Posts in the 'news 'n notes' category

News & Notes 9/26/08

Friday, September 26th, 2008

September 25, 2008    St. John’s Church “News & Notes”
Happy Autumn, my Friends,
Though I’ve seen it in years gone by, I’m borrowing this piece from the most recent issue of St. Mark’s UMC, Kittery newsletter:  “My church is composed of people like me.  We make it what it is.  It will be friendly, if I am.  Its […]

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News & Notes 9/18/08

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

September 18, 2008   St. John’s Church “News & Notes”
Blessings on you, my Friends,
There are allot of items to share with you this week, so I’m going to jump right into the news and reminders. 
We have been approached by a social service organization (to the deaf) to help move a woman named Rosalie from Somersworth to Dover.  […]

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News & Notes 9/4/08

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

September 4, 2008 St. John’s Church “News & Notes”
A blessed September to you, […]

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News & Notes email change

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

Hello everyone,
The St. John’s web site is once again able to send email announcements automatically. There has been a change in how this works, and if you would kindly update your address book as follows, you will be more likely to see St. John’s announcements from Pastor Mark and others.
News & notes will now […]

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Annual Harvest & Holly Fair and Silent Auction

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Saturday, November 1st - 8am to 1pm
Breakfast and lunch will be served.
Other highlights include the Bake Sale, White Elephant Room, Book Room, Fall and Christmas Crafts, Children’s Make & Take Crafts, Fashion Boutique, Jewelry Sale and more!  And don’t forget to order your Christmas wreath — to be available for pick-up on Saturday, December 6th.
More […]

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News & Notes 8/28/08

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Dear St. John’s Church Family and Friends,
Good afternoon.  This morning we celebrated the life of Murray Billington, Carolyn’s husband, who died of a heart attack, suddenly, this past Sunday.  May God bless Carolyn and her extended family in their grief!  It has meant that I didn’t have the opportunity to create “News & Notes” until […]

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Two worship service schedule

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

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 […]

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News & Notes 8/21/08

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

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, […]

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News & Notes (addendum)

Friday, August 1st, 2008

Dear St. John’s Church Family,
There are a couple things that didn’t get included in yesterday’s “News & Notes,” so I’m sending this brief update.
First thing was to mention that the music offered before the beginning of the service - the Prelude - on Sunday, will be presented by Miranda F. and her vocal teacher Melissa […]

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News & Notes 7/31/08

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Good Day, My Friends!!
Ah, we’ve reached the end of the seventh month!!  On one hand we can marvel at how quickly the year is going.  On the other hand we can offer thanks to our awesome God for all that God has done in our lives during these first seven months of the year!  It […]

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