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St. John's Episcopal Church

HOME
WORSHIP
Virtual Church
Worship Overview
Worship Schedule
Services
Life Events
MUSIC
Music Overview
Choirs
Youth Music
Concerts On The Hill
Young Organist Collaborative
Instruments
CARE
Care Overview
Reach In
Reach Out
Common Table
LEARN
Learn Overview
2025-26 Program Year
Voices of Faith Guest Preaching Series
Youth Formation
Adult Formation
GIVE
Give Overview
Community Support
Legacy Giving
Bequest
Donate Online
ABOUT
Know St. John's
Clergy and Staff
Vestry
History
Rental Info
Photos
FAQ
Accessibility
Parking
Careers
NEWS
Blog
SJC News
Calendar
January 20, 2026
Daily Reflection, Chapel St. Chronicle, Homepage Feature
St. John's
The Chapel St. Chronicle: Sunday Sermon, Music, ...

Featuring our guest preacher The Rt. Rev. Mark Beckwith’s sermon from Sunday, information about the upcoming St. John’s Selects concert with Capella Alamire, info on our next Outside the Box coming next Sunday January 25, info on this year’s Elinor Williams Hooker Tea Talks from the Black Heritage Trail of NH, and links to all our content!

The Chapel St. Chronicle: Sunday Sermon, Music, and More!
January 13, 2026
Daily Reflection, Chapel St. Chronicle, Homepage Feature
St. John's
The Chapel St. Chronicle: Sunday Sermon, Go and ...

Featuring Rob’s sermon from Sunday, another fabulously spirited recording from Star Festival, information about the upcoming St. John’s Selects concert with Capella Alamire, an introduction to Nancy Garnhart’s new Community Meditation Group, and links to all our content!

The Chapel St. Chronicle: Sunday Sermon, Go and Do, and More!
January 6, 2026
Daily Reflection, Chapel St. Chronicle, Homepage Feature, Music
St. John's
The Chapel St. Chronicle: Sunday Sermon, Music, ...

Featuring Anne’s sermon from Sunday, a new recording from the Chapel Street Band, a poem from Anne’s sermon, information about Star Words, as well as links to all our content!

The Chapel St. Chronicle: Sunday Sermon, Music, and More!
December 23, 2025
Daily Reflection, Chapel St. Chronicle, Homepage Feature, Music, Advent, Children's Ministries
St. John's
The Chapel St. Chronicle: Sunday Sermon, Music, ...

Featuring Rob’s sermon from Sunday, a second showing of our annual Christmas Pageant, a full listing of our Christmas services through the Epiphany, a writeup from our recent collaboration with Home For All and their Pop-Up Care Village, as well as links to all our content!

The Chapel St. Chronicle: Sunday Sermon, Music, and More!
December 16, 2025
Daily Reflection, Chapel St. Chronicle, Homepage Feature, Music, Advent
St. John's
The Chapel St. Chronicle: Rejoice! Sunday ...

Featuring Rob’s sermon from Sunday, a second showing of our Service of Lessons and Carols, a note from Anne, info about Blue Christmas Service this Thursday, a full listing of all Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany offerings here at St. John’s, and information about the Vigil for the Longest Night, as well as links to all our content!

The Chapel St. Chronicle: Rejoice! Sunday Sermon, Music, and More!
St. John's
September 8, 2022
Youth Programs, Children's Ministries

Kickoff for kids - RSVPs and Sign ups!

St. John's
September 8, 2022
Youth Programs, Children's Ministries
Kickoff for kids - RSVPs and Sign ups!

Kickoff the new program year on 9/11. Meet at 9:30 in Thaxter (kids downstairs, parents upstairs). Acolyte training after church. Opportunities to play and serve within!

Tagged: families, children, youth group

St. John's
September 7, 2022
Daily Reflection

Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

St. John's
September 7, 2022
Daily Reflection
Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

Let it shine! This lyric, taken from the well-known spiritual “This Little Light of Mine,” sits with me as I endeavor this short love letter to, and about, our online community.

Tagged: The People of St. John's

St. John's
September 6, 2022
Daily Reflection

Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

St. John's
September 6, 2022
Daily Reflection
Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

A blessing of these years is the invitation to go lightfooted into the here and now – because we spend far too much of life preparing for the future rather than enjoying the present. - Joan Chittister

Tagged: The People of St. John's, The Rev. Anne Williamson

St. John's
September 5, 2022
Daily Reflection, Music

Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

St. John's
September 5, 2022
Daily Reflection, Music
Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

Summer Music Sessions at St. John’s presents We Shall Rise

Tagged: The People of St. John's, Summer Music Sessions

St. John's
September 3, 2022
Daily Reflection

Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

St. John's
September 3, 2022
Daily Reflection
Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

It’s Still Possible

Tagged: The People of St. John's

St. John's
September 2, 2022
Daily Reflection

Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

St. John's
September 2, 2022
Daily Reflection
Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

You May Be the Hope

Tagged: The People of St. John's

St. John's
September 1, 2022
Daily Reflection

Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

St. John's
September 1, 2022
Daily Reflection
Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

When we give, money loses its power over us.

Tagged: The Rev. Rob Stevens

St. John's
August 31, 2022
Daily Reflection

Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

St. John's
August 31, 2022
Daily Reflection
Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

Patience

Tagged: The Rev. Anne Williamson

St. John's
August 30, 2022
Daily Reflection, Music

Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

St. John's
August 30, 2022
Daily Reflection, Music
Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

Summer Music Sessions at St. John’s presents I’ll Fly Away.

Tagged: The People of St. John's, Summer Music Sessions

St. John's
August 29, 2022
Daily Reflection

Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

St. John's
August 29, 2022
Daily Reflection
Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

Prayer for all returning to school

Tagged: The People of St. John's

St. John's
August 27, 2022
Daily Reflection

Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

St. John's
August 27, 2022
Daily Reflection
Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

God is greater than religion

Tagged: The People of St. John's

St. John's
August 26, 2022
Daily Reflection

Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

St. John's
August 26, 2022
Daily Reflection
Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

REST

Tagged: The People of St. John's

St. John's
August 25, 2022
Daily Reflection

Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

St. John's
August 25, 2022
Daily Reflection
Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

Jesus is all about drawing to the center, calling us to him with radical hospitality. He doesn't say that he comes to heal those who are sinners, but to call them into the ministry and into a life with God.

Tagged: The Rev. Rob Stevens

St. John's
August 24, 2022
Daily Reflection

Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

St. John's
August 24, 2022
Daily Reflection
Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

The Breath of God

Tagged: The Rev. Rob Stevens

St. John's
August 23, 2022
Daily Reflection, Music

Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

St. John's
August 23, 2022
Daily Reflection, Music
Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

Summer Music Sessions at St. John’s presents Where Could I Go But To The Lord.

Tagged: The People of St. John's, Summer Music Sessions

St. John's
August 22, 2022
Daily Reflection

Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

St. John's
August 22, 2022
Daily Reflection
Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

The Opposite of Faith

Tagged: The People of St. John's

St. John's
August 21, 2022
Youth Programs, Children's Ministries

ALL FAMILIES UPDATE

St. John's
August 21, 2022
Youth Programs, Children's Ministries
ALL FAMILIES UPDATE

We are eager to lean into community, service, music, and FUN together this year. Our team is working on full year calendars for children & youth programs. This announcement will highlight some important and upcoming offerings so you can start planning!

Tagged: families, children, youth group

St. John's
August 20, 2022
Daily Reflection

Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

St. John's
August 20, 2022
Daily Reflection
Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

Parker Palmer

Tagged: The People of St. John's

St. John's
August 19, 2022
Daily Reflection

Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

St. John's
August 19, 2022
Daily Reflection
Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

In Memoriam—Frederick Buechner

Tagged: The People of St. John's

St. John's
August 18, 2022
Youth Programs

Cooking for Cross Roads House and Dover Children's Home

St. John's
August 18, 2022
Youth Programs
Cooking for Cross Roads House and Dover Children's Home

An almost-monthly Youth cooking ministry at St. John’s. All middle and high schoolers welcome. This is an inclusive, affirming, non-religious Youth ministry.

Tagged: youth group, youth cooking ministry

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