRICKS & TREATS WITH THE MIGHTY ORGAN](https://saintandrews.org/event/tricks-treats-with-the-mighty-organ-2/) - This annual pre-Halloween concert for all ages is a hit as resident organist Bill Chouinard plays classical and pop favorites on Minnesota's largest pipe organ!
- [SENIOR COMMUNITY CENTER](https://saintandrews.org/event/senior-community-center-3/2025-10-06/) - The Senior Community Center is open to all senior adults, every Monday—Thursday, 10am–2pm. Drop-ins welcome. But, RSVP is required for lunch. Enjoy fellowship, games, lunch (donations accepted) and periodic services such as tech help, Medicare tutelage, foot care, and more. Check out the lunch menu below and register for lunch HERE or by calling 651.426.3261.
- [SENIOR COMMUNITY CENTER](https://saintandrews.org/event/senior-community-center-2/2025-10-01/) - The Senior Community Center is open to all senior adults, every Monday—Thursday, 10am–2pm. Drop-ins welcome. But, RSVP is required for lunch. Enjoy fellowship, games, lunch (donations accepted) and periodic services such as tech help, Medicare tutelage, foot care, and more. Check out the lunch menu below and register for lunch HERE or by calling 651.426.3261.
- [SENIOR CENTER PARTNERSHIP MEETING & DINNER](https://saintandrews.org/event/senior-center-partnership-meeting-dinner/) - Come for the FREE Thursday Night Community Meal and stay to hear about the new Senior Community Center.
- [FIRST COMMUNION SKIPPING STONE WORKSHOP & CELEBRATION - FALL 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/first-communion-skipping-stone-workshop-celebration-fall-2025/) - First Communion instruction is provided as an opportunity for children to learn more about Holy Communion and prepare them to receive it.
- [MIDDLE SCHOOL MOVIE NIGHT](https://saintandrews.org/event/middle-school-movie-night/) - Lights, camera, fun! Middle school movie night is here. Bring your friends, and we’ll bring the snacks.
- [HEALING WORSHIP SERVICES](https://saintandrews.org/event/healing-worship-services-3/) - The ancient rite of healing and anointing of oil predates the written word. The church has used the laying on of hands and anointing of oil as a reverent prayer for the whole person to experience the healing power of Jesus Christ. During this healing service, anyone in the congregation can experience the healing power
- [SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CONGREGATION - PASTORAL CALL](https://saintandrews.org/event/special-meeting-of-the-congregation-pastoral-call/) - Voting members are invited to vote to extend a call to the Rev. Michael Jordan to be our new Missions & Outreach Pastor.
- [MOVIE NIGHT - "SOUL ON FIRE"](https://saintandrews.org/event/movie-night-soul-on-fire/) - The viewing of this premiere movie, an inspirational true story, is sponsored by Men's Ministry.
- [ALL-IN RECEPTION](https://saintandrews.org/event/all-in-reception/) - Enjoy delicious grab-and-go items while connecting with others in our church family.
- [ALL-IN BREAKFAST](https://saintandrews.org/event/all-in-breakfast-3/2025-10-05/) - Enjoy a delicious meal while connecting with others in our church family.
- [LIFE TALK WITH DEDRA HERRON-SLACK](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talk-with-brian-norsman/) - Becoming Whole Welcome to LIFEU! Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE), rooted in the words of Jesus from John 10:10: “I came that they may have life, and have it
- [LIFE TALK WITH BRIAN NORSMAN](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-2025-2026-3/2026-04-08/) - Spiritual Lessons for Life Welcome to LIFEU! Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE), rooted in the words of Jesus from John 10:10: “I came that they may have life, and
- [LIFE TALK WITH PHIL ANDERSON & MIKE CARLSON](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-2025-2026/2026-02-04/) - Why Did Jesus Have to Die—Part 1 Welcome to LIFEU! Our premier adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE), rooted in the words of Jesus from John 10:10: “I came that they may
- [LIFE TALK WITH KHADER KHALILIA](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talk-with-may-persaud-7/) - Welcome to LIFEU! Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE).
- [LIFE TALK WITH MAY PERSAUD](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talk-with-may-persaud-6/) - Welcome to LIFEU! Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE).
- [LIFE TALK WITH LAURA KITTEL](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talk-with-may-persaud-5/) - Welcome to LIFEU! Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE).
- [LIFE TALK WITH LANGER, GERDES, & MORRIS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talk-with-may-persaud-4/) - Welcome to LIFEU! Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE).
- [LIFE TALK WITH WINSTON PERSAUD](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talk-with-may-persaud-3/) - Welcome to LIFEU! Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE).
- [LIFE TALK WITH MAY PERSAUD](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talk-with-may-persaud-2/) - Welcome to LIFEU! Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE).
- [LIFE TALK WITH WINSTON PERSAUD](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talk-with-may-persaud/) - Welcome to LIFEU! Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE).
- [LIFE TALK WITH WINSTON PERSAUD & MIKE CARLSON](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-2025-2026-4/) - Welcome to LIFEU! Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE).
- [LIFE TALK WITH MAY PERSAUD](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-2025-2026-2/2025-11-19/) - Welcome to LIFEU! Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE).
- [BOY SCOUTS TROOP 89 WREATH SALES](https://saintandrews.org/event/boy-scouts-troop-89-wreath-sales-2/) - St. Andrew’s Boy Scouts Troop 89 will sell Christmas wreaths and sprays on Sunday morning, November 23, outside the Sanctuary (Door 1).
- [FAMILY DAYS](https://saintandrews.org/event/family-days/2025-09-20/) - Build community with other families at St. Andrew’s during these kid-friendly events. No cost for these low-stress experiences!
- [9TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2025-2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/confirmation-2025-2026-duplicate/2025-09-10/) - During the three years of Confirmation, Middle School students begin their own faith journey—learning what it means to be a Christian, the distinctions of the Lutheran faith, and what it means to live out their faith every day.
- [ANIMAL ANGELS IN-SERVICE MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/event/animal-angels-in-service-meeting-2/2025-09-13/) - This monthly in-service training is for Animal Angels members to explore options for your dog as a therapy animal.
- [CONNECT AT ST. ANDREW'S](https://saintandrews.org/event/connect-at-st-andrews-2/) - Enjoy a FREE brunch while hearing about St. Andrew's mission and vision from Pastors Mike Carlson and Sarah Breckenridge.
- [GREAT HALL CONCERT SERIES - KENNADI SINGS ARETHA!](https://saintandrews.org/event/great-hall-concert-series-kennadi-sings-aretha/) - Come hear one of the Twin Cities' most acclaimed young vocalists, Kennadi Watkins, perform the classic songs of the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin.
- [SENIOR COMMUNITY CENTER](https://saintandrews.org/event/senior-community-center/2025-09-15/) - The Senior Community Center is open to all senior adults, every Monday—Thursday, 10am–2pm. Drop-ins welcome. But, RSVP is required for lunch. Enjoy fellowship, games, lunch (donations accepted) and periodic services such as tech help, Medicare tutelage, foot care, and more. Check out the lunch menu below and register for lunch HERE or by calling 651.426.3261.
- [LIVING HOPE: ONLINE BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/living-hope-online-bible-study-6/2025-09-11/) - THURSDAYS 10:00 a.m. | Live via Zoom - Ends on May 7th for the summer. Asynchronous Bible Study: Sept 25, 2025 and March 19, 2026 (No Zoom, just video recording)SKIP Dates: Oct 16, Nov 27, Dec 25, 2025, and Jan 1, April 2, 2026 Zoom in with Teaching Pastor Amy Mihelich Smith on Thursday mornings
- [WEDDING MUSIC WORKSHOP](https://saintandrews.org/event/wedding-music-workshop-3/) - This Wedding Music Workshop is designed for all couples planning a wedding at St. Andrew's. Hear suggestions for preludes, postludes, and more.
- [CONFIRMATION 2025-2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/confirmation-2025-2026/2025-10-01/) - During the three years of Confirmation, Middle School students begin their own faith journey—learning what it means to be a Christian, the distinctions of the Lutheran faith, and what it means to live out their faith every day.
- [CUB SCOUTS POPCORN SALE](https://saintandrews.org/event/cub-scouts-popcorn-sale/) - St. Andrew's Cub Scouts Pack will sell popcorn and snacks after worship services.
- [LIFEU - LIFE GROUPS - FALL 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/lifeu-life-groups-fall-2025/2025-10-01/) - LIFE Groups, led by a trained facilitator, are small group experiences built around our weekly Wednesday LIFE Talks.
- [SUNDAY SOFTBALL](https://saintandrews.org/event/sunday-softball/2025-09-14/) - Middle School and High School students, bring your family with you to play some slow-pitch softball!
- [CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP SERVICE](https://saintandrews.org/event/contemporary-worship-service-6/) - Sunday morning at 9:30am the Great Hall.
- [CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP SERVICE](https://saintandrews.org/event/contemporary-worship-service-5/) - Sunday morning at 9:30am the Great Hall.
- [HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH GROUP](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-youth-group/2025-09-10/) - Gather together! Wednesday nights, September through May, high school students hang out with friends and spend time in community!
- [FALL KICKOFF - 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/fall-kickoff-2025-6/) - During Fall Kickoff weekend (September 6-7), come discover ways you can grow at St. Andrew’s. Enjoy contemporary and traditional worship services, festive music, fall foods, and kids’ games and activities! Fall Kickoff is for those looking for a church family, as well as those who already call St. Andrew’s home. Pick up a postcard at
- [FALL KICKOFF - 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/fall-kickoff-2025-duplicate/) - During Fall Kickoff weekend (September 6-7), come discover ways you can grow at St. Andrew’s. Enjoy contemporary and traditional worship services, festive music, fall foods, and kids’ games and activities! Fall Kickoff is for those looking for a church family, as well as those who already call St. Andrew’s home. Pick up a postcard at
- [YOUTH CHOIRS 2025-26](https://saintandrews.org/event/youth-choir-6-12/2025-09-10/) - St. Andrew's Youth Choirs (Choristers, Celebration Singers, and the Youth Choir) rehearse weekly from 5:30-6:15pm beginning Wednesday, September 10, 2025. Drop in at the Fellowship Hall (in the Sanctuary Building) before practice on Wednesdays between 4:45-6:15pm and enjoy dinner! Suggested donation of $6-8/person.
- [THANKSGIVING EVE WORSHIP](https://saintandrews.org/event/thanksgiving-eve-worship-2/) - As we grow in gratitude, let's gather to celebrate all the reasons we're thankful! Worship will be led by the North Shore Brass and St. Andrew’s choirs during the service, followed by complimentary pumpkin bread.
- [GROWING THROUGH LOSS SERIES - FALL 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/growing-through-loss-series-fall-2025/2025-09-23/) - Growing Through Loss is an opportunity to receive grief support and learn more about grief in a group setting, at no charge. Each night includes a brief presentation by a grief educator, followed by small group time focused on particular kinds of losses. Attend a single night or the whole series (September 23-October 28). Each
- [SUNDAY SCHOOL 2025-2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/sunday-school-2025-2026/2025-09-14/) - On Sunday mornings, children Age 3-Grade 5 enjoy fun, age-appropriate lessons encouraging them to Live In Faith Every day (LIFE).
- [MINNESOTA CONTEMPLATIVE OUTREACH FALL RETREAT](https://saintandrews.org/event/minnesota-contemplative-outreach-fall-retreat/) - Join Minnesota Contemplative Outreach for a one-day Fall Retreat, “When Prayer Changes: Embracing the Shifts in Our Spiritual Life,” held at St. Andrew’s.
- [UPPER ELEMENTARY BIBLE WORKSHOP & CELEBRATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/upper-elementary-bible-workshop-celebration-2/2026-01-17/) - The Upper Elementary Bible Blessing involves participating in a workshop and a celebration and blessing of children during the service.
- [VOLUNTEER TRAINING, INVESTMENT & INVITE](https://saintandrews.org/event/volunteer-training-investment-invite/2025-09-10/) - Grow in Serving! If you serve or are interested in serving at St. Andrew's, come be encouraged and inspired.
- [BELLE CHANTER & LUX STRING QUARTET COLLABORATIVE CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/belle-chanter-lux-string-quartet-collaborative-concert/) - Come hear Stillwater Area High School's Belle Chanter, the 60-voice premier treble choir, perform with Lux String Quartet in a collaborative concert.
- [YOGADEVOTION - FALL 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-fall-2025/2025-09-09/) - We invite all to move mind, body, and spirit in awareness of God's presence through gentle, breath-guided practice.
- [YOGADEVOTION - FALL 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-fall-2025-2/2025-09-08/) - We invite all to move mind, body, and spirit in awareness of God's presence through gentle, breath-guided practice.
- [STILLWATER AREA SCHOOLS CHORAL FESTIVAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/stillwater-area-schools-choral-festival/2025-10-30/) - Enjoy the annual District 834 Choral Festival in two concerts this year, one at 6pm and another at 8pm.
- [CREATE & CONNECT](https://saintandrews.org/event/create-connect/2025-11-21/) - Do something you love or learn something new while hanging with friends—make crafts, cook a meal, and learn how to paint!
- [20S & 30S MINISTRY LAWN GAMES AND BONFIRE](https://saintandrews.org/event/20s-30s-ministry-lawn-games-and-bonfire-2/) - Enjoy games, snacks, and time to catch up with other young adults as we celebrate the end of the program year!
- [HIGH SCHOOL COOKOUT & COLLEGE QUESTIONS](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-cookout-and-college-questions/) - High School and College-aged students are invited to join us for a cookout and blessing on the upcoming school year!
- [HIGH SCHOOL LOCK-IN](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-lock-in-2/) - Calling all High Schoolers—come 'lock-in' with your friends! Games, pizza, snacks, Bible study, and more! Come hang out!
- [HIGH SCHOOL ADVENTURES](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-adventures/2025-08-14/) - Enjoy the last days of summer with High School Adventures! Thursday, August 14 is a Twins Game. Sunday, August 24, kayak down the St. Croix River. And Saturday, September 6, we'll hit the rides at Valley Fair! Please RSVP here so we can plan for transportation and get the event details to you. Thursday, August
- [20S AND 30S BOOK CLUB](https://saintandrews.org/event/20s-and-30s-book-club-2/2025-10-23/) - Young adults, come discuss a variety of books, each listed below. Book Club is every other month, October through April. Contact Pastor Amy Mihelich Smith for a free copy of each book! Oct 23: My Friends - Fredrich Bachman Dec 4: The Reading List: A Novel -- Sara Nisha Adams Feb 19: The Rosie Project
- [SUNRISE BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/sunrise-bible-study/2025-07-29/) - High School students, come for coffee, stay for a Bible study! Tuesday mornings, July 29 through August 26, hear a short devotional and enjoy conversation with your peers around the topic of the day.
- [WHITE BEAR LAKE HIGH SCHOOL CHOIR CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/white-bear-lake-high-school-choir-concert/) - Come hear WBLAHS Choirs in the Sanctuary building as they perform a set of three songs on their own, as well as multiple mass selections.
- [HOT TAKES](https://saintandrews.org/event/hot-takes/2025-08-10/) - 20s and 30s Meet Up at the Wild Bean Meet up with other young adults after church to discuss the sermon, build connections, and enjoy a coffee on us!
- [FINDING FAITH WHILE IN FLUX](https://saintandrews.org/event/finding-faith-while-in-flux/2025-08-07/) - “Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious Life.” ~Mary Oliver As we age, we face many transitions—new routines, unexpected challenges, and shifting roles. How do we stay grounded and calm amid the uncertainty? During these three inspiring sessions this summer with Rev. Dr. Jack Fortin, we’ll explore
- [YOUNG ADULT ZOOM BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/young-adult-zoom-bible-study/2025-09-08/) - A weekly online Bible study for young adults in their 20s and 30s.
- [FIRST COMMUNION SKIPPING STONE WORKSHOP & CELEBRATION - SPRING 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/first-communion-skipping-stone-workshop-celebration-spring-2026/) - First Communion instruction is provided as an opportunity for children to learn more about Holy Communion and prepare them to receive it.
- [FIRST COMMUNION SKIPPING STONE WORKSHOP & CELEBRATION - SPRING 2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/first-communion-skipping-stone-workshop-celebration-spring-2026-2/) - Our Skipping Stones ministry celebrates six significant moments in a child’s journey of life and faith, starting with baptism and continuing through high school graduation. Just as stones skip across water, creating ripples at various points, our young people experience God’s grace breaking into their lives at different times and places. First Communion instruction is
- [PRESCHOOL BIBLE SKIPPING STONE WORKSHOP & CELEBRATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/preschool-bible-skipping-stone-workshop-celebration/2026-01-17/) - Preschool Bibles are one of St. Andrew's Skipping Stones for children and youth. As preschoolers enter their first year of Sunday School, we recognize the beginning of their Christian education journey by presenting them with a children’s story Bible. As they are introduced to God’s Word, they learn the foundational stories of faith, of God’s
- [ANCHOR](https://saintandrews.org/event/anchor/2025-10-06/) - A Zoom connection for young adults Are you in your first four years out of high school and looking to reconnect with some familiar faces? Hop on Zoom for a short devotion, sharing highs and lows, and time to catch up with other young adults going through many of the same things you are. It
- [HIGH SCHOOL BONFIRES](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-bonfires-4/) - No registration is needed—just drop by the firepit south of the Sanctuary building to hang with friends, eat snacks, and enjoy summer nights together! High School Bonfires are every Wednesday in July, from July 9-30, 8:30-10pm.
- [HIGH SCHOOL BONFIRES](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-bonfires-3/2025-07-23/) - No registration is needed—just drop by the firepit south of the Sanctuary building for Bible Study, to hang with friends, eat snacks, and enjoy summer nights together! High School Bonfires are every Wednesday in July, from July 9-30, 7:30-10pm.
- [HIGH SCHOOL BONFIRES](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-bonfires-2/2025-07-09/) - No registration is needed—just drop by the firepit south of the Sanctuary building to hang with friends, eat snacks, and enjoy summer nights together! High School Bonfires are every Wednesday in July, from July 9-30, 8:30-10pm.
- [BEGA KWA BEGA COMMITTEE MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/event/bega-kwa-bega-committee-meeting-4/2025-09-21/) - The Bega Kwa Bega Committee meets monthly to deepen St. Andrew’s relationship with Kipanga, our partner parish in Tanzania, through prayer, presence, and projects.
- [CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP SERVICE - IN PERSON & ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/event/contemporary-worship-service-in-person-online-4/2025-07-12/) - Saturday at 5:00 p.m. in the Great Hall Saturday evening worship services are at 5pm in the Great Hall and also live streamed via ChurchOnline.
- [CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP SERVICE - IN PERSON & ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/event/contemporary-worship-service-in-person-online-2/2025-02-01/) - Saturday evening contemporary worship services are at 5pm in the Great Hall.
- [POSTPONED! MOONLIGHT MADNESS LOCK-OUT](https://saintandrews.org/event/moonlight-madness-lock-out/) - Join us on this remastered adventure of a St. Andrew's tradition as we travel to three fun mystery activities throughout the evening.
- [LIVING HOPE: ONLINE BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/living-hope-online-bible-study-5/2025-05-08/) - THURSDAYS 10:00 a.m. | Live via Zoom - Ends on May 7th for the summer. Asynchronous Bible Study: Sept 25, 2025 and March 19, 2026 (No Zoom, just video recording)SKIP Dates: Oct 16, Nov 27, Dec 25, 2025, and Jan 1, April 2, 2026 Zoom in with Teaching Pastor Amy Mihelich Smith on Thursday mornings
- [POSTPONED!  FAMILY NIGHT AT COMO ZOO](https://saintandrews.org/event/family-night-at-como-zoo/) - Families, enjoy an evening outdoors with other families at Como Zoo. Tour the zoo and then enjoy a brief devotion and light supper.
- [CONNECT AT ST. ANDREW'S](https://saintandrews.org/event/connect-at-st-andrews/) - Enjoy a FREE brunch while hearing about St. Andrew's mission and vision from Pastors Mike Carlson and Sarah Breckenridge.
- [MSO CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/mso-concert-2/) - The Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra invites you to join us for a powerful concert experience!
- [HANDBELLS REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/handbells-rehearsal-3/2025-09-10/) - Handbells rehearse weekly from 6:15-7:15pm. If interested in joining the Handbell Choir, contact Andy Haase at ahaase@saintandrews.org or 651.762.9123. Drop in for dinner before rehearsal! Meals served in Fellowship Hall every Wednesday from 4:45-6:15pm—suggested donation $6-8/person.
- [CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP 2025-2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/caregiver-support-group-2025-2026/2025-09-16/) - Benefit from the community of caregivers in this support group.
- [YOGADEVOTION 2025-2026](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-2024-2025-7/2025-06-23/) - Yogadevotion classes are offered as part of the healing ministries of St. Andrew’s Congregational Care Team. We invite all to move mind, body, and spirit in awareness of God's presence through gentle, breath-guided practice. No experience is necessary!Two classes are offered each week at St. Andrew's (Monday morning and Tuesday evening). Both are hybrid classes—you
- [ST. ANDREW'S ADULT CHOIR REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-adult-choir-rehearsal-4/2025-08-27/) - Earlier time for 8/27/25 and 9/3/25 St. Andrew's Choir for adults rehearses every Wednesday evening from 7:30-9pm. New members are always welcome! Contact Andy Haase at 651.762.9123 if you're interested in joining the St. Andrew's Choir.And be sure to stop by the Fellowship Hall (in the Sanctuary building) between 4:45-6:15pm to grab dinner before practice.
- [RIVER CITY CHORALE CHRISTMAS CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/river-city-chorale-christmas-concert/) - Join us this holiday season for Christmas with the River City Chorale.
- [VBS: VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL](https://saintandrews.org/event/vbs-vacation-bible-school/) - AGE 4 (BY 1/1/2025)–GRADE 5Register by June 20Road Trip: On the Go with God starts with a large group session with music and skits and an intro each day. Then age groups rotate to a variety of stations including craft/science, games, Bible story time, music, and snack. Kids gather for a large group session to
- [TREASURES OF ITALIAN ART & ARCHITECTURE](https://saintandrews.org/event/treasures-of-italian-art-architecture/) - Join us to learn about the highlights of Italy’s visual culture in this richly illustrated presentation by Kristin M. Anderson, PhD, Professor Emerita, Augsburg University.
- [RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE](https://saintandrews.org/event/red-cross-blood-drive-duplicate/) - Give blood, save a life! Sign up for an appointment time with the American Red Cross.
- [MEET & GREET WITH KIPANGA PASTORS!](https://saintandrews.org/event/meet-greet-with-kipanga-pastors/) - Meet Pastor Lunyiliko Matagi and other leaders from the Kipanga Parish!
- [WEDNESDAY NIGHT DINNER](https://saintandrews.org/event/wednesday-night-dinner-4/2025-09-10/) - Wednesday Night Dinner runs September 10, 2025 - May 6, 2026 Wednesday night is church night! We serve a delicious meal (made in house!) for children, adults, and families participating in Wednesday programs (including kids and adult choirs, Confirmation, and LIFEU) and anyone looking for a break from cooking. Dinner is available 4:45-6:15pm in the
- [CONE-VERSATIONS](https://saintandrews.org/event/cone-versations/2025-06-09/) - Our St. Andrew's Young Adults Group is meeting up on the first Monday of the month this summer at ice cream shops around the Twin Cities! Meet up with other people your age to chat about faith and life, and enjoy a sweet treat on us! Monday, June 9 • Leo's (Stillwater) Monday, July 7
- [UNPLUG & PLAY](https://saintandrews.org/event/unplug-play/) - Put away your phone for the evening and enjoy axe throwing, and unlimited skee-ball, darts, foosball, pinball, and retro tabletop Pac-Man! Kick back and soak up the unplugged, retro-inspired vibes with other young adults from St. Andrew's! Food and drinks available for purchase, we've got the games covered.
- [BIBLES & BRUNCH](https://saintandrews.org/event/bibles-brunch/) - Join other young adults from St. Andrew's as we catch up on life, discuss that morning's sermon, and enjoy a meal together at Washington Square Grill.
- [MEN'S MORNING BIBLE STUDY - ZOOM ONLY DATE](https://saintandrews.org/event/mens-morning-bible-study-4/) - Zoom with Pastor Emeritus John Straiton (No in person option on this date) Join Pastor Emeritus John Straiton for Men's Morning Bible Study live, on Zoom, on Tuesday mornings at 7am. Pastors Brian Norsman and John Swanson host each week as men gather to listen to Pastor Straiton's teaching. Contact Dianne Nash at dnash@saintandrews.org for
- [VBS VOLUNTEER & GOD SQUAD TRAINING](https://saintandrews.org/event/vbs-volunteer-god-squad-training/2025-06-17/) - Training for all High School and Adult Volunteers, God Squad (Middle School) and High 5 Helpers for Vacation Bible School. Two training options, one required. All VBS Volunteers and God Squad (plus High 5 Helpers) are required to attend one of two training sessions. Training offered Tuesday, June 17 at 3:30pm or Wednesday, June 18
- [NA - SUPPORT GROUP](https://saintandrews.org/event/na-support-group-2/2024-04-26/) - Fridays, 7 p.m. Great Hall Room 5B Directions: Enter the church campus from the HiltonTrail/Stillwater Rd. intersection and take an immediate left toward the Great Hall. Enter the Great Hall building using door #6 (Community Resource Centerentrance). Just inside the building, turn left toward the Community ResourceCenter and continue to Room 5B at the end
- [AL - ANON - WORKS FAMILY GROUP](https://saintandrews.org/event/al-anon-works-family-group-2/2024-04-26/) - Fridays, 7 p.m. Great Hall Dot Room Directions: Enter the church campus from the HiltonTrail/Stillwater Rd. intersection and take an immediate left toward the Great Hall. Enter the Great Hall building using door #6 (Community Resource Centerentrance). Group meets weekly, except on federal holidays, due to inclement weather, or other church building closure.
- [AA - 12 X 12 BY THE BOOK](https://saintandrews.org/event/aa-12-x-12-by-the-book-2/2024-04-26/) - Fridays, 7:00-8:00 p.m. Great Hall Room 2 Directions: Enter the church campus from the HiltonTrail/Stillwater Rd. intersection and take an immediate left toward the Great Hall. Enter the Great Hall building using door #6 (Community Resource Centerentrance). Room 2 is to the right just inside door #6. Group meets weekly, except on federal holidays, due
- [AA - HAPPY HOUR 12 X 12](https://saintandrews.org/event/aa-happy-hour-12-x-12-2/2024-04-26/) - Directions: Enter the church campus from the HiltonTrail/Stillwater Rd. intersection and take an immediate left toward the Great Hall. Enter the Great Hall building using door #6 (Community Resource Centerentrance). Room 2 is to the right just inside door #6. Group meets weekly, except on federal holidays, due to inclement weather, or other church building
- [THURSDAY NIGHT COMMUNITY MEAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/thursday-night-community-meal-5/2025-05-29/) - Serving our community with a dine-in, warm, home-cooked meal.Thursdays 6-7 pm, Great Hall, Enter Door 6.No registration is necessary! Please spread the word to those you may know that could benefit from this outreach ministry!
- [CANCEL! THURSDAY NIGHT COMMUNITY MEAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/thursday-night-community-meal-4/2025-04-24/) - This event is canceled for this date ONLY. The Thursday Night Community Meal, serving our community with a dine-in, warm, home-cooked meal, will resume on Thursday, May 1 at 6pm in the Great Hall. Please spread the word to those you may know that could benefit from this outreach ministry!
- [ST. ANDREW'S ADULT CHOIR REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-adult-choir-rehearsal-3/2025-05-21/) - NEW! Earlier time for spring. Be a part of the amazing music ministry by joining the St. Andrew's Choir! Adults rehearse weekly on Wednesdays in Sanctuary Room B02, from August 28, 2024 through June 4, 2025. St. Andrew's Choir is open to all singers. Contact Andy Haase via mail or call 651.762.9123 if you're interested!
- [SUMMER MONDAY PLAYTIME](https://saintandrews.org/event/summer-monday-playtime/2025-06-02/) - Meet other families with little ones and allow kids to socialize and burn off energy during parent/guardian supervised open gym time.
- [MONDAY PLAYTIME 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/monday-playtime-2025-3/2025-09-08/) - Meet other families with little ones and allow kids to socialize and burn off energy during parent/guardian supervised open gym time.
- [20S & 30S MINISTRY LAWN GAMES AND BONFIRE](https://saintandrews.org/event/20s-30s-ministry-lawn-games-and-bonfire/) - Enjoy games, snacks, and time to catch up with other young adults as we celebrate the end of the program year!
- [MAKE A JOYFUL NOISE 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/make-a-joyful-noise-2025/2025-06-09/) - Preschoolers love to explore the world through music, whether it’s singing, clapping, or dancing to the beat­. Kids will be engaged in fun and interactive games and stories as they learn about music. The week culminates with a short musical program chock full of songs, movement, and musical instruments. Taught by Miriam Sikora, St. Andrew’s
- [CANCER CONNECT - WINTER/SPRING (CANCEL)](https://saintandrews.org/event/cancer-connect-winter-spring-5/) - Remaining sessions have been canceled This ministry offers support and fellowship in group and one-on-one care. For cancer survivors, caregivers, and those with a loved one with cancer. Contact Micki Smith for the most up-to-date information.
- [CANCER CONNECT - WINTER/SPRING (CANCEL)](https://saintandrews.org/event/cancer-connect-winter-spring-4/) - Remaining sessions have been canceled This ministry offers support and fellowship in group and one-on-one care. For cancer survivors, caregivers, and those with a loved one with cancer. Contact Micki Smith for the most up-to-date information.
- [CANCER CONNECT - WINTER/SPRING](https://saintandrews.org/event/cancer-connect-winter-spring-3/) - Remaining sessions have been canceled This ministry offers support and fellowship in group, and one-on-one care, for cancer survivors, caregivers, and those with a loved one with cancer. Contact Micki Smith for the most up to date information.
- [ORGAN RECITAL - HENRY DANGERFIELD](https://saintandrews.org/event/organ-recital-henry-dangerfield/) - J
- [SENIOR BLESSING 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/senior-blessing-2025/) - High school graduation is a time of excitement and celebration (sometimes mixed with stress or uncertainty) as our teenagers mark a significant moment in their journey of life and faith. We honor the youth and their parents during a worship service as a reminder that we, as a congregation, promise at each baptism to support
- [2024-2025 BAPTISM WORKSHOPS](https://saintandrews.org/event/2024-2025-baptism-workshops-3/2025-07-10/) - The one-hour interactive workshop via Zoom covers what baptism is, what it means for you and/or your child, tips for raising a family of faith, and what the day of baptism will look like. The class will cover: What baptism means in the Lutheran tradition, how to prepare for your child's baptism, what to expect
- [CANCELED!  MEN'S BBQ](https://saintandrews.org/event/mens-bbq/) - THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED Hear from Pastor Mike Carlson and welcome the arrival of summer with our first Men's BBQ. The event is open to all guys! Invite sons, fathers, grandfathers, friends, and neighbors. No RSVP needed, and event is freewill offering!
- [VOLUNTEER CELEBRATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/volunteer-celebration-2/) - We’re gathering to celebrate our volunteers of all ages who serve St. Andrew’s with their time and talents!
- [ST. ANDREW'S ADULT CHOIR REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-adult-choir-rehearsal-2/2025-04-30/) - Be a part of the amazing music ministry by joining the St. Andrew's Choir! Adults rehearse weekly on Wednesdays in Sanctuary Room B02, from August 28, 2024 through June 4, 2025. St. Andrew's Choir is open to all singers. Contact Andy Haase via mail or call 651.762.9123 if you're interested!
- [NEW MEMBER RECOGINITION & COMMISSIONING](https://saintandrews.org/event/new-member-recoginition-commissioning-2/) - This special Sunday will celebrate all who have become members between May 2024-2025.
- [THE SAINT JOHN'S BIBLE](https://saintandrews.org/event/the-saint-johns-bible/) - Learn about The Saint John's Bible's origin, history, and meaning in the contemporary world.
- [COTTAGE GATHERINGS](https://saintandrews.org/event/cottage-gatherings-2/) - The Cottage Gatherings are an opportunity for you to hear from Pastor Mike regarding our strategic plan for the future of St. Andrew’s. Discussion points on the agenda are lifelong faith formation, campus facilities, and the Community Resource Center. We value your input. Feedback is needed and welcome!Meeting dates, times, and locations: Sunday, May 4,
- [COTTAGE GATHERINGS](https://saintandrews.org/event/cottage-gatherings/2025-05-04/) - The Cottage Gatherings are an opportunity for you to hear from Pastor Mike regarding our strategic plan for the future of St. Andrew’s.
- [WELCOME HOME GALA 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/welcome-home-a-crc-fundraising-event/) - Join us for a special fundraising dinner supporting the CRC. Hear powerful stories, enjoy a program, and bid in a live auction to help prevent evictions and support families.
- [MAY MISSION MONTH](https://saintandrews.org/event/may-mission-month/2025-05-03/) - Come hear how God is moving in our world! During the month of May, we focus on the missions St. Andrew's supports, highlighting the following missions during weekend services: May 3-4* • Habitat for Humanity May 10-11* • Mission Jamaica May 17-18 • Bega Kwa Bega (Tanzania) May 24-25 • Community Resource Center *In addition,
- [YOGADEVOTION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-2024-2025-6/2025-04-28/) - Yogadevotion classes are offered as part of the healing ministries of St. Andrew’s Congregational Care Team. We invite all to move mind, body, and spirit in awareness of God's presence through gentle, breath-guided practice. No experience is necessary!Two classes are offered each week at St. Andrew's (Monday morning and Tuesday evening). Both are hybrid classes—you
- [GOOD FRIDAY](https://saintandrews.org/event/good-friday/) - Join us on Good Friday for 3 unique experiences: Family Cross Walk (all campus) 10am-1pm, Contemporary Worship (Great Hall) 6pm & Traditional Worship (Sanctuary) 7pm.
- [BEER & HYMNS - SPRING EDITION](https://saintandrews.org/event/beer-hymns-2/) - Experience pure delight while singing your favorite hymns with family and friends.
- [BELONGING & THE KINGDOM OF GOD](https://saintandrews.org/event/belonging-the-kingdom-of-god/) - Join Pastor Mike Carlson for an evening conversation about God and the divine embrace of inclusion God has for all people.
- [HIGH SCHOOL MYSTERY TRIP](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-mystery-trip/) - North or South? East or West? The mountains, the city, or the ocean? Where could we be going?!?! Join us on our Mystery Trip this summer!
- [MOUNDS VIEW HIGH SCHOOL ORCHESTRA CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/mounds-view-high-school-orchestra-concert-3/) - Mounds View High School orchestra program is proud to present their spring orchestra concert.
- [A CONVERSATION WITH WILLIAM KENT KRUEGER](https://saintandrews.org/event/william-kent-krueger/) - Hear Pastor Mike Carlson and beloved Minnesota author William Kent Krueger talk about why evil exists in a world created by a benevolent God.
- [GATHER PRESENTS: A PINT SIZED GATHERING](https://saintandrews.org/event/gather-presents-a-pint-sized-gathering-2/) - Gather Twin Cities is meeting up at Broken Clock Brewing in Minneapolis!
- [6TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/6th-grade-confirmation-2024-2025-7/) - Wednesdays, meeting in the Great Hall Confirmation is our Middle School celebration and education of baptism. Building relationships with each other and Jesus as we laugh about, learn about, and love life. Please see the chart below of all 6th Grade Confirmation schedules. 6th Grade Confirmation registration Add Series to Calendar
- [6TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/6th-grade-confirmation-2024-2025-6/2025-10-09/) - Wednesdays, meeting in the Great Hall Confirmation is our Middle School celebration and education of baptism. Building relationships with each other and Jesus as we laugh about, learn about, and love life. Please see the chart below of all 6th Grade Confirmation schedules. 6th Grade Confirmation registration Add Series to Calendar
- [WOMEN'S GET-AWAY RETREAT](https://saintandrews.org/event/womens-get-away-retreat/) - Refresh and rejuvenate with women of all ages in the beautiful wooded setting of Camp Wapo during this spring retreat.
- [METRO EAST ALL CONFERENCE MUSIC FESTIVAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/metro-east-all-conference-music-festival-2/) - Come and hear the top high school musicians from the Metro East Conference perform a concert with guest clinicians.
- [20S & 30S MINISTRY PRESENTS: YOGA DEVOTION](https://saintandrews.org/event/20s-30s-ministry-presents-yoga-devotion/) - Young adults! Join Yogadevotion teacher Sandy Cedergren for a FREE evening of mindful movement.
- [LENTEN WEDNESDAYS](https://saintandrews.org/event/lenten-wednesdays/2025-03-12/) - LENT SERVICESWednesdays, March 12, 19, 26, April 2 & 9 12pm worship | Lunch served at 12:45 p.m. 6:30pm worship & streamed online | Dinner served at 4:45 p.m. Worship in Sanctuary, meals in Fellowship HallLooking for a serving opportunity? Volunteers are needed to serve lunch following the Wednesday 12pm worship services. Sign up for
- [HEALING WORSHIP SERVICES](https://saintandrews.org/event/healing-worship-services-2/) - The ancient rite of healing through anointing of oil predates the written word. The church has used the laying of hands and anointing with oil as a way for the whole person to experience the healing power of Jesus Christ. During this special service, anyone in the congregation can experience the healing power of God.
- [WATER FOR KIPANGA, TANZANIA](https://saintandrews.org/event/water-for-kipanga-tanzania/) - Learn more about water equity issues in Tanzania and how the people of St. Andrew's can make a difference.
- [ACDA-MN STATE CONFERENCE](https://saintandrews.org/event/acda-mn-state-conference-2/) - ACDA-MN State Conference features performances of choirs of all ages from across Minnesota.
- [HIGH SCHOOL MOVIE NIGHT](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-movie-night/) - Something special just for high school students—it's movie night in the Treehouse at the Youth & Sports Center!
- [SAINT PAUL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA CONCERT SERIES](https://saintandrews.org/event/saint-paul-chamber-orchestra-concert-series/2025-09-21/) - Come hear The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, renowned for its artistic excellence, remarkable versatility of musical styles, and adventurous programming.
- [FAMILY DANCE](https://saintandrews.org/event/family-dance/) - Families, wear your colorful or funky socks and have some fun while dancing to family-friendly party music.
- [MEN'S GOLF LEAGUE](https://saintandrews.org/event/mens-golf-league/2025-05-06/) - Join the Men of St. Andrew Golf League and enjoy golf in a laid-back atmosphere. We're all about relaxing, non-competitive golf with a great group of guys. Whether you’re a seasoned or casual player, this is a great way to get to know other guys at St. Andrew's while getting some exercise. Come as you
- [LIVING HOPE: ONLINE BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/living-hope-online-bible-study-4/2025-03-13/) - Zoom in with Teaching Pastor Amy Mihelich Smith on Thursday mornings as we work our way through the Bible a book at a time.
- [CARING FOR CREATION SUNDAY - 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/caring-for-creation-sunday-2025/) - On Caring for Creation weekend, the theme for services is helping creation flourish, with Pastor Mike preaching.
- [CAMP LEADERSHIP TRAINING 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/camp-leadership-training-2025/2025-04-23/) - Prepare for a great summer at Camp Wapo with our leadership training! Each meeting will focus on a different topic, including Camp 101, Sacred Faith Conversations, and Navigating The Hard Stuff: Conflict and Resolution. SESSION 1 • Camp 101: Wednesday April 23, 6:30-8pm SESSION 2 • Sacred Faith Conversations: Sunday May 4, 12:30-2pm OR Wednesday
- [MIDDLE SCHOOL LOCK-IN](https://saintandrews.org/event/middle-school-lock-in/) - Middle schoolers, stay up late with your friends, play awesome games, enjoy snacks, do a cool service project, and have FUN!
- [HIGH SCHOOL BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-bible-study-2/2025-03-06/) - Come as you’re able to this Bible study focused on the Lectionary and weekly texts we hear in church. Come ask questions, have deep conversations, and be in community with each other!
- [CANCER CONNECT - WINTER/SPRING](https://saintandrews.org/event/cancer-connect-winter-spring-2/2025-03-13/) - If you are a cancer survivor, caregiver, or have a loved-one with cancer, we welcome you to join us for fellowship (masks required to protect the immuno-compromised. This group will be facilitated by Micki Smith, a member of our congregation who has traveled a cancer journey of her own. In 2016 Micki was diagnosed with
- [CONNECT AT ST. ANDREW'S](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-connect-class/) - Enjoy a FREE brunch while hearing about St. Andrew's mission and vision from Pastors Mike Carlson and Sarah Breckenridge. They'll share important insights into why we believe what we believe. You'll also have opportunities to mingle with others and meet staff. This session is for all new members, those interested in learning more about St.
- [MIDDLE SCHOOL SERVICE LEARNING TRIP - NORTH SHORE](https://saintandrews.org/event/middle-school-service-learning-trip-north-shore-2/) - Join us for a four-day trip to Minnesota's North Shore! Serve, explore, play games, and worship together while making lifelong friends.
- [SUMMER STRETCH 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/summer-stretch-2025/2025-07-08/) - Summer Stretch is back again this July! It’s a time for Middle Schoolers to do some good service work and then have a fun-filled adventure in the afternoon. We’ll hold four Tuesday sessions­—July 8, 15, 22 & 29. After service projects are completed each morning, enjoy a bag lunch (bring your own!), and an event
- [KIDS SUMMER DAY CAMP](https://saintandrews.org/event/kids-summer-day-camp/2025-07-21/) - Grades 1-5 (completed) Join in for four mornings of fun, faith-filled experiences with friends while exploring the outdoors, learning recreational activities, and so much more.
- [MIDDLE SCHOOL VIBE & THRIVE](https://saintandrews.org/event/middle-school-vibe-thrive-2/2025-03-05/) - This revamped Wednesday after-school program celebrates the fusion of community, enrichment, and fun! Engage in large group games, explore a new activity/skill, enjoy nutritious snacks, and free time. Registration requested, but not required. Please RSVP for this FREE program using button below.
- [R.O.C.K. CLINIC - SPRING BASKETBALL](https://saintandrews.org/event/r-o-c-k-clinic-spring-basketball/2025-03-22/) - R.O.C.K. (Recreational Opportunities for Christian Kids) basketball clinic is designed as a non-competitive, skills-based basketball program with an emphasis on what it means to be a Christian athlete. Devotion and prayer are part of each session. Focus will be placed on skill building, sportsmanship, and fun during our 2-week clinic for Grades K-5. $25/child, save
- [ST. ANDREW'S WOMEN'S GOLF LEAGUE](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-womens-golf-league-2/2025-05-07/) - Connect with women of all ages while golfing!
- [GREAT HALL CONCERT SERIES - GOSPEL TRIBUTE](https://saintandrews.org/event/great-hall-concert-series-featuring-the-winans-hawkins-families/) - Enjoy the timeless gospel classics of the Winans and Hawkins families, performed with passion by local powerhouse vocalists in our Great Hall concert series!
- [FLAUTO DOLCE FLUTE & ORGAN DUO](https://saintandrews.org/event/flauto-dolce-flute-organ-duo/) - Enjoy the music of flute and organ as performed by Donna Hryniewicki on flute and Sister Stacie Lightner on organ. Donna is a regular flautist with the St. Andrew's Orchestra and has also soloed in Sunday services. Stacie serves as the organist at St. Paul Reformation Lutheran Church and is excited to once again play
- [HIGH SCHOOL BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-bible-study/) - Come as you’re able to this Bible study focused on the Lectionary and weekly texts we hear in church. Come ask questions, have deep conversations, and be in community with each other!
- [EST Creation Care Pop-Up](https://saintandrews.org/event/creation-care-resolutions-for-the-new-year-2/) - An Environmental Stewardship Team Event Stop by the Environmental Stewardship Team's Pop-Up to explore ways to care for God's creation. Engage in interactive, hands-on activities to learn practical things you can do in your home. There will be an opportunity to share photos of your favorite places in nature. Photos gathered will be shown on
- [YOGADEVOTION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-2024-2025-4/2025-02-25/) - Yogadevotion classes are offered as part of the healing ministries of St. Andrew’s Congregational Care Team. We invite all to move mind, body, and spirit in awareness of God's presence through gentle, breath-guided practice. No experience is necessary!Two classes are offered each week at St. Andrew's (Monday morning and Tuesday evening). Both are hybrid classes—you
- [YOGADEVOTION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-2024-2025-5/2025-02-24/) - Yogadevotion classes are offered as part of the healing ministries of St. Andrew’s Congregational Care Team. We invite all to move mind, body, and spirit in awareness of God's presence through gentle, breath-guided practice. No experience is necessary!Two classes are offered each week at St. Andrew's (Monday morning and Tuesday evening). Both are hybrid classes—you
- [MONDAY PLAYTIME 2025 - CANCELED TODAY](https://saintandrews.org/event/monday-playtime-2025-2/) - Canceled Today Meet other families with little ones and allow kids to socialize and burn off energy during parent/guardian supervised open gym time.St. Andrew’s Gym, Youth & Sports Center.Enter through Door 3 off the East Ave. parking lot.If you’re dropping off a preschooler at 9am, please feel free to come anytime after 9am, however staff
- [R&R SNOW TUBING - CANCELED!](https://saintandrews.org/event/rr-snow-tubing/) - R&R SNOW TUBING has been canceled! Due to cold temperatures on Monday, Green Acres will be closed.
- [HIGH SCHOOL SKI NIGHT AT TROLLHAUGEN](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-ski-night-at-trollhaugen/) - High Schoolers! Join us at Trollhaugen for late-night skiing, snowboarding, or hanging out in the chalet with Robin. Don't miss the fun!
- [CONFIRMATION CAMP](https://saintandrews.org/event/confirmation-camp-2/) - For students who have completed Grades 6-8. Register by June 1. Students in Grades 6-8, complete the Confirmation year with a celebration—camp together at Lake Wapogasset Lutheran Bible Camp in Amery, WI. Spend time with your favorite people and our amazing High School counselors to create memories that will stick with you all year. Every day there
- [EASTER CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP - ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/event/contemporary-worship-service-online-2/) - Enjoy an online replay of our 5pm Saturday Contemporary Easter Worship on Easter Sunday at 10:15am.
- [EASTER CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP](https://saintandrews.org/event/contemporary-worship-service-2/) - Easter at St. Andrew's Contemporary Worship Times on Easter Sunday 8am 9:30am 11am
- [EASTER TRADITIONAL WORSHIP - IN PERSON & ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/event/traditional-worship-experience-in-person-online-2/) - Easter at St. Andrew’s Traditional Worship Times on Easter Sunday 7:30am 9am* 10:30am 12pm *Live streamed via ChurchOnline.
- [EASTER CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP - IN PERSON & ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/event/contemporary-worship-service-in-person-online-3/) - Easter Contemporary Worship on Saturday at 5pm in the Great Hall and live streamed via ChurchOnline.
- [HOLY WEEK PRAYER VIGIL](https://saintandrews.org/event/holy-week-prayer-vigil/) - As a part of our observance of Holy Week, you're invited to keep vigil, watch, and pray. There'll be someone praying in the Chapel every hour, day and night, from the end of the Maundy Thursday worship service until Saturday morning. This commemorates the time from Jesus' arrest in the Garden until after His death
- [MAUNDY THURSDAY](https://saintandrews.org/event/maundy-thursday/) - Maundy Thursday Traditional Services • Sanctuary • 12pm in person & 7pm in person & online.
- [PALM SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICES - IN PERSON & ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/event/traditional-worship-experience-in-person-online-3/) - Contemporary Worship - Great Hall Saturday 5pm* Sunday 9:30am Sunday 10:15am* - online only Traditional Worship - Sanctuary Sunday 9am* Sunday 10:30am *Available online
- [ASH WEDNESDAY](https://saintandrews.org/event/ash-wednesday/) - ASH WEDNESDAYWednesday, March 512pm worship • Lunch served at 12:45pm6:30pm worship & streamed online • Dinner served at 4:45pmWorship in Sanctuary, meals in Fellowship HallLENT SERVICESWednesdays, March 12, 19, 26, April 2 & 912pm worship • Lunch served at 12:45 p.m.6:30pm worship & streamed online • Dinner served at 4:45 p.m.Worship in Sanctuary, meals in
- [GREAT HALL CONCERT SERIES - FEATURING SARA RENNER & THE ELEMENTS](https://saintandrews.org/event/great-hall-concert-series/) - The new St. Andrew's Great Hall Concert Series kicks off with the original music of our very own contemporary worship director, Sara Renner, and her band, The Elements. Sara's band includes St. Andrew's favorites Billy Steele and Tonia Hughes Kendrick, plus a full band and string section. Sara is excited to reboot her 2020 album The new St. Andrew's Great Hall Concert Series kicks off with the original music of our very own contemporary worship director, Sara Renner, and her band, The Elements.
- [ELECTION DAY 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/election-day-2025/)
- [NATIONAL LUTHERAN CHOIR ALL SAINTS CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/national-lutheran-choir-all-saints-concert/) - Come hear the National Lutheran Choir for their All Saints Concert at St. Andrew's.
- [LAKE WOBEGON® BRASS BAND FALL CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/lake-wobegon-brass-band-fall-concert-2/) - The Lake Wobegon® Brass Band is thrilled to return to St. Andrew's for our fall concert on Sunday, October 6 at 3pm
- [RIVER CITY CHORALE ENSEMBLE SINGERS CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/river-city-chorale-ensemble-singers-concert/) - Come and enjoy beautiful music performed by the River City Chorale Ensemble Singers. No charge; freewill offering Come and enjoy beautiful music performed by the River City Chorale Ensemble Singers.
- [JOURNEY TOGETHER - ITALY](https://saintandrews.org/event/journey-together-italy/) - St. Andrew’s Journey TogetherItaly: Religious Art, Culture & CuisineOctober 27-November 7, 2025 From the witnessing of art in Florence, to St. Francis in Assisi, to the martyrs in Rome, this travel experience explores the early church and Christians who lived and died to give witness to their faith. Learn about Christianity in its early centuries.
- [GOD SQUAD 2025 - MIDDLE SCHOOL VOLUNTEERS](https://saintandrews.org/event/god-squad-2025-middle-school-volunteers/) - Vacation Bible School 2025 - Road Trip: On the Go With God God Squad is a Middle School volunteer opportunity for students who have completed Grades 6-8. Our God Squad students are committed to: Model good behavior, participate with their group, assist their group leaders throughout the morning. God Squad leaders will be asked to
- [VBS 2025 - HIGH SCHOOL  & ADULT VOLUNTEERS](https://saintandrews.org/event/vbs-2025-high-school-adult-volunteers/) - Vacation Bible School 2025 - Road Trip: On the Go With God High School and Adult volunteers are needed in 10 different stations and with over 40 small groups. In the registration you will be able to indicate whether you are able to help out before VBS (at-home projects or on-site) and/or during VBS week.
- [LENTEN MENTOR ORIENTATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/lenten-mentor-orientation/) - This kickoff for the Lenten Mentoring Program will highlight the importance of student mentoring to grow and mature in their faith. Orientation is for all Confirmation students in Grades 6-8, parents, and mentors.
- [MOZART REQUIEM: LUTHER COLLEGE NORDIC CHOIR & SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA](https://saintandrews.org/event/mozart-requiem-luther-college-nordic-choir-symphony-orchestra/) - The Luther College Nordic Choir and Symphony Orchestra will perform Mozart's "Requiem," featuring alumni soloists and conducted by Daniel Baldwin. Tickets are available through tickets.luther.edu.
- [ANGELS, CAJUNS & RIVER LEGENDS](https://saintandrews.org/event/angels-cajuns-and-river-legends/) - Join us for an unforgettable journey down the Mississippi River during this event. Angels, Cajuns & River Legends: Folklore & Faces of the Mississippi recounts the remarkable 2,300-mile adventure of Brent Skaja from Lake Itasca to the Gulf of Mexico—a journey decades in the making. Hear about close calls and narrow escapes that brought out the
- [SNOWBIRDS OF ST. ANDREW'S FLORIDA GATHERING](https://saintandrews.org/event/snowbirds-of-st-andrews-florida-gathering/) - We're excited for the 2025 Snowbirds Gathering of the St. Andrew's community in Bonita Springs, Florida! Pastor Mike Carlson and his wife Tammy will gather with you to catch up with what's happening in your lives, lead a Bible study, and share updates from St. Andrew's. Of course, there will be food with our fellowship!
- [BKB TRIP TO TANZANIA (REGISTRATION)](https://saintandrews.org/event/bkb-trip-to-tanzania-registration/) - Registration Deadline Trip Dates: July 28 - August 9, 2025Visit our partner parish in Kipanga, Tanzania! Join BKB Coordinator Jenna Schrankler and Pastor John Swanson in a trip of a lifetime. You'll explore the Iringa Diocese, visit sponsored students at their secondary school, spend time in the village of Kipanga, and end the trip with
- [RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE](https://saintandrews.org/event/red-cross-blood-drive-3/) - Give blood, save a life! St. Andrew's partners with the American Red Cross to collect blood donations for immediate use by hospitals and medical facilities in our community. Sign up for an appointment time with the American Red Cross by clicking HERE, and then come to the Great Hall to donate.
- [FLOURISH IN THE WORD](https://saintandrews.org/event/flourish-in-the-word-2/2025-02-03/) - This fall, winter, and spring, join Mike Carlson, Lead Pastor of St. Andrew’s, at 2pm on Mondays in the Fellowship Hall for Flourish in the Word. You’ll cover preaching texts, have an open forum for conversation, and wrestle tough topics together. Skip dates: December 23, 30, 2024, all of January 2025, February 17, 2025, April 21,
- [BEGA KWA BEGA COMMITTEE MEETING - CANCELED!](https://saintandrews.org/event/bega-kwa-bega-committee-meeting-3/) - The Bega Kwa Bega Committee meets monthly to deepen St. Andrew’s relationship with Kipanga, our partner parish in Tanzania, through prayer, presence, and projects.
- [SAINT JOHN'S BIBLE SUNDAY](https://saintandrews.org/event/saint-johns-bible-sunday/) - The Saint John's Bible's mission is to ignite the spiritual imagination of people around the world in their faith journeys. This exquisite work of sacred scripture and art includes more than 160 hand illuminations and special text treatments that bring the Bible to life for the reader. The books from the Gospels and Acts will
- [6TH GRADE CONFIRMATION RETREAT](https://saintandrews.org/event/6th-grade-confirmation-retreat/) - This fun and faith-filled retreat is for all 6th graders enrolled in Confirmation. There's no additional fee for the retreat, as all costs were included in Confirmation registration. Please register your child for the retreat by clicking on the 'Register' button below. You'll also be able to update health information at this time. Transportation for
- [AA - HAPPY, JOYOUS, & FREE - ANNUAL POTLUCK](https://saintandrews.org/event/aa-happy-joyous-free/) - This potluck, held in the Narthex of the Great Hall, replaces the usual AA meeting on this day. Come and enjoy this free meal! Questions? Contact Dave Petersen or 651.246.5652.
- [MEN'S MINISTRY 2ND ANNUAL CHILI COOK-OFF](https://saintandrews.org/event/mens-ministry-2nd-annual-chili-cookoff/) - Join other men of St. Andrew's for the 2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off and NFC Championship playoff game. Everyone is invited to try out their best chili recipe and compete at the event! Chili (made by attendees) and the fixins' provided. Contest entrants, please complete the entry form below.
- [CHILDREN & YOUTH BIBLE CELEBRATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/children-youth-bible-celebration/) - Celebrate our children and youth receiving their new Bibles during all of our All-In worship services on February 1 and 2.
- [CHILDREN & YOUTH BIBLE CELEBRATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/preschool-bible-workshop-celebration-2/) - Celebrate our children and youth receiving their new Bibles during all of our All-In worship services on February 1 and 2.
- [LIFE TALKS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-13/) - January 15 & 22The Holy Land Today:Respecting Both Sides of the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict MIKE BUSSEYThe first session includes an historical overview of the conflict, highlighting key events of the past century and a discussion on the demographics and political issues present today. The second week provides an overview of core issues at the heart of
- [LIFE TALKS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-14/) - January 15 & 22The Holy Land Today:Respecting Both Sides of the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict MIKE BUSSEYThe first session includes an historical overview of the conflict, highlighting key events of the past century and a discussion on the demographics and political issues present today. The second week provides an overview of core issues at the heart of
- [PIPE ORGAN DEMONSTRATION WITH BILL CHOUINARD](https://saintandrews.org/event/pipe-organ-demonstration-with-bill-chouinard/) - Come hear Bill Chouinard give an introduction to and demonstration of the mighty 108-rank Casavant pipe organ at St. Andrew's Lutheran Church. The program begins at 4:30pm in the Sanctuary, followed by a catered meal (provided at no cost) in the Fellowship Hall. No tickets or RSVP are required. Sponsored by The Institute for Theological
- [FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN MEAL PACKING](https://saintandrews.org/event/feed-my-starving-children-meal-packing/) - Come pack meals for people with food insecurities during the Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) MobilePack at Incarnation Lutheran Church with the Men's Ministry of St. Andrew's. We'll assemble food packages to fulfill the commandment to “Share your food with the hungry, and give shelter to the homeless.” (Isaiah 58:7) Following our acts of service, we’ll meet for a
- [UPPER ELEMENTARY BIBLE WORKSHOP & CELEBRATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/upper-elementary-bible-workshop-celebration/2025-01-11/) - As children transition to becoming independent readers, we give them (Grades 3-5) a Bible that fits their reading level. Elementary kids are captivated by the Bible’s dramatic stories, the life of biblical times, and learning more about Jesus and the message God has for us. The Upper Elementary Bible Blessing involves participating in a workshop
- [TOGETHER IN GRIEF - WINTER/SPRING 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/together-in-grief-5/2025-01-09/) - St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church is offering an in-person, facilitated support group for those who are experiencing the loss of loved ones. The hope for the group is that members have an opportunity to share, listen, and support each other, and move toward healing. The group will be facilitated by a St. Andrew’s pastor or Care
- [HEALING WORSHIP SERVICES](https://saintandrews.org/event/healing-worship-service-2/) - The ancient rite of healing and anointing of oil predates the written word. The church has used the laying on of hands and anointing of oil as a reverent prayer for the whole person to experience the healing power of Jesus Christ. During this healing service, anyone in the congregation can experience the healing power
- [BEGA KWA BEGA HABARI [NEWS] FROM IRINGA SPAS MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/event/bega-kwa-bega-habari-news-from-iringa-spas-meeting/) - Come hear news about the St. Paul Area Synod's partnership with the Iriniga Diocese in Tanzania through Bega Kwa Bega!
- [BEGA KWA BEGA COMMITTEE MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/event/bega-kwa-bega-committee-meeting-2/2024-09-22/) - The Bega Kwa Bega Committee meets monthly to deepen St. Andrew’s relationship with Kipanga, our partner parish in Tanzania, through prayer, presence, and projects.
- [MEN'S MORNING BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/mens-morning-bible-study-3/2025-01-07/) - Hybrid: Zoom and In Person with Pastor Emeritus John Straiton Join Pastor Emeritus John Straiton for Men's Morning Bible Study live, on Zoom, and in person in the Fellowship Hall on Tuesday mornings at 7am. Pastors Brian Norsman and John Swanson host in person each week as men gather around tables in fellowship and to
- [CHRISTMAS EVE WORSHIP - TRADITIONAL (SANCTUARY)](https://saintandrews.org/event/christmas-eve-worship-traditional-sanctuary/) - 1pm • Brass, Vocal Ensemble 2:30pm • Brass, Vocal Ensemble, Choristers** 4pm • Orchestra, St. Andrew’s Choir, Celebration Singers 5:30pm • Orchestra, St. Andrew’s Choir 7pm • Orchestra, St. Andrew’s Choir** 8:30pm • Orchestra, St. Andrew’s Choir 10pm • Orchestra, St. Andrew’s Choir **Livestreamed
- [CHRISTMAS EVE WORSHIP - CONTEMPORARY (GREAT HALL)](https://saintandrews.org/event/christmas-eve-worship-contemporary-great-hall/) - 2pm • Gathering Band 3:30pm • Gathering Band 5pm • Gathering Band** **Livestreamed
- [REGISTRATION:  JOURNEY TOGETHER - ITALY](https://saintandrews.org/event/registration-journey-together-italy/) - Registration opens! Pastor Mike Carlson invites you to join him and friends from St. Andrew’s on a 12-day/10-night inspirational tour of Italy. The theme to guide our exploration is “Religious Art, Culture, and Cuisine.” Discover the rich history and religious art of Florence, Assisi, and Rome. In Florence, you'll explore iconic landmarks like the Duomo
- [ONE PEOPLE: MLK DAY BREAKFAST](https://saintandrews.org/event/one-people-mlk-day-breakfast/) - Join the White Bear Lake community’s 2025 MLK Day free event, for a livestream of the Twin Cities MLK Breakfast with Michele Norris and Sounds of Blackness. Followed by refreshments, then small group and panel discussions. WBL Police Chief and WBL Schools Superintendent, Many Faces Artist Cadex Herrera, and students from WBL High School and
- [20S & 30S ART & APPS](https://saintandrews.org/event/20s-30s-art-apps/) - Join us at 6:30pm in the Sanctuary’s Fellowship Hall for Art & Apps! Local artist Sandy Dunas will help us all paint our very own canvas masterpieces, we’ll enjoy delicious food, and we’ll huddle for a short devotion. Bring your biggest Bob Ross energy, and get excited for a night of creativity, canapés, and conversation!
- [CREATION CARE RESOLUTIONS FOR THE NEW YEAR](https://saintandrews.org/event/creation-care-resolutions-for-the-new-year/) - An EST Ministry Pop-Up Event Stop by the Environmental Stewardship Team's Pop-Up to explore creation care resolutions for the new year. The beginning of a new year provides an opportunity to start new habits to care for God's creation. Engage in interactive, hands-on activities to learn practical things you can do in your home. Tables
- [CAMPUS CLOSED](https://saintandrews.org/event/campus-closed-8/) - St. Andrew’s is CLOSED for a “Christmas Pause” Dec. 25-27 and Dec. 30-Jan. 1. Church buildings and offices will be closed. We are OPEN for all Worship Services on December 28 & 29. For urgent pastoral care concerns, contact the Pastor on Call at 651.762.9137. To reach the Finance Office, contact Patricia Ingberg at 651.762.9174 General messages can
- [CAMPUS CLOSED](https://saintandrews.org/event/campus-closed-7/) - St. Andrew’s is CLOSED for a “Christmas Pause” Dec. 25-27 and Dec. 30-Jan. 1. Church buildings and offices will be closed. We are OPEN for all Worship Services on December 28 & 29. For urgent pastoral care concerns, contact the Pastor on Call at 651.762.9137. To reach the Finance Office, contact Patricia Ingberg at 651.762.9174 General messages can
- [CAMPUS CLOSED](https://saintandrews.org/event/campus-closed-6/) - St. Andrew’s is CLOSED for a “Christmas Pause” Dec. 25-27 and Dec. 30-Jan. 1. Church buildings and offices will be closed. We are OPEN for all Worship Services on December 28 & 29. For urgent pastoral care concerns, contact the Pastor on Call at 651.762.9137. To reach the Finance Office, contact Patricia Ingberg at 651.762.9174 General messages can
- [CAMPUS CLOSED](https://saintandrews.org/event/campus-closed-5/) - St. Andrew’s is CLOSED for a “Christmas Pause” Dec. 25-27 and Dec. 30-Jan. 1. Church buildings and offices will be closed. We are OPEN for all Worship Services on December 28 & 29. For urgent pastoral care concerns, contact the Pastor on Call at 651.762.9137. To reach the Finance Office, contact Patricia Ingberg at 651.762.9174 General messages can
- [CAMPUS CLOSED](https://saintandrews.org/event/campus-closed-4/) - St. Andrew’s is CLOSED for a “Christmas Pause” Dec. 25-27 and Dec. 30-Jan. 1. Church buildings and offices will be closed. We are OPEN for all Worship Services on December 28 & 29. For urgent pastoral care concerns, contact the Pastor on Call at 651.762.9137. To reach the Finance Office, contact Patricia Ingberg at 651.762.9174 General messages can
- [CAMPUS CLOSED](https://saintandrews.org/event/campus-closed-3/) - St. Andrew’s is CLOSED for a “Christmas Pause” Dec. 25-27 and Dec. 30-Jan. 1. Church buildings and offices will be closed. We are OPEN for all Worship Services on December 28 & 29. For urgent pastoral care concerns, contact the Pastor on Call at 651.762.9137. To reach the Finance Office, contact Patricia Ingberg at 651.762.9174 General messages can
- [GROWING THROUGH LOSS](https://saintandrews.org/event/growing-through-loss-2/2025-03-06/) - St. Croix Valley Grief Coalition - Spring 2025 Grief Support Series Growing Through Loss is an opportunity to receive grief support and learn more about grief in a group setting, free of charge. Each night includes a brief presentation by a grief educator, followed by small group time focused on particular kinds of losses. Attend
- [MONDAY PLAYTIME 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/monday-playtime-2025/2025-01-06/) - Meet other families with little ones and allow kids to socialize and burn off energy during parent/guardian supervised open gym time.St. Andrew’s Gym, Youth & Sports Center.Enter through Door 3 off the East Ave. parking lot.If you’re dropping off a preschooler at 9am, please feel free to come anytime after 9am, however staff may not
- [NEW MELLERAY ABBEY PILGRIMAGE](https://saintandrews.org/event/new-melleray-abbey-pilgrimage-2/) - Come join St. Andrew's for a three night Lenten Contemplative Pilgrimage to New Melleray Abbey in Dubuque, Iowa. We will pilgrimage to this Trappist Monastery for a time of solitude, silence, and stillness. Each day will consist of a morning and evening teaching as well as learning contemplative prayer practices. Much of the time will
- [HALF DAY PRESCHOOL CHRISTMAS PROGRAM](https://saintandrews.org/event/preschool-christmas-program/) - Half Day Preschool Come join us to celebrate Jesus' birth in this special St. Andrew's Preschool Christmas program with half-day preschoolers preschoolers. You'll hear familiar Christmas songs as well as new music sung by our little cherubs, and enjoy a short kid-friendly message. Stay after for Christmas cookies and beverages with all the preschoolers and
- [FULL DAY PRESCHOOL CHRISTMAS PROGRAM](https://saintandrews.org/event/preschool-christmas-program-2/) - Full Day Preschool Come join us to celebrate Jesus' birth in this special St. Andrew's Preschool Christmas program with full-day preschoolers preschoolers. You'll hear familiar Christmas songs as well as new music sung by our little cherubs, and enjoy a short kid-friendly message. Stay after for Christmas cookies and beverages with all the preschoolers and
- [TONIA HUGHES KENDRICK RECOGNITION](https://saintandrews.org/event/farewell-reception-tonia-hughes/) - We've been so blessed by the musical talent of Tonia Hughes Kendrick over the years, and we want to recognize her contribution to worship at St. Andrew's! Tonia will no longer be part of the Contemporary Gathering Band during Sunday morning worship as she has accepted a call to lead worship at another church. Please stop by
- [HASTY NATIVITY](https://saintandrews.org/event/hasty-nativity/) - Come to worship dressed up as your favorite character from the Nativity and participate in an intergenerational, congregational retelling of the Christmas story… hastily thrown together. This will be at all services on Sunday morning, 9am and 10:30am in the Sanctuary and 9:30am in the Great Hall.
- [BEST TREES & SHRUBS FOR A CHANGING CLIMATE](https://saintandrews.org/event/best-trees-shrubs-for-a-changing-climate/) - A Master Gardener will educate on what kinds of trees and shrubs will flourish in the changing climate. You'll also get specific information on how to care for the new tree, shrub, or pollinator plant seedlings picked up on Creation Sunday, April 27. This event happens in the Fellowship Hall after Wednesday Night Dinner.
- [ADVENT CANDLELIGHT REMEMBRANCE - TOGETHER IN GRIEF](https://saintandrews.org/event/together-in-grief-4/) - St. Andrew's Together in Grief support group is offering a special Time of Remembrance on Thursday, December 19 from 4:30-6:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall of the Sanctuary Building (enter through Door 1). Pastor Brian will welcome Grief Life Coach Erin Hente that evening to help talk about Navigating Grief During the Holidays. Erin Hente
- [CANCER CONNECT - WINTER/SPRING](https://saintandrews.org/event/cancer-connect-winter-spring/2025-01-09/) - If you are a cancer survivor, caregiver, or have a loved-one with cancer, we welcome you to join us for fellowship (masks required to protect the immuno-compromised. This group will be facilitated by Micki Smith, a member of our congregation who has traveled a cancer journey of her own. In 2016 Micki was diagnosed with
- [CANCER CONNECT - FALL/WINTER](https://saintandrews.org/event/cancer-connect-fall-winter-2/2024-12-05/) - If you are a cancer survivor, caregiver, or have a loved-one with cancer, we welcome you to join us for fellowship. This group will be facilitated by Micki Smith, a member of our congregation who has traveled a cancer journey of her own. In 2016 Micki was diagnosed with Stage 3B Appendiceal Cancer and subsequently
- [MONDAY PLAYTIME](https://saintandrews.org/event/monday-play-time-2/2024-09-09/) - Meet other families with little ones and allow kids to socialize and burn off energy during parent/guardian supervised open gym time.St. Andrew’s Gym, Youth & Sports Center.Enter through Door 3 off the East Ave. parking lot.If you’re dropping off a preschooler at 9am, please feel free to come anytime after 9am, however staff may not
- [MISSION JAMAICA CHRISTMAS BAKE SALE](https://saintandrews.org/event/mission-jamaica-christmas-bake-sale/) - Prior to the women's event, Message to Mary, this Christmas bake sale will support building projects for Mission Jamaica. Purchase treats for you, and give to a fabulous mission this season!
- [HIGH SCHOOL CHRISTMAS PARTY](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-christmas-party/) - Join us for a special High School Christmas Party! Come for all of it, or come for part of it—whatever works for you! We just want you here to celebrate! We'll have lunch and treats, and, of course, lots of Christmas-themed fun.
- [MESSAGE TO MARY-WOMEN'S ADVENT DINNER](https://saintandrews.org/event/message-to-mary/) - This Advent event is for women of all ages! Host Sue Lennartson will weave together the story of Mary receiving her life-changing message from the angel Gabriel. Kyra Ludwigson will share her humorous "Christmas Letter," followed by special music by pianist Jan Gilbertson and violinist Lynn Stonehocker. Pastor Amy Mihelich Smith wraps up the evening
- [FLOURISH IN THE WORD](https://saintandrews.org/event/flourish-in-the-word/2024-12-02/) - This fall, winter, and spring, join Mike Carlson, Lead Pastor of St. Andrew’s, at 2pm on Mondays in the Fellowship Hall for Flourish in the Word. You’ll cover preaching texts, have an open forum for conversation, and wrestle tough topics together. Skip dates: December 23, 30, 2024, all of January 2025, February 17, 2025, April 21,
- [BEER & HYMNS](https://saintandrews.org/event/beer-hymns/) - Please join us for Beer & Hymns: Christmas Edition at The Dugout in Willernie! Experience the joy of singing your favorite Christmas carols with family and friends. A fun and festive way to kick off the Christmas season! Gratuities and donations will be accepted at the door to support the event, including an honorarium for
- [THANKSGIVING EVE WORSHIP](https://saintandrews.org/event/thanksgiving-eve-worship/) - Join us as we flourish together and celebrate all the reasons we are thankful! Worship will be led by the North Shore Brass and St. Andrew's choirs during the service, followed by complimentary pumpkin bread.Before the service, enjoy pizza and salad served from 4:45-6:15pm in the Sanctuary Fellowship Hall (pay-as-you're-able). A special offering for our
- [YOUNG ADULT WINTER RETREAT](https://saintandrews.org/event/young-adult-winter-retreat/) - Meet other 20's and 30's at Voyager Brewing in Grand Marais after work on Thursday, caravan up the Gunflint Trail, and cross the lake to beautiful Camp Menogyn. From there the weekend is yours! Whether you lounge all weekend, and use this time as a pause from your busy life, or use it as a
- [FLOURISH TOGETHER SHIRT ORDER](https://saintandrews.org/event/flourish-together-shirt-order/) - Only one week to order! Do you love our Flourish Together at St. Andrew's logo as much as we do? Do you want to proudly display your love for St. Andrew's? Well, for a limited time you can order one of two styles of shirts from Heritage Embroidery and Design in Stillwater featuring this beautiful
- [PARENTS MORNING OUT](https://saintandrews.org/event/parents-morning-out/) - Parents, take time to pause in the busyness of the Advent season. Drop off your kids to enjoy crafts, stories, games, and snacks, while you go shopping, to the gym, clean, or… anything you want!
- [2024-2025 BAPTISM WORKSHOPS](https://saintandrews.org/event/2024-2025-baptism-workshops/2024-09-23/) - Monday at 1:00 p.m. The one-hour interactive workshop via Zoom covers what baptism is, what it means for you and/or your child, tips for raising a family of faith, and what the day of baptism will look like. The class will cover: What baptism means in the Lutheran tradition, how to prepare for your child's
- [20S & 30S CHRISTMAS PARTY](https://saintandrews.org/event/20s-30s-christmas-party/) - Young adults in your 20s and 30s, let's get together for a Christmas Party! We'll meet at Libby & Paul Kratzke's house (1208 Dunbar Way, Mahtomedi, MN 55115) at 6:30pm on Saturday, December 21. We'll have great conversations over festive foods. For fun, please bring a wrapped White Elephant gift to exchange!
- [PASTOR KELLY CHATMAN BLESSING & RECOGNITION](https://saintandrews.org/event/pastor-kelly-chatman-blessing-recognition/) - Come thank Pastor Kelly for his ministry with us as he enters into retirement and moves to Florida. Enjoy a special treat and reception time to wish him well following each worship service on this weekend.
- [SAINT PAUL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/saint-paul-chamber-orchestra-concert-2/) - Renowned for its artistic excellence, remarkable versatility of musical styles and adventurous programming, The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra is widely regarded as one of the finest chamber orchestras in the world. The SPCO is primarily an unconducted ensemble that performs a broad range of repertoire from Baroque to new music and works in close collaboration
- [SAINT PAUL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/saint-paul-chamber-orchestra-concert/2025-03-30/) - Renowned for its artistic excellence, remarkable versatility of musical styles and adventurous programming, The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra is widely regarded as one of the finest chamber orchestras in the world. The SPCO is primarily an unconducted ensemble that performs a broad range of repertoire from Baroque to new music and works in close collaboration
- [INFORMATION SESSION: JOURNEY TOGETHER - ITALY](https://saintandrews.org/event/information-session-journey-together-italy/) - St. Andrew’s Journey TogetherItaly: Religious Art, Culture & CuisineOctober 27-November 7, 2025 From the witnessing of art in Florence, to St. Francis in Assisi, to the martyrs in Rome, this travel experience explores the early church and Christians who lived and died to give witness to their faith. Learn about Christianity in its early centuries.
- [CAMPUS CLOSED](https://saintandrews.org/event/campus-closed-2/) - If you need immediate assistance from a pastor, prayers for urgent circumstances, or you have a pastoral emergency on a Campus Closed Day, please call the Welcome Desk at 651.426.3261 and press 3 to leave a message for the Pastor on Call.
- [CAMPUS CLOSED](https://saintandrews.org/event/campus-closed/2024-12-26/) - If you need immediate assistance from a pastor, prayers for urgent circumstances, or you have a pastoral emergency on a Campus Closed Day, please call the Welcome Desk at 651.426.3261 and press 3 to leave a message for the Pastor on Call.
- [MIDDLE SCHOOL VIBE & THRIVE](https://saintandrews.org/event/middle-school-vibe-thrive-duplicate/2024-10-09/) - This revamped Wednesday after-school program celebrates the fusion of community, enrichment, and fun! Engage in large group games, explore a new activity/skill, enjoy nutritious snacks, and free time. Registration requested, but not required. Please RSVP for this FREE program using button below.
- [THURSDAY NIGHT COMMUNITY MEAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/thursday-night-community-meal-2/2024-09-12/) - Serving our community with a dine-in, warm, home-cooked meal.Thursdays 6-7 pm, Great Hall, Enter Door 6.No registration is necessary! Please spread the word to those you may know that could benefit from this outreach ministry!Skip dates: Nov. 28, 2024 and Dec. 26, 2024
- [CHRISTMAS DAY WORSHIP - TRADITIONAL (SANCTUARY)](https://saintandrews.org/event/christmas-day-worship-traditional-sanctuary/) - 11am • Organ & Brass
- [HIGH SCHOOL LOCK-IN](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-lock-in/) - Stay up all night with your high school friends, playing awesome games, enjoying snacks, and having FUN! Open to all High Schoolers.
- [MEN'S MORNING BIBLE STUDY - ZOOM ONLY (ELECTION DAY)](https://saintandrews.org/event/mens-morning-bible-study-2/) - Hybrid: Zoom and In Person with Pastor Emeritus John Straiton Join Pastor Emeritus John Straiton for Men's Morning Bible Study live, on Zoom, and in person in the Fellowship Hall on Tuesday mornings at 7am. Pastors Brian Norsman and John Swanson host in person each week as men gather around tables in fellowship and to
- [VISION SLOVAKIA TRIP INFORMATION MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/event/vision-slovakia-trip-information-meeting/) - This will be a short informational meeting for anyone interested in joining us to teach Conversational English in Martin, Slovakia May 9-21, 2025.
- [VISION SLOVAKIA MISSION TRIP - REGISTRATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/vision-slovakia-mission-trip-2/) - TRIP DATES: MAY 9 - MAY 21, 2025 Our partners in Martin, Slovakia have invited us to come to the Center for Christian Education to teach English to their students. Their students need opportunities to converse with native English speakers (like us!!) to improve their communication skills. May 9 – Depart MSP for flight to
- [CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-christmas-festival/) - The Christmas Festival is a highlight of the Advent season, featuring the musicians of St. Andrew's Choir and Orchestra, handbells, and all of our youth choirs. Come celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ with familiar carols and other songs of the season.
- [CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-christmas-festival-2/) - The Christmas Festival is a highlight of the Advent season, featuring the musicians of St. Andrew's Choir and Orchestra, handbells, and all of our youth choirs. Come celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ with familiar carols and other songs of the season.
- [EST MONTHLY MEETING - ZOOM ONLY](https://saintandrews.org/event/est-monthly-meeting-6/) - The Environmental Stewardship Team (EST) meets in person and on Zoom on the 4th Monday of the month - except for April (ZOOM ONLY) and May, meeting on the 3rd Monday.Contact Cynthia Hammel for more information. 2025 Dates: January 27 February 24 March 24 April 21 - ZOOM ONLY (Campus Closed) May 19 June 23
- [VISION SLOVAKIA MISSION TRIP](https://saintandrews.org/event/vision-slovakia-mission-trip/) - Our partners in Martin, Slovakia have invited us to come to the Center for Christian Education to teach English to their students. Their students need opportunities to converse with native English speakers (like us!!) to improve their communication skills. May 9 – Depart MSP for flight to Vienna, Austria.May 10 – Bus arrives in Martin,
- [MEN'S BREAKFAST](https://saintandrews.org/event/mens-breakfast/) - Men's Ministry breakfast features a delicious meal, fellowship, and an inspirational message. Share the invitation with sons, fathers, grandfathers, and neighbors. A freewill offering will be accepted at the door.
- [CRC THANKSGIVING FOOD GIVEAWAY](https://saintandrews.org/event/crc-thanksgiving-food-giveaway/) - Each year St. Andrew's Community Resource Center (CRC) hosts a Thanksgiving food giveaway for local families in need. We provide turkey and all the fixings for a bountiful meal. Last year we gave Thanksgiving meals to approximately 150 families who had received services from the CRC, the Mahtomedi Food Shelf, the North St. Paul Food
- [YOUTH CHOIR (6-12)](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-youth-choir-6-12/2024-09-11/) - Youth Choirs meet Wednesday evenings from 5:30pm to 6:15pm – September 11, 2024 – May 14, 2025 St. Andrew's Youth Choir (6-12)Director: Andy HaaseMeeting in Room B02This group is designed for the active student who loves to sing a variety of exciting music from contemporary to traditional. This group typically sings once per month and
- [EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO NAVIGATE MENTAL HEALTH](https://saintandrews.org/event/equipping-families-to-navigate-mental-health/) - Join us for this interactive workshop in the Great Hall worship space, facilitated by our Community Mental Health Coordinator, Jenelle Thorvilson. During our time together, we’ll talk about the big emotions we experience and recognize in relationships and while parenting, what happens to the brain when experiencing these emotions, and how to respond or repair
- [TOGETHER IN GRIEF](https://saintandrews.org/event/together-in-grief-3/2024-09-19/) - St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church offers an in-person, facilitated support group for those experiencing the loss of loved ones. The group gives members an opportunity to share, listen, and support each other to move toward healing. The group will be facilitated by a St. Andrew’s Pastor or Care Lay Minister in the Dot Room of the
- [LIFE TALKS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-8/) - October 30Changing the Way We Talk With One Another—Part 2REV. MICHAEL CARLSON & DR. EYDIE DYKE-SHYPULSKIPastor Mike and Dr. Eydie Dyke-Shypulski continue the conversation from last week, transforming the way we interact with each other. Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of
- [INTERGENERATIONAL BIBLE STUDY - FELLOWSHIP OUTING](https://saintandrews.org/event/intergenerational-bible-study/) - Meeting off campus today! September 16, 2024 - November 25, 2024 Skip Dates: October 21, November 18 Ignite your faith at this weekly Monday night Bible Study! Open to men and women, and people of all ages, Teaching Pastor Amy Mihelich Smith and dive into big questions of our faith, explore scripture, and discuss traditions.
- [INTERGENERATIONAL BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/ignite-faith-bible-study/2024-09-16/) - MONDAYS | Sanctuary Fellowship Hall or Room 201 (alternate) September 16, 2024 - November 25, 2024 Skip Dates: October 21, November 18 Ignite your faith at this weekly Monday night Bible Study! Open to men and women, and people of all ages, Teaching Pastor Amy Mihelich Smith and dive into big questions of our faith,
- [LIVING HOPE: ONLINE BIBLE STUDY - SKIP DATE!](https://saintandrews.org/event/living-hope-online-bible-study-3/) - THURSDAYS 10:00 a.m. | Live via Zoom Skip Dates: 10/17/24, 11/28/24, 12/26/24, 1/2/25, 4/17/25 Zoom in with Teaching Pastor Amy Mihelich Smith on Thursday mornings as we work our way through the Bible a book at a time. Together, we'll find hope and promise in our most beloved and most unfamiliar stories in scripture! Register
- [CHRISTMAS WITH THE RIVER CITY CHORALE](https://saintandrews.org/event/christmas-with-the-river-city-chorale/) - Join the Chorale, Ensemble Singers, and Instrumentalists for an afternoon of great music to celebrate Christmas! The River City Chorale is based in Hudson, Wisconsin and is under the direction of Andrew Haase, Founding Artistic Director.
- [THANKSGIVING EVE ADVENT MAKERSPACE](https://saintandrews.org/event/thanksgiving-eve-advent-makerspace/) - All ages are invited to kick off the Advent season with crafts! Explore the makerspace where you can create an item to help your household bring "The Thrill of Hope" into the season. Activities will be available to do at church, as well as some to take home, too. All activities will take place in
- [LIFE TALKS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-6/) - October 16A Continued Conversation—Christian NationalismREV. MICHAEL CARLSONPastor Mike continues the conversation, digger deeper into Christian Nationalism. Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE) rooted in the words of Jesus from John
- [AL - ANON - INNER PEACE FAMILY GROUP](https://saintandrews.org/event/al-anon-inner-peace-family-group-2/2024-04-25/) - Al-Anon – Inner Peace Family Group Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. Great Hall Room 2 Directions: Enter the church campus from the HiltonTrail/Stillwater Rd. intersection and take an immediate left toward the Great Hall. Enter the Great Hall building using door #6 (Community Resource Centerentrance). Room 2 is to the right just inside door #6. Group meets
- [AA - HAPPY, JOYOUS, & FREE](https://saintandrews.org/event/aa-happy-joyous-free-2/2024-04-28/) - Sundays, 7:00-8:00 p.m. Great Hall Room 2 Directions: Enter the church campus from the HiltonTrail/Stillwater Rd. intersection and take an immediate left toward the Great Hall. Enter the Great Hall building using door #6 (Community Resource Centerentrance). Room 2 is to the right just inside door #6. Group meets weekly, except on federal holidays, due
- [AA - GRATITUDE IN ACTION](https://saintandrews.org/event/aa-gratitude-in-action-2/2024-04-28/) - AA – Gratitude inAction Sundays, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Great Hall Room 2 Directions: Enter the church campus from the HiltonTrail/Stillwater Rd. intersection and take an immediate left toward the Great Hall. Enter the Great Hall building using door #6 (Community Resource Centerentrance). Room 2 is to the right just inside door #6. Group meets weekly, except
- [AN EVENING WITH PASTOR-THEOLOGIAN BRIAN ZAHND](https://saintandrews.org/event/an-evening-with-pastor-theologian-brian-zahnd/) - A Men's Ministry Event At this event just for men, come hear Brian Zahnd, founder and lead pastor of Word of Life Church in St. Joseph, Missouri. Brian is a pastor-theologian who has authored eleven books, including Sinners In the Hands of a Loving God, When Everything’s on Fire, and The Wood Between the Worlds.
- [LIFE TALKS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-9/) - November 6Flourishing in Helping OthersDR. JANICE NADEAU AND SARA RENNER Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE) rooted in the words of Jesus from John 10:10: “I came that they may
- [LIFE TALKS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-7/) - October 23Changing the Way We Talk With One AnotherDR. EYDIE DYKE-SHYPULSKI AND DR. MICHELLE STEFFENHAGENUsing practical tools we’ll explore how to dialogue across differences and consider what it might look like to choose relationship over rightness. By focusing on self-awareness and understanding others, we can transform the way we interact with each other. Our premiere
- [LIFE TALKS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-3/2025-02-19/) - February 19 & 26Growing Healthy RelationshipsJEFF AND MARY SANDERSClose, intimate relationships (such as a spouse or significant other, family member, good friend, or neighbor) are increasingly important as we desire a sense of belonging and community in a fractured world. They can also require an investment of time and energy. We’ll explore how to start,
- [LIFE TALKS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-17/) - Relationships Through the In-BetweenJENELLE THORVILSONNavigating transitions between life stages (such as from young adulthood to middle age and working years into retirement) can bring anxiety and uncertainty, but are, just as equally, opportunities to grow and flourish. We’ll explore key changes in the “in between” of one life stage to the next, and how relationships
- [LIFE TALKS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-16/) - February 5 & 12Relationships Through the In-BetweenJENELLE THORVILSONNavigating transitions between life stages (such as from young adulthood to middle age and working years into retirement) can bring anxiety and uncertainty, but are, just as equally, opportunities to grow and flourish. We’ll explore key changes in the “in between” of one life stage to the next,
- [LIFE TALKS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-15/) - The Umms, Nones, and DonesREV. JODI HOUGEIt’s increasingly common to find friends, coworkers, neighbors, and family members who are skeptical about the Christian faith: Those who are curious about faith (the “Umms”), don’t claim any religiousaffiliation (the “Nones”), or were previously engaged in their faith, but are now disconnected (the “Dones”). Pastor Jodi Houge speaks
- [LIFE TALKS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-12/) - January 8Christianity Under AttackREV. GILO AGWAThe Anuak community, comprised of indigenous residents in Ethiopia, Sudan, and refugees living across the globe, hold fast to their faith traditions, language, and culture, even while continuously being uprooted and displaced. Pastor Gilo Agwa shares his experience as a pastor in Ethiopia and with his family and church community
- [LIFE TALKS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-11/) - November 20Flourishing Through MusicLYNN HUTCHINSON Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE) rooted in the words of Jesus from John 10:10: “I came that they may have LIFE, and have it
- [LIFE TALKS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-10/) - November 13FlourishingBRIAN ZAHND Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE) rooted in the words of Jesus from John 10:10: “I came that they may have LIFE, and have it abundantly.” This
- [LIFE TALKS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-5/) - A Closer Look at Christian NationalismREV. DR. SAMUEL GIERECurrent political polarization compounded by the nation’s journey to the 2024 presidential election is pinching people of faith on both sides of the divide. With attention to manifestations of Christian Nationalism, Dr. Giere will talk about how faith in Christ forms us to navigate our life together
- [LIFE TALKS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-4/) - How Our Theology Informs Our Civic EngagementREV. MICHAEL CARLSONOur month begins with an introduction to a biblical and theological understanding of our call to engage in civic life. Join an inspirational look at our topic with our Lead Pastor! Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE
- [DECEMBER POST-SECONDARY ZOOM MEET-UP](https://saintandrews.org/event/december-post-secondary-zoom-meet-up/) - Are you in your first four years out of high school and looking to reconnect with some familiar faces? Hop on Zoom for a short devotion, sharing highs and lows, and time to catch up with other young adults going through many of the same things you are. It will be time of community-building and
- [OCTOBER POST-SECONDARY ZOOM MEET-UP](https://saintandrews.org/event/october-post-secondary-zoom-meet-up/) - Are you in your first four years out of high school and looking to reconnect with some familiar faces? Hop on Zoom for a short devotion, sharing highs and lows, and time to catch up with other young adults going through many of the same things you are. It will be time of community-building and
- [ANNUAL MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/event/annual-meeting/) - Join us for our Annual Meeting at 7pm in the Sanctuary as we review this year and look forward to ways we will flourish in the future.6:15pm • Financial Review Meeting in the Fellowship Hall • Audited Financial Statements available in January 2025The Church Council is recommending congregational approval of the updated constitution/bylaws. To request
- [MIDDLE SCHOOL VIBE & THRIVE](https://saintandrews.org/event/middle-school-vibe-thrive/) - This revamped Wednesday after-school program celebrates the fusion of community, enrichment, and fun! Engage in large group games, explore a new activity/skill, enjoy nutritious snacks, and free time. Registration requested, but not required. Please RSVP for this FREE program using button below.
- [ROCK CLINIC: FALL VOLLEYBALL](https://saintandrews.org/event/rock-clinic-fall-volleyball/2024-11-09/) - R.O.C.K. stands for Recreational Opportunities for Christian Kids. Kids in Kindergarten through Grade 5 are invited to this two day clinic-style program to learn basic skills of volleyball, teamwork, good sportsmanship, and what it means to be a Christian athlete. This fall session is specific to learning about volleyball.Please register for this clinic ($25 per
- [COFFEE, ROLLS, AND O.T. SCROLLS!](https://saintandrews.org/event/coffee-roll-and-o-t-scrolls/) - Ken and Barb Larson have been traveling around the world studying, presenting, preserving, and sharing Old Testament Scrolls with seminaries, universities, synagogues, and churches. The scrolls are amazing to see and the Larson's presentation is enlightening! This event is open to all adults, pay as you are able. To help us plan for food, please
- [A CONVERSATION WITH PAT MILES & CATHY WURZER](https://saintandrews.org/event/pat-miles/) - Practical Advice for Living and Dying WellCo-Sponsored by The Foundation of St. Andrew's and Pastoral Care Ministry Veteran WCCO and KARE 11 TV Anchor Woman Pat Miles learned something the hard way. In her book Before All Is Said and Done, she chronicles what she and her husband, Charles "Bucky" Zimmerman, experienced after the shock of
- [NEW MEMBER CLASS](https://saintandrews.org/event/september-2024-new-member-class/) - Are you new to the St. Andrew’s community? Have you been here for years, but looking to reconnect? Are you interested in becoming a member? Do you want to get to know your pastors? Join us for our upcoming class! This is an opportunity for you to meet other new members, learn more about the ministries
- [20S & 30S, BONFIRE & BAGS TOURNAMENT](https://saintandrews.org/event/20s-and-30s-bonfire-and-bags-tournament/) - Young adults, gather on the patio for a FREE dinner of chili, salad, and cornbread, then show off your bean bag tossing skills during the cornhole tournament. End the evening sipping hot cider while enjoying conversation around the fire. Consider coming earlier to catch Contemporary Worship at 5pm in the Great Hall!
- [THE JOY OF THE LORD IS MY STRENGTH](https://saintandrews.org/event/the-joy-of-the-lord-is-my-strength/) - Women of all ages, come for an encouraging evening with exceptional music and meaningful messages from the gifted musicians and vocalists Tonia Hughes Kendrick and Billy Steele! These are two of the most talented musicians and worship leaders in the Twin Cities and beyond. Cost is $10 - RSVP ahead of time, and pay at
- [Lake Wobegon® Brass Band - FALL CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/lake-wobegon-brass-band-fall-concert/) - The Lake Wobegon® Brass Band is thrilled to return to St. Andrew's to present its Fall Concert at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024. The Lake Wobegon® Brass Band is a British-style brass band which plays a wide variety of concert music. A free-will offering will be taken. Come one, come all!
- [YOGADEVOTION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-2024-2025-3/2025-01-07/) - Yogadevotion classes are offered as part of the healing ministries of St. Andrew’s Congregational Care Team. We invite all to move mind, body, and spirit in awareness of God's presence through gentle, breath-guided practice. No experience is necessary!Two classes are offered each week at St. Andrew's (Monday morning and Tuesday evening). Both are hybrid classes—you
- [YOGADEVOTION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-2024-2025-2/2024-09-10/) - Yogadevotion classes are offered as part of the healing ministries of St. Andrew’s Congregational Care Team. We invite all to move mind, body, and spirit in awareness of God's presence through gentle, breath-guided practice. No experience is necessary!Two classes are offered each week at St. Andrew's (Monday morning and Tuesday evening). Both are hybrid classes—you
- [YOGADEVOTION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-2024-2025/2024-09-23/) - Yogadevotion classes are offered as part of the healing ministries of St. Andrew’s Congregational Care Team. We invite all to move mind, body, and spirit in awareness of God's presence through gentle, breath-guided practice. No experience is necessary!Two classes are offered each week at St. Andrew's (Monday morning and Tuesday evening). Both are hybrid classes—you
- [THURSDAY NIGHT COMMUNITY MEAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/thursday-night-community-meal-3/2025-01-02/) - Serving our community with a dine-in, warm, home-cooked meal.Thursdays 6-7 pm, Great Hall, Enter Door 6.No registration is necessary! Please spread the word to those you may know that could benefit from this outreach ministry!
- [GATHER TWIN CITIES PRESENTS: GATHER AROUND THE CAMPFIRE](https://saintandrews.org/event/gather-twin-cities-presents-gather-around-the-campfire/) - Meet up with other young adults from around the Twin Cities for Gather’s fall kickoff! Enjoy a campfire and s’mores as you learn about ways to engage in the Gather community this coming year.
- [YOUNG ADULT MEET UP](https://saintandrews.org/event/young-adult-meet-up/2024-09-11/) - Wednesday dinners are starting up again this fall, so let’s share a meal! September 11, 18 & 25, look for the reserved "20s & 30s Ministry" table, where we can gather to eat and connect from 5-6:15pm each week. Stick around for our Flourish Together Volunteer Training, which begins at 6:30pm each of those nights.
- [INTRODUCTION TO SILENCE: RESTING IN GRACE](https://saintandrews.org/event/introduction-to-silence-resting-in-grace/) - Join us for a transformative Saturday morning retreat at St. Andrew’s, Introduction to Silence: Resting in Grace. Designed for those new to silent, contemplative practices, this 3.5-hour retreat will guide you through guided meditation, centering prayer, lectio divina, and contemplative photography. Discover the profound importance of silence in Christian spirituality and learn easy spiritual practices
- [LEGENDARY SONGWRITERS CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/legendary-songwriters-concert/) - Anne Carpenter and Peter Calo will take you on a trip down memory lane performing some of your favorite songs from the songwriting greats of the 60s and 70s, such as Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell, James Taylor, and Carly Simon. All are invited to this afternoon of music. No cost, no tickets required.
- [LIFEU - LIFE GROUPS](https://saintandrews.org/event/lifeu-life-groups-2/2025-01-08/) - LIFE Groups, led by a trained facilitator, are small group experiences built around our weekly Wednesday LIFE Talks. They provide opportunities to dive deeper into the topic in an intentional and meaningful way. LIFE Groups connect you with one another and, ultimately, to our greater church family as you share in challenging conversations, sharing, laughter,
- [LIFEU - LIFE GROUPS](https://saintandrews.org/event/lifeu-life-groups/2024-10-02/) - LIFE Groups, led by a trained facilitator, are small group experiences built around our weekly Wednesday LIFE Talks. They provide opportunities to dive deeper into the topic in an intentional and meaningful way. LIFE Groups connect you with one another and, ultimately, to our greater church family as you share in challenging conversations, sharing, laughter,
- [BEGA KWA BEGA PRESENTATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/bega-kwa-bega-presentation/) - Come hear more about Tanzania and St. Andrew's partnership with the Kipanga Parish! We'll fill you in on everything you need to know about Bega Kwa Bega (which means "shoulder-to-shoulder,") show pictures from our recent trip, and share stories about what we experienced. See you after church!
- [GAME NIGHT](https://saintandrews.org/event/game-night/) - Bring your favorite board games or card games, and join us for an evening of good food, fun games, and quality time together. Dinner will be provided.
- [FRIENDSGIVING POTLUCK BRUNCH](https://saintandrews.org/event/friendsgiving-potluck-brunch/) - Bring your favorite brunch item to share at our Friendsgiving Brunch Potluck. The holiday season can be so joyful and so complicated all at the same time, so let's gather in the Fireside Lounge of the Great Hall to celebrate, encourage, and support one another the Sunday before Thanksgiving!
- [FIRST COMMUNION SKIPPING STONE WORKSHOP & CELEBRATION - SPRING 2025 - ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/event/first-communion-skipping-stone-workshop-and-celebration-spring-2025-2/) - Our Skipping Stones ministry celebrates six significant moments in a child’s journey of life and faith, starting with baptism and continuing through high school graduation. Just as stones skip across water creating ripples at various points, our young people experience God’s grace breaking into their lives at different times and places. First Communion instruction is
- [FIRST COMMUNION SKIPPING STONE WORKSHOP & CELEBRATION - SPRING 2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/first-communion-skipping-stone-workshop-and-celebration-spring-2025/) - Our Skipping Stones ministry celebrates six significant moments in a child’s journey of life and faith, starting with baptism and continuing through high school graduation. Just as stones skip across water creating ripples at various points, our young people experience God’s grace breaking into their lives at different times and places. First Communion instruction is
- [LIFE TALKS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks/2024-11-20/) - Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE) rooted in the words of Jesus from John 10:10: “I came that they may have LIFE, and have it abundantly.” This year we seek
- [CANCER CONNECT - FALL/WINTER](https://saintandrews.org/event/cancer-connect-fall-winter/2024-09-19/) - If you are a cancer survivor, caregiver, or have a loved-one with cancer, we welcome you to join us for fellowship. This group will be facilitated by Micki Smith, a member of our congregation who has traveled a cancer journey of her own. In 2016 Micki was diagnosed with Stage 3B Appendiceal Cancer and subsequently
- [6TH GRADE CONFIRMATION ORIENTATION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/6th-grade-confirmation-2024-2025-4/) - This one-time orientation is for parents and Confirmation students in Grades 6-8. First-time registrants or those in the second or third year of the program should all plan on attending! Add Wednesday Confirmation Series to CalendarAdd Sunday Confirmation Series to Calendar 6th Grade Confirmation registration
- [8TH GRADE CONFIRMATION ORIENTATION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/8th-grade-confirmation-2024-2025-3/) - This one-time orientation is for parents and Confirmation students in Grades 6-8. First-time registrants or those in the second or third year of the program should all plan on attending! Add Wednesday Confirmation Series to CalendarAdd Sunday Confirmation Series to Calendar
- [7TH GRADE CONFIRMATION ORIENTATION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/7th-grade-confirmation-2024-2025-3/) - This one-time orientation is for parents and Confirmation students in Grades 6-8. First-time registrants or those in the second or third year of the program should all plan on attending! Add Wednesday Confirmation Series to CalendarAdd Sunday Confirmation Series to Calendar
- [6TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/6th-grade-confirmation-2024-2025-5/) - Wednesdays, meeting in the Great Hall Confirmation is our Middle School celebration and education of baptism. Building relationships with each other and Jesus as we laugh about, learn about, and love life. Please see the chart below of all 6th Grade Confirmation schedules. 6th Grade Confirmation registration Add WEDNESDAY Series to Calendar Add 6th Grade Confirmation
- [6TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/6th-grade-confirmation-2024-2025-3/) - Wednesdays, meeting in the Great Hall Confirmation is our Middle School celebration and education of baptism. Building relationships with each other and Jesus as we laugh about, learn about, and love life. Please see the chart below of all 6th Grade Confirmation schedules. 6th Grade Confirmation registration Add WEDNESDAY Series to Calendar Add 6th Grade Confirmation
- [ALL-IN BREAKFAST](https://saintandrews.org/event/all-in-breakfast/2024-10-06/) - All-In Breakfast is served 9:45am to Noon in the Sanctuary Fellowship Hall as part of our Sunday All-In Worship Services. Enjoy a delicious meal while connecting with others in our church family. All are welcome! Pay-as-you're-able (suggested $5 donation per person ages 3 and up). Cash, checks, debit/credit cards, and Apple Pay are accepted. All-In
- [FLOURISH TOGETHER - STEWARDSHIP BRUNCH](https://saintandrews.org/event/all-in-breakfast-2/) - Brunch is served 11:30am to Noon in the Sanctuary Fellowship Hall, followed by a brief presentation by Pastor Carlson, as part of our Annual Stewardship Campaign. Enjoy a delicious brunch while hearing about the future of St. Andrew's Lutheran Church and how we can all flourish together. Brunch is complementary for all.
- [6TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/6th-grade-confirmation-2024-2025/2024-11-06/) - Wednesdays, meeting in the Great Hall Confirmation is our Middle School celebration and education of baptism. Building relationships with each other and Jesus as we laugh about, learn about, and love life. Please see the chart below of all 6th Grade Confirmation schedules. 6th Grade Confirmation registration Add Series to Calendar
- [BIBLES & BRUNCH AT PIZZA LUCÉ](https://saintandrews.org/event/bibles-and-brunch-at-pizza-luce/) - Young adults, meet at Pizza Lucé in Roseville after church to enjoy great food and conversation. This week in church we are celebrating our confirmation students as they affirm their baptism. At brunch, we'll talk about how our faith has grown in our adult life, and how we hope to encourage one another in our
- [BIBLES & BRUNCH AT THE APPLE ORCHARD](https://saintandrews.org/event/bibles-and-brunch-at-the-apple-orchard/) - Young adults, meet at Aamodt's Apple Orchard after church for an afternoon of fall fun! Enjoy your favorite seasonal treats, catch up with friends new and old, chat about this week’s message, visit with the goats, and more. See you there at noon! Contact Amy Mihelich Smith with questions.
- [FLOURISH TOGETHER VOLUNTEER TRAINING SESSIONS](https://saintandrews.org/event/flourish-together-volunteer-training-sessions/2024-09-11/) - Wednesdays, September 11, 18 & 25 - Sanctuary Fellowship Hall Get ready to be equipped and inspired to use your gifts for the mission and ministry of St. Andrew’s! All volunteers are invited to participate in a three-week series to help you do just that. Anyone who is currently volunteering or interested in volunteering at
- [MEN'S MINISTRY - OPEN CUPBOARD FOOD BANK VOLUNTEER EVENT](https://saintandrews.org/event/mens-ministry-open-cupboard-food-bank-volunteer-event/) - Come volunteer with a group of men from St. Andrew's as we serve members of our community at the Open Cupboard Food Shelf in Oakdale. Meet at 4:30pm at the Food Shelf location—8264 4th St. No. in Oakdale. Food Shelf staff there will put us to work!
- [PEER MINISTRY RETREAT](https://saintandrews.org/event/9th-grade-confirmation-5/) - FOR 10TH, 11TH & 12TH GRADERS &9TH GRADE CONFIRMATION LEADERSHIP TRACK Peer Ministry Training equips students in Grades 9-12 with the skills to step outside their comfort zones to comfort others. Students learn to be better listeners, more adept conversationalists, and improve their observation skills. All participants gain useful skills for socializing with, ministering to,
- [MEN'S MORNING BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/mens-morning-bible-study/2024-09-03/) - Hybrid: Zoom and In Person with Pastor Emeritus John Straiton Join Pastor Emeritus John Straiton for Men's Morning Bible Study live, on Zoom, and in person in the Fellowship Hall on Tuesday mornings at 7am. Pastors Brian Norsman and John Swanson host in person each week as men gather around tables in fellowship and to
- [TRICKS & TREATS WITH THE MIGHTY ORGAN](https://saintandrews.org/event/tricks-treats-with-the-mighty-organ/) - This annual pre-Halloween concert for all ages is a hit with St. Andrew's attendees as well as the greater community. During this one-hour performance, resident organist Bill Chouinard will play the famous Toccata and Fugue in D Minor by Bach, and other classical and pop favorites on Minnesota's largest pipe organ! Guests will be thrilled and chilled
- [20S AND 30S BOOK CLUB](https://saintandrews.org/event/20s-and-30s-book-club/2024-10-10/) - Young adults, come discuss a variety of books, each listed below. Book Club is every other month, October through April. Contact Pastor Amy Mihelich Smith for a free copy of each book! OCTOBER - Miracle Creek by Angie Kim DECEMBER - Prepare for the holiday season with The Art of Gathering by Priya Parker FEBRUARY
- [GROWING THROUGH LOSS](https://saintandrews.org/event/growing-through-loss/2024-09-10/) - St. Croix Valley Grief Coalition - Fall 2024 Grief Support Series Growing Through Loss is an opportunity to receive grief support and learn more about grief in a group setting, free of charge. Each night includes a brief presentation by a grief educator, followed by small group time focused on particular kinds of losses. Attend
- [FALL KICKOFF AT ST. ANDREW'S](https://saintandrews.org/event/fall-kickoff-at-st-andrews-3/) - During Fall Kickoff weekend (September 7-8), come grow in faith as we flourish together at St. Andrew's. Enjoy contemporary and traditional worship services, festive music, fall foods, kids' games and activities, and photo op walls! Fall Kickoff is for those looking for a church family, as well as those who already call St. Andrew's home.
- [FALL KICKOFF AT ST. ANDREW'S](https://saintandrews.org/event/fall-kickoff-at-st-andrews-2/) - During Fall Kickoff weekend (September 7-8), come grow in faith as we flourish together at St. Andrew's. Enjoy contemporary and traditional worship services, festive music, fall foods, kids' games and activities, and photo op walls! Fall Kickoff is for those looking for a church family, as well as those who already call St. Andrew's home.
- [CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP](https://saintandrews.org/event/caregiver-support-group-2/2024-08-20/) - Benefit from the community of caregivers in this support group. This is a warm, welcoming space to share the joys and pains of caregiving. Come to have your cup filled with love, prayer, and the Holy Spirit, and enjoy a fresh framework for the experience of giving care. Share resources and develop new friendships in
- [8TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/8th-grade-confirmation-2024-2025/2024-11-06/) - Wednesdays, meeting in the Great Hall Confirmation is our Middle School celebration and education of baptism. Building relationships with each other and Jesus as we laugh about, learn about, and love life. Please see the chart below of all 8th Grade Confirmation schedules. Add Wednesday Confirmation Series to Calendar
- [7TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/7th-grade-confirmation-2024-2025/2024-11-06/) - Wednesdays, meeting in the Great Hall Confirmation is our Middle School celebration and education of baptism. Building relationships with each other and Jesus as we laugh about, learn about, and love life. Please see the chart below of all 7th Grade Confirmation schedules. Add Wednesday Confirmation Series to Calendar
- [TOGETHER IN GRIEF](https://saintandrews.org/event/together-in-grief-2/2024-09-05/) - St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church offers an in-person, facilitated support group for those experiencing the loss of loved ones. The group gives members an opportunity to share, listen, and support each other to move toward healing. The group will be facilitated by a St. Andrew’s Pastor or Care Lay Minister and will be held in the
- [EST MONTHLY MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/event/est-monthly-meeting-4/2024-08-26/) - The Environmental Stewardship Team (EST) monthly meeting is held the fourth Monday of the month in the Pastors Family Room of the Sanctuary Building. Meetings are also available via Zoom.
- [PRESCHOOL BIBLE WORKSHOP & CELEBRATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/preschool-bible-workshop-celebration/2025-01-11/) - Preschool Bibles are one of St. Andrew's Skipping Stones for children and youth. As preschoolers enter their first year of Sunday School, we recognize the beginning of their Christian education journey by presenting them with a children’s story Bible. As they are introduced to God’s Word, they learn the foundational stories of faith, of God’s
- [ELECTRIC VEHICLE & BIKE SHOW & TELL](https://saintandrews.org/event/electric-vehicle-bike-show-tell/) - At this event sponsored by the Environmental Stewardship Team (EST), you'll hear about driving experiences from owners of electric vehicles and bikes. You'll be able to see and touch (but not drive) EVs. Before 9am and after 10:30am traditional services, owners will be in the northwest corner of the Sanctuary parking to share information on
- [9TH GRADE CONFIRMATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/9th-grade-confirmation-2/) - FAITH SHARING EVENT Faith Sharing Event will take place in the Great Hall for all Tracks Leadership Track Music Ministry Track Theology & Worship Track Small Group Relational Track Other 9th Grade Confirmation Events for all Tracks Confirmation Banquet - Confirmand and 3 guests in the Sanctuary Fellowship Hall on Saturday, Oct 26, 2024. Worship:
- [9TH GRADE CONFIRMATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/9th-grade-confirmation/) - ORIENTATION Orientation will take place in the Great Hall At the 9th Grade Confirmation Orientation event all four of our new Tracks will be discussed. Each student will then select a track that best fits their schedule, and may also opt in to additional tracks for an even richer experience. Leadership Track Music Ministry Track
- [9TH GRADE CONFIRMATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/9th-grade-confirmation-8/2024-09-18/) - SMALL GROUP RELATIONAL TRACK Our Small Group Relational track is for students excited to have weekly discussions about their lives and their faith. Led by our trained upperclassmen Peer Ministers, this track will involve fun, fellowship, and feasting on the Word of God! Each week we will come together to check in with each other,
- [9TH GRADE CONFIRMATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/9th-grade-confirmation-7/2024-09-22/) - THEOLOGY & WORSHIP TRACK Our Theology & Worship track is for any student who wants to learn more about what we believe and how we express it in worship. Each Sunday, we will all sit together at worship and take notes about the sermon and other aspects of worship. Then, afterward, we will have a
- [9TH GRADE CONFIRMATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/9th-grade-confirmation-6/2024-09-22/) - MUSIC MINISTRY TRACK Our Music Ministry track is for any student who is interested in musical expression. Singers and musicians of all skill levels, select this track to be instructed by our own resident musicians Andy Haase and Bill Chouinard. Weekly on Sunday morning, you will learn new music together with your peers and work
- [9TH GRADE CONFIRMATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/9th-grade-confirmation-4/) - AFFIRMATION OF BAPTISM Affirmation of Baptism service will take place in the Sanctuary on Sunday, Oct 27, 2024 at either the 9am or 10:30am worship service.
- [9TH GRADE CONFIRMATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/9th-grade-confirmation-3/) - CONFIRMATON BANQUET The Confirmation Banquet will take place in the Sanctuary Fellowship Hall for all Tracks and will include the Confirmand and 3 guests. Leadership Track Music Ministry Track Theology & Worship Track Small Group Relational Track Affirmation of Baptism service Sunday, Oct 27, 2024 at either 9am or 10:30am.
- [FIRST COMMUNION SKIPPING STONE WORKSHOP AND CELEBRATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/first-communion-skipping-stone-workshop-and-celebration/) - Our Skipping Stones ministry celebrates six significant moments in a child’s journey of life and faith, starting with baptism and continuing through high school graduation. Just as stones skip across water creating ripples at various points, our young people experience God’s grace breaking into their lives at different times and places. First Communion instruction is
- [CUB SCOUTS POPCORN SALES](https://saintandrews.org/event/cub-scout-popcorn-sales/) - St. Andrew's Cub Scouts pack will sell popcorn and snacks after worship services on Sunday, September 29. Proceeds support scout activities and camps throughout the year. Stop by and purchase pre-packaged snacks to take home!
- [WEDNESDAY NIGHT DINNER](https://saintandrews.org/event/wednesday-night-dinner-3/2024-09-11/) - Wednesday Night Dinner – Runs September 11, 2024 - May 7, 2025 Wednesday night is church night! We serve a delicious meal (made in house!) for children, adults, and families participating in Wednesday programs (including kids and adult choirs, Confirmation, and LIFEU) and anyone looking for a break from cooking. Dinner is available 4:45-6:15pm in
- [SUNDAY SCHOOL](https://saintandrews.org/event/sunday-school/2024-09-15/) - On Sunday mornings, children Age 3-Grade 5 enjoy fun, age-appropriate lessons encouraging them to Live In Faith Every day (LIFE). Registration is requested prior to attending, but not required. Plan to fill out a short form upon arrival if you've not yet registered kids. Families may attend any Sunday School time, regardless of registered time.
- [7TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/7th-grade-confirmation-2024-2025-2/2024-11-10/) - Sundays, meeting in the Youth & Sports Center Confirmation is our Middle School celebration and education of baptism. Building relationships with each other and Jesus as we laugh about, learn about, and love life. Please see the chart below of all 7th Grade Confirmation schedules. 7th Grade confirmation registration Add series to calendar
- [8TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/8th-grade-confirmation-2024-2025-2/2024-11-10/) - Sundays, meeting in the Youth & Sports Center Confirmation is our Middle School celebration and education of baptism. Building relationships with each other and Jesus as we laugh about, learn about, and love life. Please see the chart below of all 8th Grade Confirmation schedules. 8th grade confirmation registration add series to calendar
- [CHORISTERS (K,1,2)](https://saintandrews.org/event/choisters-k12/2024-09-11/) - Youth Choirs meet Wednesday evenings from 5:30pm to 6:15pm – September 11, 2024 – May 14, 2025Director: Miriam SikoraMeeting in Room B01Typically singing in worship one Sunday a month
- [CELEBRATION SINGERS (3,4,5)](https://saintandrews.org/event/celebration-singers-345/2024-09-11/) - Youth Choirs meet Wednesday evenings from 5:30pm to 6:15pm – September 11, 2024 – May 14, 2025 Celebration Singers (3,4,5)Director: Victoria SundbergMeeting in Room 203Typically singing in worship one Sunday a month
- [HANDBELLS REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/handbells-rehearsal-2/2024-09-04/) - Open to adults, the handbell choir rings once-a-month during the 9 and 10:30am worship services, as well as for Christmas events. Rehearsals are Wednesday evenings from 6:15–7:15pm. In addition to regular handbell ringers, experienced ringers are needed as substitutes. Contact Andrew Haase, Music Director 651.762.9123. No handbell rehearsals on 12/15/14 and 1/1/25.
- [ST. ANDREW'S ADULT CHOIR REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-adult-choir-rehearsal/2024-08-28/) - Be a part of the amazing music ministry by joining the St. Andrew's Choir! Adults rehearse weekly on Wednesdays in Sanctuary Room B02, from August 28, 2024 through May 21, 2025. St. Andrew's Choir is open to all singers. Contact Andy Haase via mail or call 651.762.9123 if you're interested!
- [SUMMER MONDAY PLAYTIME](https://saintandrews.org/event/monday-playtime-3/) - Meet other families with little ones once a month this summer, and allow kids to socialize and burn off energy during parent/guardian supervised open gym time.St. Andrew’s Gym, Youth & Sports Center.Enter through Door 3 off the East Ave. parking lot.If you’re dropping off a preschooler at 9am, please feel free to come anytime after
- [MONDAY PLAYTIME](https://saintandrews.org/event/monday-play-time/2024-08-05/) - Meet other families with little ones and allow kids to socialize and burn off energy during parent/guardian supervised open gym time.St. Andrew’s Gym, Youth & Sports Center.Enter through Door 3 off the East Ave. parking lot.If you’re dropping off a preschooler at 9am, please feel free to come anytime after 9am, however staff may not
- [YOUTH CAMP AT WAPO](https://saintandrews.org/event/youth-camp-at-wapo/) - St. Andrew's Youth Camp at Wapo for Completed Grades 4-5 Dates: August 4-9Who: Grades 4-5Cost: $650; $150 deposit due at registration More information on WAPO YOUTH CAMP
- [MIDDLE SCHOOL SERVICE LEARNING TRIP NORTH SHORE](https://saintandrews.org/event/middle-school-service-learning-trip-north-shore/) - Let's serve, learn, and have a blast together!This summer, we are partnering with Service Learning Camps to create a once-in-a-lifetime experience for our YOU! We'll travel to the Minnesota North Shore to explore, do service projects alongside community members, and make life-long friends! After spending the days at our service sites, we will spend each
- [SEEDS WEEKEND CAMP](https://saintandrews.org/event/seeds-weekend-camp/) - St. Andrew's Seeds Weekend Camp at Wapo Dates: August 2-4Who: Completed Grades 1-3Cost: $260; $150 deposit due at registration More information on SEEDS SUMMER CAMP at Wapo
- [6TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/event/6th-grade-confirmation-2024-2025-2/2024-11-10/) - Sundays, meeting in the Youth & Sports Center Confirmation is our Middle School celebration and education of baptism. Building relationships with each other and Jesus as we laugh about, learn about, and love life. Please see the chart below of all 6th Grade Confirmation schedules. Add Sunday Confirmation Series to Calendar
- [FLOURISH IN THE WORD](https://saintandrews.org/event/brown-bag-bible-study-3/2024-09-16/) - This fall and winter, join Mike Carlson, Lead Pastor of St. Andrew’s, at 2pm on Mondays in the Fellowship Hall for Flourish in the Word. You’ll cover preaching texts, have an open forum for conversation, and wrestle tough topics together. Note: Skip dates are December 23, 30, 2024, January 20, February 17, 2025.
- [TUESDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/tuesday-morning-bible-study/) - Hybrid: Zoom and In Person with Pastor Emeritus John Straiton Join Pastor Emeritus John Straiton for Tuesday Morning Bible Study live, on Zoom, and in person in the Fellowship Hall on Tuesday mornings at 7am. Pastors Brian Norsman and John Swanson host in person each week as men gather around tables in fellowship and to
- [SAINT PAUL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-paul-chamber-orchestra-concert/) - Renowned for its artistic excellence, remarkable versatility of musical styles and adventurous programming, The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra is widely regarded as one of the finest chamber orchestras in the world. The SPCO is primarily an unconducted ensemble that performs a broad range of repertoire from Baroque to new music and works in close collaboration
- [HEALING WORSHIP SERVICE](https://saintandrews.org/event/healing-worship-service/) - None of us are strangers to the brokenness we sometimes experience in our bodies or souls. These past few years have brought extra grief, isolation, loneliness, and deep, unsettling questions for all of us. During this healing worship service, we'll gather around expressions and practices of healing. We'll read scripture, take holy pauses for introspection,
- [CRC SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE](https://saintandrews.org/event/crc-school-supply-drive/) - By donating backpacks or athletic shoes, you'll support the school-age kids coming to the CRC with their families. Take a tag off the giving trees in the Narthex or Atrium July 27/28, August 3/4, or 10/11, and drop purchased items in common area bins by August 18. You may also drop off donations at CRC
- [LIVING HOPE: ONLINE BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/living-hope-online-bible-study/2024-09-19/) - THURSDAYS 10:00 a.m. | Live via Zoom Skip Dates: 11/28/24, 12/26/24, 1/2/25, 4/17/25 Zoom in with Teaching Pastor Amy Mihelich Smith on Thursday mornings as we work our way through the Bible a book at a time. Together, we'll find hope and promise in our most beloved and most unfamiliar stories in scripture! Register here
- [BRUNCH, BINGO & BUDDIES](https://saintandrews.org/event/breakfast-bingo/) - Enjoy a light breakfast while playing bingo at this FREE event for adults! The idea for Brunch, Bingo & Buddies came from the middle school students of St. Andrew's. They want an outlet to serve and give back to the community they know and love.
- [REFRESHING YOUR GROUNDEDNESS](https://saintandrews.org/event/refreshing-your-groundedness/) - An Event for Women of All Ages Learn how to break free from "should" and live your truth with Heather Whelpley, author of Grounded Wildness. During this evening you'll: • Identify the rules that tell you to prove, please and perfect your way through life. • Quiet the inner critic telling you to work harder,
- [MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ORCHESTRA CONCERT - BRUCKNER 7](https://saintandrews.org/event/mississippi-valley-orchestra-concert-bruckner-7/)
- [HIGH SCHOOL BONFIRES](https://saintandrews.org/event/high-school-bonfires/2024-07-10/) - Food, Fellowship, Fun, Faith & Fire Dates: July 10, 17, 24, and 31 (6-8pm)Completed Grades 9-12No cost and no registration required
- [YOGADEVOTION](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-7/2024-06-25/) - TUESDAY EVENING HATHA YOGADEVOTION WITH SANDY CEDERGREN Yogadevotion offers classes as a partner with healing ministries of St. Andrew’s Congregational Care Team. We invite all to move mind, body, and Spirit in awareness of God's presence. No experience is necessary! Sandy Cedergren and Lori Buggs will lead you in the gentle, breath-guided practice. We offer
- [YOGADEVOTION](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-4/2024-06-17/) - MONDAY MORNING YOGADEVOTION WITH LORI BUGGS Yogadevotion offers classes as partners in the healing ministries of St. Andrew’s Congregational Care Team. We invite all to move mind, body, and Spirit in awareness of God's presence. No experience is necessary! Sandy Cedergren and Lori Buggs will lead you in the gentle, breath-guided practice. We offer two
- [YOGADEVOTION](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-6/2024-06-25/) - TUESDAY EVENING HATHA YOGADEVOTION WITH SANDY CEDERGREN Yogadevotion offers classes as a partner with healing ministries of St. Andrew’s Congregational Care Team. We invite all to move mind, body, and Spirit in awareness of God's presence. No experience is necessary! Sandy Cedergren and Lisa Ender will lead you in the gentle, breath-guided practice. We offer
- [CRC SENIOR CLOTHING GIVEAWAY](https://saintandrews.org/event/crc-senior-clothing-giveaway/) - This collaboration between St. Andrew's and Coco’s Clothing Swap means if you're a senior, you can get free clothes! Stop by and pick out what you need at no cost. The giveaway takes place before, during, and after the free Thursday Night Community Meal hosted in the St. Andrew’s Great Hall building.
- [BELONGING & INCLUSION MINISTRY - SOCIAL JUSTICE MOBILE LIBRARY](https://saintandrews.org/event/belonging-inclusion-ministry-social-justice-mobile-library/) - The St. Andrew's Belonging & Inclusion Ministry invites you to a show, touch, and tell session to review the contents of the St. Andrew's Social Justice Mobile Library in the Sanctuary Pastors Room. If you love or are curious about social justice books, this reader party is for you!
- [BELONGING & INCLUSION MINISTRY - BOOK STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/belonging-inclusion-ministry-book-study/) - The St. Andrew's Belonging & Inclusion Ministry presents an intimate, one session, book study to explore the Arab-Israeli conflict. "Blood Brothers: The Dramatic Story of a Palestinian Christian Working for Peace in Israel" by Elias Chacour with David Hazard, will be used as the basis for this study. Please join us in person only in
- [2024-25 YOUTH CHOIR REGISTRATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/2024-25-youth-choir-registration/2024-07-01/) - Youth Choirs meet Wednesday evenings from 5:30pm to 6:15pm - September 11, 2024 - May 15, 2025 Choisters (Gr. K-2) Room B01Celebration Singers (Gr. 3-5) Room 203Youth Choir (Gr. 6-12) Room B02
- [RUSTIC ROOTS VINEYARD GATHERING](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-afternoon-gathering-rustic-roots-vinyard/) - Enjoy Kevin Gerdes and his band, the Prairie Beats while sipping wine and munching on light snacks. (Kevin and his family have been long-time members of St. Andrews.) Rustic Roots is nestled on a hill overlooking the St. Croix River Valley—a peaceful, 80-acre vineyard, lined with panoramic views that transport you to another place. No
- [BOY SCOUTS TROOP 89 WREATH SALES](https://saintandrews.org/event/boy-scouts-troop-89-wreath-sales/) - St. Andrew’s Boy Scouts Troop 89 will sell Christmas wreaths and sprays on Sunday morning, November 24, outside the Sanctuary (Door 1). Items purchased are available to take home. Proceeds support scouting activities, camps, and leadership programs throughout the year.
- [WEDDING MUSIC WORKSHOP](https://saintandrews.org/event/wedding-music-workshop-2/) - You're planning your big day! This informal presentation provides organ and piano settings of a variety of processionals, recessionals, preludes, postludes and hymns to aid in the planning of a Christian service of marriage. The workshop will take place in the Sanctuary.Registration opens July 1, 2024 and closes January 8, 2025.
- [EST MONTHLY MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/event/est-monthly-meeting-3/) - The Environmental Stewardship Team (EST) monthly meeting is held the fourth Monday of the month in the Pastors Family Room of the Sanctuary Building. Meetings are also available via Zoom.
- [BROWN BAG BIBLE - SUMMER](https://saintandrews.org/event/brown-bag-bible-summer/2024-06-17/) - This summer, bring your bag lunch—and Bible!—and join Mike Carlson, lead pastor of St. Andrew’s, at Noon on Mondays to study the Word. You’ll cover preaching texts, have an open forum for conversation, and wrestle with questions together. Note: Skip date on June 24 for VBS.
- [VBS FAMILY NIGHT](https://saintandrews.org/event/vbs-family-night/) - Free food, no dishes! VBS Family Night is a chance for families to get a peek at what the kids are learning during the week, and a see Camp Firelight! Hot dogs and campout-style food will be served starting at 5:30pm. Gather around the "campfire" and hear from Camp Counselor Sam and mascot Lumen at
- [COFFEE, COMMUNITY & GAMES](https://saintandrews.org/event/coffee-community-games-2/) - Drop by for Coffee, Community and Games (CC&G) every other Monday, 1-3pm in the Great Hall at St. Andrew’s. Come for community, light snacks, and games like Scrabble, cribbage, jigsaw puzzles, and checkers. Or bring your own favorite game! It’s a great way to connect with friends. The staff at the Community Resource Center (CRC)
- [ANIMAL ANGELS THERAPY DOG TRAINING](https://saintandrews.org/event/animal-angels-therapy-dog-training/2024-09-21/) - Animal Angels training is for adults and therapy dogs who wish to visit care facilities, hospitals, schools, libraries, shelters, and hospice partners in the metro area, primarily Washington County. Training is open to any dog owner willing to commit to at least one hour per month visit in the following year, plus attending monthly in-service
- [ANIMAL ANGELS IN-SERVICE MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/event/animal-angels-in-service-meeting/2024-09-14/) - This monthly in-service training is for Animal Angels members (that have already gone through the Animal Angels training with their pets) to explore options for your dog as a therapy animal. Animal Angels is a group of trained adults and therapy dogs who visit care facilities, hospitals, schools, libraries, shelters, and hospice partners in the
- [ACDA-MN STATE CONFERENCE](https://saintandrews.org/event/acda-mn-state-conference/) - ACDA-MN State Conference features outstanding choirs of all ages from around the state, and engaging speakers discussing a variety of topics related to choral music. All concerts are open to the publc.
- [ANIMAL ANGELS IN-SERVICE TRAINING](https://saintandrews.org/event/in-service-training-animal-angels-2/) - At this monthly gathering of trained Animal Angels members, explore options for your pet as a therapy animal. Usually meets in the Great Hall Narthex (enter the building through Door 6). For questions or details, use contact information below.
- [MEN'S BBQ JUNE 12, 2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/mens-bbq-june-12-2024/) - Men of St. Andrew’s please join us for our first BBQ of the season. Enjoy incredible BBQ, great fellowship, games, a chance to connect around a fire, and hear our very own Dave Meslow, NFL referee, the featured speaker for the night. Come and bring a family member or friend! No cost or registration. A
- [RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE](https://saintandrews.org/event/red-cross-blood-drive-2/) - Give blood, save a life! St. Andrew's partners with the American Red Cross to collect blood donations for immediate use by hospitals and medical facilities in our community. Sign up for an appointment time with the American Red Cross by clicking HERE, and then come to the Great Hall to donate.
- [RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE](https://saintandrews.org/event/red-cross-blood-drive/) - Give blood, save a life! St. Andrew's partners with the American Red Cross to collect blood donations for immediate use by hospitals and medical facilities in our community. Sign up for an appointment time with the American Red Cross by clicking HERE, and then come to the Great Hall to donate.
- [YOUTH CHOIRS 2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/youth-choirs-2024-2/2024-04-24/) - CHORISTERS (K-Grade 2) • Rehearsals Wednesdays, 5:30-6:15pm, Room B01. Typically sing in worship services one Sunday a month. Director, Miriam SikoraCELEBRATION SINGERS (Grades 3-5) • Rehearsals Wednesdays, 5:30-6:15pm, Room 203. Typically sing in worship services one Sunday a month. Director, Victoria SundbergST. ANDREW'S YOUTH CHOIR (Grades 6-12) • Rehearsals Wednesdays, 5:30-6:15pm, Room B02. This group
- [YOGADEVOTION](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion/2024-04-23/) - TUESDAY EVENING HATHA YOGADEVOTION WITH SANDY CEDERGREN Yogadevotion offers classes as a partner with healing ministries of St. Andrew’s Congregational Care Team. We invite all to move mind, body, and Spirit in awareness of God's presence. No experience is necessary! Sandy Cedergren and Lisa Ender will lead you in the gentle, breath-guided practice. We offer
- [YOGADEVOTION](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-3/2024-04-29/) - MONDAY MORNING YOGADEVOTION WITH LISA ENDER Yogadevotion offers classes as partners in the healing ministries of St. Andrew’s Congregational Care Team. We invite all to move mind, body, and Spirit in awareness of God's presence. No experience is necessary! Sandy Cedergren and Lisa Ender will lead you in the gentle, breath-guided practice. We offer two
- [YOGADEVOTION](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-2/2024-04-29/) - MONDAY MORNING YOGADEVOTION WITH LISA ENDER Yogadevotion offers classes as partners in the healing ministries of St. Andrew’s Congregational Care Team. We invite all to move mind, body, and Spirit in awareness of God's presence. No experience is necessary! Sandy Cedergren and Lisa Ender will lead you in the gentle, breath-guided practice. We offer two
- [YOGADEVOTION](https://saintandrews.org/event/yogadevotion-5/2024-04-23/) - TUESDAY EVENING HATHA YOGADEVOTION WITH SANDY CEDERGREN Yogadevotion offers classes as a partner with healing ministries of St. Andrew’s Congregational Care Team. We invite all to move mind, body, and Spirit in awareness of God's presence. No experience is necessary! Sandy Cedergren and Lisa Ender will lead you in the gentle, breath-guided practice. We offer
- [ST. CROIX VALLEY GRIEF SUPPORT SERIES](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-croix-valley-grief-support-series-2/2024-04-09/) - Growing Through Loss Spring Grief Support Series St. Andrew's Lutheran Church in the Sanctuary Building Tuesday's, April 2-May 7 • 6:30-8:30pm This spring, find support in community at this weekly grief series at St. Andrew's Lutheran Church. "Growing through Loss" is an opportunity to receive grief support and learn more about grief. Each night includes
- [FAMILY SUMMER MEET-UP](https://saintandrews.org/event/family-summer-meet-up/) - Enjoy an evening of outdoors with other families. Play at the park, explore the bike trails, enjoy a picnic dinner, or sit on a blanket and read a book. At the end of the evening, gather for a special treat and a devotion led by our Children’s Ministry team. This is a great way to
- [SUMMER MONDAY PLAYTIME](https://saintandrews.org/event/monday-playtime-2/) - Meet other families with little ones once a month this summer, and allow kids to socialize and burn off energy during parent/guardian supervised open gym time.St. Andrew’s Gym, Youth & Sports Center.Enter through Door 3 off the East Ave. parking lot.If you’re dropping off a preschooler at 9am, please feel free to come anytime after
- [SUMMER MONDAY PLAYTIME](https://saintandrews.org/event/monday-playtime/) - Meet other families with little ones on the first Monday of the month this summer, and allow kids to socialize and burn off energy during parent/guardian supervised open gym time.St. Andrew’s Gym, Youth & Sports Center.Enter through Door 3 off the East Ave. parking lot.If you’re dropping off a preschooler at 9am, please feel free
- [EST MONTHLY MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/event/est-monthly-meeting-2/2024-03-18/) - The Environmental Stewardship Team (EST) monthly meeting is held the third Monday of the month in the Pastors Family Room of the Sanctuary Building. Meetings are also available via Zoom.
- [EST MONTHLY MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/event/est-monthly-meeting/2024-03-18/) - Environmental Stewardship Team (EST) Monthly Meeting Third Monday of the Month 7 PM in the Pastors Family Room of the Sanctuary Building Meetings are also available via Zoom Contact Cynthia Hammel at chammel@goldengate.net for more information.
- [COME TOGETHER FOR RACIAL JUSTICE](https://saintandrews.org/event/come-together-for-racial-justice/2024-04-18/) - These events are held in the Sanctuary Building, Pastoral Family Room. The 90-minute sessions will present concepts about belonging and inclusion. The St. Andrew's B&I Ministry facilitates the Zoom meeting and CLNE (Center for Leadership & Neighborhood Engagement) facilitates the meeting content, and you'll build connections with others who are interested in learning more about
- [MAKE A JOYFUL NOISE 2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/make-a-joyful-noise-2024/2024-06-10/) - Preschoolers love to explore the world through music, whether it’s singing, clapping, or dancing to the beat­. Kids will be engaged in fun and interactive games and stories as they learn about music. The week culminates with a short musical program chock full of songs, movement, and musical instruments. Registration opens 3/1/24. Taught by Miriam
- [MSO CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/mso-concert/) - The Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra (MSO) brings together diverse audiences to share the power and energy of live symphony music. Their volunteer players will perform a program that showcases the full spectrum of symphonic music, offering an enriching cultural experience.
- [MOUNDS VIEW HIGH SCHOOL ORCHESTRA CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/mounds-view-high-school-orchestra-concert-2/) - Mounds View High School's Symphony and Chamber orchestra performs their final Spring concert of the year. It will be a memorable performance of standard classical repertoire.
- [PEW PREPPERS MINISTRY](https://saintandrews.org/event/pew-preppers-ministry-2/2024-02-13/) - Pew Preppers meet in the Sanctuary and "slide" through all the pews straightening books, picking up trash, loading the promo slots and making sure the pencils are sharp. Then we have coffee and a treat. 2024 Dates: 2/13, 3/12, 4/9, 5/14, 6/11, 8/13, 9/10, 10/8, 11/12, 12/10.Skip date: 7/9/24
- [PEW PREPPERS MINISTRY](https://saintandrews.org/event/pew-preppers-ministry/2024-02-13/) - Pew Preppers meet in the Sanctuary and "slide" through all the pews straightening books, picking up trash, loading the promo slots and making sure the pencils are sharp. Then we have coffee and a treat. 2024 Dates: 2/13, 3/12, 4/9, 5/14, 6/11, 8/13, 9/10, 10/8, 11/12, 12/10.Skip date: 7/9/24
- [YOUNG ADULT BADMINTON TOURNAMENT](https://saintandrews.org/event/young-adult-badminton-tournament/) - Let’s play outside! Whether you are a novice or a pro, we’ll have a blast playing badminton and other lawn games while enjoying a picnic.
- [2024-2025 BAPTISM WORKSHOPS](https://saintandrews.org/event/2024-2025-baptism-workshops-2/2024-09-12/) - Thursday at 7:00 p.m. The one-hour interactive workshop via Zoom covers what baptism is, what it means for you and/or your child, tips for raising a family of faith, and what the day of baptism will look like. The class will cover: What baptism means in the Lutheran tradition, how to prepare for your child's
- [SENIOR BLESSING 2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/senior-blessing-2024-4/) - Each of our seniors is invited to attend a special celebration of their achievement in graduation from High School. This experience is designed for you as a family to honor the achievement, to talk about hopes for the future as you move into a new stage of life, and to bring God into the forming
- [SENIOR BLESSING 2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/senior-blessing-2024-3/) - Each of our seniors is invited to attend a special celebration of their achievement in graduation from High School. This experience is designed for you as a family to honor the achievement, to talk about hopes for the future as you move into a new stage of life, and to bring God into the forming
- [SENIOR BLESSING 2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/senior-blessing-2024/2024-06-02/) - Each of our seniors is invited to attend a special celebration of their achievement in graduation from High School. This experience is designed for you as a family to honor the achievement, to talk about hopes for the future as you move into a new stage of life, and to bring God into the forming
- [BEGA KWA BEGA COMMITTEE MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/event/bega-kwa-bega-committee-meeting/2024-02-14/) - The Bega Kwa Bega Committee meets monthly to deepen St. Andrew's relationship with Kipanga, our partner parish in Tanzania, through prayer, presence, and projects. Bega Kwa Bega Committee Meetings are the 2nd Wednesday of the month (with the exception of February), 5-6pm in the Pastors Room of the Sanctuary Building. Meet and eat with Wednesday
- [BELONGING & INCLUSION VIDEO NIGHT](https://saintandrews.org/event/belonging-inclusion-video-night/) - Best-selling author David Grann talks about how he found the story of the forgotten Osage murders that became the basis for his book, "Killers of the Flower Moon," and who is making it into a movie. Meeting via Zoom only. Video starts at 6:30pm.
- [WEDDING MUSIC WORKSHOP](https://saintandrews.org/event/wedding-music-workshop/) - You're planning your big day! This informal presentation provides organ and piano settings of a variety of processionals, recessionals, preludes, postludes and hymns to aid in the planning of a Christian service of marriage.
- [CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP](https://saintandrews.org/event/caregiver-support-group/2024-02-20/) - St. Andrew's is providing a warm, welcoming space to share the joys and pains of care giving in community. Come to have your cup filled with love, prayer and the Holy Spirit, and enjoy a fresh framework for the experience of giving care. Share resources and develop new friendships in supportive healing space. Meeting on
- [CRC OPEN HOUSE](https://saintandrews.org/event/crc-open-house/) - Join us for a CRC tour on Sunday, May 19 after all services Learn more about the depth and breadth of our Community Resource Center (CRC) program during this open house in the Great Hall buildling. There’s no better way to understand the impact this program is making on the lives of people in transition than
- [IN-SERVICE TRAINING - ANIMAL ANGELS](https://saintandrews.org/event/in-service-training-animal-angels/2024-02-10/) - At this monthly gathering of trained Animal Angels members, explore options for your pet as a therapy animal. Usually meets in the Great Hall Narthex (enter the building through Door 6). For questions or details, use contact information below.
- [NEW MEMBER RECOGINITION & COMMISSIONING](https://saintandrews.org/event/new-member-recoginition-commissioning/) - Celebrating our newest members We're celebrating everyone who became a member between June 2023 and June 2024 at the 9:30 and 10:30am worship services on Sunday, June 9. 9:30am Contemporary Worship—Great Hall, Reception in the Narthex to follow worship. 10:30am Traditional Worship—Sanctuary Building, Reception in the Gathering Space to follow worship Please RSVP so we
- [EMERGENCY CARE KIT ASSEMBLY & FAMILY PIZZA PARTY](https://saintandrews.org/event/emergency-care-kit-assembly-family-pizza-party/) - Come assemble emergency care kits to give to families who have lost or had a sudden exit from their home. Lutheran World Relief will distribute to families in need of basic care items. Children, Youth & Families encourages families of all kinds to attend event. Serve, then get to know others over a pizza party!
- [WOMENS GATHERING - AXEs TO ACTS](https://saintandrews.org/event/womens-gathering-axe-to-acts/) - St. Andrew's women and community... Are you ready for the fun, unique, and adventurous experience of axe throwing? After you try your hand at throwing the axe, learn how this event relates to the book of Acts in the Bible. Come and see, taste, and toss! Limited to 40 women. Register online. Pay at the
- [VOLUNTEER CELEBRATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/volunteer-celebration/) - You’re the heart of ministry! To thank you for all you do. We’re gathering volunteers of all ages who serve St. Andrew’s with their time and talents on Wednesday, May 15, 6-7pm in the Sanctuary Building. Dinner will be served 6-6:45pm, with a brief program at 6:45pm. This time is for you! Register below or
- [HANDBELLS REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/handbells-rehearsal/) - Rehearsals are held weekly on Wednesdays in the Sanctuary balcony, September through May.
- [MOUNDS VIEW HIGH SCHOOL ORCHESTRA CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/mounds-view-high-school-orchestra-concert/) - Mounds View High School orchestra program is proud to present their spring orchestra concert. This concert will represent the chamber orchestra and symphony orchestra.
- [MISSION JAMAICA CELEBRATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/mission-jamaica-celebration/) - On May 18 & 19, stop by the tables in the Great Hall and Gathering Space to learn more about Mission Jamaica, one of St. Andrew's mission partners. On Sunday, enjoy Jamaican jerk chicken samples after the 9am Traditional and 9:30am Contemporary services. Then stop by the Fellowship Hall after the 10:30am Traditional service to
- [ST. ANDREW'S CHOIR REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-choir-rehearsal-4/) - Meeting weekly on Wednesdays in Sanctuary Room B02, until May 22, 2024
- [ST. ANDREW'S CHOIR REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-choir-rehearsal-3/) - Meeting weekly on Wednesdays in Sanctuary Room B02, until May 22, 2024
- [ST. ANDREW'S CHOIR REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-choir-rehearsal-2/) - Meeting weekly on Wednesdays in Sanctuary Room B02, until May 22, 2024
- [ST. ANDREW'S CHOIR REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-choir-rehearsal/2024-05-22/) - Meeting weekly on Wednesdays in Sanctuary Room B02, until May 22, 2024
- [CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP SERVICE - ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/event/contemporary-worship-service-online/2024-04-07/) - Enjoy online worship services every Sunday at 10:15am.
- [CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP SERVICE - IN PERSON & ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/event/contemporary-worship-service-in-person-online/2024-02-03/) - Saturday at 5:00 p.m. in the Great Hall Saturday evening worship services are at 5pm in the Great Hall and also live streamed via ChurchOnline.
- [METRO EAST ALL CONFERENCE MUSIC FESTIVAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/metro-east-all-conference-music-festival/) - Metro East All Conference Music Festival At this Concert Series for 2023-24, students from the Metro East Conference have been selected to play in honors ensembles, led by world class clinicians/conductors. You'll hear performances by the honor Jazz Band, Concert Band and Choir!
- [COFFEE, COMMUNITY & GAMES](https://saintandrews.org/event/coffee-community-games/2024-04-22/) - Drop by for Coffee, Community and Games (CC&G) every other Monday, 1-3pm in the Great Hall at St. Andrew’s. Come for community, light snacks, and games like Scrabble, cribbage, jigsaw puzzles, and checkers. Or bring your own favorite game! It’s a great way to connect with friends. The staff at the Community Resource Center (CRC)
- [ST. PAUL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-paul-chamber-orchestra-concert-2/) - Renowned for its artistic excellence, remarkable versatility of musical styles and adventurous programming, The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra is widely regarded as one of the finest chamber orchestras in the world. The SPCO is primarily an unconducted ensemble that performs a broad range of repertoire from Baroque to new music and works in close collaboration
- [STILLWATER DISTRICT 834 - CHORAL FESTIVAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/stillwater-district-834-choral-festival/) - A well-loved concert tradition celebrating the choral music program in Stillwater Area Public Schools. The concert will feature the 8th grade ensembles from both Oakland and Stillwater Middle Schools as well as each of the 6 curricular choirs from Stillwater Area High School. The concert will culminate in a massed choir of over 400 singers
- [WEDNESDAY NIGHT DINNER](https://saintandrews.org/event/wednesday-night-dinner-2/2024-04-24/) - Wednesday night is church night! September through May, enjoy a delicious home-cooked meal for children, adults, and families participating in Wednesday programs (including kids and adult choirs, Confirmation, and LIFEU) and anyone looking for a break from cooking. Dinner is available 4:45-6:15pm in the Sanctuary Fellowship Hall. Cost: $7 per person; $25 family maximum. Kids
- [BAPTISM WORKSHOPS - 2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/baptism-workshops-2024-3/2024-05-20/) - Monday at 1 p.m. The one-hour interactive workshop via Zoom covers what baptism is, what it means for you and/or your child, tips for raising a family of faith, and what the day of baptism will look like. The class will cover: What baptism means in the Lutheran tradition, how to prepare for your child's
- [BAPTISM WORKSHOPS - 2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/baptism-workshops-2024-4/2024-02-08/) - Thursday at 7:00 p.m. The one-hour interactive workshop via Zoom covers what baptism is, what it means for you and/or your child, tips for raising a family of faith, and what the day of baptism will look like. The class will cover: What baptism means in the Lutheran tradition, how to prepare for your child's
- [LIVING HOPE: ONLINE BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/living-hope-online-bible-study-2/2024-04-25/) - THURSDAY 10:00 a.m. | Live via Zoom Now through May 30, 2024 Skip Dates: March 28, April 4 and May 16 Zoom in with Teaching Pastor Amy Mihelich Smith on Thursday mornings as we work our way through the Bible a book at a time. Together, we'll find hope and promise in our most beloved
- [IGNITE FAITH BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/ignite-faith-bible-study-3/2024-04-29/) - MONDAYS | Sanctuary Fellowship Hall February 5 - May 20, 2024 Skip Dates: February 19 and April 1 Ignite your faith at this weekly Monday night Bible Study! Open to men and women, and people of all ages, Teaching Pastor Amy Mihelich Smith and dive into big questions of our faith, explore scripture, and discuss
- [SUNDAY SCHOOL 2023-24](https://saintandrews.org/event/sunday-school-2023-24-3/2024-04-28/) - Open to children age 3 (by Sept. 1, 2023) through Grade 5Classes run Sunday, September 17 through May 19 All In Worship Days: October 1, November 5, December 3, February 4, and March 3, May 5. Children's Choirs will sing these weeks in the Sanctuary; No regular Sunday School Classroom time these dates. Many All
- [CARING FOR CREATION SUNDAY](https://saintandrews.org/event/caring-for-creation-sunday/) - Before and after Sunday worship services we'll celebrate Caring for Creation, with Guest Speaker Barbara Rossing, Professor of New Testament and Environmental Ministry Coordinator at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago. Her message to our congregation will be about the kairos moment we are in regarding the environment, the world, God’s own creation and masterpiece
- [MAKING YOUR GARDEN CREATION-FRIENDLY](https://saintandrews.org/event/making-your-garden-creation-friendly/) - During this Wednesday night session hosted by the Environmental Stewardship Team, guest speaker Cynthia Hammel will share changes to do in your yard and garden to make them creation-friendly and able to thrive in our current climate. With a Master Gardener degree from the U of M and a love for God's creation, Cynthia brings
- [R.O.C.K. DAY CAMP](https://saintandrews.org/event/r-o-c-k-day-camp/2024-07-22/) - 4-Day Camp: July 22 - July 25, 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM R.O.C.K. stands for Recreational Opportunities for Christian Kids! For those who've completed Grades 1-5. During four mornings of fun, faith-filled experiences with friends you'll learn what it means to be a Christian and an athlete while doing recreational activities of all kinds. Cost: $35
- [LOVING ALL OF GOD'S CREATION - VIDEO PRESENTATION](https://saintandrews.org/event/loving-all-of-gods-creation-video-presentation/) - Presented by the EST, meeting in the Fellowship Hall As a follow up to Caring for Creation weekend, come watch a video presentation by Katherine Hayhoe, an evangelical Christian and climate scientologist, as she teaches on "Loving All God's Creation." This event sponsored by the Environmental Stewardship Team (EST) was previously presented at Bringham Young
- [FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN MEAL PACKING](https://saintandrews.org/event/feed-my-starving-children/) - Come pack meals for people with food insecurities during the Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) MobilePack at Incarnation Lutheran Church with the Men's Ministry of St. Andrew's. We'll assemble food packages to fulfill the commandment to “Share your food with the hungry, and give shelter to the homeless.” (Isaiah 58:7) Following our acts of service, we’ll meet for a
- [NEW MELLERAY ABBEY PILGRIMAGE](https://saintandrews.org/event/new-melleray-abbey-pilgrimage/) - Come join St. Andrew's for a three night contemplative pilgrimage to New Melleray Abbey in Dubuque, Iowa. We'll carpool to this Trappist Monastery for a time of solitude, silence, and stillness. Each day will consist of a morning and evening teaching as well as learning contemplative prayer practices. Much of the time will be spent
- [COFFEE BREAK](https://saintandrews.org/event/coffee-break/) - Young Adult Event - 20's & 30's Let’s catch up! Join us for a social hour at a cozy coffee shop. Coffee on us! (Looking for dinner? Some people will head to St. Andrew’s for the free Community Meal at 5:45 p.m.)
- [CONFIRMATION CAMP LEADERS 2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/confirmation-camp-leaders-2024/2024-04-28/) - Monthly Training Sessions Camp Leader Training Dates: Sunday, Jan. 28, Feb. 25, March 17, April 28, May 26, June 911:45 am-1:30 pm in the Youth and Sports Center Ages/Grades: For youth completed Grades 9-12 and adults. Cost: $175 per person. The optional add on Leader Weekend is $25. Financial assistance is available for additional support.
- [CAN CAN WONDERLAND](https://saintandrews.org/event/can-can-wonderland/) - Young Adult Event - 20's & 30's We’ll meet at 3pm for an afternoon of games and fun. We’ll buy your admission ticket, which includes full access to 125+ arcade machines and that day’s special event: “Gage’s Art Club: An All-Ages Crafting Experience.” (Mini golf, food, and beverages available for purchase.)
- [CANCEL 4/22/24 - IGNITE FAITH BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/event/ignite-faith-bible-study-2/) - MONDAYS | Sanctuary Fellowship Hall February 5 - May 20, 2024 Skip Dates: February 19 and April 1 Ignite your faith at this weekly Monday night Bible Study! Join Teaching Pastor Amy Mihelich Smith on Monday evenings as we dive into big questions of our faith, scripture, and traditions!
- [PEER MINISTRY LEADERSHIP TRAINING](https://saintandrews.org/event/peer-ministry-leadership-training/) - All High Schoolers are welcome to join our Peer Ministry program. It’s a great way to meet the other high schoolers in our community. It gives all participants useful skills beneficial for socializing with, ministering to, and relating to their peers! I would recommend this program to literally ANYONE (no matter which church they go
- [HIKES & HANGS](https://saintandrews.org/event/hikes-hangs/2024-07-15/) - Hikes and Hangs Dates and schedule:June 20, July 15, July 29, August 5 (register for one or for all four or for any combination in between) Meet at church at 8 AMDrive to a great hiking spotBack by noon for lunchBible study or devotional after Ages/Grades: For youth completed Grades 9-12 and adults. Cost: $30 per person per
- [BOUNDARY WATERS CANOE ADVENTURE](https://saintandrews.org/event/boundary-waters-canoe-adventure/) - Completed Grades 9-12REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED Immerse yourself in God’s Creation for an amazing five-day adventure, including three days in the Boundary Waters of northern Minnesota! Hop in a van and head “up north,” settling in at Wilderness Canoe Base near Grand Marais. The next morning, groups will head out into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area
- [SUMMER STRETCH 2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/summer-stretch-2024/2024-07-09/) - Summer Stretch is back again this July! It is a time for Middle Schoolers to do some good service work, and then have a fun-filled adventure in the afternoon. We’ll hold four sessions on Tuesdays - July 9, 16, 23, and 30. All with service in the morning, a bring your own bag lunch, and
- [VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL](https://saintandrews.org/event/vacation-bible-school/2024-06-24/) - Dates: June 24-28; 9 – 12 noon, Sanctuary BuildingAges 4 (By 1/1/2024) through Completed Grade 5Cost per Participant: $45Cost per God Squad Member: $15 Vacation Bible School starts with a large group session with music and skits and an introduction of the day. Then grade/age groups will rotate to a variety of stations including: craft/science,
- [CONFIRMATION CAMP](https://saintandrews.org/event/confirmation-camp/) - Monday, June 10 – Friday, June 14Middle School Campers: Completed Grades 6-8High School Leaders: Completed Grades 9-12Cost per Camper: $360Cost per Leader: $185 (or $210 if staying for Leader Weekend) Complete the Confirmation year with the biggest celebration we can imagine: camp together at Lake Wapogasset Lutheran Bible Camp in Amery, WI. Spend time with
- [ST. ANDREW'S WOMEN'S GOLF LEAGUE](https://saintandrews.org/event/st-andrews-womens-golf-league/) - St. Andrew's Women's Golf League 9 holes - 10 weeks Wednesday mornings starting at 9:50 AM May 1st - July 3rd Gem Lake Hills Golf Course 4039 Scheuneman Rd White Bear Lake Cost: $155.70 adults Payment will be made directly to the golf course on the first day of league play. Gem Lake will accept
- [CANCER CONNECT - WINTER/SPRING 2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/cancer-connect-winter-spring-2024-2/) - If you are a cancer survivor, caregiver, or have a loved-one with cancer, we welcome you to join us for fellowship. This group will be facilitated by Micki Smith, a member of our congregation who has travelled a cancer journey of her own. In 2016 Micki was diagnosed with Stage 3B Appendiceal Cancer and subsequently
- [GATHER PRESENTS: A PINT SIZED GATHERING](https://saintandrews.org/event/gather-presents-a-pint-sized-gathering/) - Young Adult Event - 20's & 30's Join with other young adults from around the Twin Cities for an evening of fellowship and fun at a brewery in Minneapolis. (Exact location to be announced at a later date.) Drinks available for purchase, including NA and gluten free options.
- [ALL-IN BREAKFAST (MAY)](https://saintandrews.org/event/all-in-breakfast-may/) - Celebrate All-In Sunday with others in the church family over a meal. Breakfast will be served continuously from 9:45am to Noon in the Fellowship Hall. All are welcome to come enjoy May's menu—waffle bar! Cost is $5 per person ($20 family maximum). Cash, checks, debit/credit cards, and Apple Pay accepted.
- [7TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2023-2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/7th-grade-confirmation-2023-2024-2/2024-02-04/) - Sundays, 10:30-11:45 a.m. (all sessions meet in the Youth & Sports Center) 6th Wednes– 8th Grade Confirmation Details Confirmation is our Middle School celebration and education of baptism. Building relationships with each other and Jesus as we laugh about, learn about, and love life. Cost: $125 Sunday Schedule (+ Wednesdays in Lent): February 4 –
- [6TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2023-2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/6th-grade-confirmation-2023-2024/2024-02-04/) - Sundays, 10:30-11:45 a.m. (all sessions meet in the Youth & Sports Center) 6th Wednes– 8th Grade Confirmation Details Confirmation is our Middle School celebration and education of baptism. Building relationships with each other and Jesus as we laugh about, learn about, and love life. Cost: $175 (this includes the cost of the 6th grade retreat
- [6TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2023-2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/6th-grade-confirmation-2023-2024-2/2024-04-10/) - Wednesdays, 6:30-7:45 p.m. (all sessions meet in the Great Hall) 6th – 8th Grade Confirmation Details Confirmation is our Middle School celebration and education of baptism. Building relationships with each other and Jesus as we laugh about, learn about, and love life. Cost: $175 (this includes the cost of the 6th grade retreat in January)
- [LIFE TALKS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-talks-2/2024-04-10/) - LIVING IN FAITH EVERYDAY WELCOME TO LIFEU! LIFEU is our premiere adult education ministry that includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE) rooted in the words of Jesus from John 10:10: “I came that they may
- [8TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2023-2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/8th-grade-confirmation-2023-2024-2/2024-02-04/) - 6th Wednes– 8th Grade Confirmation Details Confirmation is our Middle School celebration and education of baptism. Building relationships with each other and Jesus as we laugh about, learn about, and love life. Cost: $125 Sunday Schedule (+ Wednesdays in Lent): February 4 – All In Worship February 7 – Lenten Mentor Orientation in the Sanctuary
- [7TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2023-2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/7th-grade-confirmation-2023-2024/2024-04-10/) - 7TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2023-2024 6th – 8th Grade Confirmation Details Confirmation is our Middle School celebration and education of baptism. Building relationships with each other and Jesus as we laugh about, learn about, and love life. Cost: $125 Wednesday Schedule: Sunday, February 4 – All In Worship February 7 – Lenten Mentor Orientation in the
- [8TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2023-2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/8th-grade-confirmation-2023-2024/2024-04-10/) - Wednesdays, 6:30-7:45 p.m. (all sessions meet in the Great Hall) 6th – 8th Grade Confirmation Details Confirmation is our Middle School celebration and education of baptism. Building relationships with each other and Jesus as we laugh about, learn about, and love life. Cost: $125 Wednesday Schedule: Sunday, February 4 – All In Worship February 7
- [WEDNESDAY NIGHT DINNER](https://saintandrews.org/event/wednesday-night-dinner/2024-02-07/) - Wednesday night is church night! We serve a delicious home-cooked meal for children, adults, and families participating in Wednesday programs (including kids and adult choirs, Confirmation, and LIFEU) and anyone looking for a break from cooking. Dinner is available 4:45-6:15 p.m. in the Sanctuary Fellowship Hall. Cost is $7 per person with a $25 family
- [YOUTH CHOIRS 2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/youth-choirs-2024/2024-02-07/) - Youth Choirs will rehearse and sing in church on the following schedule: Choristers (K,1,2) Director: Miriam Sikora Rehearsal Day/Time/Location: Wednesdays, 5:30-6:15 p.m., Room B01 Will typically sing one Sunday a month. Celebration Singers (3,4,5) Director: Victoria Sundberg Rehearsal Day/Time/Location: Wednesdays, 5:30-6:15 p.m., Room 203 Will typically sing one Sunday a month. St. Andrew's Youth Choir
- [SUNDAY SCHOOL 2023-24](https://saintandrews.org/event/sunday-school-2023-24/2024-02-02/) - Open to children age 3 (by Sept. 1, 2023) through Grade 5 Important Dates: Classes begin on Sunday, September 17 All In Worship Days October 1, November 5, December 3, February 4, and March 3, May 5 Children's Choirs will sing these weeks in the Sanctuary No regular Sunday School Classroom time these dates Many
- [LIFE GROUPS](https://saintandrews.org/event/life-groups/2024-04-03/) - Spring 2024 LIFE Groups provide opportunities to dive deeper into the conversation in a more intimate setting, built around our weekly Wednesday LIFE Talks. They invite group members into a safe community to be vulnerable, transparent, and authentic – come as you are! LIFE Groups are an intentional, meaningful way to connect with one another
- [CRC - COMMUNITY LISTENING SESSIONS](https://saintandrews.org/event/crc-community-listening-sessions-2/) - The Community Resource Center will host two Community Listening Sessions to seek input. Please join us to hear where the CRC has been, where the CRC is now, and where we envision the CRC going. We need your thoughts and feedback as we write our next chapter. Wednesday, April 10 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00
- [CRC - COMMUNITY LISTENING SESSIONS](https://saintandrews.org/event/crc-community-listening-sessions/) - The Community Resource Center will host two Community Listening Sessions to seek input. Please join us to hear where the CRC has been, where the CRC is now, and where we envision the CRC going. We need your thoughts and feedback as we write our next chapter. Wednesday, April 10 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00
- [MISSION JAMAICA 2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/mission-jamaica-2024/) - A Mission Jamaica trip combines a service project with time for reflection and spiritual rest. It allows a person to experience an international mission field that is close to home, yet far enough away to immerse into another culture for a week. Mission Jamaica provides a way for us to love and serve our neighbor
- [COFFEE, COMMUNITY & GAMES](https://saintandrews.org/event/ccg-coffee-community-and-games/) - Please join us for Coffee, Community and Games (CC&G) every other Monday, 1-3 PM in Saint Andrew’s Great Hall. We will offer community, light snacks and plenty of games like scrabble, cribbage, jigsaw puzzles, checkers and plenty of others. The first three are on April 8th, 22nd and May 6th. It’s a great way to
- [THURSDAY NIGHT COMMUNITY MEAL](https://saintandrews.org/event/thursday-night-community-meal/2024-02-01/) - Serving our community with a dine-in, warm, home-cooked meal. Thursdays 6-7 pm, Great Hall, Enter Door 6. No registration is necessary! Please spread the word to those you may know that could benefit from this outreach ministry! Questions? Contact Debbie Larson dlarson@saintandrews.org (651) 762-9148
- [CANCER CONNECT - WINTER/SPRING 2024](https://saintandrews.org/event/cancer-connect-winter-spring-2024/2024-02-22/) - If you are a cancer survivor, caregiver, or have a loved-one with cancer, we welcome you to join us for fellowship. This group will be facilitated by Micki Smith, a member of our congregation who has travelled a cancer journey of her own. In 2016 Micki was diagnosed with Stage 3B Appendiceal Cancer and subsequently
- [TOGETHER IN GRIEF](https://saintandrews.org/event/together-in-grief/2024-02-01/) - Winter/Spring Session 2024 St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church is offering an in-person, facilitated support group for those who are experiencing the loss of loved ones. The hope for the group is that members will have an opportunity to share, listen, and support each other toward healing. The group will be facilitated by a St. Andrew’s pastor

## Series

- [UPPER ELEMENTARY BIBLE WORKSHOP AND CELEBRATION](https://saintandrews.org/series/upper-elementary-bible-workshop-celebration-2027/)
- [PRESCHOOL BIBLE WORKSHOP AND CELEBRATION 2027](https://saintandrews.org/series/preschool-bible-workshop-celebration-2027/)
- [YOGADEVOTION 2026-2027](https://saintandrews.org/series/yogadevotion-2026-2027/)
- [2027 BAPTISM WORKSHOP SCHEDULE](https://saintandrews.org/series/2027-baptism-workshop-schedule/)
- [9TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2026-2027](https://saintandrews.org/series/9th-grade-confirmation-2026-2027/)
- [9TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2026-2027 (WORSHIP)](https://saintandrews.org/series/9th-grade-confirmation-2026-2027-worship/)
- [ALL-IN BREAKFAST](https://saintandrews.org/series/all-in-breakfast/)
- [ALL-IN BREAKFAST](https://saintandrews.org/series/all-in-breakfast-2/)
- [MIDDLE SCHOOL VIBE AND THRIVE](https://saintandrews.org/series/middle-school-vibe-thrive-26-27/)
- [FIRST COMMUNION WORKSHOP & CELEBRATION - SPRING 2027](https://saintandrews.org/series/first-communion-workshop-celebration-spring-2027/)
- [Concert Series 2026-27](https://saintandrews.org/series/concert-series-2026-27/)
- [ONE WORD](https://saintandrews.org/series/one-word/)
- [ONE BIG WORSHIP EVENT](https://saintandrews.org/series/one-big-worship-event/)
- [CONFIRMATION 2026-2027](https://saintandrews.org/series/confirmation-2026-2027/)
- [SUNDAY SCHOOL 2026-2027](https://saintandrews.org/series/sunday-school-2026-2027/) - On Sunday mornings, children Age 3-Grade 5 enjoy fun, age-appropriate lessons encouraging them to Live In Faith Every day (LIFE).
- [MONDAY PLAYTIME 2026-2027](https://saintandrews.org/series/monday-playtime-2026-2027/)
- [GROWING THROUGH LOSS SERIES - FALL 2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/growing-through-loss-series-fall-2026/)
- [WEDNESDAY NIGHT DINNER](https://saintandrews.org/series/wednesday-night-dinner-3/)
- [ST. ANDREW'S ADULT CHOIR REHEARSAL 2026-2027](https://saintandrews.org/series/st-andrews-adult-choir-rehearsal-2026-2027/)
- [HANDBELL REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/series/handbell-rehearsal/)
- [YOUTH CHOIRS 2026 - 2027](https://saintandrews.org/series/youth-choirs-2026-2027/)
- [WELCOME BACK WEEKEND!](https://saintandrews.org/series/welcome-back-weekend/)
- [CRC BACK-TO-SCHOOL SHOE DRIVE](https://saintandrews.org/series/crc-back-to-school-shoe-drive/)
- [RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE](https://saintandrews.org/series/red-cross-blood-drive/)
- [TUESDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/series/tuesday-morning-bible-study-2026/)
- [ANIMAL ANGELS MONTHLY IN-SERVICE TRAINING](https://saintandrews.org/series/animal-angels-monthly-in-service-training/)
- [CRC SCHOOL SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION](https://saintandrews.org/series/crc-school-supply-distribution/)
- [TOGETHER IN GRIEF - SUMMER 2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/together-in-grief-summer-2026-duplicate/)
- [ANIMAL ANGELS THERAPY DOG TRAINING 2026-2027](https://saintandrews.org/series/animal-angels-therapy-dog-training-2026-2027/)
- [CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP 2026-2027](https://saintandrews.org/series/caregiver-support-group-2026-2027/)
- [VBS VOLUNTEER & GOD SQUAD TRAINING](https://saintandrews.org/series/vbs-volunteer-god-squad-training-2/)
- [FOUNDATION OF ST. ANDREW'S MINISTRY POP-UP](https://saintandrews.org/series/foundation-of-st-andrews-ministry-pop-up/)
- [CANCER CONNECT GROUP - VIRTUAL SUMMER SERIES](https://saintandrews.org/series/cancer-connect-group-virtual-summer-series/)
- [THE CHOSEN SEASON 3](https://saintandrews.org/series/the-chosen-season-3/)
- [THE CHOSEN SEASON 5](https://saintandrews.org/series/the-chosen-season-5-2/)
- [THE CHOSEN SEASON 5](https://saintandrews.org/series/the-chosen-season-5/)
- [THE CHOSEN SEASON 4](https://saintandrews.org/series/the-chosen-season-4/)
- [SUNDAES ON MONDAYS](https://saintandrews.org/series/sundaes-on-mondays/)
- [LIVING HOPE: ONLINE BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/series/living-hope-online-bible-study-3/)
- [CAMPUS CLOSED](https://saintandrews.org/series/campus-closed-3/)
- [HIGH SCHOOL BONFIRES](https://saintandrews.org/series/high-school-bonfires-2026/)
- [SUMMER STRETCH 2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/summer-stretch-2026-2/)
- [SUMMER STRETCH 2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/summer-stretch-2026/)
- [KIDS SUMMER DAY CAMP 2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/kids-summer-day-camp-2026/)
- [STILLWATER AREA SCHOOLS CHORAL FESTIVAL 2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/stillwater-area-schools-choral-festival-2026/)
- [2026-2027 SAINT PAUL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA CONCERT SERIES](https://saintandrews.org/series/2026-2027-saint-paul-chamber-orchestra-concert-series/)
- [60+ ADULT CENTER](https://saintandrews.org/series/60-adult-center/)
- [STEFAN ENGELS ORGAN WORKSHOP & CONCERT](https://saintandrews.org/series/stefan-engels-organ-workshop-concert/)
- [2026 BAPTISM WORKSHOP SCHEDULE](https://saintandrews.org/series/2026-baptism-workshop-schedule/)
- [2026 BAPTISM WORKSHOPS (DUPLICATE)](https://saintandrews.org/series/2026-baptism-workshops-duplicate/)
- [MAY MISSION MONTH - 2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/may-mission-month-2026/)
- [ST. ANDREW'S WOMEN'S GOLF LEAGUE - 2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/st-andrews-womens-golf-league-2026/)
- [MEN'S GOLF LEAGUE - 2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/mens-golf-league-2026/)
- [ANXIOUS GENERATION BOOK CLUB](https://saintandrews.org/series/anxious-generation-book-club/)
- [HEALING WORSHIP SERVICES](https://saintandrews.org/series/healing-worship-services/)
- [MONTHLY SATURDAY PLAYTIME](https://saintandrews.org/series/monthly-saturday-playtime/)
- [EST MONTHLY MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/series/est-monthly-meeting-2/)
- [MIDDLE SCHOOL MONTHLY EVENTS](https://saintandrews.org/series/middle-school-monthly-events/)
- [A SHEPHERD LOOKS AT PSALM 23](https://saintandrews.org/series/a-shepherd-looks-at-psalm-23/)
- [HOT TAKES](https://saintandrews.org/series/hot-takes/) - Meet up with other young adults after church to discuss the sermon, build connections, and enjoy a coffee on us!
- [BKB TRIP TO TANZANIA (REGISTRATION)](https://saintandrews.org/series/bkb-trip-to-tanzania-registration/)
- [GROWING THROUGH LOSS](https://saintandrews.org/series/growing-through-loss-3/)
- [VISION 2033 DISCUSSION GROUP](https://saintandrews.org/series/vision-2033-discussion-group/)
- [ST. ANDREW'S COMMUNITY PRAYER SERVICE](https://saintandrews.org/series/st-andrews-community-prayer-service/)
- [CAMP WAPO:  COUNSELOR TRAINING](https://saintandrews.org/series/camp-wapo-counselor-training/)
- [2ND FRIDAY FUN! (2026)](https://saintandrews.org/series/2nd-friday-fun-2026/)
- [PEER MINISTRY LEADERSHIP TRAINING](https://saintandrews.org/series/peer-ministry-leadership-training/)
- [LENTEN WEDNESDAYS](https://saintandrews.org/series/lenten-wednesdays-2/)
- [TOGETHER IN GRIEF - SPRING 2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/together-in-grief-spring-2026/)
- [TUESDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/series/tuesday-morning-bible-study/)
- [TOGETHER IN GRIEF - WINTER 2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/together-in-grief-winter-2026/)
- [HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH GROUP - 2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/high-school-youth-group-2026/)
- [THURSDAY NIGHT COMMUNITY MEAL - 2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/thursday-night-community-meal-2026/)
- [GROWING THROUGH LOSS](https://saintandrews.org/series/growing-through-loss-2/)
- [YOGADEVOTION 2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/yogadevotion-2026/)
- [THE CHOSEN](https://saintandrews.org/series/the-chosen-2/)
- [CAMPUS CLOSED](https://saintandrews.org/series/campus-closed-2/)
- [CANCER CONNECT - WINTER/SPRING 2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/cancer-connect-winter-spring-2026/)
- [MONDAY PLAYTIME 2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/monday-playtime-2026/)
- [CONFIRMATION 2025-2026 (SUNDAY)](https://saintandrews.org/series/confirmation-2025-2026-sunday/)
- [TOGETHER IN GRIEF - FALL/WINTER 2025](https://saintandrews.org/series/together-in-grief-fall-winter-2025/)
- [LIFE TALKS 2025-2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/life-talks-2025-2026-2/) - Welcome to LIFEU! Our premiere adult education ministry includes inspiring weekly LIFE Talks and small group connections through LIFE Groups. The goal of LIFEU is to inspire you to “Live In Faith Everyday” (LIFE).
- [FAMILY DAYS](https://saintandrews.org/series/family-days/)
- [9TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2025-2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/9th-confirmation-2025-2026/)
- [ANIMAL ANGELS IN-SERVICE MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/series/animal-angels-in-service-meeting/)
- [LIFEU - LIFE GROUPS 2025-2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/lifeu-life-groups-2025-2026/)
- [LIFEU - LIFE GROUPS - WINTER 2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/lifeu-life-groups-winter-2026/)
- [MEA MADNESS](https://saintandrews.org/series/mea-madness-duplicate/)
- [SUNDAY SOFTBALL](https://saintandrews.org/series/sunday-softball/)
- [ANIMAL ANGELS THERAPY DOG TRAINING 2025-2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/animal-angels-therapy-dog-training-2025-2026/)
- [CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP SERVICE](https://saintandrews.org/series/contemporary-worship-service-3/)
- [CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP SERVICE - IN PERSON & ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/series/contemporary-worship-service-in-person-online-2/)
- [HIGH SCHOOL BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/series/high-school-bible-study-2/)
- [HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH GROUP](https://saintandrews.org/series/high-school-youth-group/)
- [LIFE TALKS - 2025-2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/life-talks-2025-2026/)
- [FALL KICKOFF - 2025](https://saintandrews.org/series/fall-kickoff-2025/)
- [VOLUNTEER TRAINING, INVESTMENT & INVITE](https://saintandrews.org/series/volunteer-training-investment-invite/) - Grow in Serving! If you serve or are interested in serving at St. Andrew's, come be encouraged and inspired.
- [CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL 2025](https://saintandrews.org/series/christmas-festival-2025/)
- [YOGADEVOTION - FALL 2025](https://saintandrews.org/series/yogadevotion-fall-2025/)
- [STILLWATER AREA SCHOOLS CHORAL FESTIVAL](https://saintandrews.org/series/stillwater-choral-festival/) - Enjoy the annual District 834 Choral Festival in two concerts this year, one at 6pm and another at 8pm.
- [CREATE & CONNECT](https://saintandrews.org/series/create-connect/) - Do something you love or learn something new while hanging with friends—make crafts, cook a meal, and learn how to paint!
- [20S & 30S BURRITOS AND BOARD GAMES](https://saintandrews.org/series/20s-30s-burritos-and-board-games/) - Bring your favorite board games or card games, and join us for an evening of good food, fun games, and quality time together.
- [HIGH SCHOOL ADVENTURES](https://saintandrews.org/series/high-school-adventures/) - Enjoy the last days of summer with High School Adventures!
- [THE CHOSEN](https://saintandrews.org/series/the-chosen/)
- [20S AND 30S BOOK CLUB](https://saintandrews.org/series/20s-and-30s-book-club/)
- [SUNRISE BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/series/sunrise-bible-study/) - High School students, come for coffee, stay for a Bible study! Hear a short devotional and enjoy conversation with your peers around the topic of the day.
- [FIRST COMMUNION SKIPPING STONE WORKSHOP AND CELEBRATION - SPRING 2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/first-communion-skipping-stone-workshop-celebration-spring-2026/)
- [YOUNG ADULT ZOOM BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/series/young-adult-zoom-bible-study/) - A weekly online Bible study for young adults in their 20s and 30s.
- [ANCHOR](https://saintandrews.org/series/anchor/) - Hop on Zoom for a short devotion, sharing highs and lows, and time to catch up with other young adults.
- [Finding Faith While in Flux](https://saintandrews.org/series/finding-faith-while-in-flux/)
- [BEGA KWA BEGA COMMITTEE MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/series/bega-kwa-bega-committee-meeting-2/)
- [TRADITIONAL WORSHIP EXPERIENCE - IN PERSON & ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/series/traditional-worship-experience-in-person-online-2/)
- [LIVING HOPE: ONLINE BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/series/living-hope-online-bible-study-2/)
- [GREATER TWIN CITIES YOUTH SYMPHONIES](https://saintandrews.org/series/greater-twin-cities-youth-symphonies/) - Come see the Greater Twin Cities Youth Symphonies: Concert Orchestra and Symphony.
- [HANDBELLS REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/series/handbells-rehearsal-2/)
- [CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP 2025-2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/caregiver-support-group-2025-2026/)
- [YOGADEVOTION 2025-2026](https://saintandrews.org/series/yogadevotion-25-26/)
- [ST. ANDREW'S ADULT CHOIR REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/series/st-andrews-adult-choir-rehearsal-2/)
- [WEDNESDAY NIGHT DINNER](https://saintandrews.org/series/wednesday-night-dinner-2/)
- [CONE-VERSATIONS](https://saintandrews.org/series/cone-versations/)
- [VBS VOLUNTEER & GOD SQUAD TRAINING](https://saintandrews.org/series/vbs-volunteer-god-squad-training/) - VBS Volunteers and God Squad come for a training to prepare for a week of fun!
- [2025-2026 BAPTISM WORKSHOPS](https://saintandrews.org/series/2025-2026-baptism-workshops/)
- [GROWING THROUGH LOSS SERIES - FALL 2025](https://saintandrews.org/series/growing-through-loss-series-fall-2025/) - Growing Through Loss is an opportunity to receive grief support and learn more about grief in a group setting, free of charge.
- [COTTAGE GATHERINGS](https://saintandrews.org/series/cottage-gatherings/)
- [HIGH SCHOOL BONFIRES](https://saintandrews.org/series/high-school-bonfires-2/) - No registration is needed—just drop by the firepit south of the Sanctuary building to hang with friends, eat snacks, and enjoy summer nights together!
- [MAY MISSION MONTH](https://saintandrews.org/series/may-mission-month/) - Come hear how God is moving in our world! During the month of May, we focus on the missions St. Andrew's supports.
- [6TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/series/6th-grade-confirmation-2024-2025/)
- [SAINT PAUL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA CONCERT SERIES](https://saintandrews.org/series/saint-paul-chamber-orchestra-concert-series-2/) - Come hear The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, renowned for its artistic excellence, remarkable versatility of musical styles, and adventurous programming.
- [SAINT PAUL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA CONCERT SERIES](https://saintandrews.org/series/saint-paul-chamber-orchestra-concert-series/)
- [CAMP LEADERSHIP TRAINING 2025](https://saintandrews.org/series/camp-leadership-training-2025/) - Prepare for a great summer at Camp Wapo with our leadership training!
- [CANCER CONNECT - WINTER/SPRING](https://saintandrews.org/series/cancer-connect-winter-spring/)
- [SUMMER STRETCH 2025](https://saintandrews.org/series/summer-stretch-2025/) - Middle Schoolers, join Summer Stretch this July! Serve in the morning, then enjoy fun adventures in the afternoon—including a trip to Valley Fair!
- [KIDS SUMMER DAY CAMP](https://saintandrews.org/series/kids-summer-day-camp/) - Join us for four mornings of fun, faith-filled adventures! Explore the outdoors, learn new activities, and make great memories with friends.
- [ST. ANDREW'S WOMEN'S GOLF LEAGUE](https://saintandrews.org/series/st-andrews-womens-golf-league/) - Connect with women of all ages while golfing!
- [HIGH SCHOOL BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/series/high-school-bible-study/) - Come as you’re able to this Bible study focused on the Lectionary and weekly texts we hear in church.
- [R.O.C.K. CLINIC - SPRING BASKETBALL](https://saintandrews.org/series/r-o-c-k-clinic-spring-basketball/) - R.O.C.K. basketball clinic for Grades K-5 focuses on skills, sportsmanship, and faith. Enjoy fun, non-competitive play with devotions and prayer each session!
- [LENTEN WEDNESDAYS](https://saintandrews.org/series/lenten-wednesdays/)
- [GREAT HALL CONCERT SERIES](https://saintandrews.org/series/great-hall-concert-series/)
- [FIRST COMMUNION SKIPPING STONE WORKSHOP AND CELEBRATION - SPRING 2025](https://saintandrews.org/series/first-communion-skipping-stone-workshop-and-celebration-spring-2025/)
- [MEN'S GOLF LEAGUE](https://saintandrews.org/series/mens-golf-league/)
- [CREATION CARE RESOLUTIONS FOR THE NEW YEAR](https://saintandrews.org/series/creation-care-resolutions-for-the-new-year/)
- [TOGETHER IN GRIEF 2025](https://saintandrews.org/series/together-in-grief-2025/)
- [TOGETHER IN GRIEF - WINTER/SPRING 2025](https://saintandrews.org/series/together-in-grief-winter-spring-2025/)
- [GROWING THROUGH LOSS - SPRING 2025](https://saintandrews.org/series/growing-through-loss-spring-2025/)
- [MONDAY PLAYTIME 2025](https://saintandrews.org/series/monday-playtime-2025/)
- [EST MONTHLY MEETINGS - 2025](https://saintandrews.org/series/est-monthly-meeting-2025/)
- [VISION SLOVAKIA MISSION TRIP](https://saintandrews.org/series/vision-slovakia-mission-trip/)
- [CAMPUS CLOSED](https://saintandrews.org/series/campus-closed/)
- [MAKE A JOYFUL NOISE 2025](https://saintandrews.org/series/make-a-joyful-noise-2025/)
- [MIDDLE SCHOOL VIBE AND THRIVE](https://saintandrews.org/series/middle-school-vibe-thrive-duplicate/)
- [ROCK CLINIC: FALL VOLLEYBALL](https://saintandrews.org/series/rock-clinic-fall-volleyball/)
- [HEALING WORSHIP SERVICE](https://saintandrews.org/series/healing-worship-service/)
- [LIFE GROUPS](https://saintandrews.org/series/life-groups/)
- [CHILDREN'S BIBLE WORKSHOP AND CELEBRATION](https://saintandrews.org/series/children-bible-workshop-celebration/)
- [LIFE TALKS - 2024/2025](https://saintandrews.org/series/life-talks-2024-2025/)
- [LIFE TALKS](https://saintandrews.org/series/life-talks-2/)
- [ST. ANDREW'S CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL](https://saintandrews.org/series/st-andrews-christmas-festival/)
- [YOUNG ADULT MEET UP](https://saintandrews.org/series/young-adult-meet-up/)
- [INTERGENERATIONAL BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/series/intergenerational-bible-study-2024-2025/)
- [MEN'S MORNING BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/series/mens-morning-bible-study/)
- [CANCER CONNECT - FALL/WINTER](https://saintandrews.org/series/cancer-connect-fall-winter/)
- [GROWING THROUGH LOSS](https://saintandrews.org/series/growing-through-loss/)
- [CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP](https://saintandrews.org/series/caregiver-support-group-2/)
- [9TH GRADE CONFIRMATION](https://saintandrews.org/series/9th-grade-confirmation/)
- [FALL KICKOFF AT ST. ANDREW'S](https://saintandrews.org/series/fall-kickoff-at-st-andrews/)
- [FLOURISH TOGETHER VOLUNTEER TRAINING SESSIONS](https://saintandrews.org/series/flourish-together-volunteer-training-sessions/)
- [SUNDAY SCHOOL](https://saintandrews.org/series/sunday-school/)
- [FLOURISH IN THE WORD BIBLE STUDY (FALL/WINTER)](https://saintandrews.org/series/flourish-bible-study/)
- [CONFIRMATION 2024-2025](https://saintandrews.org/series/confirmation-2024-2025-2/)
- [YOUTH CHOIRS](https://saintandrews.org/series/youth-choirs/)
- [ST. ANDREW'S ADULT CHOIR REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/series/st-andrews-adult-choir-rehearsal/)
- [2024-25 YOUTH CHOIR REGISTRATION](https://saintandrews.org/series/2024-25-youth-choir-registration/)
- [ANIMAL ANGELS IN-SERVICE MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/series/animal-angels/)
- [MONDAY PLAYTIME](https://saintandrews.org/series/monday-playtime/)
- [ST. ANDREW'S CHOIR REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/series/st-andrews-choir-rehearsal/)
- [HANDBELLS REHEARSAL](https://saintandrews.org/series/handbells-rehearsal/)
- [SENIOR BLESSING 2024](https://saintandrews.org/series/senior-blessing-2024/)
- [BAPTISM WORKSHOPS - 2024](https://saintandrews.org/series/baptism-workshops-2024/)
- [CONFIRMATION CAMP LEADERS 2024](https://saintandrews.org/series/confirmation-camp-leaders-2024/)
- [COME TOGETHER FOR RACIAL JUSTICE](https://saintandrews.org/series/come-together-for-racial-justice/)
- [HIGH SCHOOL BONFIRES](https://saintandrews.org/series/high-school-bonfires/)
- [HIKES & HANGS](https://saintandrews.org/series/hikes-hangs/)
- [R.O.C.K. DAY CAMP](https://saintandrews.org/series/r-o-c-k-day-camp/)
- [VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL](https://saintandrews.org/series/vacation-bible-school/)
- [NA - SUPPORT GROUP](https://saintandrews.org/series/na-support-group/)
- [AL - ANON - INNER PEACE FAMILY GROUP](https://saintandrews.org/series/al-anon-inner-peace-family-group/)
- [AA - HAPPY, JOYOUS, & FREE](https://saintandrews.org/series/aa-happy-joyous-free/)
- [AA - GRATITUDE IN ACTION](https://saintandrews.org/series/aa-happy-hour-12-x-12/)
- [AA - 12 X 12 BY THE BOOK](https://saintandrews.org/series/aa-12-x-12-by-the-book/)
- [CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP SERVICE - IN PERSON & ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/series/contemporary-worship-service-in-person-online/)
- [TRADITIONAL WORSHIP EXPERIENCE - IN PERSON & ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/series/traditional-worship-experience-in-person-online/)
- [TRADITIONAL WORSHIP EXPERIENCE](https://saintandrews.org/series/traditional-worship-experience/)
- [6TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2023-2024](https://saintandrews.org/series/6th-grade-confirmation-2023-2024/)
- [7TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2023-2024](https://saintandrews.org/series/7th-grade-confirmation-2023-2024-2/)
- [7TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2023-2024](https://saintandrews.org/series/7th-grade-confirmation-2023-2024/)
- [8TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2023-2024](https://saintandrews.org/series/8th-grade-confirmation-2023-2024-2/)
- [8TH GRADE CONFIRMATION 2023-2024](https://saintandrews.org/series/8th-grade-confirmation-2023-2024/)
- [WEDNESDAY NIGHT DINNER](https://saintandrews.org/series/wednesday-night-dinner/)
- [YOUTH CHOIRS 2024](https://saintandrews.org/series/youth-choirs-2024/)
- [SUNDAY SCHOOL 2023-24](https://saintandrews.org/series/sunday-school-2023-24/)
- [PEW PREPPERS MINISTRY](https://saintandrews.org/series/pew-preppers-ministry/)
- [CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP SERVICE](https://saintandrews.org/series/contemporary-worship-service/)
- [CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP SERVICE - ONLINE](https://saintandrews.org/series/contemporary-worship-service-online/)
- [LIVING HOPE: ONLINE BIBLE STUDY](https://saintandrews.org/series/living-hope-online-bible-study/)
- [CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP](https://saintandrews.org/series/caregiver-support-group/)
- [CANCER CONNECT - WINTER/SPRING 2024](https://saintandrews.org/series/cancer-connect-winter-spring-2024/)
- [IN-SERVICE TRAINING - ANIMAL ANGELS](https://saintandrews.org/series/in-service-training-animal-angels/)
- [YOGADEVOTION](https://saintandrews.org/series/yogadevotion/)
- [THURSDAY NIGHT COMMUNITY MEAL](https://saintandrews.org/series/thursday-night-community-meal/)
- [BEGA KWA BEGA COMMITTEE MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/series/bega-kwa-bega-committee-meeting/)
- [ST. CROIX VALLEY GRIEF SUPPORT SERIES](https://saintandrews.org/series/st-croix-valley-grief-support-series/)
- [COFFEE, COMMUNITY & GAMES](https://saintandrews.org/series/ccg-coffee-community-and-games/)
- [EST MONTHLY MEETING](https://saintandrews.org/series/est-monthly-meeting/)

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