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Grace Lutheran Church in Rochester Hosts 8th Annual Easter Egg Hunt


Fri, Mar 15th, 2013
Posted in Rochester Faith & Worship

On March 30th, the Saturday before Easter, Grace Lutheran Church in Rochester, Minnesota will host its eighth annual Easter Egg Hunt on the church lawn at 800 East Silver Lake Drive. At Easter time, we rejoice in the new life around us. And we rejoice in a certain hope that Easter reveals to us our future in the Lord Jesus Christ. Families with young children (ages 5 and under) are invited to take part in the hunt which starts eggsactly at 11 AM. There is no charge for this fun event. We suggest you arrive 45 minutes before the event, so you can enjoy all the pre-event activities in the Fellowship Hall! Be sure to bring your own Easter Basket to collect your eggs! Bring a camera so that you can have your picture taken with the Easter bunny. Balloon animals, tattoos, crafts & other activities will be available. The Easter Egg Hunt is held rain (or snow!) or shine.

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A monk of many colors

By Nate Langworthy

Mon, Aug 27th, 2012
Posted in Rochester Faith & Worship

Since his arrival in Rochester, life’s been easy for a monk named Boo. The San Jose, California born Therveda monk, Bhikkhu Boo Roth, has been brightening up corners of Rochester since he came to town a year ago to be with a lifelong friend. ..... 
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Retreat provides a new beginning for women who have experienced trauma

Mon, Apr 23rd, 2012
Posted in Rochester Faith & Worship

On Saturday April 14, 2012, approximately 36 women gathered at Christ Community Church in Rochester for the first Sacred Survivor retreat. The retreat was conceived by Sonja Hallworth, after a series of synchronistic events led her to enroll in the ..... 
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Local church to dedicate new client garden for Channel One

Mon, Apr 23rd, 2012
Posted in Rochester Faith & Worship

Rochester, Minnesota — On Sunday, April 22 Community Presbyterian Church of Rochester and Channel One Food Shelf will dedicated a new garden for use by Channel One Food Shelf clients on church grounds. This new addition to Channel One’s Green Ga ..... 
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Wine into water - local group to raise funds for clean water

By Nate Langworthy

Mon, Apr 9th, 2012
Posted in Rochester Faith & Worship

A new Christian community is working to engage the Rochester area to raise funds in order to improve water quality in Nicaragua. Open Source, a Christian community sponsored by Disciples of Christ church, is organizing a Wine Into Water event to ..... 
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Jamaica becomes perfect setting for a “destination wedding”

Mon, Jan 16th, 2012
Posted in Rochester Faith & Worship

For anyone who has ever been there, you know the Caribbean with its crystal clear, colorful water and white sand beaches is a romantic destination that offers sun, sand, and inviting warm waters. For Robyn Cowden and Randall Tullis, it was all that ..... 
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Four weddings for one marriage- a Hmong couple in Rochester vow their love

Mon, Jan 16th, 2012
Posted in Rochester Faith & Worship

Yeng Her and Padao Yang of Rochester were married in March of 2011 at the Her home in Madison, WI. They were also married in June of 2011 at the Her home in Madison, WI. And again in August of 2011 at the Knights of Columbus Banquet Hall in Madison, ..... 
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From the prairie to the pulpit

By Nate Langworthy

Wed, Dec 14th, 2011
Posted in Rochester Faith & Worship

A lot has changed in the church and our culture at large during Father Paul Nelson’s more than 50 years in the ministry. From technology to the way that we relate to one another, Father Nelson offers perspectives on significant societal transforma ..... 
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“The Wonder of the Nativity;” a free Christmas event for the community

Wed, Nov 23rd, 2011
Posted in Rochester Faith & Worship

A new Christmas tradition has found its way into the hearts of many Rochester area families, with special decorations, lighted nativities and uplifting music. For the last ten years, one local church has been quietly building a unique celebration ..... 
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