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Blessing of the Animals, October 2, 2022

puppy kitten blessing

Our pets are a blessing in our lives.  And on Sunday, October 2nd, from noon to 2 PM, your pet can receive a blessing at St. John’s from Pastor Fox.  The first Sunday in October churches around the world celebrate the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, who is the patron saint of animals. The Blessing of the Animals at St. John’s is part of this Continue reading

Church Services September 18, 2022

He takes up the weak out of the dust and lifts up the poor from the ashes. He sets them with the princes, with the princes of his people. — Psalm 113:6-7

We will join together for worship and Holy Communion this Sunday at 10:30 AM at St. John’s, and also on our Facebook page with a recorded video service.  Both services are led by the Rev. Cheryl Fox. We invite you and welcome you to either service!  Below you will find a link to a PDF file Continue reading

Services for September 11, 2022, God’s Work, Our Hands Sunday

God's work our hands

This coming Sunday is a very special day.  We will celebrate “God’s Work. Our Hands.” (#GodsWorkOurHands) and we will also remember all those who perished on September 11th.  We have three work projects that we will do after church service, which begins at 10:30 a.m. We will honor victims of 9/11 with special music to begin and end our service, and we will also have the choir singing this Sunday. Continue reading

Labor Day Weekend Church Services, 2022

Moses commandments

Moses said to all Israel the words which the Lord commanded him, “See, I have set before you today life and prosperity, death and adversity.” — Deuteronomy 30

This Labor Day Weekend, please join us for our service at St. John’s on Sunday morning, September 4th, at 10:30 a.m.  If you cannot join us in-person, please view our video service on our Facebook page.  Both services are led by The Rev. Cheryl Fox.  Below is a link to the full-text version of the video service.  This can be used while watching the Continue reading

Church Services for Sunday, August 28, 2022

Hallelujah! Happy are they who fear the Lord and have great delight in his commandments! – Psalm 112

Please join us this Sunday for our in-person service at 10:30 a.m.  If you are unable to join us, you can check our Facebook page and view our video service, which will posted by Sunday morning.  Below you will find the fulltext version of the video service, which includes all of the scripture Continue reading

Church Services for August 21, 2022

bless praise

Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy Name. — Psalm 103

Please join us this Sunday for our in-person service at St. John’s at 10:30 a.m.  If you are unable to join us in Williams, please find our video service on our Facebook page on Sunday morning.  The full-text for the video service is linked below so that you may follow-along, or use it as a self-study during the week.  Both services will be led by the Rev. Cheryl Fox. Continue reading

Church Services for August 14, 2022

poor needy poverty homeless

Save the weak and the orphan; defend the humble and needy; Rescue the weak and the poor;
deliver them from the power of the wicked. They do not know, neither do they understand; they go about in darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken. — Psalm 82

Join us on August 14th for either of our two services.  We will have our in-person service at 10:30 at St. John’s in Williams, AZ and we will have a  recorded service on our Facebook page on Sunday morning.  We also leave the recorded video service on our FB page and it is not taken down, so that you may watch it at any time.  Both services will be led by The Rev. Cheryl Continue reading

Church Services for August 7, 2022

stars milky way

He brought him outside and said, “Look toward heaven and count the stars, if you are able to count them.” Then he said to him, “So shall your descendants be.” –Genesis 15

Welcome to St. John’s Episcopal-Lutheran Church in Williams, AZ.  Join us for our 10:30 a.m. service on August 7th, or our video service on our Facebook page on Sunday morning (it is recorded and will remain on our Facebook page). Below is a link to the full-text of the video service, and it Continue reading

Sunday Church Service for July 31, 2022

treasure chest

But God said to him, `You fool! This very night your life is being demanded of you. And the things you have prepared, whose will they be?’ So it is with those who store up treasures for themselves but are not rich toward God.” — Luke 12

Please join us this Sunday for our in-person worship service at 10:30 a.m. in Williams, AZ.  There will be no video service this week, as Pastor Cheryl Fox is on vacation.  Our guest this Sunday will be The Rev JoAnn Leach, who is a retired Episcopal priest.  We are delighted to have her with us again this Continue reading

Church Service for Sunday, July 24, 2022

prayer

Jesus was praying in a certain place, and after he had finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples.” Luke 11

You are invited to join us at 10:30 a.m. this Sunday for our weekly church service.  We welcome the return of a guest minister this week, The Rev. JoAnn Leach, who is a tired Episcopal priest. (Pastor Fox is on a well-deserved vacation).  There will not be a video service this week.

All are welcome to join us in worship at St. John’s.  We are an open and affirming church and we are delighted to have visitors to Williams join us, along with those searching for a “home” church.

After service, please stay and join us for coffee or tea, conversation, and usually a bounty of homemade delights baked by our members.