To Mars and Beyond! REGISTER YOUR CHILD OR VOLUNTEER BY CLICKING HERE! One small step for the kids…one giant leap for God’s Kingdom! Blast off with the first Vacation Bible School to land on Mars! Our VBS will be IN PERSON August 8-12, 2021. To Mars and Beyond will help kids discover the wonders of…
As God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience. Colossians 3:12 Seeds of Hope Ministries in Camden is an organization that helps the homeless, men and women reentering life from prison (and their children), and women who have drug issues or are on the street. Just in time…
Next Soup Sale will be Sunday, October 3. Watch for type of soup and link to order. You can order online or by calling Mary Ann Jones. St Paul’s is selling soup as a fundraiser on the first Sunday of every month. All soups are prepared by the Piston Diner. Sold by the pint. $4.00…
“I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth!” We began PHASE 4 of our reopening plan here at St. Paul’s in May, and things are going so well that we have already lifted many of the restrictions on in-person worship. We have recently removed many of the…
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, concerned citizens can change the world. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead Ok, I will say it again … St. Paul’s is a blessed church! We have an amazing church family, and the leadership of our church is fantastic! And since I…
“And the Lord God declared, “This is what I required of them: Obey me so that I may become your God and you may become my people. Follow the path I mark out for you so that it may go well with you.” Jeremiah 7: 22-24 Dear church family and friends, And so we have…
So much has been happening with St. Paul’s Food Pantry these past few months. Our food pantry has been blessed to have received three grants this year! The New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund awarded us $25,000. The David Tepper Charitable Trust Foundation awarded us $10,000. Wakefern’s 2021 Partners in Caring grant gave us $2,000. These…
Thanks to your donations of money and metal for recycling, we have a Mission Team of six going to Red Bird in July. This is a major outreach mission and your donations have been greatly appreciated. Red Bird Missionary Conference in the Appalachian Mountains of Kentucky is one of the poorest areas in the country….
The Community Relations Team has been hard at work. Our Chicken Barbeque was a huge success. Thank you to those who helped and to those who bought dinners. If you missed out, no worries; our next Chicken Barbeque is already scheduled for Sunday, October 10th. Saturday, July 24th we have planned a trip to the…
“He said, come to the table; come join the sinners who have been redeemed. Take your place beside the Savior. Sit down and be set free.” And the next lyrics in the Sidewalk Prophets song, “Come to the Table,” are simply that … COME TO THE TABLE. Those of you who really know me have…
We are feeling really good about our potential to have Vacation Bible School in person August 8-12. We continue to be careful, but as more and more individuals are vaccinated we are excited thinking we will have kids in church in August. But that means we need volunteers to teach the kids, sing with the…
We had a great time with all our kids and their families in person at our Sunday School Picnic. It was Sunday, June 6, from 11 to 2 at Red Bank Battlefield. We were outside and keep enough distance between us to stay as safe as possible. We reserved the pavilion closest to the playground…
We are excited to announce that we have begun PHASE 4 of our reopening plan here at St. Paul’s. From now on our church will allow 85 individuals to worship inside our building with up to 60 being seated on the Sanctuary side and another 25 on the overflow side of the church. We will…
Severe winter weather in parts of the country is forcing blood drive cancellations, causing lifesaving blood donations to go uncollected. St. Paul’s is a dedicated donation site in our local area and we have been driving a concerted effort to help encourage blood donors in West Deptford, New Jersey and surrounding towns. In 2020 alone,…
We sold 425 chicken dinners on May 23 and raised over $2,000! What a great day! Thanks so much to everyone that purchased our delicious dinners. We appreciate your support so much! The Rode’s chicken was delicious and it was served with our usual sides: homemade coleslaw, baked beans, corn, roll and butter, and pudding…