Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord………… We had a beautiful Holy week! Updated 4/21/25 Holy Week is quickly approaching and at St. Paul’s we do all we can to celebrate God’s love through Jesus Christ! Holy Week is a great opportunity to invite friends and family members to church with…
What a great time our Sunday School children had on Palm Sunday, April 13, after church. First they enjoyed a pancake breakfast after church. The Sunday School paid for all SS kids. After breakfast the kids raced around the Sanctuary to find eggs filled with Easter treats. The Easter Bunny was generous this year, and…
We are so happy to serve this fabulous breakfast that was a wonderful time for everyone! We started Holy Week off right with a Pancake Breakfast after church on Palm Sunday, April 13. The deliciousness began at 10:45 a.m., right after church. The Sunday School Easter Egg Hunt took place immediately following breakfast. Menu included:…
So go, eat your food with gladness. Ecclesiastes 9:7 Many thanks to those that helped with our hosting of the Lunch and Learn series on April 2! We greatly enjoyed meeting together each Wednesday during Lent with other churches from our area. One of the joys that I have each year is when I meet…
The Gloucester County Flute Ensemble gave a wonderful concert on March 30 at St. Paul’s. They presented “A Celtic Potpourri,” with some lovely Irish songs, including an amazing flute solo by Sam Brooks, a middle school music teacher in our area. What a magnificent job our choir did as they performed with the ensemble for…
We are collecting plastic bags and wraps to recycle into a bench! Dave Fish introduced this new project to our children in his children’s message on February 2. We have joined with St. Andrews UMC in Cherry Hill to help them collect 1,000 pounds of plastic bags and wrap items for recycling. This project is…
Thanks for donating your used clothes and household items to the Sunday School! We worked with Bargain Thrift Center in Philadelphia. Pickup will be on the 20th. When donating the materials below please make sure they are in closed trash bags and closed boxes. Please leave your items on the back ramp. Thank you all…
Thanks to all of you and your support, we made over $1,000 profit on our stromboli sale! The Community Relations Team thanks you! Our CRT team sold SUPER BOWL STROMBOLI from Liscio’s! To make your SuperBowl party a big hit, we partnered with Liscio’s to sell their stromboli, which was picked up after church on…
The Women’s Bible Study meets on Weds, 10-11:30 a.m. in the Sanctuary. Our book is “Traveling Light” by Max Lucado. The cost of the book is $15.00 and it can be ordered from Amazon. We’re finishing up on February 26th, but it’s not too late to join us! Come this Wednesday! Photo by Kelly Sikkema…
His Name Is Shiloh “Those who exploit the powerless anger their Maker, while those who are kind to the poor honor God.” Proverbs 14:31 Our church family has again demonstrated what a loving and caring church we are. When I shared the story of Todd, Crystal, and Shiloh, the immediate response was “how can we…
A Communion Service to welcome the New Year was held on New Year’s Day at noon. We were happy to welcome about 25 members to share communion and pray for a good year. There is nothing like worshiping together to start the new year. It was a service of prayer, song, and reflection as well…
The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined. Isaiah 9:2 On Christmas Eve we celebrated the birth of Christ twice, at 5 and 7 p.m. We welcomed the baby Jesus into the world with music,…
Our SS Christmas Pageant took place on December 22, and the kids did a fantastic job with their program! Many thanks to all of our SS kids, teachers, and helpers for their presentation of the nativity. We love our kids! Immediately following was the children’s Christmas Party. The kids enjoyed their special visitor from the…
Sing to the Lord a new song because he has done wonderful things! … Psalm 98:1 We had a wonderful time at our annual Christmas Carol Sing last night! What a wonderful way to start out the Christmas season. 94 people came! The church was filled with music, laughter, and ice cream! We even had…
Our annual Angel Wreath was hung in the Sanctuary on November 24. All the angels were taken, even though we only had a week to help a needy family from our area. We provided a complete Christmas, including clothing and toys plus gift cards for food, for one family with two boys, ages 5 and…
The Guiding Lights thank you for your purchases of Poinsettias to decorate the Sanctuary for Christmas. Money must be in by December 8. Give to the Lord the glory due his name! Bring gifts! Enter his courtyards! Psalm 96:8 Poinsettias will decorate the sanctuary on Christmas Eve to celebrate the birth of Jesus. They may…