Encounter God

At Nativity, we welcome people wherever they are in their experience of God.

Together, we grow spiritually. Our spiritual life and connection to God is deepened in a variety of ways; therefore we provide a variety of opportunities. Where is God calling you today? At Nativity, others can help you discern that call.

Call to me and I will answer you, and will tell you great and hidden things that you have not known.
–Jeremiah 33:3

Meet with a Pastor

 Pastor Angela enjoys becoming acquainted with newcomers and assisting people in finding the right place and the right people with whom one can grow spiritually.
Contact: Pastor Angela LaMoore
612-781- 2766 ext. 1013.

Spiritual Coaching

Spiritual coaching is an ongoing relationship with a professional spiritual director who objectively listens and helps individuals see God in the joys and challenges of life.
Contact: Pat Hendricks, Coordinator of Adult Enrichment, Faith Formation, and Vital Aging
763-221-8149.

Discussion Groups

(Spiritual Discussion/Connecting with others; exploring life’s joys or challenges)
Continue your faith journey with a group of people using spiritual resources. Some new groups are about to form and some established groups are interested in new participants. Be a participant or be trained as a facilitator.
Contact: Pat Hendricks, Coordinator of Adult Enrichment, Faith Formation, and Vital Aging
763-221-8149.

News

  • Creating in Community
    Tuesday, June 23 | 6:00-7:30 pm | Fellowship Hall Join us for an open and free art class that offers experiences using a variety of art materials. Supplies are provided. Come and work on your own or participate in a group activity led by retired art teacher Dave Beaman. If you don’t finish your art, ...
  • Thank You from the Pride Outreach Team!
    Throughout June we continue to enjoy worship, music, and preaching that lift up the ongoing work of welcome, inclusion, celebration, and advocacy for our LGBTQIA+ siblings in Christ. Be sure to visit the Pride Outreach table for literature, lawn signs, and more! Also, don’t forget to check out LGBTQIA+ books from Nativity’s Advocacy Library. There’s ...
  • Summer Construction + Voicemail Update
    Nativity’s voicemail system is currently down. Thank you for your patience while we work quickly toward a solution. We encourage everyone to call during regular business hours or email staff during the interim. Construction for Nativity’s Building Belonging renovations began June 15 with work in the offices and upstairs kitchen and will run through the end ...
  • Support Nativity’s Youth as a “Van Fan”!
    Help the Nativity youth participating in Service & Learning Trips this summer raise funds to pay for the rental vans they’ll be traveling in across the country—our Middle School youth to Milwaukee and our High School youth to Seattle. As always, we’re offering a few incentives to encourage generosity, including getting a postcard from the ...
  • A Thank You from Our Neighbors
    Thanks to everyone who joined in or volunteered at the Monarca Democracy Defense Training Nativity hosted last month. Neighbors of the greater community shared that they felt generously welcomed at the church and appreciated Nativity offering itself as a community space for the event. Monarca is a coalition of thousands of workers, students, people ...
  • Nativity’s Rainbow Connections Group
    Rainbow Connections is a group for those supporting LGBTQ+ family members or friends. We’re a peer group sharing resources, faith, stories, and emotions within a confidential and non-judgmental space so that we can, in turn, better support our LGBTQ+ loved ones. Questions or want to connect with the group? Contact Eva Grooms at evagrooms@me.com.
  • Children’s Summer Faith Formation Begins June 7
    Summer Session: June 7- August 23 (no class July 5) Our Children’s Faith Formation returns with our Summer Session “Book Club” theme! Together each week we’ll read a beloved classic or exciting new children’s book and talk about how it relates to our faith. The themes will connect to scripture readings in worship. All ages summer classes ...
  • New Summer Series for Adult Bible Study
    Begins May 27, Wednesdays 10:00-11:30 | Commons & Zoom Summer is finally here—a time to experience the sights, sounds, and smells of God’s creation. We’ll celebrate the season by reflecting on passages of scripture, including some of Jesus’ parables. And we’ll ponder questions such as: In what way has the natural world brought you closer to ...
  • Weekend Prayers – June 13-14, 2026
    PRAY… Below are the names of those we pray for this week. If you have a prayer request, please fill out the form here: www.nativitychurch.org/prayer-request/, or call (612) 781-2766. The following names were correct as of June 12, 2026: Prayers of Healing for: Bob Troka, Ruth Ann Noren, Marge Strum, Joyce Lind, Kay O’Connor, Kathy Pharis, Chuck Schmidt, Jean Cadwallader, ...
  • Highlights & Gratitudes from the Jam for Gender Justice!
    We couldn’t have asked for a more perfect evening! On Wednesday, June 3, well over 500 people from Nativity and the greater community came together to enjoy amazing music along with great food and creative vendors. Freewill donations went to the Gender Justice organization whose mission is to dismantle the legal, political, and structural barriers ...