- Congregational Meeting: Vote to Call
Dear Nativity Community,
The Nativity Call Committee is pleased to announce that we are ready to enthusiastically and unanimously recommend a candidate for call as Associate Pastor!
Over the past two months, our call committee worked closely with the synod to evaluate several strong candidates. Following careful interviews and thorough reference checks, the Call Committee is confident ...
- Survey for Logo Redesign
Nativity’s logo is part of our church’s visual identity, a mark that identifies us within and beyond our building. More significantly, it represents who we aspire to be as a faith community. As Nativity grows into a new chapter of building belonging, this period offers a good opportunity to reexamine that visual identity by refreshing ...
- Free Opera Concert with Nativity Music Alum
September 24, 7:00 pm | Nativity Sanctuary
Opera Singer and Former Nativity Music School Alum Returns to Sing Where it all Began
When Alexander Adams-Leytes was three years old, he began attending classes in Nativity’s children’s music program, run at the time by Mrs. Glenie Merwin. He continued in these classes four mornings a week for several ...
- Community Meals are Back!
Join us each Wednesday in the Fellowship Hall from 5:30-6:30 pm for good food and great fellowship! Meals are $6.00/person or $20/family. All meals include a side, drinks, salad, veggies/fruit, and dessert. Gluten-free and vegan options will be available. All are welcome. No one is turned away due to cost. Invite a friend or neighbor!
Sept.16: ...
- Celebrating Building Belonging
September 26-27 | All Worship Hours
After a busy summer of renovation, Phase 2 of our Building Belonging construction is complete! Thanks to the generosity of our Nativity community, we have created a more welcoming space for all who enter our doors, and we’re excited to celebrate the blessings made possible through this major investment. We’ll ...
- Save the Date: Ted Bowman Talk
October 11, 2:00 pm | Valora Senior Living of St. Anthony
Renowned author and speaker Ted Bowman, will present “Facing Shattered Dreams with Honest Hope.” No registration is necessary. Ted Bowman is an award-winning author, educator, and consultant who specializes in grief, change, and transition. Books will be available for purchase with cash or check. The ...
- Blessing of the Animals
October 3, 4:00-5:00 pm | Central Park Pavilion
In honor of the Feast of St. Francis, patron saint of animals, we take time to bless the beloved animal companions in our lives. Drop by and join us in Central Park with your furry (or feathered, scaled, or otherwise clad) animal friends for a special blessing. Stuffies ...
- Save the Date: Autumn Elder Worship
Wednesday, October 7, 11:45 am Worship
Celebrate the journey! All Nativity elders and guests are invited to participate in a time of worship and enjoy lunch and fellowship afterward. Our worship will include special music, an inspiring message, and Holy Communion. There is no cost to attend the worship and lunch. If you need a ride, ...
- Registration Is Open for Fall Children & Youth Programs!
At Nativity, we support families and children wherever they are on their journeys of faith. We strive to be a loving community where kids and their families can practice faith habits like prayer, worship, Bible study, and service to others.
This fall Nativity will offer faith formation classes for ages 0-3, Age 3-Kindergarten, Grades 1-4, and ...
- Growing through Loss Fall Session
Mondays, Sept. 21 to Oct. 26 | 6:45-9:00 pm | The Church of St. William, 6120 5th St. NE, Fridley, MN
Nativity partners with Growing through Loss, a six-week series providing information and support for various grief situations. Each session begins with a presentation on some aspect of grief and continues in small, facilitated groups based ...