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		<title>Christmas Service Schedule</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 05:28:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is our schedule for the 2011 Christmas season: Christmas Eve  7:00 pm (candlelight service) Christmas Day 10:00 am (a uniquie communion service with carefully selected carols and Christmas hymns taking the place of the ordinary portions of the liturgy.) New Years Eve  7:00 pm (communion service) New Year&#8217;s Day/First Sunday after Christmas (communion service) [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=stpaulwapello.org&amp;blog=8109843&amp;post=437&amp;subd=stpaulwapello&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sign Up Link for Our Pictorial Directory</title>
		<link>http://stpaulwapello.org/2011/08/22/sign-up-link-for-our-pictorial-directory/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 06:01:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pastor Hinkle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Members can click on this button to schedule an appointment for a professional portrait taken by LifeTouch. Your portrait will be included in our new pictorial directory. Filed under: Congregational Life<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=stpaulwapello.org&amp;blog=8109843&amp;post=417&amp;subd=stpaulwapello&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mini-VBS August 8th</title>
		<link>http://stpaulwapello.org/2010/07/23/mini-vbs-august-8th/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 21:20:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[St. Paul&#8217;s next Vacation Bible School will be Sunday afternoon August 8th from 1:00 to 5:00. Fun, games, snacks, and Biblical instruction for preschool and grade school children. Filed under: Congregational Life, Education<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=stpaulwapello.org&amp;blog=8109843&amp;post=367&amp;subd=stpaulwapello&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Summer Schedule Begins June 6</title>
		<link>http://stpaulwapello.org/2010/06/05/summer-schedule-begins-june-6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2010 22:57:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pastor Hinkle</dc:creator>
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		<title>Services for Holy Week and Easter</title>
		<link>http://stpaulwapello.org/2010/03/31/services-for-holy-week-and-easter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 19:08:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pastor Hinkle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Holy Thursday 7:00 pm Good Friday 7:00 pm Easter Breakfast 8:45 am Easter Service 10:00 am Filed under: Congregational Life<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=stpaulwapello.org&amp;blog=8109843&amp;post=345&amp;subd=stpaulwapello&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Paraments for Passion Sunday and Holy Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 19:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pastor Hinkle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For years most Lutheran congregations used only purple for Lent and Holy Week. That began to change in 1981 when two new colors were introduced with the revised lectionary: blue for Advent and scarlet for Passion Sunday and Holy Week. Thanks to a generous donation in memory of Harold Hain, we recently acquired a set [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=stpaulwapello.org&amp;blog=8109843&amp;post=340&amp;subd=stpaulwapello&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What are Lenten Vespers?</title>
		<link>http://stpaulwapello.org/2010/02/28/what-are-lenten-vespers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 20:49:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pastor Hinkle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the Lutheran church, Vespers is the traditional service for afternoon and evening prayer. It consists of selected Psalms and hymns, a scripture reading, a brief sermon, the Magnificate, and various prayers. Often, much of the service is sung. It usually lasts between a half hour and 45 minutes depending upon the length of the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=stpaulwapello.org&amp;blog=8109843&amp;post=328&amp;subd=stpaulwapello&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>2010 Lenten Vespers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:08:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pastor Hinkle</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ash Wednesday]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the season of Lent we gather each Wednesday evening at 7:00 pm for worship and meditation on Christ&#8217;s passion. The season begins with a communion service with imposition of ashes (a sign of repentance) on the 17th of February. The meditation will be on the Christ&#8217;s prayer that God would forgive those who crucified [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=stpaulwapello.org&amp;blog=8109843&amp;post=319&amp;subd=stpaulwapello&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas Decorating Pictures Up</title>
		<link>http://stpaulwapello.org/2009/12/14/christmas-decorating-pictures-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 02:47:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pastor Hinkle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rhonda has uploaded the pictures she took of everyone decorating the church for Christmas to our Facebook fan page. Posted in Congregational Life<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=stpaulwapello.org&amp;blog=8109843&amp;post=254&amp;subd=stpaulwapello&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>St. Paul&#8217;s 2009 Holiday Schedule</title>
		<link>http://stpaulwapello.org/2009/11/20/st-pauls-2009-holiday-schedule/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:28:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wapello Warbler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are some of the special services and other events planned for the 2009 holiday season. Thanksgiving Our Thanksgiving Eucharist will be Wednesday evening, November 25th at 7:00 pm. Advent Vespers The season of Advent runs from November 30th until Christmas Eve. It&#8217;s the season of prophetic expectation as we remember John the Baptist&#8217;s call [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=stpaulwapello.org&amp;blog=8109843&amp;post=239&amp;subd=stpaulwapello&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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