St. John’s United Methodist Church

My final greetings to you . . . in 2008!!
While no contemporary visual depiction of the first Christmas can begin to come close to showing us “reality,” the following link may prove beneficial for your journey of faith as you spiritually progress through the Christmas season.  It came to me from Karen Schutt.  Here’s the […]

Our next meeting will be on January 5 at the home of Joan Humphrey. We’ll meet at 6:30 since we plan to watch the movie The Diving Bell and the Butterfly and will need a little time to talk about it. The book of the same name is short and can be read […]

A Blood Drive will be held in Hartford Hall Friday, January 9th, 2 to 7 PM. Come join us. We need your home baked goodies, soups and sandwiches to feed the donors. Many will be dropping in after a long day at work so we love to serve them a meal after they […]

An opportunity to have your blood pressure checked will be available at the back of Hartford Hall on February 22nd. The time of this clinic will be 10-10:45 AM. Nancy Jo, Parish Nurse.

An opportunity to have your blood pressure checked will be available at the back of Hartford Hall on January 25th. The time of this clinic will be 10-10:45 AM. Nancy Jo, Parish Nurse.

December 23, 2008    St. John’s Church “News & Notes”
Merry “Almost” Christmas, to you, my friends,
This is a quick issue of News & Notes - with just some highlights before our Christmas celebrations.
The schedule for Christmas Eve services at St. John’s looks like this:
6:30 PM Family Christmas Service with a telling of “Have You Seen Christmas,” by […]

A blessed day to you my Friends,
I’m thankful on behalf of all who have had their power turned back on after last Thursday/Friday’s ice storm!  What a horrible event that turned out to be for so many.  And I’m thankful that so many were willing to share their homes, and their generators, and their food, […]

John (”the Baptist”) - Sent to tell of the Light that was coming…

Hi Folks,
Two special, quick requests.  In light of the storm, I have received requests for the loan of a gas generator (to hook to a sump-pump) and a small propane gas heater.  These come from two different families.  If you have either one of these items that you might loan until the electricity is turned […]

Dear St. John’s Church family and friends,
The first item this week comes from Andrea McCusker, concerning her sister, Christine, who is dealing with cancer in her brain:
 
I received the email below from one of my sister, Christine’s friends and I think it will be a great gift for her. But I need help from all […]