St. Paul's Episcopal Church Manhattan, Kansas  
 

Action in the World
Worship
Education
Service
Operations
Ministry to Each Other
Evangelism

Action in the World
Who: Anyone interested in making a difference in the world around us.
What: We reach out in various groups to bring help and comfort to people in Manhattan and around the world.
How: We collect and distribute funds, food, and essential materials and distribute them to the poor and needy.
Contact: Fr. Tom Miles, Deacon Charles Pearce or Parish Administrator, Eleanor Blaker. 776-9427

Worship
Who: Acolytes, Lay Eucharistic Ministers, Choir, Altar Guild, Ushers, Greeters
How: Each of these groups contributes to the beauty of worship to the glory of God.
Contact: See contacts on Worship Page

Education
Who: All members of the parish are urged to pursue further Christian education.
What: We provide Christian education opportunities for all ages at a variety of times throughout the week.
How: Saint Paul's offers Sunday School, Adult Education, Bible Studies, classes for those inquiring about the Episcopal Church, and Confirmation classes.
Contact: Charles Fehrenbach, 587-0746.

Service
Who: People of Saint Paul's directly involved in performing service to the community.
How: Our members provide a variety of services as groups or individually such as highway cleanup, the Encore Shop, and pastoral care to the sick and shut-in.
Contact: Deacon Charles Pearce, 776-9427

Operations
Who: Those in the parish involved in the day-to-day and continuing operations of the parish and the building and grounds.
What:
We make sure the building is ready for worship and fellowship activities; run the office; see that the bills get paid; and, mow the lawn, paint and change lightbulbs.
How: The Parish Administrator, Eleanor Blaker, confers with the Junior Warden, the rector and others, making sure that everything gets done.
Contact: Eleanor Blaker, 776-9427

Ministry to Others
Who: Episcopal Church Women (ECW), Men's Breakfast Group, Foyers, Parish Life, Cursillo, and many other groups.
What: Study, fellowship and care for each other in several small groups.
How: Small groups meeting formally and informally. Contact: Coralie Boatman, 539-3738.

Evangelism
Who: Everyone in the parish is an evangelist. We are supported in this ministry by the Evangelism Committee
What: We are continually seeking new ways to share the Good News of Jesus Christ to those around us.
How: Sometimes our ministry is as simple as welcoming our guests, as we pray and share together. We also use advertising, publications, and this web site to tell our story to everyone we meet.
Contact: Fr. Tom Miles, 776-9427.

 

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601 Poyntz Avenue
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 1034
Manhattan, KS 66505-1034
Tel: 785-887-9427
Fax: 785-776-2185
email: stpauls@stpaulsmanhattan.org

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