Welcome Statement
Saint Andrew’s
Lutheran ELCA Church
Columbia, MO
We are committed to sharing Christ in faith, fellowship, and service. Experience Christ’s presence in sharing of the Word and Sacrament, as well as in the gathering of God’s people at Saint Andrew’s Lutheran Church.
Those who attend this church acknowledge that they are part of God’s love for all people and are shaped to serve God. Following the example of our Lord Jesus, they serve others in response to God’s love. They are dedicated to loving their neighbors as themselves and acting deliberately to meet the needs of others.
Upcoming Events
September 2026
Thursday September 24
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Office Hours 8:00 - 4:00Thursday September 24Office Hours 8:00 - 4:00Recurs weekly
- 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
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Cancelled--Training to Work at the Food BankThursday September 245:00 pm – 6:00 pmCancelled--Training to Work at the Food Bank
To volunteer at the Food Bank Market (other than stocking) you must receive training. Join us for a one-hour training session so that St. Andrew’s can help customers of the Market!
Friday September 25
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Office ClosedFriday September 25Office ClosedRecurs weekly
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Pastor Frerichs's Day OffFriday September 25Pastor Frerichs's Day OffRecurs weekly
- 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
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Quilt TyingFriday September 259:00 am – 12:00 pmQuilt TyingRecurs monthly
Quilt Tying: For those looking for a way to serve and for fellowship, volunteers are needed to sew tops and tie quilts, join in at 9:00 am on the 2nd and 4th Friday of every month.
Saturday September 26 – Sunday September 27
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Mid-Mo PrideFestSaturday September 26 – Sunday September 27Mid-Mo PrideFest
Saturday September 26
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Office ClosedSaturday September 26Office ClosedRecurs weekly
- 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
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Fall Cleanup and Planting DaySaturday September 269:00 am – 12:00 pmFall Cleanup and Planting Day
Lots of people of any age needed for a variety of cleanup projects. Join in at 9:00 am, Saturday September 26 to help with trimming all the shrubs and bushes on the front side of the church, trim down the tall grasses in the rain garden, prune any trees in need, trim plants in the memory garden, wash the windows at the front entrance and the memory garden as well as the glass on the entrance doors. We will have donuts, bagels and coffee cake along with coffee, water and juice available to keep our workers fueled and hydrated.
Sunday September 27
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First Sunday of Creation: Forest SundaySunday September 27First Sunday of Creation: Forest Sunday
Genesis 2:4b-22; Psalm 96; Acts 10:34-42; John 3:1-16
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Lectionary 26 (18th Sunday after Pentecost)Sunday September 27Lectionary 26 (18th Sunday after Pentecost)
Ezekiel 18:1-4, 25-32; Psalm 25:1-9; Philippians 2:1-13;Matthew 21:23-32; Exodus 17:1-7 (semicontinuous); Psalm 78:1-4, 12-16(semicontinuous); Philippians 2:1-13 (semicontinuous); Matthew21:23-32 (Green)




