Announcements for February 16 2025

Altar Flowers
The altar flowers are given by Judy Hrinda to the glory of God and in honor of Don Alcorn for his many years of faithful service to St. John’s.

Break Fast
We will continue a discussion of recent events regarding Federal funding for Lutheran Services organizations.

Noisy Offering
The noisy offering collected today will benefit World Central Kitchen (WCK), a non-profit organization. WCK is first to the frontlines, providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises.

Council Retreat
On Saturday, February 22, 2025, Council will meet at the church from 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. to discuss the following:
• Goals for 2025
• Council covenant
• Property priorities

LMM Meeting
LMM will have their quarterly meeting on Monday, March 10, 2025 at 6:30 P.M. The menu is catfish stew. Sheriff Leon Lott and deputy Chris Lindler will be the guest speakers. All are welcome.

Martha Richardson
Martha Richardson has moved to the Haltiwanger building at the Heritage at Lowman. Martha’s new phone number is 803-932-8436. Her mailing address is still P.O. Box 444, White Rock, SC 29177.

Readings for Next Sunday

Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18 

Psalm 27 (5)

Philippians 3:17—4:1

Luke 13:31-35

Serving on February 16

Sixth Sunday after Epiphany

Worship Leader

Pastor Michele Fischer

Organist

Don Alcorn

Altar Guild (green)

Nancy Bradshaw

Lector

Donna Cook

Communion Assistant

Tim Bradshaw

Ushers/Greeters

Charles Eleazer and Doug Truax

Church Cleaning

Jim and Bonnie Stevens

Serving on February 23

Seventh Sunday after Epiphany

Worship Leader

Pastor Michele Fischer

Organist

Don Alcorn

Altar Guild (green)

Lynn Martin

Lector

Judy Hrinda

Communion Assistant

Lynn Martin

Ushers/Greeters

Charles Eleazer and Doug Truax

Church Cleaning

Jim and Bonnie Stevens

What's Happening at St. John's

Sunday, March 9

First Sunday in Lent

9:30 am

Break Fast

10:00 am

Bible Study

11:00 am

Worship Service

12:30 pm

Congregation Council

4:00 pm

Youth Group

Monday, March 10


6:30 pm


LMM Quarterly meeting

Wednesday, March 12


10:30 pm

Bible Study

4:00 pm

Lenten Service

Sunday, March 16

Second Sunday in Lent

9:30 am

Break Fast

10:00 am

Bible Study

11:00 am

Worship Service with Noisy Offering