| KIDS CLOTHES CLOSET:
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The Kids Clothes Closet provides good used clothing (collected in
the community) for school-age children in the Castle Rock and Toutle
School Districts. The board also raises funds to purchase shoes, socks,
and underwear. Kids Clothes Closet is a St. Paul based ministry, but
many clothes and money donations are received from the community.
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| SUMMER DAY CAMP:
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Watch for our schedule for the summer of 2008. It is
open to all youth who have completed kindergarten through fourth grade, and
to Jr. and Sr. High youth interested in being on the staff. To register or
for more information, call the church office from 9am to noon (274-6604).
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| KIDS MEALS SUMMER FREE LUNCH PROGRAM: |
Watch for our schedule for the summer of 2008. For
more information call the church office from 9am to noon (274-6604).
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| CONFIRMATION MINISTRY:
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During the seventh-, eighth-, and ninth-grade years,
special ministry is offered to youth as they prepare for the Rite of
Confirmation. The ministry features weekly presentations led by the pastor.
This is followed by a small group session of prayer, sharing, and discussion
led by a guide. The youth ministry also includes scheduled Fellowship and
Servant Ministry opportunities. Those involved in the youth are encouraged
to worship and attend Sunday School regularly, assist in worship through acolyting, attend Wednesday evening confirmation classes September through
May, spend one week at a church camp in the summer, and participate in other
special retreats as planned. |
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| RITE OF CONFIRMATION: |
The Rite of Confirmation takes place in January
during the 10th-grade year and is a ceremony in whic h the young person
publicly proclaims his/her intention to identify with Christ and His Church
and to participate in its mission and ministry. The Rite is not graduation,
but rather a celebration of another step in a lifetime of learning and growing in the gospel
of Jesus Christ. |
| YOUTH AND FAMILY MINISTRY: |
St.Paul's ongoing Youth and Family Ministry includes: weekly
Bible Study for high school and post hi youth; monthly fellowship activities
for grades 4-6 and middle school youth. |