We are here to serve our community. As you worship with us online, the Lord Jesus is at work, uniting us as friends and family. If you are curious to learn more out ministry in the community, go to www.stl-eastpointe.org, or like us on Face Book.
December 13, 2020 Bulletin Read Post »
A decade or two ago we developed the habit of decorating our home for Christmas on the day after Thanksgiving. The thought was simple – the season gets very busy, comes with its own particular pressures, and we sincerely enjoy the decorations. By doing it right away on that ‘free day’ we addressed all three of those concerns. We called it “thinking ahead.”
• The Macomb County Office of Senior Services will distribute care packages with essential items for local senior citizens on Thursday, December 17. The drive-through distribution event, which will take place between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. at the Macomb County Family Resource Center.
Senior Care Packages Read Post »
Did you keep a diary or write in a journal in your past? Remember how important it was to make sure you had all the details correct in your writings. Everything was important to note because it was the record of the day. When was the last time you pulled the diary or journal out of storage to jog your memory and stir your mind with the words you wrote?
This year our Advent midweek gatherings at STL we are calling “Advent CHRISTMAS CAR-oling” events. Noon is indoors, but our evening version is at 7:00 in our front parking lot. And – WOW – talk about fun! Week One gave me a huge kick-start into the holiday spirit.
Kick-Starting Christmas Read Post »
This year has been one for the history books. For many of us, it certainly has had its fair share of challenges and heartache. It also has been a year of watching miracle after miracle unfold before our very eyes. Who would have ever thought that a pandemic would test how quickly we could adapt as an organization? I’m sure each of you have incredible stories about how 2020 has changed your life as well.
If you plan to get some great online deals this holiday season, remember to shop with AmazonSmile. Same prices, same shipping, same everything! But when you shop with Amazon Smile, 0.5% goes directly to St Thomas.
We are here to serve our community. As you worship with us online, the Lord Jesus is at work, uniting us as friends and family. If you are curious to learn more out ministry in the community, go to www.stl-eastpointe.org, or like us on Facebook.
November 29, 2020 Bulletin Read Post »
Any Lutheran student in grades 6-12 in a Lutheran school or church can participate in this contest. Students may also enter through a home school or congregation (e.g. confirmation class, youth group) when validated by a pastor or teacher.
Lutherans for Life essay contest Read Post »
