BRIDGE OF PEACE

BRIDGE OF PEACE

Food Pantry Bridge of Peace’s Food Pantry has remained open weekly during COVID. Over 100 Families are served each week. We are not collecting food in our narthex since COVID&-19. Please consider making a special donation to St. Matthew, mark “BOP FOOD PANTRY” in...
CHRISTIAN LEARNING & FORMATION

CHRISTIAN LEARNING & FORMATION

Christmas Greetings from CLF! We hope that all of the children that participated in this fall’s Sunday School program, “LoLing- Loving Out Loud” with Cross Roads Retreat and Luther Crest Camp, enjoyed it! The fall program concluded on November 29th with a virtual...
Green Holiday Tips

Green Holiday Tips

Some Green Holiday Tips from the Sierra Club Decorating Decorate a locally grown tree. After Christmas, recycle your tree.If you have tree allergies, buy a tree made in the USA.Use seasonal fruit and vegetables in a decorative container for a centerpiece instead of...
President’s Message

President’s Message

Greeting Fellow St. Matthew Members, While last month I wrote of how St. Matthew was reopening many of its ministries, I now report that we are pulling back from in-person worship. Just before the Council meeting on November 16th, New Jersey announced an attendance...
Unexpected Expectations

Unexpected Expectations

Advent is a season of expectation. It is a season of longing for what is to come. It is the season to recognize our longing to see God in the world and our hope that someday God’s presence around us will be made clear. Part of doing this is remembering the longing of...