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Dec
S.A.L.T. & Fleece
On December 14th the Student Action Leadership Team (S.A.L.T.) hosted 23 high school students in a night to support LSS Safe House, a local teen homeless shelter. Students learned about […]
09
Oct
Days for Girls – Recap
The Global Mission Outreach Team thanks the Nativity community for supporting the Days for Girls (female hygiene kits) project. Over $1,100 was raised for support of DFG kits, 80 kits […]
03
Oct
God's Work. Our Hands – Recap
On September 9, members of our Nativity Community participated in God’s Work Our Hands projects. 15 volunteers painted and cleaned at Rezek House (2-year transitional living program for homeless youth […]
10
Aug
NATIVITY’S COMMUNITY OUTREACH WAS ON PARADE
Nativity made a big impression with over 100 people participating in the St Anthony Village Fest Parade. Nativity’s strength in numbers communicated a COMMITMENT TO COMMUNITY and caring for community. […]
30
Jul
Goats Gracing Nativity
Nativity Lutheran Church is in the process of redesigning our green space. We want to expand our vegetable gardens to grow more produce for Little Kitchen Food Shelf and transition […]
30
Jul
Why do I give? -Mitch Granholm
My wife Rachel and her family have been members of Nativity for over 30 years. I was fortunate enough to marry into this fantastic community! The church is a place […]
27
Jul
Nativity Has A Heart for the Homeless
Over the past 5 years members of our Nativity Community have very generously contributed to Lutheran Social Service Metro Homeless Youth programs through our fundraising efforts such as Rockin Out […]
17
Jul
Nativity Sustainability/Environment Outreach Team – Front Entry Plan
Nativity Garden Vision Our vision for Nativity front entry: We see a front entry experience that is welcoming, safe, and easily accessible to everyone; where nature spills into the street […]
17
Jul
Why do I give? -Luke Juhl
My family and I have been members at Nativity for a number of years and our children also attend the Nativity Child and Family Center. The church is important to […]
21
Jun
Dragonfly Packets
On June 20 we had a great group of people join us at Nativity to help assemble DRAGONFLY PROJECT PACKETS. This event was sponsored by a Thrivent Action Team. The DRAGONFLY […]
13
Jun
Why do I give? -Rachel Dungca
I have been thinking about what my family has received from Nativity and why we give to Nativity. The “why” is straightforward; we know that we directly benefit from the […]
12
Jun
Fresh Produce for Food Shelves
Nativity supports the Little Kitchen and NEED food. People from the Hunger Outreach Team are looking for fresh produce to give out to food pantry clients. People that visit food shelves […]
07
Jun
Did you know…
From 2011 to 2020, 10,00 people will turn 65 every day By 2020, people over 65 will comprise 20% of the US population According to current statistics, life expectancy of […]
07
Jun
Quarters Add Up!
Did you know that the Wednesday A.M. Bible Study group makes the M&M tube containers available to the group members to contribute to FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN and have been […]
30
May
Why do I give? -Lisa Blanksma
Pastor Glenn invited me to speak on why I give to Nativity. Today there seems to be so many conversations about making good investments. What’s going to get you your […]
25
May
Nativity Lutheran Scholarship Awards – 2018-2019
The Nativity Lutheran College Scholarship Committee is pleased to award scholarships for the 2018-2019 school year to the following members: Lydia Kalenze attending Gustavus Adolphus College Ian Bachmayer, attending Gustavus […]
24
May
Jodi Dean Has Accepted A Position With Another Organization
After 14 years at Nativity Church it’s time for me to try a new adventure. I am sad, grateful, and a little scared for what lies ahead. Thank you Nativity […]
24
May
Nativity Lutheran Scholarships
Thank you. Last spring, I graduated from Augsburg College (now, Augsburg University) with my degree in youth & family ministry. As I look back on my time at an ELCA […]