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Organized Chaos!

The church is entering a quieter season. Year-end responsibilities, annual reports, and meetings are now behind us, and we have celebrated the Season of Easter. Committees and groups are beginning to wind down for the summer, and the building feels a little more still.

Of course, this is not always the case. There are times when everything seems to move at once—moments that feel like pure mayhem or, perhaps more kindly, organized chaos!

It’s in the half-finished ideas scattered across notebooks. The busy schedules that somehow always come together. The cluttered desks that still produce clarity. It’s not about being disorganized—it’s about building something real in a way that works for you.

Honestly… it’s kind of like church potlucks. Nothing matches, everything’s a little chaotic, someone forgot serving spoons, and yet somehow—you always leave full and blessed. 😂

Because sometimes, creativity isn’t clean. Growth isn’t tidy. And life doesn’t follow straight lines.

(Also, let’s be real—if God waited for everything in our lives to be perfectly organized, we’d still be stuck on step one.)

And that’s okay.

There’s beauty in the imbalance. There’s purpose in the noise. There’s power in owning your version of order—even if no one else understands it.

Where the mess makes sense… that’s where you’ll find something authentic.

St. Paul’s Weekly Update

Thursday, May 21– 11:00am Finance Committee

Thursday, May 21 – We look forward to our next Faith & Feast – everyone loves lunch, and who doesn’t love a little trivia to go with it!

Thursday, May 21 – 1:30pm Worship Committee

Sunday, May 24 – Tanis at Griswold/Oak Lake – Zoom Service at St. Paul’s 11:00am

Wednesday, May 27 – 7:00pm Church Council

May 28-31 – Prairie to Pine Regional Annual Meeting. Tanis and Marilyn Warkentin will be representing St. Paul’s at this meeting being held in Selkirk, Manitoba.

May 31 – In Person Worship with Joyce Marsh

June 1-16 – Tanis is away on Holidays