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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

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 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

Worship Service for Sunday, October 13, 2024

But Jesus said to them again, “Children, how hard it is to enter the kingdom of God! It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God.” — Mark 10

You are invited to join us this Sunday for our 10:30 a.m. weekly church service at St. John’s.  All are welcome.  Fr. Philip Shaw will lead our service, which will include the sacrament of Holy Communion.  And all are invited and welcome at the Lord’s Table. Continue reading

Worship Service for Sunday, October 6, 2024

Truly I tell you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child will never enter it.” And he took them up in his arms, laid his hands on them, and blessed them. — Mark 10

You are invited to join us this Sunday for our weekly worship service at St. John’s.  All are welcome!  Fr. Philip Shaw will lead our service.  The service begins at 10:30 AM and we follow our service with our wonderful “coffee hour.” Continue reading

Worship Service for Sunday September 29, 2024

Our help is in the Name of the Lord, the maker of heaven and earth. — Psalm 124

Please join us this Sunday for our Sunday worship service with Holy Communion/The Eucharist at 10:30 a.m.  Fr. Philip Shaw will lead us in worship.  All are invited and welcome at St. John’s.  And by “all” we mean ALL. Continue reading

Worship Service for Sunday August 25, 2024

The Rt. Rev. Jennifer Reddall, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Arizona

This Sunday, please join us as we celebrate the confirmation and reaffirmation of faith of members of St. John’s and St. Luke’s (Prescott) with our Episcopal Bishop, the Rt. Rev. Jennifer A. Reddall.  This will be quite a celebration!  Also joining us will the Rev. Marc McDonald, rector at St. Luke’s and former vicar here at St. John’s. The service will begin at 10:30 a.m. Continue reading

Handbell Choir Forming

A Williams community handbell choir is forming under the direction of Dindy Harbeson.  The choir will meet and rehearse at the Community United Methodist Church.  The first rehearsal is September 5th, Thursday, at 6 PM and rehearsals were be for one hour.  The choir plans on providing music at St. John’s in the future, along with other churches and community activities.  Continue reading

Worship Service for Sunday August 11, 2024

Put away from you all bitterness and wrath and anger and wrangling and slander, together with all malice, and be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ has forgiven you. — Ephesians 4

Please join us this Sunday, August 11th, for our 10:30 a.m. weekly worship service with Holy Communion at St. John’s. Fr. Philip Shaw will lead us in worship.  All are invited and all are welcome at St. John’s. Continue reading

Worship Service for Sunday August 4, 2024

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Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never be hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty. — John 6:35

You are invited to join us for our weekly worship service with Holy Communion this Sunday, August 4th.The service begins at 10:30 a.m. and concludes about an hour later.  Fr. Philip Shaw will lead the service. Our service combines the traditions of both the Lutheran and Episcopal churches.  We endeavor to make everyone feel at home and comfortable at our church and throughout our services. Continue reading