THIS SUNDAY: 9:00 am Worship Service (Sanctuary) 10:15 am Rally Day for Sunday School (Room 118) 10:15 am Adult Forum Bible Study (Roehl Media Center) GIFTS Shelter ends today MONDAY: 10:30 am Chair Yoga Class 12:00 pm Bible Study (Conference Room) 12:30 pm Quilters Meeting (Friendship Hall) 5:30 pm Foundation Meeting (Conference Room) TUESDAY: 7:00 […]
The grumbling of the Pharisees and the scribes in today’s gospel is actually our holy hope: This Jesus welcomes sinners and eats with them. That our God wills to seek and to save the lost is not only a holy hope, it is our only hope. As Paul’s first letter to Timothy reminds us, “The […]
Thanks to many hours of hard work and amazing sewing skills, our Quilters Group was able to ship 120 quilts(!!!) to Lutheran World Relief this week. The quilts were delivered to the Madison Railyard on Saturday, September 14th, to begin their journey to eagerly waiting hands. Your generous donations toward the cost of shipping the […]
We are preparing for another year of Confirmation Youth Ministry. A principle part of that ministry is Confirmation Education for 7th and 8th grade students. We annually alternate studying the Bible and the Small Catechism. This year we will be studying the Bible. Our classes will meet on Wednesday evenings from 6:00-7:00 pm beginning on […]
Our fall Adult Forum series will be a ten-session study of the Gospel According to John, led by David Moore. John’s Gospel is quite different from the three Synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke) in its stories, its sequence and its focus on the divinity of Jesus Christ. Our congregation is one of many that […]
Sunday School will begin on September 15, 2019 for students in 4 year old Preschool through 6th Grade. Regularly scheduled classes will meet in Room 118 (downstairs hallway on the right) right after Worship (at about 10:15 am) every Sunday. We look forward to seeing you!
Called to contemplate the cost of discipleship today, we might be helped by translating Paul’s request to Philemon into our prayer of the day: Refresh my heart in Christ. Strengthened by the company and forgiveness of the Christ in the blessed sacrament and recalling God’s grace in remembrance of baptism, we can be strengthened in […]
THIS SUNDAY: 9:00 am Worship Service (Sanctuary) LWR Quilt Blessing during Worship Service 10:15 am Family Fun Day with Picnic (Friendship Hall)) GIFTS Men’s Shelter begins today and runs through Sept 15 MONDAY: 10:30 am Chair Yoga Class 12:00 pm Bible Study (Conference Room) TUESDAY: 6:30 pm Council Meeting (Conference Room) 7:00 pm Al-Anon (Roehl […]
Our fall Adult Forum series will be a ten-session study of the Gospel According to John, led by David Moore. John’s Gospel is quite different from the three Synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke) in its stories, its sequence and its focus on the divinity of Jesus Christ. Our congregation is one of many that […]
Grace and peace to you St. John Family, This month’s View started out to be about a conversation with a man I was privileged to talk with one day. We talked about his life and his journeys. The conversation we had was truly inspirational and I was pumped. I was so uplifted and excited I […]