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ST. MATTHEW'S

1615 Wauwatosa Ave.
Wauwatosa, WI 53213
Phone: (414) 774-0441
office@stmattslutheran.org

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Sunday Worship

Summer Schedule
8:30 & 10:15 a.m.
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Fall Schedule
Resumes Sept. 12:
7:30, 8:30
and 11:00 a.m.
Education Hour:
9:45-10:45 a.m.


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Blue Ridge
Mission Trip
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Healing Prayer Ministry
Sunday, Sept. 19,
11:00 a.m. service
Sunday, Oct. 17,
9:45 a.m. (Ed. Hour)
Sunday, Nov. 21,
9:45 a.m. (Ed. Hour)
Sunday, Dec. 19,
9:45 a.m. (Ed. Hour)
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Summer Hours
 Monday-Thursday:
8:30-12:00; 1:00-4:30
Fridays:
8:30 - 2:00
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414-774-0441

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St. Matthew's News & Events

 

First Fridays Book Group announces 2010-11 books

The First Fridays Book Group has announced its list of books for the 2010-11 year. The Book List for 2010-11 is available to view, download or print in [doc] or [PDF] format. This group is open to everyone who loves to read and would be interested in discussing the books they have read. More information about the Book Group is [here].

 

Sunshine in our Neighborhood: A Solar Panel Report
To date we have earned over $750 and are on target with our expectations. Thank you to all of you for your support of this project and the energy we are saving. Below is a chart showing the Solar Panel output from November 2009 through May 2010. More information and a larger chart is online [here].

New: St. Matt's Brochure!
We have a new beautiful St. Matt's Brochure available. It can be shared with family and friends to spread the word about St. Matt's! Additional copies are available in the Commons and in the church office. It is online to view, download or print [here].

 

Printed Pictorial Directories now available
Good News! You can now purchase a ‘hard copy’ of our online pictorial directory. These attractive books are available in the church office at the price of $10.00 You can purchase these during regular office hours as well as on Sunday mornings following the 8:30 a.m. service. More information [here].

Also available: Individual photos in a variety of finishes. Order form online [doc] or [PDF].

 

A new viceo greeting from Presiding Bishop Mark Hanson of the ELCA
Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson has a video greeting: "Together We Are the Church". You can see it online [here].

An Open Letter from Presiding Bishop Mark Hanson
"This spring, as we gather for the 2010 synod assemblies, we are standing together in God’s grace, but we are not standing still. Through God’s grace and the power of the Holy Spirit, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) is fully engaged in the mission of proclaiming Christ and caring for the world that God so deeply loves...." The full letter is online [here].

 

Events of interest

• Greater Milwaukee Synod establishes "Outreach for Hope"
The mission of Outreach for Hope is to develop financial support from individuals and congregations throughout the Synod to assist these Word and Sacrament ministries in being welcoming, nurturing, and vital [more].

• Care for Creation visits nationally-honored “Growing Power” program
Care for Creation team sponsored a visit to Growing Power on Saturday, June 5. Growing Power transforms communities by supporting people from diverse backgrounds through the development of Community Food Systems and by providing training, active demonstration, outreach, and technical assistance. Photos and more [here].

• The need is great for dental care for low income families
A huge challenge of those living in poverty or with low incomes is the issue of the lack of access to dental care. This is a tremendously large issue that often gets unreported. We are asking for donations to help fulfill dental supply needs for our partners at Cross Lutheran, Reformation and the Guest House [more].

• Meet your neighbors at the 2010 Tosa Farmers Market!
This summer, Wauwatosa will have its own farmers market. “Tosa Farmers Market,” a volunteer-run open- air market that brings locally-grown fruits and vegetables and foods crafted by Wisconsin artisans directly to the people of Wauwatosa and surrounding communities [more].

• Home Farming
From rural areas to urban communities, home farms are sprouting up all over the country. Learn about Urban Farming, with links to a non-profit organization, to help build a home farming community where both beginners and more seasoned gardeners can dialogue and gather information. More information is on the Care for Creation page [here].

 

Photos of recent St. Matt's activities online:

• Passion Scenes March 28 [here]
• Adult Forum March 28 [here]
• Sunday School Easter project March 28 [here]
• March 24 Lenten Dinner [here]
•Pastor Wheeler, guest preacher, March 21 [here]
• Adult Session on the Dead Sea Scrolls March 21 [here]
• Adult Forum March 21 [here]
• Sunday School project March 21 [here]
• ROTB Meal Ministry sandwich making [here]
• St. Matt's Day at Reformation, Saturday, March 20 [here]
•DOC Sleepover March 19-20 [here]
• El Salvador Santa Maria Bridge 2008-10 [here]
• Mission Trip meeting March 7 [here]
• Scout recognition March 7 [here]
• Sunday School and Nursery March 7 [here]
• Adult Forum March 7 [here]
• Women's Retreat Feb. 26-28 [here]
• Youth ski trip Feb. 27-28 [here]
• Lenten Worship, Feb 24 [here]
• SAINTS gathering , Feb 24 [here]
• Lenten Family Time, Feb 24 [here]
• Cross Meal Serving Feb. 24 [here]
• Dental clinic informational meeting Feb. 23 [here]
• Sunday School "Big Group" Feb. 21 [here]
• KFC late night event Feb. 19 [here]
• Floral display at a recent funeral [here]
• Middle School Sunday School Valentine project [here]
• Book of Faith Adult Education Forum Feb. 14 [here]

Photo Albums of congregational events online [here]
Archive photo albums of additional 2009 events online [here]

 

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Comments, questions or feedback about the website?
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Email: webmaster@stmattslutheran.org

 

Church office open Sunday mornings
To meet the needs of our congregation, the church office is open for questions and needs each Sunday, 9:45-10:45 a.m. Members and visitors with questions are welcome to stop by.

 

Do you have photos of church events?
Your photos of church events are always welcome and can be used on the website. All you have to do is send email with digital photos attached. Send to: webmaster@stmattslutheran.org. THANKS!