St. John’s United Methodist Church

St. John’s UMC Church Conference Regarding Becoming a Reconciling Congregation
A special all Church Conference will be held February 5, 2012 at 11:00 in Hartford Hall. District Superintendent Mike Davis will preside. All members of St. John’s congregation are urged to attend this special session to decide if St. John’s will become a Reconciling Congregation, and […]

A Blood Drive will be held in Hartford Hall Friday, January 6th, from 1 to 6 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 have […]

Women’s Book Group will meet on Monday, January 9 (note the change in date), at the home of Shari Grieve to watch “The End of the Affair.” See Shari, Diana Schuman, Judy Strate or Judith Custer for information. The February 6 selection will be The Power of One by Bruce Courtney. Books will be available […]

Remember that we’ll have a single service on both Christmas Day and New Year’s Day - both at 10:30 AM. On Christmas everyone is invited/encouraged to bring a gift that they received, for a “blessing of the gifts.” Sunday School will not be offered on Christmas Day or New Year’s Day.

Remember that we’ll have a single service on both Christmas Day and New Year’s Day - both at 10:30 AM. On Christmas everyone is invited/encouraged to bring a gift that they received, for a “blessing of the gifts.” Sunday School will not be offered on Christmas Day or New Year’s Day.

11:00 pm
6:30pm - Service for all ages with carols, communion and “an angel to follow up!”
8:00pm - Reflective time as carols are played on the Charles Brown Memorial Carillon (bell tower).
9:00pm - A traditional Christmas Eve service with lessons, carols, choir and communion led by Rev. Earle R. Custer.
11:00pm - A quiet and reflective service […]

Does something seem different about this Advent season?
Perhaps something, or someone, will be missing for Christmas; or maybe we can’t meet the emotional or financial expectations we see constantly on TV. If you feel that this Christmas just isn’t for you - of if you simply would like a deeper, more spiritual experience this season […]

This request is coming from SENH Habitat for Humanity who is looking for volunteers next week:
“Might you have some volunteers in your church that could help us next week? We will be receiving pretty much a full hardware store as a donation. It’s in Amesbury, MA and we will be removing items from […]

Wed. Dec. 21st at 7 PM, at St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
Christmas can be a painful time for some. It may be the first Christmas without a loved family member who has recently died; it may be a time that has always been difficult.
The constant refrain on the radio and television, in shopping malls and churches, […]

We are recruiting interested persons to travel to Mozambique in July 2012. Volunteers will be the guests of the Mozambique Conference and Jeremias Franca, a missionary supported by our New England Conference. Jeremias is the administrator of Chicuque Rural Hospital and the director of The Center of Hope there. While at Chicuque, for two full […]