Tag Archives: Williams AZ

Worship Service for June 16, 2024 – Father’s Day

“With what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable will we use for it? It is like a mustard seed, which, when sown upon the ground, is the smallest of all the seeds on earth; yet when it is sown it grows up and becomes the greatest of all shrubs, and puts forth large branches, so that the birds of the air can make nests in its shade.” Mark 4

You are invited to join us at St. john’s this Sunday at 10:30 a.m. for our weekly worship service with Holy Communion/Eucharist.  The service will be led by the Rev. Philip A. Shaw.  All are welcome – and we do mean ALL! Continue reading

Worship Services for Trinity Sunday, May 26, 2024

trinity symbol

“For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal life. “ Indeed, God did not send the Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him. John 3

You are invited to be a part of our Trinity Sunday services, which will also be the final services to be conducted by the Rev. Cheryl Fox at St. John’s.  Pastor Cheryl will begin a greatly deserved retirement starting June 1st.  And we will begin our our interim period with Father Phillip Shaw.  So if you can, Continue reading

Services for Pentecost Sunday, May 19, 2024

pentecost

And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. Divided tongues, as of fire, appeared among them, and a tongue rested on each of them. All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages, as the Spirit gave them ability. — Acts 2

Please join us for our service on this Day of Pentecost, May 19, 2024.  Our worship service at St. John’s will begin at 10:30 a.m. For those of you in remote locations, we will have our weekly recorded video service on our Facebook page the transcript is in the PDF file linked below on this page.

Continue reading

Worship Services for Sunday May 12, 2024

Holy Father, protect them in your name that you have given me, so that they may be one, as we are one. While I was with them, I protected them in your name that you have given me. I guarded them, and not one of them was lost except the one destined to be lost, so that the scripture might be fulfilled. — John 17

You are invited to join us for our weekly Sunday morning service at 10:30 a.m. at St. John’s.  All are welcome at our affirming and inclusive church.  If you are unable to join us, please join Pastor Fox on our Facebook page on Sunday morning with her recorded video service.  Below you will find a link to the full-text of that service, including complete scripture readings, prayers and liturgy of the day. Continue reading

Worship Services for Sunday, May 5, 2024

“This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. 
No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” — John 15

Please join us this week, the 6th week of Easter, for our 10:30 a.m. worship service at St. John’s, or you may view our recorded service on our Facebook page on Sunday morning. Both services are led by our vicar, the Rev. Cheryl Fox.  The video service’s bulletin is the linked file below, which includes the full scripture readings, prayers, and liturgy for the day. Continue reading

Worship Services for Sunday, April 28, 2024 and Programs

vine branches grapes vineyard

I am the vine, you are the branches. Those who abide in me and I in them bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing. — John 15

Please join us this coming Sunday for our weekly worship service at St. John’s, which includes Holy Communion/the Eucharist. Our service is at 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. followed by a time of fellowship in Walker Hall with coffee, tea, and treats.  We will have a recorded video service on our Facebook page (the bulletin for the video service is the attached file below) on Sunday morning if you cannot be with us in-person. Continue reading

Worship Services for Sunday, April 21, 2024

Jesus lamb good shepherd

Jesus said, “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” –John 10:11

Please join us this Sunday, the fourth Sunday of Easter, for our weekly service with Holy Communion (the Eucharist) at 10:30 a.m. We welcome everyone and extend a special invitation to those who may be visiting our historic city and the Grand Canyon National Park, and those who may be searching for a new home church.

Continue reading

Worship Services for Sunday, April 7, 2024

On this second Sunday in the Easter season, we will be celebrating Easter as we had to cancel last Sunday’s service due to weather and illness. Service at the church is at 10:30 a.m. This Sunday we will have the choir singing, and special music throughout to celebrate Christ’s resurrection.  We will not have a recorded video service on our Facebook page this week.  However, the bulletin for the video service is below.  It contains the full liturgy for the day, prayers and complete scripture readings.

All are welcome and invited to join us at St. John’s.  We are an affirming church located in the heart of historic Williams, and just one block south of Historic Route 66. Please explore our website to learn more about us!

Video Service Easter 2 April 7 2024 (PDF) (full-text version of the video service)

Canceled Due to Snowstorm – Easter Sunday Service, March 31, 2024

Easter 2023

Alleluia! Christ is Risen! Christ is risen indeed! Alleluia!

We are so sorry, but we are canceling our Easter Sunday Service.  Dangerous weather is forecasted starting Saturday evening through early Monday.  We want everyone to be safe and sound, so we are canceling our service. Be assured that we will be celebrating Easter the following Sunday, and the special music that was planned for Easter service will be a part of our service on April 7th.

Join us in singing Alleluias this Easter Sunday!  Our service will begin at 10:30 a.m.  All are invited and all are welcomed at St. John’s.  For those who cannot join us in person, please watch our recorded video service for Easter on our Facebook page with the Rev. Cheryl Fox.  Below, find a link to the bulletin for Continue reading

Worship Services for the 5th Sunday in Lent, March 17, 2024

praying

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. — Psalm 51

Please join us for our worship service at St. John’s at 10:30 a.m. this coming Sunday, which is the 5th Sunday in Lent.  If you cannot join us, please view our recorded video service on our Facebook page.  The full text of the video service is in the PDF file below on this page.  The Rev. Cheryl Fox leads both worship services. Continue reading