St. Paul's United Church of Christ offers worship services at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Christian education is at 10:30 a.m. Services are led by Reverend Gregory P. Lucas. All are welcome! Please join us!

St. Paul's United Church of Christ offers worship services at

9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Christian education is at 10:30 a.m. Services are led by Reverend Gregory P. Lucas. All are welcome! Please join us!

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