St. John’s United Methodist Church

St. John’s will be serving supper at the Dover Friendly Kitchen on Tuesday, September 9th. We need yummy baked goods for dessert. Please make your favorite dessert and drop it off in Hartford Hall before 3 PM on the 8th. If you have questions or need someone to pick up your goodies, […]

Women’s Book Group will meet on Monday, September 8th, at 7 PM, at the home of Judy Strate in Somersworth. We will be reading Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury. For directions or questions call Judith Custer at 743-3348 or Judy Strate at 692.2739.

The Men’s Book & Video Group meets on Monday, September 8 @ 7 PM. Our first Fall selection is Stewart Allen’s “The Devil’s Cup: Coffee, the Driving Force in History”. Join us on the mountaintop at Lenny Colongione’s Barrington home. For directions, call Lenny @ 664-9001.

Blessing of the Children: We will hold our special “Blessing of the Children” service at both worship services on September 7th. For those who have children or grandchildren who will not be present, an invitation is made to bring a picture of that child that can be blessed. The service will be […]

Calling all men!! The first breakfast meeting of the new “season” for the United Methodist Men will take place on Sunday, September 7th, at 7:30 PM. The food is always terrific, and the fellowship is impeccable!! All the men of St. John’s Church are invited – no reservations necessary. Call Joe […]

We will resume two worship services each Sunday on September 7th, we’ll return to our Sunday morning schedule of two worship services – at 9 and 10:30 AM. So, Praise music will begin at about 8:45 AM each Sunday for the first service. As always, our wonderful Sandy Shepard will coordinate childcare for […]

Hello My Friends,
It’s great to be back to work again!  Wendy and I had a wonderful vacation time - in Vermont, and Boston, and on Orr’s Island (off Brunswick), and even around home!  Thank you for giving us the time away.  There are a number of things to share with you about our life together, […]

Bill Humphrey and Jessica Rechncer, MiXed Company, did a Second Sunday concert this past June. One of the cd’s they brought with them, “MiXed Company/All of the Above” (reimaginings of hymns, sacred songs, gospel songs, and spirituals) has been remastered. The sound quality has been improved.
If interested, it is available at CD Baby.com […]

Do you enjoy the hugs and smiles of children? You could get a tax-free stipend that doesn’t affect Social Security, housing subsidies or any form of assistance for sharing your kindness and life experience at a school or childcare center in your town! If you are good at talking to, encouraging, or reading to children, […]

On Sunday, August 24th, please the date change, an opportunity to have your blood pressure checked with be available in the back of Hartford Hall, The time of this clinic will be 10:30-11:15am. Nancy Jo, Parish Nurse.