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Nativity students recently spent the morning creating hand-made stuffed bears for children in Cameroon, West Africa. Our middle school students and some senior high leaders sent these “care bears” to a village named Foubarka through Global Missions along with much needed medical supplies. After lunch the Nativity kids went to play Whirly Ball […]
In May, Nativity will help babies and toddlers in families challenged by homelessness by hosting a “baby shower” donation drive. Donations will go to toddlers and infants staying at People Serving People. The two largest programs that assist low-income mothers, SNAP (food support) and WIC, do not cover basic needs like diapers and baby wipes. […]
Nativity Church lifts up youth experiencing homelessness through our partnership with Lutheran Social Service (LSS). This weekend Nativity welcomes Kelly Ramer, manager of the SafeHouse (LSS). At all of our services, Kelly will describe the work we support at this LSS emergency shelter for youth experiencing homelessness. Also, Pastor Kathryn Teide, director of church partnerships […]
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The officer shooting of Philando Castile last July led the people of this congregation and other local communities to take a closer look at the issue of race. Nativity, in partnership with other community organizations from Northeast and North Minneapolis, hosted a July event with music, spoken word poetry and public testimonials. The event was […]
Nativity, along with 20+ St Anthony community partners, hosted a wonderful kid focused celebration on Monday, January 16-Martin Luther King holiday. Sixty-one adults signed in, bringing with them one or more young people ages 5-10. High points were: Watching a video of the book-“My Dream of Martin Luther King” by Faith Ringgold Making quilt squares […]
Thank You First Communion Participants for Sharing Love and Warmth When Steve and Nancy Laible traveled to Bangladesh in December 2016, they carried with them the love and warmth shared by the first communion classes at Nativity Lutheran Church. Each year the participants in first communion classes prepare a personalized panel that becomes part of […]
There are many children in the world that don’t have a favorite toy to give them comfort and hope. Through Global Mission at Nativity we are working to help a village named Foubarka in Cameroon, West Africa. We are helping the Foubarka Village by sending medical supplies and equipment. Some people at Nativity thought it […]
I have been in prayer since hearing about the shooting death of Philando Castile. Another officer involved shooting brings about a range of emotions, from shock, deep sadness and fear to confusion and anger. I have been praying for comfort for the family and friends of Philando and I have been praying for the police […]
Bangladesh School Project – Mission Afar Nativity Scholars Program Enters New Phase June is a month of transition for many people. Students graduate, change schools, and bid farewell to friends. Parents and families ask the age-old question: Where did the time go? The Nativity Scholars Program in Bangladesh started in 2003 when the Nativity faith […]