Dear friends at St. John’s,     I am pleased to introduce you here to Deacon Candidate and St. John’s Intern, Ethan Bishop-Henchman. Ethan began his internship on Sunday, January 19 and will be with us for the next six months. During this time, Ethan will serve at St. John’s, observing and learning the role […]

We are excited to announce our theme for the spring 2020 adult forum series: What good news is St. John’s being called to offer? Last fall, we asked ourselves what justice is, and why we, as people of faith, should pursue it. We heard answers from people with a variety of perspectives, many of whom […]

St. John’s strives to be a warm, welcoming, and inclusive community, and we want you to know that wherever you are in your faith journey, you are welcome here!     Perhaps you are considering becoming a member, but still have some questions about what membership means at St. John’s. If so, we are here […]

Who can benefit from attending a PEP Parenting Workshop? Anyone who parents a child! St. John’s is pleased to offer four PEP (Parent Empowerment Program) parenting workshops on Saturday mornings in January and February on topics of interest to all parents. Attend one, two, three or all four workshops with no cost to you. These […]

Christmas is a sacred time as we celebrate the birth of Christ and look forward to his second coming. We hope you will join us for one or more of these especially joyous services: Christmas Eve, Tuesday, December 24th:  4:45 pm – Christmas Carol Sing-a-long  5:00 pm – Nativity Pageant and Eucharist 7:30 pm – […]

Starting to think about those New Year’s resolutions? If getting your financial house in order is on the list, let us suggest a new approach.      St. John’s will be hosting Faith & Finance, a new program created by the Diocese that provides a biblical context for helping you to get your financial life […]

All elementary-aged children (through fifth grade) are invited to participate in St. John’s annual Nativity Pageant!     We will have one rehearsal on Saturday, December 21st at 4:00 pm followed by pizza, and performances on Sunday, December 22nd at 10:00 am and on Wednesday, December 24th at 5:00 pm. Major roles will be given […]

Advent is a precious time of preparation and waiting. During this season, we are called to reflect on our lives and “make straight the way of the Lord” (John 1:23) within our own hearts. AdventWord is a fantastic resource of daily Advent reflections and meditations. We encourage everyone to sign up and spend some time […]

A sermon by the Rev. Anne Derse, originally preached on November 24, 2019 Good morning – welcome to St. John’s! Today is Christ the King Sunday, the very last Sunday of our church year before Advent begins next week. It’s a moment of transition, an opportunity for reflection; reflection on what’s past as we anticipate […]

St. John’s Episcopal Church presents and evening with Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish, human rights and peace activist on Saturday, November 23rd at 7:00 pm. A five-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee, Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish has been crossing the lines in the sand that divide Israelis and Palestinians for most of his life — as a physician who […]