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| Prince of Peace E-Newsletter: February 2024 |
| Welcome to the Prince of Peace Monthly Newsletter. This newsletter is designed to keep you up to date on all that is going on here at Prince of Peace. If you ever have something you would like included in our next E-News, please contact Karina Higareda |
| FEBRUARY CALENDARWednesday, February 14thAsh Wednesday Worship @ 6:30pm Wednesday, February 21st Lenten Service @ 6:30pm Wednesday, February 28thLenten Service @ 6:30pm |
 Caritas Concert Coming…Be sure to join us on Saturday, March 2nd at 2pm for a concert of delightful acapella music celebrating love and featuring POP’s own Katie Hines. Katie is a member of our Senior Choir and Bell Choir.Caritas’ mission is to share music with the community to benefit people of need. The unique musical organization has partnered with churches and nonprofit organizations in the Twin Cities area to help bring awareness and monetary aid to underserved communities.Ticket sales for this concert will benefit Avenues for Youth, which Prince of Peace has supported for many years and donations will be accepted at the concert as well. Refreshments will be served after the program. We look forward to seeing you there!Tickets will be sold at the door or can be purchased online at:https://give.avenuesforyouth.org/event/caritas-vocal-ensemble-2024/e552610 |
 Quilter Team UpdateThe Quilters are busy working on quilts to be donated to those in need. We can always use an extra hand to help “tie” the quilts with yarn – sewing skills are not required. We welcome anyone who would like to join us for a morning of fellowship! We meet at the church from 9 am to noon on the first, third and fifth Wednesdays of each month, September through May. We break midway through each session to enjoy a cup of coffee/tea, a snack and friendly conversation. If you’d like more info, contact Jo Anderle or Carolyn Parker, or just stop by on one of the Wednesdays when we meet. Reminder: POP March Food Drive Coming…POP will hold a food drive in the month of March. A CEAP truck will be at POP on Wednesday, March 20th, 4:30-6:30pm, so you won’t even have to get out of your car. CEAP and POP personnel will be on hand to assist. Cash is also accepted.Any items delivered after March 20th should be put in the CEAP donation bin in the Welcome Center. See HERE for items needed. |
Grow Deep Opportunities Women’s Bible StudyWomen’s Bible Study always meets the first Wednesday of every month, next time will be Feb. 7th at 2pm. If you have questions or are interested in joining the group contactAlys Nelson at (612) 599-5457.Men’s Bible StudyMeet via ZOOM every two weeks, with their next meeting on:Monday, Feb 5th at 6:30pmMonday, Feb 19th at 6:30pmThe meeting ID is: 696 581 968 & the passcode is: 491897, please contact Eric Rahmig for more information at: erahmig@comcast.netPrince of Peace Book ClubMeets monthly in members homes. For more information on the book being discussed, and meeting place, please call Dianne Malewicki at (763) 242-3821. |
Children, Youth and Family Ministry Updates Children, Youth and Family Ministry NewsOur Annual Plant Sale is COMING SOON, and order forms will be available starting Wednesday, February 28th. Proceeds of this sale help send our young people to Camp.Mentoring for Middle School Ministry will start again on Ash Wednesday – February 14th. More detailed information has been sent to Middle School FamiliesThe full catalog SUMMER MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES for Children, Youth and Family Ministry will be available no later than mid-February. If you would like a copy of that when it is completed, please let Katie know.To see a full February Newsletter for Children, Youth and Family Ministry, you can click HERE |
Extra News and Information Your Prince of Peace Offering Tax Statements will be in the mail by February 15th. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact our Business Administrator, Paul Hahn by phone or email at 763.560.8958 or email: paulh@princeofpeacechurch.org  Kitchen Cleaning Party, Please Join Us if You Can…On Thursday, February 1st from 9am to noon a group of volunteers are gathering to clean the POP kitchen, light snacks will be provided. If you have a friend/family that can join us, please feel free to invite them. Thank you for considering this service opportunity for our church.Contact Terri Revell @ terri2192@msn.com if you have any questions. Church Library NewsThe season of Lent will soon be upon us and your church library has many books and DVDs for you to read while you are preparing for the death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. See the list HERE. Music Ministry: Choir & BellsIf you like to sing, or ring bells and are interested in Prince of Peace’s choir or bells team please click HERE to email us.Our choir and bells team practice on Wednesdays here at POP, see below for times:Wednesdays: Bells meet at 6pm/Choir meets at 6:45pm |
 A PLACE FOR YOUWe need you in order to help others! Here at POP we have a variety of ways where folks can “lend a hand”. See a list of volunteer opportunities, or please consider joining one of many volunteer teams below.For a couple hours on Sunday mornings:Usher and/or GreetServe CommunionRead ScriptureLibrary TeamServe coffee/cookiesMoney CountersJoin a Music Team (Choir/Bells/Band) Other Opportunities:Funeral TeamQuilter TeamGarden Team (Seasonal)Outreach Team No experience necessary, we will teach you everything you need to know! Contact the office or click HERE to email the POP staff. |