By Nurse Mattie Melin It is daunting to write an article as someone new to the parish. I wanted to start with something that is close to my heart. I was blessed to walk with … Read More
Care Notes: A Different Experience of Pride
by Rev. Cindy McCalmont The only reason I had my blood pressure taken Sunday morning was because I wanted to help Mattie, our parish nurse. Mattie is doing a research project this summer that has … Read More
Celebrating Joan Jemison
“Well Done, Good and Faithful Servant”, by Rev. Cindy McCalmont It’s a grey Monday morning, and Joan Jemison is stirring a bright pink pitcher of lemonade. For the past 2 ½ years, she has arrived … Read More
Care Notes: The Holy in a Smile
by Reverend Cindy McCalmont On Sunday morning in the Circle of Support Group, one of the members asked a question that gave us pause: Where is God in all the political chaos? I did a … Read More
A Message from Pastor Laura Hannah
Beloved Hennepin Avenue UMC, With deep gratitude, I want to share Bishop Lanette Plambeck’s intention to appoint me to The Grove in Woodbury and Cottage Grove, and I along with the Core Team of The … Read More



