Archive for March, 2008

The Men’s Book & Video Group

Friday, March 28th, 2008

The Men’s Book & Video Group has been canceled for this April.  We will tackle two books at next month’s meeting. 
One of those books is Robert Kurson’s “Crashing Through” centers around the choice Mike May, blind since an early childhood accident, faces. A revolutionary stem cell transplant surgery could restore his vision, allowing him to […]

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St. John’s Women’s Book Group

Friday, March 28th, 2008

St. John’s Women’s Book Group will meet on April 7, 2007, at 7 PM, at the home of Marion Williams, 10 Crestview Drive in Dover.
We will discuss The Memory Keeper’s Daughter by Kim Edward.
If you need directions call Marion at 749-2543 or Judith at 743-3348.

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Cluster Choir Festival

Friday, March 28th, 2008

On Sunday, April 6th, United Methodist Choirs from the seacoast area of Maine and New Hampshire will gather together to offer a Choir Festival at St. John’s United Methodist Church in Dover, NH, at 4:30 PM.
Choirs from a number of United Methodist Churches in the area will come together to present pieces individually – with […]

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Death by Chocolate Karaoke Night

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Karaoke is back by popular demand on Saturday, April 12 from 6:30 - 10:00 PM. This year’s event, sponsored by St. John’s Youth Groups, will feature a dessert buffet (don’t worry about the calories - you can dance them off!) and music from the 1950’s to today for your karaoke entertainment. To complete […]

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Youth Group

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Happy Easter to all! I hope you all had a great day with your families last week, but remember that last Sunday was just the beginning of the Easter season. The story doesn’t end there. As some of us sang at Sunrise Service - “My Savior loves, My Savior lives, My Savior’s […]

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News & Notes 3/27/08

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

A Blessed Easter Season to you, my friends,
As I’ve thought about the things to include in this week’s issue of “News & Notes” I’ve noticed a pattern of thanksgiving (which isn’t a bad pattern, is it?).  There is much for which to give thanks and praise to God - from this congregation.
As we have just […]

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News & Notes (special)

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

Dear St. John’s Church Family,
There’s a special request that I have, that I wanted to get out to you as soon as I could - so that, if you could help out, you’d have it one your calendar in as timely a fashion as possible.
Barbara Murray is moving from Dover to Durham, and the schedule […]

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Spring Cleanup

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Join the Trustees for our Spring Cleanup, Sat. May 10th at 8am. There will be plenty of opportunities to help both inside and outside.
Contact Lenny Colongione for more information.

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News & Notes 3/20/08

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

Happy Spring, my friends,
There is much to share with you today, so I’ll jump right in.
We have seven worship experiences between this evening and Sunday at noon.  I encourage you to come to as many as possible.  Here’s the list:
Tonight at 7 PM - Maundy Thursday service (”Maundy” means “commandment” - i.e. “a new commandment […]

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Electronic Giving

Saturday, March 15th, 2008

Would you find it helpful to have your offerings debited directly from your bank account as you probably do with other obligations? St. John’s United Methodist Church offers electronic giving for those of you who wish to have your contributions transferred electronically to the church’s account. If you travel, this is particularly helpful in keeping […]

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