St. John's
The Practice of the Presence of God

I invite you to pause for a moment and examine how you practice the presence of God. The tendency that I hear, see and experience is that people, (myself included), look for God “somewhere out there.” Brother Lawrence reminds us that God is nearer than we might think. Psalm 139 expresses this reality well when the psalmist asks ..

Easter

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Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

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Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

"Scatter the darkness, break the gloom," arranged by Jacob Webber. Featuring students from The St. John's Choir School. This was captured live at the 9:15 service of Holy Eucharist Rite II on Easter Sunday, April 9, 2023.

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The Easter Giving Eggs

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The Easter Giving Eggs

This Easter, let's empower our children to put their 'eggs in the basket' of a cause they care about. Please sponsor an egg and donate any amount. The Easter Egg Hunt and Giving Celebration for Children will be in the church yard following the 9:15AM church service.

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Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

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Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

This is an Easter Egg Hunt SHAKEDOWN. This Easter, we as a community are going to empower our children to put their physical eggs into the baskets of the causes they care about. Any amount you give will go directly back to the community, through the loving hands and hearts of our beautiful Easter children.

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Making a Palm Sunday Arrangement At Home

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Making a Palm Sunday Arrangement At Home

That first crowd cut palms and put them before Jesus because that’s what they had available. For centuries, people who live in places where palms are not native have connected to the story with whatever they had available. So, this year, we encourage you to harvest what you can – pine boughs, birch branches, beech twigs, forsythia – and to decorate your doors and homes for Palm Sunday! Ann Tarlton offers a DIY tutorial!