Alzheimer’s disease is a degenerative brain disease and the most common cause of dementia. Dementia is a syndrome — a group of symptoms — that has a number of causes. The characteristic symptoms of dementia are difficulties with memory, language, problem-solving and other cognitive skills that affect a person’s ability to perform everyday activities. These […]
The Janesville Winter Farmer’s Market returns to our building on Saturday, November 3rd! Join us in Friendship Hall between 9:00 am and 1:00 pm for fresh farm produce, homemade baked goods, handmade crafts, hot beverages, and good fellowship! Everyone is welcome to stop and browse and shop! Come and see what’s new!
St John Lutheran Church is hosting the ECHO Community Meal this month on October 27th. We still need volunteers to help set-up, serve, and clean up on the 27th. We also need one more cook to prepare a casserole. It’s not hard! Just take the disposable pan home, buy the ingredients listed on the recipe […]
As the weather grows colder and budgets run down to yearend, the requests for assistance become more frequent. The Pastor’s Discretionary Fund, which is used to assist those in need of emergency help, is not funded by our general offering; only special gifts designated to this account are used for this purpose. If you are […]
Our congregation will help to deliver meals during the weeks of November 5th – 9th, and November 12th-16th. We need more drivers and more helpers, who can carry the meals to the door. If you are able to help, please call Pat at the church office at 752-3159. Thank you to all of our faithful […]
Sudden Cardiac Arrest is the leading cause of death in the United States, taking the lives of more than 350,000 people each year. Anyone can experience Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA), including infants, children, teens, young adults and people in their 30s and 40s who have no sign of heart disease, as well as more mature […]
Thanks to your on-going generosity we were able to collect enough funds to ship every one of the 80 quilts that our quilters made this year! Thank you, thank you, thank you! And thank you to everyone who donated fabric and batting and to the talented individuals who assembled it into these warm quilts. Special […]
We will be displaying a sample of our finished Lutheran World Relief quilts in the Sanctuary next Sunday. Pastor Bond will offer a blessing for the quilts and those who will use them. The LWR Boxcar loading for the quilts will be held in Madison on October 13th. On the 7th, we will also be […]
On September 23 rd , the Adult Forum will not meet in order to allow us to have a discussion about the “Draft Social Statement on Women and Justice”. The discussion will be held in the Library at 10:15 am. Anyone who is interested in learning more about this document is invited to attend. Paper […]
Fruits & Veggies—More Matters is here to help you focus your attention on eating MORE fruits and vegetables! Add one more. Try something new. Educate yourself. Teach the kids. Try a new recipe. The Facts More than 90% of both adults and children do not eat the amount of fruits and vegetables recommended by the […]