Join us for our all-ages Mardi Gras celebration and Ash Wednesday service this Wednesday, Feb. 26, from 5:30-7 p.m. Wear fun bright colors, a costume, or anything festive for the evening. Plan on card making, face painting, and Fruit Loop necklace making beginning at 5:30. We will transition to our pancake dinner followed by games […]
The annual Minnesota FoodShare drive has begun. Help stock the food shelves to combat hunger in our area. When: Sunday, Feb. 16 through Sunday, April 5 Recipients: All food and money will go to the Department of Indian Work. Where do I bring the food? Leave it in sturdy bags/boxes by the white buckets in […]
The Minnesota Threshold Network will hold its March meeting on Monday, March 9, from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Gathering Room at Falcon Heights Church. We invite everyone to come. MTN advocates for the environmental, emotional and economic benefits of a more natural, less commercial approach to death. This includes conscious dying, home vigils, […]
This final Crossroads report will be presented at the annual congregational meeting Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020. A year ago, the Falcon Heights Church Crossroads Team began a journey with an unknown destination. Crossroads was described as “a program and process to help your congregation answer the question “What is God calling us to do and […]
“Is Nothing Sacred?”, a new weeknight Bible study group, is organizing to begin in January at Falcon Heights Church. Ever wanted to read and discuss the Bible, but afraid of what you don’t know? Have you shied away from studying the scriptures because of how others interpret them? “Is Nothing Sacred?” might be for you! […]
One of the priorities that arose from a recent congregational discussion was to seek opportunities for sharing our space with partners that align with our mission and vision. In 2019 we talked with a Montessori school about classroom space and with Keystone Community Services about establishing a food shelf here. Neither of those ideas proved […]
One of our challenges is the governance structure of the church and the large number of people it requires. The Crossroads Team and the Executive Board came to that conclusion as we have discussed the future of our congregation and looked at ways to continue Jesus’ ministry within the congregation, to our immediate community and […]
You can help hungry neighbors this winter with two food donation opportunities. We are collecting: Nonperishables for the Division of Indian Work food shelf. For January, our focus will be hearty soups — the kind that make a meal! Breakfast food for Falcon Heights students. We are collecting low-sugar cereal, oatmeal and snacks (granola bars, […]
