HOLD THE DATE OF AUGUST 18, 2018 FOR THE INSTALLATION OF OUR NEW BISHOP! The Rev. Viviane Thomas-Breitfeld, Beloit, Wis., was elected May 6 to serve a six-year term as bishop of the South-Central Synod of Wisconsin of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). The election was held during the Synod Assembly May 5-6 […]

Once again this year, our congregation will host the ECHO School Supply Drive and Distribution in our building from August 20-24, 2018. Donations of school supplies and cash to purchase supplies are needed to assist the hundreds of children who have signed up to receive assistance. Volunteers are needed to help unpack, sort, and organize […]

Meet and Greet With the Bishop! Our Gathering is in two weeks! August 28 – 6:30 – 8:00 pm St John Lutheran Church, Janesville On August 28 th , we will host a Greet and Meet to give us an opportunity to gather as a community of faith, to meet Bishop Viviane Thomas-Breitfeld and for […]

On September 9, we will begin a 5-session Adult Forum class on Paul’s letter to Philemon. This letter is the shortest “book” in the Bible, with only 25 verses. While it takes only a few moments to read, Philemon presents an interesting study in social dynamics. It offers us a unique perspective into the world […]

Members of our congregation have an opportunity to see the “Triumphant Quartet”, a nationally known Gospel Quartet, perform at the Fireside on October 9, 2018 at 10:30 am. Tickets are $35.95 each and include the performance and a lunch buffet at the Fireside. There are a limited number of tickets available and reservations with full […]