Did you know…

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 males in Minnesota ranks 1st in the US. 79 years of age.  Life expectancy of females in Minnesota ranks 4th in the nation, 83 years of age. […]

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 doing so since 2013? A recent report indicates that this group has contributed over 100 tubes of quarters (over $1,000), to help fund FEED MY […]

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 best return on investment. While I think it’s important to think about  stocks and bonds and other options, I think it’s equally important to think […]

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 Adolphus College Noah Livingston attending St. Olaf College Marcus Papasodora attending Augsburg College Emilie Tomas attending Augsburg College Mackenzie Wild attending Concordia College – Moorhead […]

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 for making me feel like part of a family. I was offered a job (not looking) and it sounded like a great opportunity and couldn’t […]

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 school I am very thankful I had and took that opportunity. My education became not just about learning information for a profession but more about […]

23
May

Intertwine Says "Thank you."

The Intertwine community shared a moment of gratitude for Nativity’s ongoing support at our Sunday gathering at Water Bar & Public Studio over Art-A-Whirl weekend. Your generosity is helping to fund Intertwine’s experimenting and growth as we engage un-churched peoples in and around Northeast Minneapolis.

07
May

UPDATE on The Bangladesh School Project

The Bangladesh School Project is part of  the Nativity Lutheran Church Global Outreach Team. It is important to note that many of the Community Outreach Teams and the people and organizations we serve are “Mission Partners”. The Bangladesh School Project is “us”… Nativity Lutheran Church. A component of the Bangladesh School Project is support for […]

07
May

Luther Park Camping and Retreat Center

Luther Park Camping and Retreat Center is celebrating their 60th anniversary this year.  Nativity Lutheran Church has been a member congregation for over 30 years.  In addition to Luther Park being a summer camp, it is also a year-round Retreat Center hosting families, adults, confirmation groups, and work gatherings. Each year 30 kids from Nativity […]

26
Apr

Tori Setterholm Retires

On May 19 & 20, 2018, Nativity will say “Thank You” to Tori Setterholm for her 11 years of faith-filled, inspired ministry as Director of Faith Formation for Grades 1-6. Tori has decided to retire in order to spend more time traveling with her husband, Keith, visiting their children in San Diego and Boston and […]