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Mission<\/strong>: We share our blessings of hope and encouragement with All People through God\u2019s grace and love by empowering others to discover their strengths and giving opportunities to improve quality of life for themselves and the community.<\/p>\n The Marketplace for All People is a service for the whole community. Open each Friday from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm (last intake at 11:45), the Marketplace offers a place where individuals can shop for clothing, household items, linens. The Marketplace also offers a full food pantry. Best of all, everything is free! 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Manna bags are always in high demand!<\/p>\n We need YOUR help to fill our manna bags, so that they can be a blessing from God to the people in our community.<\/p>\n We do not receive manna bag items from our local food banks\u2014 we rely on members of St. Paul\u2019s and Marketplace to support this important ministry!<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Bitter|700|||||||” text_text_color=”#E4002B” text_font_size=”1.5rem” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Thank you for your generosity!!<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Please consider donating any of these items on a regular basis to keep our manna bags stocked:<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text module_class=”custom_list custom_list–check” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#F3F5F7″ background_enable_mask_style=”on” background_mask_style=”corner-lake” background_mask_color=”#eeeeee” background_mask_transform=”invert” background_mask_size=”cover” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Crafting that Makes a Difference: Most of us like to craft, some of us are artists, and some have never tried. At Marketplace we believe ever person has gifts and assets that we need, and talents that have yet to be discovered.<\/p>\n We are inviting our Marketplace members, and indivduals an opportunity to learn a new skill, and sell the items that are created. A portion of the price for each item will cover the cost of supplies and overhead for the program, the remaining balance will be given back to the artist for their time.<\/p>\n Our hope: to empower indivduals, develop opportunities for economic stability, and encourage healthy relationships as indivduals discover new purposes, while building self-esteem, through personals growth. Crafters, supplies, and participants are needed!<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n St. Paul’s United Methodist Church is a diverse group of Christ’s followers devoted to serving the body through spiritual study, being the hands and feet of Christ through missions and outreach, and sending and sharing the gospel through community ministry. 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