ST. JOHN LUTHERAN CHURCH COUNCIL MEETING November 8, 2016 Present: Melanie M, Bond Haldeman, Tim B, Ted G, Ron H, Ron J, Kathy S, Judi M, Lorrie C, Todd D, Greg G, Scott M Absent: Josh U, Cathy P Gather for Devotions-Melanie M Approval of Agenda– Todd motioned to approve agenda, Lorrie seconded the motion. […]
THIS SUNDAY: First Sunday of Advent 9:00 am Worship Service (Sanctuary) 10:15 am Sunday School Advent Party (Friendship Hall) 10:15 am Adult Forum Bible Study (Conference Room) MONDAY: 9:00 am Staff Meeting (Pastor’s Office) 12:00 pm Bible Study (Conference Room) TUESDAY: 6:30 pm Al-Anon Meeting (Library) WEDNESDAY: 12:30 pm Messenger Mailing (Conference Room) 6:00 pm […]
The new church year begins with a wake-up call: Christ is coming soon! In today’s readings both Paul and Jesus challenge us to wake from sleep, for we know neither the day nor hour of the Lord’s coming. Isaiah proclaims the day when God will gather all people on the holy mountain and there will […]
Jeremiah’s promise of the execution of “justice and righteousness in the land” finds ironic fulfillment in the execution of Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews. It appears so utterly contradictory that the king should be crucified with the criminal. This victory appears for all the world as ignominious defeat. Yet through the gate […]
THIS SUNDAY: 9:00 am Worship Service (Sanctuary) 10:15 am Sunday School (Friendship Hall) 10:15 am Adult Forum Bible Study (Conference Room) MONDAY: No Staff Meeting today No Bible Study today 12:30 pm Quilters Meeting (Friendship Hall) TUESDAY: No Executive Committee Meeting today 6:30 pm Al-Anon Meeting (Library) WEDNESDAY: No Confirmation Class today THURSDAY: Happy Thanksgiving! […]
St. John Lutheran Church Council Meeting October 11th, 2016 Present: Tim B, Pastor Bond, Ron H, Cathy P, Judi M, Kathy S, Ted G, Lorrie C, Todd D, Greg G Absent: Scott M, Melanie M, Josh U Gather for Devotions-Greg G Approval of Agenda– Ted motioned to approve agenda Cathy seconded the motion. Motion approved. […]
The end is near. There is no doubt about it. The warnings are dire. The tone of today’s texts is ominous. But the baptized know how to live in the “meantimes.” The baptized are strengthened for the living of these days in word and sacrament. The baptized rally around the invitation of the apostle: “Brothers […]
THIS SUNDAY: ECHO Emphasis 9:00 am Worship Service (Sanctuary) 10:15 am Sunday School (Friendship Hall) 10:15 am Adult Forum Bible Study (Conference Room) 10:30 am Three Year Olds & Parents Class (Pastor’s Office) MONDAY: 9:00 am Staff Meeting (Pastor’s Office) 12:00 pm Bible Study (Conference Room) 5:30 pm Foundation Meeting (Conference Room) TUESDAY: 6:30 pm […]
Once again this year, we are collecting donations to purchase boots and snow pants for children in need in our community. We hope to be able to collect enough donations to purchase boots and snow pants for 25 children at Madison Elementary School. This year, we are collecting cash donations so that items can be […]
THIS SUNDAY: Daylight Savings Time! Turn your clocks back one hour at 2:00 am! All Saints Sunday Lay Communion Kits out Pennies for Poverty 9:00 am Worship Service (Sanctuary) 10:15 am Sunday School (Friendship Hall) 10:15 am Adult Forum Bible Study (Conference Room) 10:15 am First Sunday Feedback (Library) MONDAY: 9:00 am Staff Meeting (Pastor’s […]