by Amy Simons | May 27, 2015 | community, parish life, youth and family
St. John’s is proud of how our members work and grow in the community around them. If we’ve missed someone, please let our office know and join us on June 7th for worship so we can recognize them in person! Samantha Barshaw, High School Diploma –...
by Amy Simons | May 27, 2015 | leadership, parish life, stewardship
The next time you are in church take time to really look at our beautiful stained glass windows. They have stories to tell – from the birth of Jesus to his crucifixion and stories of our patron, St. John. Not so easy to find are the stories of the people who gave us...
by Amy Simons | Mar 3, 2015 | devotions, parish life
Recently, St. John’s team of ushers and greeters gained a new recruit. This is really terrific. Really! I love that people are finding ways to bless others and themselves through worship and service in the St. John’s community. It didn’t take long...
by Amy Simons | Aug 28, 2014 | choral scholars, episcopal identity, music, outreach, parish life
Recently, I had a conversation with the St. John’s Choral Scholars. The premise was simple. Tell us about yourself, how you influence St. John’s and how the people of St. John’s influence you. From breaking dishes to baptisms I think you’ll...
by dcannon | Aug 28, 2014 | episcopal identity, parish life
In England there is a group within the Anglican Church called the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, commonly referred to as the SPCK. According to the Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church, one of its founding goals is to “advance the honor of God and the...
by Amy Simons | Jul 31, 2014 | parish life
“And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good
works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.” – Hebrews 10:24-25 Considering how to...
