Garden Of Hope
These are pictures of the new Garden of Hope at St. Paul's Lutheran Church.
It was built this summer for people who have lost children by miscarriage, abortion, SIDS, etc.
It's a place for people to come, sit and pray. This is the dedication ceremony.
Ministry
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Christian Karaoke
Installation of Church Officers
Baskets For Veterans Project
Eight members of a Thrivent Action Team joined with three members of The American Legion of Three Rivers Maundy Thursday to fill nearly 50 Easter baskets for area U.S. military veterans. Some baskets were delivered by members of St. Paul's, but most were delivered by Legion or Veterans Bureau. Pictured from left are Lila Lutz, Judy Snook, Ed Denney, Legion representative, and Mary Craaybeek. This was third year for the project.
From left is Norm Stutesman, Three Rivers American Legion, and Melanie Bontrager, who managed the Baskets for Veterans Project
EASTER 2024
MONDAY IS PIZZA DAY
SECRET PALS 2023
Ladies' ACTION/LWML in collaboration with the Ladies' Guild of St. Clare Catholic Parish, Centreville,
support with a huge ingathering of gifts the Pregnancy Helpline Center of Three Rivers, MI, and the Pregnancy Helpline of Sturgis, MI.
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Pastor Sassaman dedicates the gifts for God's glory and purposes.
Ladies' ACTION/LWML in collaboration with the Ladies' Guild of St. Clare Catholic Parish, Centreville drew attendance of 36 with a huge ingathering of gifts to support the Pregnancy Helpline Center of Three Rivers, MI, and the Pregnancy Helpline of Sturgis, MI. Pastor Sassaman dedicates the gifts for God's glory and purposes.
Sanctity of Life
Present at St. Paul's for a commemoration service on Sanctity of Human Life Sunday were representatives (from left) Pam Minor of Pregnancy Helpline Center of Three Rivers and Cindy Corbin of Pregnancy Helpline of Sturgis. Pastor Roger Sassaman delivered a message of encouragement to value all human life at any age or size. Ms. Minor related that parenting classes at Pregnancy Helpline Center of Three Rivers teach clients how to be Godly moms and dads. Four local men serve as "Dad the Man" mentors. With the new ultrasound 3-D capability moms are more likely to choose life for their babies. Attendees gathered educational materials provided by Right to Life of St. Joseph County.
Some 44 persons enjoyed an opportunity to express their esteem of babies when they overflowed an entire corner of the Fellowship room at St. Clare Catholic Church with gifts which they had brought for Pregnancy Helplines of Sturgis and Three Rivers, MI.
Intent on learning, friends at the baby shower co-hosted by St. Clare Catholic Church and St. Paul's Lutheran Church listen to how far-reaching may be their generosity when they express care about the needs of young families. Attendees realized literacy development begins from earliest babyhood. Speaking was Amanda Johnson, Great Start Collaborative.
Babies and children were the topic at a baby shower at St. Clare Catholic Church, co-hosted by Ladies' ACTION/LWML of St. Paul's Lutheran Church Sunday, April 28, 2024.
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Friends of St. Paul's Lutheran Church joined to collaborate with friends of St. Clare Catholic Church to celebrate babies at a shower benefiting two Pregnancy Helpline Centers.