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Join us for Donut Time every Sunday from 9-10 am between the services in Shepherd's Hall. 

Please contact Maria in the office to sign-up to be a donut server during an upcoming Gathering Time.
Curbside Communion Pick Up
Communion-to-Go Pickups. 10:30-11:30am 
We are once again meeting in-person and online. We will be passing out the individually packaged communion on Sundays as you enter the building at Door A (the main doors). 
Come and pick up:
  • ​Communion-to-Go
  • Prayer Shawls
The National Lutheran Choir:
​ The Earth Sings Beauty
 
Join the NLC on May 1 for The Earth Sings Beauty to hear the World Premiere of Lament of the Earth by composer Steve Heitzeg and poet Susan Palo Cherwien. The concert will take place at St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church in Mahtomedi, broadcasted by Minnesota Public Radio, and live streamed at NLCA.com.
 
Lament of the Earth is a recipient of the Dale Warland Singers commission award and will feature acclaimed mezzo-soprano Clara Osowski and the St. John’s Boys’ Choir. The content of the work delves into the symbiotic relationship between humanity and the natural world, bringing us all closer to the earth on which we live.
 
The Earth Sings Beauty will also include other favorites such as Erik Esenvalds’ Stars and Eric Whitacre’s i thank you God for this most amazing day, transforming this world premiere event into a remarkable celebration of the Earth.
 
In-Person Concert
Sunday, May 1st - 4:00pm
St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church, Mahtomedi, MN
Adults and seniors: $35 | Students: Pay what you can | 18 and Under: Free
 
Livestream
Sunday, May 1st - 4:00pm
NLCA.com
 
Radio Broadcast
Sunday, May 1st - 4:00pm
Minnesota Public Radio, Tune to Classical MPR
 
For tickets and more information, visit NLCA.com or call 612-722-2301.

 
ELCA Youth Gathering Local Volunteers
This is an amazing opportunity for us to welcome 30,000 young Lutherans to our area AND be able to participate in the evening worship (Mass Gathering) with Shepherd youth. Local Volunteers serve in a wide variety of roles, and there are jobs for people of all ages and abilities. Scheduling for Local Volunteers often happens later in the cycle and requires flexibility. If you live in or around Minneapolis and want to be involved in the ministry of the Gathering but can’t commit to the full week of volunteering, sign up to be a Local Volunteer!
 
Eligibility: Local Volunteers must be at least 19 years old or out of high school for one year by the time of the Gathering.
The Gathering will provide Local Volunteers: Meals while serving and access to the evening mass gathering sessions and closing worship. 
Applications for Local Volunteers are being accepted now. Sign up here