Week of August 8, 2022
Worship Sunday
8:30 a.m. Outdoor
10 a.m. Sanctuary · Hickey Hall · Facebook
The church office is open Monday - Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Friday 8:30 a.m. - noon
In Memoriam
Transferred to the Church Triumphant

Bill Hubbard - August 6, 2022
Memorial service will be held in Texas
Take a walk with us!
Learning to Walk with God
Thursdays; 9 - 10 a.m. in Rochester Park
This walking group meets Thursday mornings throughout the summer. Most weeks we meet at the Rochester Municipal Park (in the parking lot by the Police Station). Once a month we venture out to another park. We welcome others to join us as we contemplate and discuss a scripture verse both during and after the walk. Please contact walk leader, Judy Smouter if you wish to join us to verify the walk location.
Prayer List
The following prayer requests have been received by our church. Please send your prayer requests to [email protected].
Healing & Comfort
Loraine Mazur, Lucas Prince, Pat Meehan, Josephine Beach, Rebecca Kubik, Betty Heitman, Stephy Soule - stepmom of Jodi Stuermer, Shannon Gilmore - granddaughter of Thelma Childress, Fred Stenton, Joyce Sherrod, George Peck - father of Brian Peck, Betty Lou Hickey, Dr. Tim Hickey
News
Invitation to French UMC
Sunday, August 14; 3 - 4:30 p.m. at French United Methodist Church
1803 E. 14 Mile Rd. Birmingham, MI 48009
St. Paul's is invited to attend a grand celebration of praise and worship to God at French UMC. Your presence will be welcome to sustain their ministry. An African meal will be served after the service.
Craft time is back!
Make It & Take It
Tuesday, August 16; 6:30 - 8 p.m. in Room 132
Word of the Year Bracelets
Let your creativity shine! Class is appropriate for ages middle school through adult. Cost is $5 per class. To register, email Jodi Stuermer.
Harmony in the Hills
Concert in the Garden
Wednesday, August 17; 7 p.m. in Garden of Hope
Jennifer Westwood and the Handsome Devils
Join us for great music in a beautiful setting. Free Admission. Bring a lawn chair.
SPARK Book Group
Thursday, August 18; 1:30 p.m. in the Parlor
Join us as we discuss Tears of Amber by Sofia Sagovia. We welcome new members. Contact Linda Burnard at 248-765-5511.
Play Ball! Get your tickets NOW!
St. Paul's Outing at the Ball Park
Friday, August 19; 6:30 p.m.
Jimmy John Field; 7171 Auburn Road, Utica
Join us for a baseball game between the Utica Unicorns and the Eastside Diamond Hoppers. Tickets include all-you-can-eat BBQ buffet, spectacular fireworks after the show, and many family activities. Kids will have a chance to run the bases as well as meet their favorite mascot. St. Paul’s will be reserving a space at the Jimmy John Field Patio. Purchase Tickets
Children's Ministry Activity
We are Majoring in the Minors this month! Take a photo with the Flat Prophet wherever you roam this summer! Email or text Amy Heitman your family photo or tag St. Paul's on social media with your creative ways to show us how the Flat Prophet is enjoying summertime with you! You can pick up a Flat Prophet at the Welcome Center by the Sanctuary or Hickey Hall during 10 a.m. worship in August.
Summer Celebration
Sunday, August 21; 5 - 6:30 p.m.
Near picnic tables outside Hickey Hall
(Rain location - Hickey Hall)
All middle and high schoolers are invited to join us as we celebrate summer and decorate water bottles for the school year. Dinner will be served. Friends are welcome! Contact Jodi Stuermer for more information.
Summer Celebration for Parents too!
Parents and younger siblings will also be invited to a gathering onsite during this time. Please contact Rachel Henry for more information.
Health Ministry Team has provided the following important information:
HELP
If you are need of help or have an urgent need, please email [email protected] or call the church office at 248-651-9361. 
Contact your pastors:
Rev. Elbert Dulworth - [email protected] 
Rev. Dr. April Gutierrrez -[email protected]
Rev. Judy May - [email protected]  
Rev. Rick Kress - [email protected]  
 
Church Office              248-651-9361 
 
Dr. Timothy R. Hickey  Pastor Emeritus