News from St. John's

Announcements for August 18

Aug 16, 2024

Today the altar flowers are dedicated by Howard and Denise Henry to all of the volunteers that make our church go round and round. The noisy offering collected today will be given to Family Vision Ministries, a church led by Pastors Sam and Paula Perry who are our neighbors at the corner of Saint Johns…

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Announcements for August 11

Aug 9, 2024

Altar Flowers Today the altar flowers are given by Jimmy and LaRue Snyder to the glory of God and in honor of the August birthdays of Nicholas, Carlos, and Jimmy. Council Meeting Council will meet after the worship service today. History Committee Meeting The history committee will meet at noon on Wednesday, August 14th. Heartland…

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Announcements for August 4

Aug 2, 2024

Today the altar flowers are given by the Carlson family to glorify God in our peaceful worship space, and to remember Arvid, who planted many flowers and cared for St. John’s. May God bless students, parents, and teachers as they begin the new school year! Dr. Russell Kleckley will continue leading a review of the…

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Announcements for July 18

Jul 26, 2024

The flowers today are dedicated to the glory of God and in thanksgiving to my parents for the love of music, by Julia Richardson Parker. The Noisy Offering collected today will be donated to Sharing God’s Love for school supplies. Beginning on July 28, at 10:00 A.M. in the Fellowship Hall, Dr. Russell Kleckley will…

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Announcements for July 21

Jul 19, 2024

The altar flowers are dedicated to the glory of God and in memory and honor of all members of St. John’s, past and present, by Glenn and Kathy Lindler. We welcome the Rev. Dr. David Seymour who is preaching and presiding today. Pastor Michele’s return to the office has been delayed due to the illness…

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Announcements for July 14

Jul 12, 2024

The altar flowers are donated in honor of our children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren by Jan and Sam Samson. We welcome Pastor David Coffman who is preaching and presiding today. The Rev. Coffman is the campus pastor at Newberry College. Pastor Michele is on vacation through Sunday, July 21, 2024. She will return to the office…

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Announcements for July 7

Jul 5, 2024

Thank you to all the volunteers who made Homecoming a success last week and to all the volunteers who have been keeping the church grounds looking nice! Dr. Russell Kleckley is leading a review of ELCA social statements (teaching and policy documents) on Sunday mornings at 10:00 A.M. in the fellowship hall. Please join us!…

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Announcements for June 30

Jun 28, 2024

The altar flowers are given in Celebration of St. John’s Anniversary and in Honor of our friends from Pomaria Lutheran Church by Don Alcorn. Today we are celebrating Homecoming and remembering the men and women who founded St. John’s Lutheran Church 110 years ago on July 4, 1914. We offer a warm welcome to the…

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Announcements for June 23

Jun 21, 2024

In lieu of altar flowers Howard and Denise Henry are making a donation in honor of Don Alcorn to the Robert Donald Alcorn Scholarship Fund at the Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary (LTSS). Congratulations to Romita Rajasekaran and Victor Ortiz on the birth of their son, Ravi Victor Cruz on June 15. Bible study will be…

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