“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
Welcoming Executive Pastor Christy Key
by Jeff Niblack It is the intention of Bishop Lanette Plambeck to appoint Pastor Christy Key as executive pastor of Hennepin Avenue UMC. Acting on behalf of the congregation, the Governance Board has affirmed the … Read More
Hennepin Hosted a Town Hall
Senate District 61 Civic Leaders & Community Gathered On Sunday, May 4, Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church was honored to host a Town Hall for residents of Minnesota Senate District 61. Community members gathered in … Read More
Violet and Sloth
Written by Cindy McCalmont They wanted a cup of coffee. It was late March. The day was cold and grey, and snow was forecast for the afternoon. At the round tables in Carlson Hall, people … Read More
With Gratitude and Love: A Note on My Resignation
Written by Adele Dahm, Director of Marketing & Communications Dear Hennepin family, After eight extraordinary years on staff at Hennepin Avenue UMC, I’m writing to share that I will be stepping down from my role … Read More




