St. John’s United Methodist Church

Sunday, June 13th is the end of our Sunday School year and what a year it has been!!!! We are going to celebrate this day by giving the congregation an opportunity to witness the fantastic spiritual growth of each class as they lead us through the entire service!! This past year each and every teacher […]

Spaghetti Supper: Rehab 3 at Frisbie Memorial Hospital is sponsoring a spaghetti supper on June 5th from 4 – 6 PM in Hartford Hall. Proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society. Mangia! Mangia!

Rethink Church Welcoming 101 Course will be presented in Hartford Hall, Wed. June 2, Tues. June 15, and Wed. June 30 from 7 to 9 p.m. Church goals ask that all members of the Church Council, Greeters, and Ushers, plus any interested persons participate. Call Diana Schuman or Roberta Deane for more information.

Peace With Justice Sunday is a church wide special Sunday of the United Methodist Church. Your generous gifts support: Peace with justice ministries in the conference, overseen by the Conference Board of Church and Society; and peace with justice work in the United States and around the world, related to the General Board […]

Hello Folks,
I’m late in writing this edition of News & Notes, so I’ll jump right in with news, etc.
It’s been a strange week around the church - with Sandy on vacation.  It’s like a car that isn’t firing on all cylinders.  But lots has been going on, nonetheless.  Keith Crowell came and power-washed most of […]

Greetings to my St. John’s Church family,
For those who hadn’t heard yet, last weekend’s Rummage Sale went swimmingly, and we made about $846 to go toward the Current Expenses of the church.  MANY thanks to everyone who helped make this such a success - particular Patrick, Minnett and the whole Outreach Committee!
And reporting on another […]

Merrimack Valley Ringers Presents “A Time To Dance” Concert May 23 at St. John’s Methodist, Dover
The Merrimack Valley Ringers, an auditioned community handbell ensemble of seventeen ringers, presents their toetapping spring concert “A Time To Dance” at St. John’s Methodist Church, Dover on Sunday, May 23 at 3:30 pm.
The 17 members of the […]

Turkey Dinner will be served from 4:30 – 6 PM on Saturday, May 22nd. Kick off your weekend by attending our monthly dinner in Hartford Hall. Turkey, gravy, potatoes, vegetables, beverage and a dessert bar will be served at a cost of $8 for adults, $7 for seniors, and $4 for children. We hope […]

Early in June, the Scholarship Committee will meet to review applications for scholarship money from active members of St. John’s. Through the generosity of Gus and Pauline Korn, this church is able to offer scholarships to deserving students who have been accepted into degree-granting programs.
Applicants must be active members of St. John’s UMC and must […]

Happy “May”, my friends,
Things are already looking great for this weekend’s Rummage Sale.  But there’s always room for more “inventory,” and remember the Outreach Committee (the folks sponsoring this event) would love to have help during the sale itself (Friday from 5 till 8 PM; and Saturday from 8:30 AM till 12:30 AM) - and […]