St. Paul – General

St. Paul – General

Welcome Rev. Darren Brandon

Rev. Darren Brandon joins the St. Paul staff in June! On Sunday, June 25, Rev. Darren Brandon will begin as St. Paul’s Senior Pastor. He was appointed to St.  Paul by Bishop Leonard Fairley in spring 2017 and follows Rev. Gary Gibson in the position. Rev. Darren most recently served as the Senior Pastor at Settle Memorial United Methodist Church in Owensboro, Kentucky, where he has served since 2010. He has also served in several locations in Kentucky, including in…

2016: The Year of Prayer and Discovery!

2016: THE YEAR OF PRAYER AND DISCOVERY   By Gary Gibson, Senior Pastor St. Paul, as a community of faith within the United Methodist tribe, has had an incredible history. We have grown from a Sunday School class in 1915 to be one of the flagship churches in Kentucky United Methodism. We have had a history of innovation, risk taking, and generosity. St. Paul has been on the cutting edge of ministry for one hundred years beginning with a Sunday…

Turning 100!

TURNING 100! By Amy Lee Carpenter, Director of Communications 100 years ago, as the world endured World War I, a small group of Louisville citizens worshipped together in a storefront on Dundee Road, on the outskirts of town and the congregation of St. Paul United Methodist Church (St. Paul Church) was born. To mark the centennial, St. Paul Church has embarked upon a year-long celebration of the mission, ministries, and memories of the past century. The next celebration will be…

Please and Thank You

PLEASE AND THANK YOU by Sophia Clark, Administrative Coordinator Three years ago while working at a project management company in the East End of Louisville I started to feel very dissatisfied with my employment. I had a good job shuffling AIA forms and making frequent travel arrangements. I was paid well and my employers treated me well, but after five years of working there I couldn’t shake the feeling that I was supposed to be doing something more meaningful with…