Pastor Randy Brandt will be on a sabbatical from April 28 to July 20, 2016. Also: exciting news about our Pipe Organ!

The simple answer is, “When they are ready.”Story by Pastor Randy Brandt

This is the second in a series of monthly updates on Capital Fund activity, sharing progress toward our Capital Campaign objectives.

Scholarship applications require a substantial investment of time for both the applicants and the reviewers. Here are some tips to make a good impression.

Please support Our Daily Bread Food Shelf, operated by SOTV in partnership with 360 Communities, during the Minnesota FoodShare March Campaign.

The cover artwork (and on page 2) was created by Vonda Drees exclusively for Shepherd of the Valley. It portrays a Lenten “buried alleluia” sprouting into a beautiful Easter flower.

You are invited to make quilts for children receiving medical treatment on Saturday, March 12. No quilting experience is necessary, and all ages are welcome.