If the dial remains yellow, we will meet
IN PERSON on Sunday, May 23 at 10 AM for worship per the recommendation of the Church Council and COVID Task Force. Don’t forget to wear red! We will also be broadcasting on Facebook per usual. Saturday evening services are still pending.
Join us Sunday, May 23 for a special Pentecost Worship on the Green at 8:30 AM. Bring your own chairs or blanket and plan to join us on the west lawn as we celebrate Pentecost together. Coffee and other treats are available for purchase from Table Grace’s Mobile Food Truck that morning.
Preschool Teacher Appreciation was last week but it’s still not too late to send a note of thanks to the preschool or church office to be shared with our hard working teachers!
Mark your calendar for the Annual Congregational Meeting
Sunday, June 13 at 11:30 AM
The Confirmation youth will have a retreat on Saturday, May 15, 9 AM - 3 PM at Camp Carol Joy Holling’s Sjogren Center. Lunch and snacks provided. Please register by April 29 by telling Greta you plan to attend and by filling out the Parent Consent Form.
The Church Office & Preschool are closed on Monday, May 31 for Memorial Day.
Youth Fire Pit
Sunday, May 23 at 6:30 PM
Roast some s'mores at our fire pit in the back parking lot!
Graduating high school or college this spring or summer? This year has been hard enough so let us help you celebrate by letting the Church Office know what school, degree (if college or trade school), and what your future plans are!
VBS is scheduled for July 19-23 this summer. Stay tuned for registration and safety guidelines as we plan for in-person and virtual options for VBS this summer!
Morning Star will host Food Trucks, including Table Grace’s Mobile Food Truck, on Thursday, June 17 from 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM to provide lunch for our Preschool Staff. Drop in to check out the fun. Place an order to support Table Grace!
Recent Happenings
Cereal Bowl ~ 2021
Thank you for helping to make this year's Cereal Bowl the best EVER in the history of Morning Star! Congratulations to the Flakes!
You are the LIGHT of Christ to all!
GWOH Sunday ~ 2020
BIG THANK YOU to everyone for your help with God's Work, Our Hands Sunday! In addition to stuffing MANY socks for homeless vets, several members cleaned the church building, helped with landscape clean up, called homebound members, delivered communion and collected pantry goods! We also were able to present a check to Table Grace Cafe for over $1,600!
You are the LIGHT of Christ to all!
Preschool Drive-Thru Parade
Saturday, May 2 around 100 cars of the families we serve passed through the parking lot of Morning Star to wave, say a "distant" hello and be encouraged by our amazing teachers & staff!
Trunk or Treat 2020
With COVID our Trunk or Treat looked differently. Thanks to the youth and Outreach team of Morning Star for making the families of the Boys & Girls Club feel so special!
Scholarships Awarded & Graduation Recognition
MSLC Youth Scholarships were awarded on Sunday, June 9, recognizing undergraduate students who participated in service programs during their middle school and high school year.
The program has awarded over $150,000 since its inception May 2014!
Congratulations Rachel, Mitchell, Rogan, Olivia, Hope, Sophie, and Campbell!
We also celebrated recent high school and college graduates.
Habitat 2019 - Faith House Blessing
Saturday, 6/8 was the official start to our Habitat Build for 2019. See more details and watch for progress updates on the outreach page