Please join us for a Thankful Thursday potluck dinner on January 29th. The theme is Tailgating foods in honor of the Super Bowl. Wear your favorite team jersey.
LOVE… :
“I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.”~ Mother Teresa
Come as you are :
You won’t leave as you were!
St. Peter’s Contemporary Service: :
A casual setting, joyful music and a weekly message. Join us at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Stafford, VA for worship on Saturday evenings at 6 PM.
Worship With Us :
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church traditional worship is on Sunday morning 9:00 AM. Everyone is welcome!
Philippians 3:14 :
I press on toward the goal for the prize of the heavenly call of God in Christ Jesus.
Different is beautiful :
Don’t change yourselves to be like the people of this world, but let God change you inside with a new way of thinking. Then you will be able to understand and accept what God wants for you. You will be Continue reading
Classes Canceled
Confirmation class on January 26th and Bible Study on January 27th are both canceled. Classes will resume on February 2nd and 3rd.
Weather Updates
Please check the website for weather updates. If snow and ice should hit tonight or in the morning, the church closing will be posted here on the website and on the various Facebook pages. Everyone please be careful out there.
Building Expansion
Good news! The mortgage for the new building has been approved! We are now moving forward with the necessary documents required by Stafford County. As more information becomes available we will keep you updated.
Share God’s Love Service Day
On February 15, we will have a service day to celebrate the sharing of God’s love. We would like everyone to spend one hour in service that day, as a community project to Share God’s Love with others. There are sign-up sheets in the Narthex for various activities. Please prayerfully consider what you can do on that day to really show that as receive God’s love, so we should share it with others. Opportunities are listed below; if you have any other ideas please feel free to add another sign-up sheet.
- Pack lunches for Micah ministries
- Any needs that the property committee has around the church
- Picking up trash along the road in front of the church and back into the neighborhood behind the church
- Visiting area nursing homes
- Helping the senior population of our church with chores (raking,cleaning, etc.)
Food Pantry
Food Pantry is looking for someone to help pick up donations from Wawa on Thursday or Fridays. If you have questions or are able to help, please contact Kristy Stone.
Souper Bowl
Whether you are a Seahawk or a Patriot fan, please consider contributing to St. Peter’s own Souper Bowl the next two weekends. We are currently helping almost 50 families a week and your soup and/or cracker donation will help us get through the winter. A donation basket is located next to the Welcome Center in the Narthex.
Thankful Thursday
Please join us for a Thankful Thursday potluck on January 22nd. This week’s theme is Mexican dishes.
Congregation Meeting
There will be an official Congregational meeting Sunday, January 18th after worship. Members will be updated on the progress of the building expansion.
The children will still have Sunday school during the meeting but, there will be no adult classes.
Youth Bake Sale
The Youth Group will hold a bake sale on Sunday, January 18th after worship. Please come support the Youth’s efforts to get to the National Youth Gathering this summer.
