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Worship Services for Christ the King Sunday, November 26, 2023

Jesus said, “When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory. ” Matthew 25:31

You are invited to join us this Sunday for our in-person worship service, celebrating Christ the King, which begins at 10:30 a.m.  If you cannot join us, please go to our Facebook page where we will have a recorded video service posted by Sunday morning.  Both services are led by our vicar, The Rev. Cheryl Fox.  Below is a linked PDF file to the complete liturgy for the video service, including the scripture readings for the day.  Continue reading →

Worship Services for Sunday, November 19, 2023

Praise God, from whom all blessings flow.

Please join us this Sunday as we begin our preparations for Thanksgiving later in the week.  Our in-person service will begin at 10:30 a.m. and we will post a video service on our Facebook page by Sunday morning.  The link at below provides video watchers with the full-text of the service so you can read along.  It also includes scripture readings and can be used for personal Continue reading →

Worship Services for All Saints Sunday, November 5, 2023

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“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.” Matthew 5

You are invited to join us this week for All Saints Sunday, and for either our in-person service at 10:30 a.m. at St. John’s or for our online video recorded service on our Facebook page (it will be posted prior to Sunday morning).  The text for the video service is the PDF file found below (it includes the full liturgy with complete scripture readings and prayers of the day). Continue reading →

Worship Services for Reformation Sunday, October 29, 2023

He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” The Lord Almighty is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. — Psalm 46

October 29th is Reformation Sunday.  Join us for our 10:30 a.m. service at St. John’s or online on our Facebook page with a video recorded service that will be available by Sunday morning. Both services are led by the Rev. Cheryl Fox. Continue reading →

Worship Services for October 22, 2023

Then He said to them, “Whose head is this, and whose title?” They answered, “The emperor’s.” Then He said to them, “Give therefore to the emperor the things that are the emperor’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” — Matthew 22

All are invited to join us for our in-person worship service at 10:30 am this coming Sunday at St. John’s.  If you are unable to attend, please join Pastor Fox with her weekly recorded service on our Facebook page (the text for the video is in the attached PDF file found below). Continue reading →

Quilt and Pajama Show and Sale

Two of our congregants have been working for the past year making handmade quilts, pajamas and home accents.  These will all now be on sale. Funds raised will support the Navajo Evangelical Lutheran Mission (Rock Point Mission) in Arizona.  We also invite you to come and also SEE all the quilts that they have made!

These beautiful homemade items are perfect gifts for the holidays.  Some of them were especially made for the holidays, children, and others are perfect for year-round use.

The sale is on Friday, November 3rd, 2023, from 10 am – to 6 pm and Saturday, November 4th, from 9 am to 1 pm at St. John’s!

Worship Services for Sunday October 15, 2023

Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice. — Philippians 4

All are invited and welcome at St. John’s.  Our in-person service is at 10:30 a.m. and our recorded video service can be found on our Facebook page on Sunday morning.  The service bulletin for the video service is a link below.  It contains the scripture readings, prayers and liturgy for the service and may also be used for personal study and reflection. Continue reading →

Worship Services for Sunday, October 8, 2023

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Restore us, O God of hosts; show the light of your countenance, and we shall be saved. — Psalm 80:7

You are invited to join us this coming Sunday for our weekly worship services.  We will meet in-person at St. John’s for our service with Holy Communion at 10:30 a.m.  For those unable to join us, we will have a recorded video posted on our Facebook page by Sunday morning.  Both services will be led by our vicar, the Rev. Cheryl Fox. Continue reading →

Joint Worship Service with Community United Methodist Church, October 1, 2023

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Show me your ways, O Lord, and teach me your paths. — Psalm 25:3

This is a very special Sunday! We will have a joint worship service with the Williams Community United Methodist Church as we celebrate World Communion Sunday.  The Rev. George Barcus and the congregation will meet with us at 10:30 am for the service at St. John’s.  There will be an anthem sung by a joint choir.  Holy Communion will be served as part of the service. Continue reading →