Announcements for March 30 2025
Parish Lenten Services
St. John’s Lenten services are on Wednesdays at 4:00 P.M. through April 9. If you are unable to attend services at 4:00 P.M., Pastor Michele will also be conducting services at Pomaria Lutheran Church at 7:00 P.M.
Dutch Fork Cluster Lenten Services
You are invited to attend the Dutch Fork Cluster Lenten services on Wednesday evenings with dinner at 6 P.M. and worship at 7 P.M. The host church will provide the meal.
“Perfect Love Casts Out Fear”
Date Host Church
04/02/25 St. Thomas, Chapin
04/09/25 Bethel, White Rock
Mini-VBS
On April 3, when Lexington-Richland 5 has early release for elementary and intermediate schools, St. John’s will offer a “Mini-VBS” from noon until 4 P.M. The children will be given lunch, and we will offer activities planned around a central theme for the day. We will need a few volunteers to help on these days from 11:30 A.M. until 4 P.M.
Congregational Meeting – 4/13/25
A congregational meeting will be held on Sunday, April 13, immediately following worship. The purpose of the meeting is to vote on a contract to replace the roofs on all three buildings. Please make every effort to attend and have your voice heard regarding this essential improvement to our facilities.
Readings for Next Sunday |
Acts 16:16-34 |
Psalm 97 |
Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21 |
John 17:20-26 |
Serving on May 4 | Third Sunday of Easter |
Worship Leader | Pastor Michele Fischer |
Organist | Don Alcorn |
Altar Guild (white) | Julianne Kleckley |
Lector | Steve Kesler |
Communion Assistant | Steve Kesler |
Ushers/Greeters | George Eleazer and Steve Kesler |
Church Cleaning | Judy Hrinda |
Serving on April 6 | Fifth Sunday in Lent |
Worship Leader | Pastor Michele Fischer |
Organist | Don Alcorn |
Flowers | No flowers during Lent |
Altar Guild (purple) | Jan Samson |
Lector | Jan Samson |
Communion Assistant | Jan Samson |
Ushers/Greeters | Charles Eleazer and Doug Truax |
Church Cleaning | Jan Samson |
What's Happening at St. John's | |
Sunday, May 25 | Sixth Sunday of Easter |
9:30 am | Break Fast |
10:00 am | Bible Study |
11:00 am | Worship service w/ Noisy Offering |
Wednesday, May 28 | |
10:30 pm | Bible Study |
Friday, May 30 | |
1:00 pm | Confirmation Rehearsal |
Sunday, June 1 | Seventh Sunday of Easter |
9:30 am | Break Fast |
10:00 am | Bible Study |
11:00 am | Worship service |
Upcoming Events in June and July | |
June 2-5, 6:30 pm | Vacation Bible School |
June 8 | Confirmation and luncheon |
June 12-14 | Synod Assembly in Charleston |
June 14 | Ravi's First Birthday Party |
June 15-20 | Youth at Camp (Lutheridge) |
June 26 | LMM Fish Fry |
June 29 | Council Meeting |
July 6 | Homecoming and Luncheon (Pomaria is invited to join us) |