LifeServe Blood Drive
St. Paul hosts the community LifeServe Blood Drive every fourth Tuesday of the month. We are known for our home-baked goods and appreciate your donations of cookies and bars. Please bring them to the church by noon the day of the drive.
Sign up to donate at St. Paul Lutheran Church on any of the following dates:
Transportation Ministry
Transportation ministry is providing rides home mainly for outpatient surgery patients who cannot secure another way home. There is a clipboard in the back of the church if you would like to add your name to the volunteers. The need is occasional but so much appreciated. Questions? Contact Chris Madison (515-468-0051)
Women Infants and Children Services (WIC)
St. Paul welcomes WIC to our fellowship hall on the second and fourth Thursday of each month, 8:30am to 5:00pm. The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides federal grants to states for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, postpartum women, and to infants and children to age 5 who are found to be at nutritional risk. These services support local families.
Pill Bottle Donations
Matthew 25: Ministries – Matthew 25: Ministries is an international medical relief organization. We can be a part of this by donating empty plastic pill bottles. All sizes, with plastic lids, are accepted. Please remove all labels. The donation box is located near the mailboxes at church. See the flyer at the church or contact Kim Patience with questions: kimpatience62@gmail.com
Matura Food Pantry
Offerings to the Matura Food Pantry is blessed the first Sunday of each month. Help us fill the shopping cart with non-perishable food, diapers, and even pet food. Cash or checks made out to Matura Madison County are also accepted.
St Paul Trust Fund
The St. Paul Trust Fund was established in 1986 to provide Mission work outside the operational budget of the church. It supports needs locally, nationally and internationally on items such as supplying animals and tools overseas, supporting kids playgrounds to supporting youth summer camps. Please contact Dick Anderson with any questions
Furniture Ministry
St. Paul collects and gives home goods, furniture, and appliances to those in need. Contact Lisa Vossekuil 920-979-0304 or levossekuil@gmail.com about any donations. Monetary gifts are also appreciated for our storage units. The Furniture Ministry needs able bodies to help with picking up and delivering furniture on a Saturday morning (usually 9;00 – 10:00 a.m.). Willing workers should contact Lisa (levossekuil@gmail.com)
Pool of Siloam
Pool of Siloam is St. Paul’s local benevolence program for Madison County residents. The Pool provides monetary support for those in need of such things as gas money or car repair, rent or mortgage assistance, and utility bills. In partnership with local agencies (CRISP, Matura, and Crisis Intervention), we annually serve over 100 individuals, including children. Offerings to this program can be indicated on your giving envelope or online giving form. Please contact Lisa Vossekuil with any questions: finances@stpaullutheranchurch.net