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Worship Services for the 3rd Sunday in Advent, December 17, 2023

There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. He came as a witness to testify to the light, so that all might believe through him. He himself was not the light, but he came to testify to the light. John 1

Please join us this Sunday, the third Sunday in Advent, for our worship service at 10:30 a.m. If you cannot be with us in person, please join us on our Facebook page where Pastor Fox will have a recorded video service.  The text for that video service is in a link below and can be used to follow along with the video or it can be used for personal reflection and study during the week. Continue reading →

Services for the Fourth Sunday in Advent, December 18, 2022

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Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Look, the young woman is with child and shall bear a son, and shall name him Immanuel. – Isaiah 7

Services for the 4th Sunday in Advent will be at 10:30 a.m. at the church and also online as a video service on our Facebook page. Both services are led by our vicar, The Rev. Cheryl Fox.  The full-text of the video service is in the link below.  It contains all the scripture readings, liturgy, and prayers for this Sunday, and so can also be used for personal reflection at home during the week.

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Third Sunday in Advent Services, December 11, 2022

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When John heard in prison what the Messiah was doing, he sent word by his disciples and said to him, “Are you the one who is to come, or are we to wait for another?” Matthew 11

Please join us this Sunday, the 3rd Sunday in Advent, for our service with Holy Communion, at 10:30 a.m.  If you cannot join us at St. John’s, please video our recorded service on our Facebook page on Sunday morning. Both services are led by Pastor Cheryl Fox.  Below, please find a link to the full-text of the video service.  You can use this to follow-along with the video or you can also use it at home for study and reflection. 

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Lessons and Carols is December 11, 2022

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Mark your calendars! December 11, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. is the annual Williams Lessons and Carols concert at St. John’s.  There will be the singing of favorite carols, the reading of lessons from members of different Williams congregations, and music – lots of music! The Lessons and Carols choir is comprised of members of three congregations, and there will be guitar, organ, piano, and violins all making beautiful Christmas music!  And Continue reading →

Second Sunday in Advent Services, December 4, 2022

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Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

Services for the Second Sunday of Advent will be held at 10:30 a.m. on December 4th, and also on our Facebook page with a video recorded service. The full-text of the video service is a link below, and it includes the scripture readings and prayers for the day.  The in-person service will be Continue reading →

Lessons and Carols, December 19, 2021

Join us on December 19th for our annual Lessons and Carols.  This service will be at 10:30 a.m. and features readings from the Bible followed by music – our choir and soloists (voice, piano and flute). This is a joyous service and one that marks the 4th Sunday in Advent.  Please join us for this special and Continue reading →

Services for the 3rd Sunday in Advent 2021

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We will have our regular in-person service at 10:30 a.m. on December 12th, and on our Facebook page we will have our recorded video service for those unable to attend St. John’s.  The video service bulletin is linked below.  Continue reading →

Video Service for the 2nd Sunday in Advent, December 5, 2021

We will only have a video worship service this Sunday, as we are isolating yet this week due to an exposure to Covid-19 at church.  We are doing this out of an abundance of caution and care for each other.  This week’s Advent video service will be available by Sunday morning on our Facebook page, and the service bulletin is a link below. Continue reading →

November 28 and December 5 In-person Services Canceled

Our in-person services for the first and second Sundays in Advent have been canceled.  We have one parishioner with a breakthrough case of COVD-19, and we are asking that everyone who was attendance in church last week get tested as well.  We will be using utmost caution during the next two weeks to make sure that we are all well.  In the meantime, please go to our Facebook page where Pastor Fox has today’s service waiting for you to view.  Here is the bulletin to accompany the service.  Video Service First Sunday in Advent November 28 2021