Plan to attend the St. John's Oratorio Chorus and Orchestra performance of Handel's Messiah on Saturday, December 14 at 7:00pm and Sunday, December 15 at 4:00pm. You will not be disappointed! Following the concert, please come downstairs to Fellowship Hall for a reception and a Holiday Bazaar! Download Poster Here!
Worship at 6:30 p.m. with special music from the choir. Help is needed for the Thanksgiving Eve pie social following the service this Wednesday, November 27! Please sign up in the Fellowship Hall, or let the church office know if you can bring a pie and/or help serve and clean up. (Servers get to sample all the pies first - yum!) Contact Jennifer Burdick with any questions. Thank you!
Even though this time of year things become drab and “dry” and the verdant greens turn from vibrant red, gold, yellow, and orange to brown, for me this season feels and is filled with signs of abundance: grain stockpiled in bank parking lots since grain elevators are over capacity, family gatherings during MEA weekend, young moms and dads with their ghosts and ghouls absorbing the timelessness of the moment walking together through neighborhoods, and preparations already started for Thanksgiving and Christmas (too soon?... apologies). While things continue to progress well in the day-to-day operations of your church staff and pastor, [...]