« July 15, 2008 - August 14, 2008 »
 
07 / 15
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

Enjoy a good summer read and then come to the air-conditioned Fireside Gallery to connect with other women who’ve read the same book. It’s a great way to spend a hot summer night.

July 15: When Madeline Was Young by Jane Hamilton. Can people, by bonding together, transcend tragedy and loss with love and tolerance?

Click here for a link to the book at Amazon.com

07 / 16
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 6:15 pm

All are invited to join in a congregational fellowship meal on Wednesdays before worship beginning at 5:30 pm. Freewill offering.

Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm

Wednesday worship is held in the Fireside Gallery.

Start: 7:30 pm
End: 8:30 pm

Join us for this weekly, lectionary-based Bible Study facilitated by our pastors. We will discuss the texts for the upcoming Sunday. No registration required; drop-ins welcome!

07 / 17
Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am

Join us for this weekly, lectionary-based Bible Study facilitated by our pastors. We will discuss the texts for the upcoming Sunday. No registration required; drop-ins welcome!

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

“For the Bible Tells Me So” was released to rave reviews last summer. This documentary focuses on six unique family situations in which a member of the family is gay. A family from Eden Prairie is one of the featured families. Following the film there will be a time for Q & A.

This event is part of a series at Gethsemane, “Creating a Welcome: Embracing the Call to Hospitality”

07 / 18
07 / 19
Start: 4:30 pm
End: 11:55 pm

Mark your calendar for the 4th annual Picnic, Campfire Sing Along and Campout here at Gethsemane on Saturday, July 19.

Join us for one or all of the events:

4:30 – Campout set-up
6:00 – Congregational Picnic – We will provide hamburgers and hotdogs. Please bring a dish to share.
7:30 – Congregational Campfire and Sing-along.

If you would like to attend email Tiphanie at tiphanied@msn.com, sign—up in the Sunday friendship folder or call Tiphanie at 952-935-1753.

Click here to see a slide show from the 2008 Raspberry Festival

07 / 20
Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am

10th Sunday after Pentacost

Start: 1:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
07 / 21
07 / 22
07 / 23
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 6:15 pm

All are invited to join in a congregational fellowship meal on Wednesdays before worship beginning at 5:30 pm. Freewill offering.

Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm

Wednesday worship is held in the Fireside Gallery.

Start: 7:30 pm
End: 8:30 pm

Join us for this weekly, lectionary-based Bible Study facilitated by our pastors. We will discuss the texts for the upcoming Sunday. No registration required; drop-ins welcome!

07 / 24
Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am

Join us for this weekly, lectionary-based Bible Study facilitated by our pastors. We will discuss the texts for the upcoming Sunday. No registration required; drop-ins welcome!

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

Pastor Susan Peterson will speak to us about her congregation’s “welcoming and affirming” journey. Pastor Peterson is the Senior Pastor of Gloria Dei Lutheran in St. Paul where, through Bible study, discussion, classes, and a “whole lotta prayer,” they have emerged as a truly welcoming congregation.

This event is part of a series at Gethsemane, “Creating a Welcome: Embracing the Call to Hospitality”

07 / 25
07 / 26
07 / 27
Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am

11th Sunday after Pentacost

07 / 28
07 / 29
07 / 30
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 6:15 pm

All are invited to join in a congregational fellowship meal on Wednesdays before worship beginning at 5:30 pm. Freewill offering.

Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm

Wednesday worship is held in the Fireside Gallery.

Start: 7:30 pm
End: 8:30 pm

Join us for this weekly, lectionary-based Bible Study facilitated by our pastors. We will discuss the texts for the upcoming Sunday. No registration required; drop-ins welcome!

07 / 31
Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am

Join us for this weekly, lectionary-based Bible Study facilitated by our pastors. We will discuss the texts for the upcoming Sunday. No registration required; drop-ins welcome!

08 / 1
08 / 2
08 / 3
Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am
08 / 4
08 / 5
08 / 6
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 8:00 pm

Arden Haug, a former associate pastor at Gethsemane, will be speaking at our Wednesday night worship service on August 6th.

Arden has been serving a call to Global Missions in Lithuania for three years. He is currently the ELCA Global Mission Regional Representative for Europe and will be speaking about his work and the work of the Lutheran church Europe. His family is living in Bratislava, Slovakia, but they will be traveling back to Minnesota in August to visit friends and family, and share their work with the larger church.

Please join us for dinner at 5:30 p.m., worship at 6:30 p.m., and a brief reception following.

Start: 5:30 pm
End: 6:15 pm

All are invited to join in a congregational fellowship meal on Wednesdays before worship beginning at 5:30 pm. Freewill offering.

Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm

Wednesday worship is held in the Fireside Gallery.

Start: 7:30 pm
End: 8:30 pm

Join us for this weekly, lectionary-based Bible Study facilitated by our pastors. We will discuss the texts for the upcoming Sunday. No registration required; drop-ins welcome!

08 / 7
Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am

Join us for this weekly, lectionary-based Bible Study facilitated by our pastors. We will discuss the texts for the upcoming Sunday. No registration required; drop-ins welcome!

Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm

As the final event in a 5-part workshop series, people from our own Gethsemane community will share their GLBT (Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender) stories. Family members, children, parents, friends – they all have a unique and heartfelt story to share.

This event is part of a series at Gethsemane, “Creating a Welcome: Embracing the Call to Hospitality”

08 / 8
08 / 9
08 / 10
Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am
08 / 11
08 / 12
08 / 13
Start: 5:30 pm
End: 6:15 pm

All are invited to join in a congregational fellowship meal on Wednesdays before worship beginning at 5:30 pm. Freewill offering.

Start: 6:30 pm
End: 7:30 pm

Wednesday worship is held in the Fireside Gallery.

Start: 7:30 pm
End: 8:30 pm

Join us for this weekly, lectionary-based Bible Study facilitated by our pastors. We will discuss the texts for the upcoming Sunday. No registration required; drop-ins welcome!

08 / 14
Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am

Join us for this weekly, lectionary-based Bible Study facilitated by our pastors. We will discuss the texts for the upcoming Sunday. No registration required; drop-ins welcome!

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