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Holy Week @ Home

Holy Week @ Home

During the season of Lent we're reminded of our sin, mortality and our desperate need for a savior. This is even more true with our recent social distancing. We have a savior. But our salvation came at a precious price. Holy Week is an intense time in our church year...

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Ash Wednesday 2020

Ash Wednesday 2020

What is Ash Wednesday? The first of the forty days of Lent, named for the custom of placing blessed ashes on the foreheads of worshipers at Ash Wednesday services. The ashes are a sign of penitence and a reminder of mortality. Ash Wednesday is observed as a fast in...

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Wednesdays in Lent

Wednesdays in Lent

Each Wednesday in Lent you are invited to a simple soup supper (6:00PM) and to walk the Stations of the Cross (7:00PM) with us. What is the Way of the Cross? A devotion to the Passion of Christ which recalls a series of events at the end of Jesus' life from his...

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Pancake Brunch!

Pancake Brunch!

Because "Shrove Sunday" doesn't exist, and the family schedules of St. John's doesn't allow us to get together on Shrove Tuesday, we'll be getting together on Sunday, Feb. 23rd. following the 10:30 service for a pancake brunch. All are welcome!

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Christian Formation Annual Address 2020

Christian Formation Annual Address 2020

Last year, I stood in front of you, with a new certificate in Youth Ministry in one hand and a 4-year Strategic Plan in the other. The intent of this plan was to motivate investment in Christian Formation and implement programs and policies that could support the...

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Emmanuel, God is With Us

Emmanuel, God is With Us

One of the benefits of being part of a faith community like St. John’s Old Town is that we are honest about what it means to celebrate the holidays together. Yes, there are so many things at this time of year which (are supposed to?) put smiles on our faces. But, in...

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