Weekly Studies
Men's Study
“Men’s Morning Lectionary Bible Study”
St. Paul men of the congregation are invited to join with one another for the study of God’s Word each Wednesday morning at 6:30a.m.and concludes at 7:15 promptly for those who are working. This group meets in the “Café” at St. Paul Lutheran Church. The study of God’s Word includes a preview of the Old Testament, Epistle, and Gospel readings for the upcoming weekend. Please call the church office: 344-5660 or speak with Ron Thies if interested.
Women's Study
“Women’s Study”
Looking for an opportunity to grow in the faith with other ladies of the parish? Then consider joining some of the ladies of the congregation as they explore a book of the Bible and share in life conversation. Each Tuesday evening at 6:30 throughout the year, the ladies Bible study group meets in the After-School Care Room for fellowship and discussion. Amanda Loomis helps to lead and coordinate this women’s study group. Please call the church office if interested: 344-5660.
“A Missionary? Me?: Eight Reflections Written by Women Serving in the Mission Field”
This study, led by Karol Selle, will last 8 weeks beginning Sept. 10th and run until Oct. 29th. The time of this Bible study will be from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. each Tuesday morning. Location at church is in the After-School Care Room. Please call the church office if interested 344-5660.
Adult Study
“Living a Good News Life in a Bad News World”
Scripture admonishes us to “Rejoice and give thanks in all circumstances!” but how are we possibly to do so in the midst of a world filled with so much bad news? Led by pastors, Hulke and Baumann, this 6-week Sunday morning adult study leads us to cling to the joy of Jesus our Savior in the midst of all the struggle and bad news we face personally and in the world around us. Join us during the education hour on Sundays from 9:15-10:15am in the Café just outside the sanctuary doors. Bring a friend and come be centered in God’s Word!
“Noontime Nibbles”
Meets each Wednesday and is a great gathering of St. Paul seniors and friends at 10:45-11:45am in the Café Koinonia. This study lead by Pastor Moldenhauer will take a look at the Gospel of John and the hope which the believer has in Christ Jesus. All adults are welcome.
“Look Ahead to Jesus… and Follow Him”
Pastor Horst Jordan will be leading a short Bible study each week in the Café Koinonia at 4 o’clock every Saturday. Bible study will last approximately a half hour and will be done in time for Saturday evening worship. Each class will be “stand alone” so to speak in that you don’t not need to attend them all in order to understand the study. Come and go as you are able! We hope to see you there.
Small Group Studies
“In Home - Life Group/Small Group Study”
(Adult ‘Life Group’ Study) This is the perfect opportunity to get to know others in a safe, warm, and welcoming environment. “Life Group’ meets every other Tuesday (Sept. 10th & 24th) to share a meal with one another in someone’s home, study the Word of God together, and lift each other up in prayer and conversation. (New participants are not expected to host or provide meals!) The study rotates between different homes within the group with the host home providing the meal for that week. Meets generally from 5:30-7:30 pm. And is ongoing throughout the year. Please contact Barb and Don Horn at (715) 544-4150 if interested in finding out more. All welcome!
“In-Home Small Group Study”
(Any Adults but esp. Retirees and Older Adults) This year-round small group study takes place each Tuesday evening from 7–8:30 pm, at the residence of Dave and Pauline Dahlinger (1460 Mulberry Dr. Plover). Dave and Pauline invite anyone interested to come join the study group for this opportunity of Christian fellowship, mutual encouragement, conversation, study, prayer, and don’t forget… dessert/coffee usually following the study! This group meets throughout the year and the current topic of study is the book of Romans. Please contact Dave Dahlinger with any questions at: 345-0832.
Future Adult Studies
“New Member / Adult Education Class”
Basic Bible Teachings: An Introduction to the Lutheran Faith class will be taught by Pastor Hulke and Pastor Baumann and is open to anyone of the parish who would like to be refreshed on the teachings of the faith and also open to anyone looking to become members at St. Paul. A new class will begin on October 6th and last until November 3rd from 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 am to be held on Sundays in the Fellowship Hall. Please contact the church office to sign up or for any questions 344-5660.
“Financial Peace University”
Dave Ramsey and his teaching team will walk you through the basics of budgeting, dumping debt, planning for the future, and much more. Learn how to manage your money with this 9-week class. The prospective date of this course will be winter of 2020 on Sunday evenings in the Café. Approximate cost for the material will be about $100. Members and nonmembers welcome to join. More information to come in the following weeks.
Events
“Everyone His Witness: Lutheran Evangelism Tools to Help Witness in Everyday Life”
(Adults looking to grow in faith sharing Skills) This one-day workshop will take place on Saturday, October 5th and will last approx. 6 hours with lunch provided. This one-day workshop is hosted by the St. Paul Board of Missions and Evangelism. Every One His Witness is a Lutheran evangelism program that teaches you to witness to your friends, coworkers, and any other nonchurched people you may know. Using the LASSIE approach to witnessing (Listen, Ask, Seek, Share, Invite & Encourage), you will learn how to naturally share the Good News of Jesus Christ through relational, contextual witnessing in a nonthreatening and nonthreatening manner.
