In the summer of 1958, Elmer Johnson, a long-time employee of the Northern Pacific Railroad, convinced his employer to donate a bell to St. Philip’s Lutheran Church. As the railroad was nearing the end of the steam locomotive era, it donated a bell from one of its retired steam locomotives. The bell is made of…
St. Philip’s has been served by many dedicated and talented pastors. Eric Nelson Associate Pastor 2020 – Present Matt Flom Pastor 2018 – Present Margie Guelker Visitation Pastor 2017 – Present Christine Wenzel Interim Senior Pastor 2017 – 2018 Mollie Dvorak Associate Pastor 2015 – 2018 Joel Wight Hoogheem Senior Pastor 2011 – 2017 Tim…
The St. Philip’s Chapel Dove Luke 3:22 “…and the Holy Spirit descended upon him in the bodily form like a dove.” In the building project at St. Philip’s that created the current Fellowship Hall (1991), the original Sanctuary was renovated as a Chapel. The front portion of the original Sanctuary was made into a storeroom…
Teams of volunteers, with varied skills, respond to natural disasters helping victims rebuild their homes and lives. Efforts range from day trips to week-long trips. Relief work has been done in Mississippi, Texas, New Jersey, and Florida following hurricanes; Minnesota, Iowa, Tennessee, North Dakota, Colorado, and Missouri following flooding; Colorado following wildfires; and Minnesota, Oklahoma,…
Prayer is an important part of worship life at St. Philip’s. Prayer can be used to ask for guidance or healing, express sorrow, celebrate joy, or give thanks. If desired, members of St. Philip’s and/or the pastoral staff will pray for you or others. A prayer request can be submitted electronically by clicking here or…
We look forward to meeting you! Worship in Person We welcome you to worship in the Sanctuary at both the 9:00 a.m. traditional and 10:30 a.m. contemporary services. a. Each service will normally include singing, special music, Bible readings, prayers and a sermon or message. b. The large screens at the front of the church…
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The Board of Administration, standing committees, and special committees work together to govern the operation of the church and to provide leadership. Many are elected or appointed positions, some have term limits, some require approval at the annual meeting which is held in February. You are invited to become part of one or more of…
