Here’s a timely message from Amy Long, Director of Children, Youth & Family Ministry at Redeemer – Black History Month gives us a unique opportunity to highlight and learn from Black voices of faith! At Redeemer our vision is to be a Christ-centered, diverse community united by God’s redeeming love, growing together and going together. […]
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Derek Chauvin Verdict Response
In the wake of the verdicts in the Derek Chauvin trial, I invite you to join me in praying for peace in our cities, and for steps toward both healing in our communities and systemic changes furthering the cause of justice, wherever they are needed. I invite you to pray that God would use us […]
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I invite you to join us as our Redeemer Covenant Church family prays for our community in the wake of the recent killing of Daunte Wright. We pray for his family in their grief. We pray for those in our community, especially our Black brothers, sisters and neighbors, for whom this incident is one more […]
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I write to you today with a heavy and full heart, as I (like all of us) process the events of this week in our cities. Feelings of horror and outrage have kept me turning to God with questions of “Why?,” “How long?,” and “What next?” I invite you to join me in praying for […]
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An Important Message from the Church Chair Laura Vincent to the Redeemer Congregation (as published in the March 2020 church newsletter) Jesus was known for his uncanny ability to gather people together. We think about Jesus and the 5,000, and we recall the stories of the crowds of people who followed him around. They wanted […]
Read moreNow You See Him, Now You Do
Who in your life would you say is a role model? Whom do you aspire to be like? Who inspires you and calls you to something higher and better than the life you have now? Whom do you emulate? There are many great role models who could serve as compelling, helpful inspiration in our lives, […]
Read moreA New Year’s Invitation
Happy New Year! I hope and pray that you enjoyed a wonderful Christmas celebration with friends and family, and that your year gets off to a wonderfully blessed start. As we hang up our new calendars, we come face to face with the fact that 2020 is upon us, so ready or not, here we […]
Read moreThe Greatest Gifts
Perhaps, like me, you’ve found it a bit easier to get into the Christmas spirit this year with our January-like temperatures and dustings of snow. If we have to deal with the cold, we may as well embrace the festivity along with it! Favorite gift received I’m guessing you probably have an all-time favorite Christmas […]
Read moreRooted in God’s Word
The Bible has sometimes been described according to an acronym: “Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth.” While this is memorable, somewhat humorous and a bit helpful, it really only hints at the fullness of what God’s Word is meant to be in our lives. Holy Scripture is God’s revelation of himself to humankind. While there are […]
Read moreWe Do Declare
There are certain times in our lives when we’re essentially “coasting along,” working to keep things moving forward or at least not slipping backwards. There are other times when we make a commitment—a declaration—to make significant progress and accomplish specific goals. Redeemer’s leadership has embraced just such a “declaration” moment. Our five ministry declarations are: […]
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