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Worship Service January 12, 2025, First Sunday after the Epiphany

Now when all the people were baptized, and when Jesus also had been baptized and was praying, the heaven was opened, and the Holy Spirit descended upon him in bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven, “You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased.” — Luke 3

This week we remember the Baptism of Jesus Christ by John the Baptist in the River Jordan.  Our worship service begins at 10:30 a.m., and all are invited and welcome!  The service will be led by Fr. Philip Shaw and assisted by Deacon Dale Gallup. Continue reading →

Worship Service for Sunday January 5, 2025, Second Sunday After Christmas

In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, wise men from the East
came to Jerusalem, asking, “Where is the child who has been born king of the Jews? For we observed his star at its rising, and have come to pay him homage.”

You are invited to join us this Sunday for our weekly worship service at 10:30 a.m. at St. John’s.  Fr. Philip Shaw will lead the service.  All are welcome as we celebrate the birth of the Christ Child, this second Sunday after Christmas. Continue reading →

Worship Service for Sunday, December 29, 2024

The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness did not overcome it. – John 1

Please join us this first Sunday after Christmas for our weekly church service at St. John’s at 10:30 a.m.  All are welcome and all are invited at St. John’s.  Fr. Philip Shaw will lead our service, which will include the Holy Eucharist/Communion.  All are welcome at the Lord’s Table.  Continue reading →

Worship Service for Sunday December 22, 2024, Fourth Sunday of Advent

And Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has looked with favor on the lowliness of his servant. Surely, from now on all generations will call me blessed; for the Mighty One has done great things for me, and holy is his name. — Luke 1

You are invited to join us this Sunday, the Fourth Sunday of Advent, for our weekly worship service at 10:30 a.m.  Our service will be led by Fr. Phil Shaw and it will include Holy Communion.  All are welcome at the Lord’s Table and all are welcome at St. John’s. Continue reading →

Worship Service for December 15, 2024, Third Sunday of Advent

John answered all of them by saying, “I baptize you with water; but one who is more powerful than I is coming; I am not worthy to untie the thong of his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. — Luke 3

You are invited to St. John’s on the Third Sunday of Advent for our weekly worship service at 10:30 a.m.  All are welcome, and we do mean ALL.  The service will be led by Fr. Philip Shaw, and it will include Holy Communion/the Eucharist – and all are welcome at the Lord’s Table at St. John’s. Continue reading →

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service, 2024

Our Christmas Eve candlelight service will be held at 7 pm on December 24, 2024.  There will be pre-service Christmas music starting at 6:45 pm.  The service will be led by Fr. Philip Shaw.  The service concludes with everyone holding a lit candle and with the singing of Silent Night. Continue reading →

Worship Service, First Sunday in Advent, December 1, 2024

“There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars, and on the earth distress among nations confused by the roaring of the sea and the waves. People will faint from fear and foreboding of what is coming upon the world, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken. Then they will see ‘the Son of Man coming in a cloud’ with power and great glory. –Luke 21

Please join us this Sunday as we begin a new church year, and the Season of Advent.  Our weekly worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. with Fr. Philip Shaw leading us in worship.  We will have Holy Communion/The Eucharist as part of our service.  All are welcome at St. John’s and at the Lord’s Table … and we do mean all. Continue reading →

Worship Service for Sunday November 24, 2024 – Christ the King Sunday

Jesus answered [Pilate], “My kingdom is not from this world. If my kingdom were from this world, my followers would be fighting to keep me from being handed over to the Jews. But as it is, my kingdom is not from here.” — John 18

You are invited to join us this Sunday at St. John’s as we celebrate Christ the King Sunday, the last Sunday prior to the commencement of the Season of Advent.  Our service begins at 10:30 a.m.  All are welcome at St. John’s and we hope that everyone feels the love that is a part of St. John’s. Continue reading →

Worship Service for Sunday November 17, 2024

‘There is no Holy One like the Lord, no one besides you; there is no Rock like our God. — 1 Samuel 2:2

You are invited to join us this Sunday for our weekly worship service with Eucharist/Holy Communion at 10:30 a.m.  Our service will be led by Fr. Philip Shaw.  All are welcome at St. John’s – and we mean ALL. Continue reading →

Worship Service for Sunday, November 10, 2024

As he taught, he said, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces, and to have the best seats in the synagogues and places of honor at banquets! They devour widows’ houses and for the sake of appearance say long prayers. They will receive the greater condemnation.” — Mark 12

Let us come together and worship this Sunday at 10:30 a.m. at St. John’s. Holy Communion/The Eucharist will be a part of the service, and all are welcome and invited to the Lord’s Table.  Father Philip Shaw will lead our service.  Continue reading →