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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

ANNOUNCEMENTS   RALLY SUNDAY – GOD’S WORK.  OUR HANDS.   This Sunday, September 15.   Join us for WORSHIP, 10:00 am and the first day of SUNDAY SCHOOL, 10:00 am   Following worship: Enjoy lunch of hot dogs, chips and beverages provided by Men of Peace. Kids game and Bouncy House   Peace’s Service
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

RALLY SUNDAY September 15, 2024 God’s work. Our Hands. This year we are collecting brand new underwear for children and adults.   Join us for 10:00 am Worship and Sunday School begins. After worship enjoy lunch of hot dogs, chips and beverages provided by MOP (Men of Peace). Plus kids games and bouncy house.
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School Supplies Drive

For the month of July, I hope you will participate with me in a school supply drive!  This year, we will support three of our local grade schools. The goal is to gather all of our supplies during July and deliver them to these school during the first week of August. As you know, teachers […]
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A Message from Pastor Valerie

This was originally emailed out on June 26 Dear Friends, I hope your summer is going well!  For a while in the last many days, I thought we might need to be building an Ark, as we have been overly blessed by a season of rain.  Many prayers to all of those in Minnesota, who […]
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

Lydia Circle/Craft Group will meet on Monday, June 10, 3:00 – 5:30 pm.  Monday, June 17, will return to it’s normal time 6:30 – 9:00 pm.     Food Shelf Items in need: Canned Tuna, Chicken or Spam              Canned Fruit            Instant Oatmeal in packets Spaghetti
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The Peace Parking Lot Pothole Repair Project

The Peace Parking Lot is in rough shape and needs your help. If you can, sweep, rake, handle a garden trowel, or pound, YOU are needed to help Patch Potholes in the Peace Parking lot to Prevent Prolonged Pavement Problems. Wednesday May 29, 1:00 PM Meet in the Peace Parking Lot Wear old clothes, shoes, […]
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

Looking for Volunteers to help clean up the flower beds on the front side of the church. The weeds are taking over the area and clean up is needed.  If interested in helping, please call Julie, at the church office, 763.757.4459.  A date and time will be coordinated for the volunteers.   Thank You Our youth […]
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

Gertens plant pick up is tomorrow, Thursday, May 9, 6:00 – 7:00 pm by the playground.   This Sunday, May 12 , is your last chance to sign up for the 5K Walk for Mental Wellness Saturday, May 18, 2024 10:00 am – 12:30 pm Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park, Pavilion 1 9750 Egret Blvd […]
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

GERTENS plant pick up, Thursday, May 9, 6:00- 7:30 pm, by the playground. 15th ANNUAL 5K WALK FOR MENTAL WELLNESS Saturday, May 18, 2024 10:00 am – 12:30 pm   Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park, Pavilion #1 9750  Egret Blvd. Coon Rapids, MN  55433   Refreshments-Live Band-Prize Drawings-Vendors   To register
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

Wednesday Community Supper will be held at 5pm tonight   Middle School Confirmation Class meets at 6pm tonight with Middle and High School Youth Group to follow ALL WOMEN, don’t miss the Women of Peace and Women of the Liberian Church   Potluck Salad Luncheon this Saturday, April 13, 11:45 am
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

Wednesday’s Bible Study resumes on April 10, 10:00 am. Wednesday Night Community Meal will be held tonight at 5pm Don’t miss the WOP Spring Salad Luncheon Saturday, April 13, 2024, 11:45 am Entertainment from Dena DeGroat Please bring a salad to share. Coffee, tea, lemonade, dinner rolls and dessert
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

Holy Week Services Maundy Thursday and 1st Communion, March 28, 2024, 6:30 pm. Good Friday, March 29, 2024, 6:30 pm. Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024, 8:30 am and 10:00 am. Before each service the confirmation youth will be serving cinnamon rolls, coffee and juice.   Ushers and Communion Servers needed for each of
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

THIS SUNDAY, PALM SUNDAY, MARCH 24, 2024 Join us for worship, 10:00 am, as we celebrate Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem amidst a flurry of palm branches and shouts of “Hosanna!” and MOP will serving breakfast on Palm Sunday, before and after worship, of pancakes, eggs, and sausage.  Enjoy
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

TIME CHANGE THIS SATURDAY, MARCH, 9, 2024. SPRING AHEAD 1 HOUR. ALL WOMEN OF PEACE AND WOMEN OF LIBERIAN CHURCH and their daughters and grand-daughters are WELCOME to attend a POTLUCK SALAD LUNCHEON with music and guest speaker, Dena DeGroat. Saturday, April 13, 11:45 am. Please bring a salad to share.  Coffee,
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

EASTER FLOWERS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE   Beautiful spring plant(s) are available for you to purchase and will decorate the altar on Easter morning. may take your plant(s) home after the 10:00 am Easter Worship service OR pick up on Tuesday, April 2.   Plants choices are:, Chrysanthemum, Easter Lilies,
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

ANNOUNCEMENTS YOUTH CAMP WAPO GERTENS PLANT FUNDRAISER STARTS TODAY! To help support the youth going to Camp WAPO this summer. This fundraiser is ONLINE ONLY.   To order online go to www.gertensfundraising.com, enter Store Id—444.     You will be on the order page for Peace Lutheran Church Preschool/Peace Youth
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Message from Pastor Valerie

Dear Friends, I hope your week is going well. The weather continues to bless us with warmer than usual days, and really, ‘no snow.’ It’s been a strange winter here in Minnesota, although, I’m sure we will see the snow, not just yet. Looking forward to Lenten worship: Please watch the email
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR FEBUARY 14, 2024   TONIGHT AT PEACE JOIN US FOR:   l  Community Dinner, 5:00- 6:00 pm, Scalloped Potatoes and Ham, Salad, Applesauce Jello and Brownies l  Ash Wednesday Service, 6:30 PM  with Imposition of Ashes and Holy Communion. OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS   l  GERTENS FUNDRAISER  for Youth attending
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

ANNOUNCEMENTS   THIS SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11:   ANNUAL MEETING at 11:00 am in the Sanctuary.  All members are encouraged to attend this meeting.   MEN OF PEACE BREAKFAST serving 9:00 – 10:00 am and after worship, 11:00 am.   WORSHIP BEGINS AT 10:00 AM with Sunday School kids singing in worship.   OTHER
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A Message from Pastor Valerie

Dear Friends, I hope your week is going well.  The weather has been so strange, for us, and for the trees and plants, and makes me wonder about when the snow will come or if the snow will come? And just like the weather, it seems strange for us to be thinking about Ash Wednesday […]
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The Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

ANNOUNCEMENTS   CONNECT UP will NOT be meet next Wednesday, Feb. 7.   MEN OF PEACE BREAKFAST NEXT SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11.   Enjoy a hot and delicious breakfast before the Annual Meeting.  Breakfast will be served before and after worship. KIDS WINTER FUN NIGHT Friday, February 16, 5:30-8:30 pm Cost $10 per child or
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A Message From Pastor Valerie

Dear Friends,   I hope your week is going well!  Please remember that the Annual Meeting of Peace Lutheran Church is Sunday, February 11th, following worship! I hope that all members will mark their calendars and plan on attending. As many of you know, the congregation, in a special meeting, voted to sell the
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

ANNOUNCEMENTS   ATTENTION WOMEN OF PEACE! Monday, January 29th, 6:00 pm the Annual Potluck and Business meeting. Please bring a dish to share from one of these categories: appetizer, salad, main dish or dessert. Beverages will be provided. We will begin serving at 6:00 pm and the meeting will start around 6:30 pm.
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

Happy Wednesday!  Sunshine is great, the cold not so much.   PLC Annual Meeting is scheduled for Sunday, February 11, 2024, 11:00 am.  All members are encouraged to attend.  Please add this to your calendar.   MOP will be serving a hot delicious breakfast on Sunday, February 11, 2024.    ATTENTION WOMEN OF PEACE!
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

ATTENTION WOMEN OF PEACE! Monday, January 29th, 6:00 pm the Annual Potluck and Business meeting. Please bring a dish to share from one of these categories: appetizer, salad, main dish or dessert. Beverages will be provided. We will begin serving at 6:00 pm and the meeting will start around 6:30 pm. We will elect
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A Message From Pastor Valerie

Dear Friends, I hope you are having a good week.  For those of you who could not attend the special congregational meeting last Sunday, the members did vote to sell what many know as “Outlot A” to a developer.  You will get an update as the process of the sale moves forward. Currently Peace Lutheran is working
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

ANNOUNCEMENTS   Wednesday, January 10, weekly schedule resumes: Bible Study, 10:00 am Wednesday Community Dinner, 5:00 pm Spirit Time, 6:00 pm Confirmation, 6:00 pm Connect Up, 6:00 pm Youth Group, 7:15 pm Food Shelf needs the following items: Spaghetti Sauce Canned Tuna Canned Fruit Jelly Pancake Mix and Syrup
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A Message from Pastor Valerie

Dear Friends, Blessings on the New Year!  I hope you had a wonderful Christmas season, and a good beginning into this new year! Over the holidays, three of our members entered eternal rest.  The service for celebratingRolland Hellquist’s life is this coming Thursday, January 4, at 11 am, with visitation at 10 am. 
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

ANNOUNCEMENTS   CHRISTMAS EVE  WORSHIP SCHEDULE   10:00 am service with communion and candlelight.   4:00 pm service with children’s time, communion and candlelight.   10:00  pm on service with communion and candlelight.     HOLIDAY OFFICE HOURS   December 25 and 26 Office and Building Closed.   December
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A Message from Pastor Valerie

Dear Friends, Thank you so much for all the gift cards and games that have come in for the holiday baskets!  Sunday is the last day to turn in gift cards; and we have plenty of games, so thank you so much!! Julie will put a list of food donations still needed at the end […]
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

ANNOUNCEMENTS HOLIDAY FOOD DRIVE DONATIONS NEEDED: Cereal – Kid Friendly Peanut Butter and Jelly Pancake Mix and Syrup Instant Oatmeal Cake Mix and Frosting Spaghetti Sauce and Noodles Soups: Tomato, Hearty Types of Soups, Chicken Noodle, Cream of Mushroom and Chicken Canned Chicken, Tuna Vegetables: Green Beans,
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

The last day to order a POINSETTIA is this Sunday, December 10. Cost is $10 per plant.  Orders forms are out on the table by the office door.  You may take your poinsettia home after the 10 pm Christmas Eve service or pick up on Wednesday, December 27.   WOMEN OF PEACE MINI BOUTIQUE AND […]
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A Message from Pastor Valerie

Dear Friends, Christmas is drawing near. This email contains a few reminders and announcements for the coming days. Remember this Sunday, December 10, is the Children’s Christmas Program at 10 am! Please come out and enjoy this performance and remember that Santa and his elf are here all morning to visit with
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This Week’s Peace Lutheran Church Announcements

ANNOUNCEMENTS   MEN OF PEACE BREAKFAST SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Before and after worship. *************************************************   HOLIDAY FOOD DRIVE   Food Items Needed: Cereal, Peanut Butter and Jelly, Pancake Mix and Syrup, Instant Oatmeal, Cake Mix and Frosting, Spaghettis Sauce and
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A Message from Pastor Valerie

Dear Friends, It’s hard to believe that we have entered the season of Advent, and that Christmas preparations are well underway.  This email contains several asks and reminders for the season. Please take time to sign up to assist with worship. There is a sign-up sheet for Ushers, Greeters, and Communion
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This Week’s PLC Announcements

ELCA  National Youth Gathering July 16-20, 2024 ALL YOUTH (8-12 grade) AND PARENTS are invited to an informational meeting this Sunday, November 19, 11:00 am in the Sanctuary regarding the trip to New Orleans. This is an unforgettable experience that will help you grow in your faith and connect with other
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Message from Pastor Valerie

Dear Friends, Tomorrow evening, 7:00 pm, is the Kris O Brien and Friends, Thanks Giving Concert in Word and Music.  This will be a fabulous event and I hope that you will make time to come out and join us. The music features Kris O Brien and also our own Trychia Borgstrom and Malcolm Anderson, and many […]
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TRUNK OR TREAT TONIGHT (INDOORS)

**We are moving TRUNK OR TREAT INSIDE TONIGHT, 5:00 – 6:30 PM!** For the people who planning to hand out candy from their cars, we will have tables inside the Fellowship Hall for you to hand out from.  Parents and children come inside have a hot dog, chips, drink and then trick or treat at the tables and be WARM
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THANKSGIVING DONATIONS AND VOLUNTEERS

Thanksgiving is just around the corner and we continue to work on the preparation for Holiday Food Baskets. Donations needed:                 Instant Oatmeal                                                      Pancake Mix and Syrup
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MUSIC CELEBRATION THIS SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2:00 PM

Join Malcolm in concert with Trychia Borgstrom, Don Shier, Scott Dorff and Malachi Fox in celebration of Malcolm’s 70 years of life. Following the concert there will be time for fellowship together with cake, coffee and punch. All are welcome.  Gifts and cards are discouraged but a freewill offering will be taken
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Children’s Ministry Announcements

BUTTER BRAID FUNDRAISING If your child plans on attending Camp WAPO in July 2024 they can sell Butter Braids to help with the cost of camp. Sell to your family and friends, and sit at a table after worship to sell to the congregation. The sale kicks off November 1. All orders and money are […]
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Peace Preschool Fall Fundraiser

Come join us at our Fall Fundraiser for Peace Lutheran Church Preschool! We will be hosting a Spaghetti Dinner & Bingo Night on Thursday, November 2nd from 5:30-7pm at Peace Lutheran Church. We would love to include members of the church community! All proceeds will help us to purchase some new large motor
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This Week’s Events and Announcements

ALL SAINTS SUNDAY, November 5, the altar will be decorated with white roses given in memory of departed loved ones.  The names of those remembered will be printed in the bulletin. If you are interested in purchasing a rose, fill out a form, located on the table by church office door.  Cost is $5 per […]
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A Message From Pastor Valerie

Dear Friends, This coming Sunday is Reformation Sunday!  Plan on wearing red and joining us for a great morning of worship, baptisms, holy communion and great music! We will also be celebrating Mark Vogel during the coffee/cake reception. Mark is retiring after 15 years as one of our facilities managers. We wish
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Operation Christmas Child

OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD Cash donations are needed to help with shipping.  The cost to ship a box is $10. Please note your check or cash donation for Operation Christmas Child. For gifts purchased please return your items by Sunday, October 22 or you may drop off in the office. 
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Music Celebration of Life with Malcolm and Friends

MUSIC CELEBRATION OF LIFE WITH MALCOLM & FRIENDS Please join with me in a celebration of 70 years of Life on Sunday, November 5, 2:00 pm at Peace Lutheran Church. This will be special musical concert with me (Malcolm) and Trychia Borgstrom – soloist, Don Shier-soloist, Scott Dorff Saxophonist and Malachi
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Peaceful Country Boutique at PLC

Peaceful Country Boutique   Friday, October 27, 2:00 – 8:00 pm Saturday, October 28, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Sunday, October 29, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm, before and after 10:00 am worship.   Volunteering: Set up on Thursday or Friday Morning Serve/Assist in Dining Area Food Prep/Cooking Cashiers/Assisting Customers
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Women of the ELCA Fall Gathering

FALL WOMEN’S GATHERING   Saturday, November 4, 2023 8:30 am 4:30 pm First Lutheran Church, Columbia Heights, MN   Come to this incredible opportunity to connect, inspire and create a better world – one act of love at a time!   Visit www.MplsWomenOfELCA.org to learn more and secure your spot for this transformative day.
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