Pentecost

“We do not need to wait for the Holy Spirit to come: He came on the day of Pentecost. He has never left the church.”—John Stott “Without Pentecost the Christ-event-the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus-remains imprisoned in history as something to remember, think about and reflect on. The Spirit of Jesus comes to dwell

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Wednesday Nights Bible Study

Bible Study Starting Wednesday Nights A Bible Study led by Jerry Pfister will be Wednesday Nights at 6:30 pm in the church library. They will begin with the Book of John. This Bible Study grew out of Celebrate Recovery but is open to all who want to attend.

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About The Archives May 2021

Bells & Steeples As Christians we are to called to patience and perseverance. I know many of you have commented about the 1877 Cornerstone which now is displayed in the Skylight Room. Researching the history of this through the newly translated records brings to light just how these Christian virtues were practiced by our founding

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Children’s Sermon April 25

Title:   Is It Worth It?Theme: How do we rightly earn money.Objects: a dollar billScripture: …so that no one can buy or sell unless he has the mark… Revelation 13:17a Good morning, kids.  Today, I have a dollar bill with me.  Now, if I crumple that dollar bill up, is it still worth a dollar? 

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Children’s Sermon April 18

Title:   Dare to RiseTheme: Always allow God to help you to standObjects: a picture of a small child who has just fallen.Scripture: Rejoice not over me, O my enemy; when I fall, I shall rise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord will be a light to me. Micah 7:8 Good morning, kids.  What

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Angels for the Elderly Food Drive

We will be collecting food for Angels for the Elderly in April. Suggested donation items: Proteins (canned meat & peanut butter); Fruits and Vegetable (canned): Pre-made meals (spaghetti, tuna and noodle); and Personal care & paper products, laundry detergent. Please place items in the box in the back of the sanctuary.

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Pastor’s Page April

There’s an old joke from Punxsutawney, PA about a Sun- day School teacher who thought she wasn’t reaching the children. The kids could name every secular holiday, but knew nothing about the church and its faith. She asked them about Easter. After comments about eggs and bunnies and chocolate, she asked if anyone knew what

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Preaching Series April 2021

Our Lenten Journey ends as our Easter journey begins. There will be no Passion Play again this year, but we will be gathering in person for Maundy Thursday and Good Friday worship services. In some ways, our Holy Week Services hearken back to a bygone era while providing us with a springboard to think about

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Continuing your Education?

St. John’s has been blessed with the opportunity to assist its church members’ continued education funding.  If you or a family member are looking at furthering your education whether that be college, university, trade school or on-line program contact Shawn Dyer, Jane Baker or Donna Myers.  The church office may also be contacted for application

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Resurrection Scavenger Hunt

March 20 from 9-11 am (pick up) You and your children will pick up an instruction packet along with a breakfast sandwich & goodie bag. Your family will follow the clues that will lead you to eight places that have to do with the story of Easter. At each location, you will take a family

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