God lets us participate in his redemption of the world. We have the opportunity to use the gifts God has entrusted to us— our finances, talents, spiritual gifts, relationships, and lives— to advance his kingdom on earth.

The God and Country program is for Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Girl Scouts, American Heritage Girls, and non-Scout siblings. The program provides your child with the opportunity to grow in faith and service to God and others.

Here are the answers to the trivia questions about Christmas at SOTV.

Can you answer trivia questions about Christmas at SOTV? Check back later for the answers!

Brrrr! Both October and November seemed to me like they were darker and colder this year. Now I’m wondering, will December be even more frigid and dark? Probably so – especially on days when I mistakenly set our new thermostat to “Air-Conditioning” instead of “Heat” and I come home to what feels like a “whole-house refrigerator” (yes, it did happen!).

Who can be an usher? What does an usher do? When are ushers needed? Why should I volunteer to be an usher? How do I sign up?

Hundreds of people of all ages volunteered during our all church Serve Together event! We partnered with The Drawer and Bundles of Love Charity to sew and cut fabric to make crib sheets and stuffed animals, colored fabric to make quilts, bundled socks and underwear, made cards, and more! Thank you to everyone who donated items and volunteered at the event!

Pastor Paul Harrington and Jane Stubblefield responded to an opinion article titled “Fastest growing religion is ‘None” in the StarTribune.

Read responses from Pastor Paul & Jane Stubblefield.