Mission:
The Saint Paul Area Synodical Women's Organization seeks to mobilize women to act boldly in their faith in Jesus Christ.
Purpose Statement:
As a community of women created in the image of God, called to discipleship in Jesus Christ, and empowered by the Holy Spirit, we commit ourselves to grow in faith, affirm our gifts, support one another in our callings, engage in ministry and action, and promote healing and wholeness in the church, the society, and the world.
Bridges Newsletter
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Upcoming Events
North Cluster Gathering
Saturday, Sept 23, 2023 at 9 AM
Trinity Lutheran, 13025 Newell Ave, Lindstrom
Program Speaker: Karen Smith, Dignity for Daughters
Material Offering: Toilet Paper
East Central and North Central Fall Cluster Meeting (combined)
Saturday, Oct 7, 2023 at 9:30 AM
Redeemer Lutheran, 3770 Bellaire Ave, White Bear Lake
Registration fee: $5.00 (pay at the door)
Monetary offering: Aid for the Turkey/Syria Earthquake
Material offering: Baby supplies and adult/children socks, underwear and bras for Lutheran Social Services/Local Food Shelves
Program Speaker: Sally (Ohno) Sudo, "Life in an American Concentration Camp"
Southeast Cluster Meeting
Saturday, Oct 14, 2023 at 9:00 AM
Lutheran Church of Peace, 47 Century Ave S, Maplewood
Program Speaker: Wendi Buck, Days for Girls
SAVE THE DATE: SWO Soup Luncheon
Saturday, November 11, 2023 at 10:00 AM
St. Mark's Lutheran, 2499 Helen St N, North St Paul
Watch for a future email sharing the speakers and our servant project.
SAVE THE DATE: A Day for Making Comfort
Our Savior's Lutheran, Stillwater
Saturday, January 27, 2024
SAVE THE DATE: Saint Paul Area SWO Convention
St. Paul Lutheran, Wyoming, MN
Saturday, April 27, 2024
WELCA Resources:
The magazine of Women of the ELCA, offering a mix of articles, theological reflections, devotions and stories of comfort and challenge to help readers grow in faith and engage in ministry and action. Published 10 times per year. A subscription is $19.95 per year (print/digital). Learn more.
An online magazine and podcast for and with young adult women who identify as Lutheran or not. Reads are writers of Café include pastors, seminary and college students and other young adult women who use Café as a Bible study resource individually or with a group. (Women of all ages may use and share Café!) Learn more.
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