Hamline Church

Sanctuary Tour

Join Mary Bakeman for a tour of the Christmas Window found in the East Transept. You will be following the Advent story as it is told through the beauty of Andreas Rudd Larsen’s glass artwork. After services, meet Mary near the pulpit. The group will then make it’s way up to the transept balcony.

Youth & Family Ice Skating at the Depot

The Depot 225 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55401, Minneapolis

Sunday, December 18 at 12 pm Celebrate the season with your whole family. Bring your youngsters in grades 6 through 12 to ice skate at the iconic Minneapolis Depot, and enjoy some quality time with your kids and other parents of youth. Depot Admission is $9 per adult, $6 per child and $7 for skate […]

Loaves and Fishes at Dorothy Day

Sunday, December 18 from 2 pm to 6 pm Hamline Church prepares and serves a meal at the Dorothy Day Center every other month through Loaves and Fishes. During the Advent season, we also bring Christmas cookies to share with the guests. Sign up to serve with Doug, or bring cookies on Sunday morning.

Celebration of Life for Suzanne Crandall

Hamline Church member Suzanne Crandall passed away at Preludes Care Center in Woodbury on Sunday, December 4. Suzanne is survived by her loving husband Irv (Hamline Church member), her daughter Ruth and son Rich. A memorial service will be held at Hamline Church United Methodist on Tuesday, December 20th at 11am with a reception to […]

Christmas Family Worship

Our 5 pm service is a service for all ages and all families, and is a festival of lessons and carols. Remember the night Christ was born with candlelight, wonder, and song.

Christmas Eve Gathering

Join other members of the church on a Christmas Eve dinner outing between the 5 pm and 10 pm services. Contact: Jane McClure or Jim Schlaeppi after church

Christmas Worship – Communion & Candlelight Service

This intimate service is for those who enjoy the vigil of Christmas. The sanctuary will be lit with candlelight, and the service will feature the music of our four section leaders. We will read the story of the birth of the Christ Child, sing together, and celebrate communion. Communion at Hamline Church is always open […]

Sunday Worship: Christmas Morning

A joyful Sunday morning service celebrating the Christ Child. Refreshments served after the service.

Sunday Worship: New Year’s

Join us to celebrate the New Year with our Sunday morning worship service starting at 10 am. Refreshments will be provided after.

Celebration of Life for Bob Faust

Bob Faust, father of Hamline Church member Ray Faust, passed away on December 6. A memorial service will be held at Hamline Church United Methodist on Friday, January 6 at 2 pm with a reception to follow.

Sunday Worship: January 8

January Sermon Series: The New Reign As we enter the new year and a new President comes into office in the United States, it’s worth asking the question: what if Jesus were were in charge? From Jesus’ humble beginnings, it is clear that God sent Jesus to be a different kind of ruler than the […]

Godly Play Teacher Training

What is Godly Play? For both teachers and students, it can be a deeply spiritual time of growth – both in our understanding of the word of God, and also how we are to live in the world.  Whether or not you have children in Sunday School, you are invited to join our community of […]

Handbell Choir Rehearsal

Are you interested in joining the Hamline Church handbell choir? Rehearsals have begun, but it is not too late to join. We rehearse every other Wednesday evening from 6:00 - 6:45, and will play during worship on select Sundays throughout the calendar year. You must be able to read music notation to be a part […]

Sunday Worship: Jesus’ Cabinet

As we enter the new year and a new President comes into office in the United States, it’s worth asking the question: what if Jesus were were in charge? From Jesus’ humble beginnings, it is clear that God sent Jesus to be a different kind of ruler than the world had ever seen before. He […]

Sunday Worship: Jesus the Commoner

As we enter the new year and a new President comes into office in the United States, it’s worth asking the question: what if Jesus were were in charge? From Jesus’ humble beginnings, it is clear that God sent Jesus to be a different kind of ruler than the world had ever seen before. He […]

State of the Youth Ministry & Movie Night

The Hamline Church Youth Ministry has been working hard to develop a strong program for two and a half years. Now is a good time to reflect: what is working well? Where are we going? How can we continue to develop our young people and families? Students in High School, adults responsible for youthites, and […]

Family Retreat

Families are heading up north for the fourth annual Family Retreat at Northern Pines camp in Park Rapids, MN. Join us for skating on Fishhook Lake, sledding at the Headwaters Golf Course, hiking, snow-shoeing or cross country skiing at Lake Itasca State Park, along with plenty of food and fellowship around the big stone fireplace. […]

Game Night for High Schoolers

Gather to play some board games and have some pizza at Martha’s place! Games include word games, Settlers of Catan, and anything else you’d like to contribute! Contact: Maggie at mnancarrow@hamlinechurch.org

Handbell Choir Rehearsal

Are you interested in joining the Hamline Church handbell choir? Rehearsals have begun, but it is not too late to join. We rehearse every other Wednesday evening from 6:00 - 6:45, and will play during worship on select Sundays throughout the calendar year. You must be able to read music notation to be a part […]

UMW Sunday

The topic for UMW Sunday is climate change. The Hamline Women will also give an award to someone for outstanding service.