Worship at St. Michael's

The pastors, staff, and council leaders of St. Michael’s have been in faithful prayer and discernment about COVID-19 and our communal response, under the leadership of SMART (St. Michael's Assessment and Reopening Team).  Please see updates here:
https://www.stmichaelselca.com/covid19.html 

Sanctuary worship is at 8:45 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. 

• N95/KN95 masks are encouraged indoors
• Social distancing is encouraged
• Worship activity bags are available for children to use in the pews
• The Prayground is a space for children to engage in meaningful activities during worship, using soft toys, coloring, books, etc. We welcome the Holy Hum of children during worship!
• The nursery is not staffed but is open to families for use
• There is currently no fellowship time/coffee hour following worship

Online worship is available here. 

Easter Sunday, 2021

Volunteer to Participate in Worship

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Summer Worship Schedule
Memorial Weekend - Labor Day Weekend, the worship schedule shifts to one service on Sundays in the Sanctuary (10:00 a.m.) and one service on Monday evenings (7:00 p.m.) 

The Monday evening service will be held outside on the Fellowship Hall patio. In the case of inclement weather, we will move inside to the Courtyard Room. 

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2020 Summer Sanctuary

Recipe for Communion Bread

From Luther Seminary
A.  Sift dry ingredients 3 times:
                2 cups whole wheat flour
               1 cup white flour
               1 & 1/4 heaping teaspoon baking powder
               1 & 1/4 teaspoon salt
B . Cut in oil:  1 Tablespoon + 1 teaspoon oil
C. Mix water & sweetener.  Add & mix well.
               3/4 cup + 2 Tablespoons very hot water
               3 Tablespoons honey
              3 Tablespoons molasses
D. Dough should be sticky
E. Divide and roll 1/4 inch thick circles
F. Mark with cross
G. Bake at 350o for 10 minutes
H.  Remove and brush with oil
I  . Bake an additional 5—8 minutes more at 350o
J.   Cool
Yields approximately 4 loaves 8” round
Hint from experienced bakers:  knead dough and then let it rest before rolling.  Each batch makes four loaves.

 

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