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Super Bowl Fundraiser for Youth Group

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

This is a quick reminder that the deadline for Super Bowl food orders is approaching. The youth group is offering chili, chicken wings, veggie platters and a variety of subs, which will be delivered to your door in time for the big game on Sunday! You can access an order form by clicking […]

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Wanakee 2012 Summer Camp Program

Monday, January 30th, 2012

Email received from Michael Moore - Site Director at WANAKEE UNITED METHODIST CENTER in Meredith NH:

Thinking about summer and summer camp? Thinking about a cannonball into the lake, a game of four-square, fitting through lemon-squeeze, laughing with friends?
The 2012 brochure is now out and can be viewed on you computer by clicking here.
You notice some […]

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Sermon: “Time to Change” by Mark Alley

Sunday, January 29th, 2012

Mark 1:14-15 After John was arrested, Jesus went to Galilee preaching the Message of God: “Time’s up! God’s kingdom is here. Change your life and believe the Message.”
The Message - Eugene H. Peterson
(Scripture taken from The Message. Copyright © 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002. Used by permission of NavPress Publishing Group.)

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News & Notes - addendum - 1/28/2012

Saturday, January 28th, 2012

Hi folks,
It has been pointed out to me that there is some confusion about my announcement in Thursday’s “News & Notes” about the date of the special Church Conference - some thinking I made “my first mistake ever.”  Let me just clear things up.
I said in the original that the Church Conference was November 5th.  […]

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Super Bowl Sunday Fundraiser

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

What’s the best thing about the Pats going to the Super Bowl?
It means St. John’s Youth Groups will be offering delicious food and delivering to your door (greater Dover area) in time for kick-off!
This year we are offering subs, chili, chicken wings and veggie platters - click here for the order form. Download the […]

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News & Notes 1/26/2012

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

Dear St. John’s Church Community,
This is one of those filled-with-extra-blessings-days, so I must get right to the news.
The youth did a great job last Sunday of leading our congregation in worship!  Thank you to each of them - and to their leaders, who helped them create the service.
Drew Wms told me that we have been […]

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Sermon: “Grace is Forgiveness” by Ashlee Whitehouse

Sunday, January 22nd, 2012

Grace is forgiveness. And God always forgives us no matter what we have done. First, we have to recognize God’s grace so we know it is there. We have been learning how to recognize God’s grace and that it is always there for us, no matter what time in your life you need grace….

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News & Notes 1/19/2012

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

Dear St. John’s Folks,
Or maybe I should say “Dear St. Mark’s Folks!”  Did you see the article in Foster’s on Monday - about the MLK Jr. event at our church on Sunday evening?  They identified us first as “St. Thomas’” and then as “St. Mark’s.”  I think I prefer the second - after all, I’ve […]

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Dover Children’s Home Painting

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

Dover Children’s Home welcomes the second St John’s painting work crew on Tuesday, January 24 from 9 AM to 2:30 PM.
Seven of us made good progress this past Tuesday, but much work remains. The next crew is limited to five (5) painters. Lunch is provided.
Pre-registration is required by calling Patrick Murphy, 557.2781.

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Public Supper - Turkey

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

Turkey Supper Saturday Jan.28 at St. John’s Methodist, Dover
Join us at St. John’s United Methodist Church on Saturday, January 28 from 4:30-6pm for oven roasted turkey with herbed stuffing, homemade pan gravy, sour cream mashed potatoes, butternut squash, green beans, homemade biscuit. and beverages, all for just $8 adults, $7 seniors and $4 children. […]

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