Posts tagged with ‘Easter’

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Lent and Easter Worship Planning

by Melissa VanTassell

    Are you interested in helping to plan worship services in the Lent and Easter Seasons? A new Ministry Group is forming just for that purpose. Do you have ideas for liturgy? Do you have a passion for music? Are you moved by drama or art, and want to share your ideas? Get together with like-minded […]

    ELCA Presiding Bishop Delivers Easter Message

    by Melissa VanTassell

      CHICAGO (March 27, 2018) – In her Easter message, the Rev. Elizabeth A. Eaton, presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), reminds us that Jesus’ crucifixion is the death of our death. Listen to Eaton’s message.

      Alternative Giving Opportunity for Easter

      by Melissa VanTassell

        This year for Easter, we will be supporting all of the efforts of the ELCA Lutheran Disaster Response, which provides on-going assistance around the world. See the green inserts available in the Narthex for a list of the sites where aide is currently being provided. Please make checks out to “St John Lutheran Church” and […]

        Easter Basket Items Needed for ECHO

        by Melissa VanTassell

          ECHO is still in urgent need of items to prepare Easter baskets for children in our community! They need children’s Easter baskets, individually wrapped candy, plastic eggs, and plastic basket wrap. They will be packing Easter baskets on Monday, March 26th, so please bring donations to the ECHO Office early on Monday morning. Thank you […]

          Easter Breakfast Tickets on Sale

          by Melissa VanTassell

            Come and join us for Easter Breakfast! Easter Sunday, April 1st, we will be serving from 7:00 am – 8:30 am in Friendship Hall. The menu includes: scrambled eggs, ham, fresh fruit, baked goods and beverages (coffee, juice, water, milk, and tea). Tickets in advance are only $5.00 each, tickets at the door are $6.00 […]

            Easter Basket and Easter Lily Orders are DUE TODAY!

            by Melissa VanTassell

              Order forms for Easter lilies and Easter Baskets are due today. Forms for Lilies (yellow) and Baskets (pink) are available in the Narthex this morning. You can return them in the offering plate or directly to the church office. Please write “Lily” or “Easter Basket” in the memo line of your check. Thank you!

              Lenten and Easter Schedule

              by Melissa VanTassell

                  Ash Wednesday Services Ash Wednesday, March 1, 2017 Worship Service – 12:10 pm Worship Service – 7:00 pm Mid-Week Lenten Worship Services Wednesdays – March 8-April 5: Worship Service – 7:00 pm Thursday: Worship Service – 1:30 pm Maundy Thursday Worship Service – 6:30 pm Good Friday Worship Service – 12:10 pm Easter Vigil […]