Author Archives: Acacia Park Church

In January, we kicked off the very first ever Checkmate Social: A Night of Chess and Board Games! It was an amazing experience with people of all backgrounds, skill levels, game interests, and ages. Join us for the next social on Wednesday, February 11 at 5:30pm!

This weekend carried the quiet glow of Epiphany, the shift from Christmas to the steady light that guides us into a new year. We heard again the story of the Magi—travelers who followed a star with nothing but trust and curiosity. Congregants were sent home with Blessing Bags so that they could mark their ownContinue reading “Epiphany Blessing Bags”

Last Sunday, we hosted our annual cookie exchange. Over 500 yummy cookies were baked and shared. And a few other fun things happened too!

On Saturday, Acacia Park Lutheran Church members headed over to United in Faith to volunteer in New Life for Old Bags. This service project turns regular plastic grocery store bags into sleeping mats for those who are unhoused. It’s a great transformation of an item that typically ends up in a landfill into something thatContinue reading “New Life for Old Bags”

Together, we raised nearly $1,000! Thank you to everyone for joining us for this cherished annual event!

Scenes from Acacia Park’s All Saints service on November 2nd. We gathered together, remembering and giving thanks for the everyday saints who have touched our lives — those who encouraged, inspired, and supported us throughout our lives.