SUNDAY SCHOOL 9:40 All Classes "Helps point the way
through each of life's stages!"
We are a diverse group of Christians worshiping and serving in the United Methodist tradition; and we hope this website will help you become acquainted with the ministries in our church.
Our MISSION is to beaCommunity of Faith with a place for YOU to
Belong ~ Believe ~ Become!
Our PURPOSE is to grow in faith and to share the good news of God's grace to a needy world through our gifts and through our hands in service.
We're glad you're interested in St. John's, and warmly invite to you to visit or contact us by phone or email.
The grace and peace of Christ be with you! Pastors John & Linda Elford
Announcements
DON'T MISS...
SOUPER BOWL SUNDAY Feb. 7 the children will collect money for “Souper Bowl Sunday” to benefit St. John’s Food Pantry.
SERMON SERIES: Life on the Vine - Growing the Fruit of the Spirit Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control – sound impossible? Come and find out! HOME GROUP: New Book Study "Grace (Eventually): Thoughts on Faith by Anne Lamott" Tuesday evenings, 7pm; 220 Paloma. Childcare provided with advance notice (Sharie Del Rio, 442-5415). BIBLE STUDY: The Book of Revelation Thirteen week study led by Pastor John, starts Jan 28th, 10am in the Conf.Rm. (see below) SERVICE PROJECTS at Montclair Elementary:
-Montclair 'Make Tidy' Day Feb. 6, 9-noon. Weeding and trimming in garden areas and/or putting tennis balls on chair legs (to cut down on noise). (see Sunday Bulletin, January 31, below)
-School Supply Drive for Montclair Elementary & Cullen Middle School Help teachers provide supplies for needy children: Needed items: Notebook paper (wide ruled), 2” binders, crayons, pencils, map colors, scissors, pocket folders with brads, red pens, highlighters, spirals, large pink erasers, ziploc baggies ( gal. and sandwich size), washable markers, Clorox wipes, hand sanitizer, Kleenex. Collection boxes in both worship areas. SALVATION ARMY CANTEEN Thur, Feb. 11 Bring bread, bologna, cheese, fruit, and cookies to the CLB kitchen by 4pm. Socks and hygiene products are also needed. Contact Steve Lewis, 774-6843. WOMEN'S RETREAT “Seeing God In Our Daily Lives” Sat, Feb. 20, 8:45-2:30 pm Women’s Retreat: Breakfast and lunch included in $5 fee. Children's Retreat for those 3 –12, is free. Child care provided in nursery for those under 3. Registration forms are on the tables in the foyer. (see Sunday Bulletin, January 31, below) INTERCESSORY PRAYER GROUP Thur, 7 pm, Sanctuary. Other times may be available too! Contact Sandy Peltier, 877-6802 CONFIRMATION CLASS for 6th-8th graders preparing for their profession of faith Meets Sundays 9:40-10:30 am in the Library starting February 21. Taught by pastors and lay leaders. Brief parents' meeting on Sun., Feb. 14, 9:40am, Sanctuary.
AT THE CHURCH THIS WEEK
THURSDAY, 4
10:00 am Book of Revelation Class –Conference Room
7:00 pm Overeaters Anonymous –Classroom 4
7:00 pm Intercessory Prayer Group –Sanctuary/Chapel
7:00 pm Welcoming Team –Conference Room FRIDAY, 5
SATURDAY, 6 9:00 am Montclair Service Project
11:00 am Women’s AA Meeting –Classroom 1
1:00 pm Annual Town Home Association Meeting –SH SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 7--“SOUPER BOWL” COLLECTION 8:30/10:50 am *Worship Services –Sanctuary
9:40 am *Sunday School
9:40 am *Methodism 101 Class -Library
11:00 am *Crossroads Worship Service –CLB
1:30 pm Youth, Bokencamp & Coffee Waves
4:30 pm Overeaters Anonymous –Classroom 4 MONDAY, 8
10:30 am Homebound Delivery –meet at church
7:00 pm Naomi Quest –Conference Room
7:00 pm Women’s AA Meeting –Classroom 1 TUESDAY, 9
9:45 am Ruth’s Circle –Fellowship Hall
10:30 am Staff Meeting –Conference Room
5:30 pm Exercise Class –Scout Hut
6:30 pm Scout Meeting –Scout Hut
7:00 pm Finance Committee –Conference Room
7:00 pm Book Study –220 Paloma
7:00 pm Band Practice –CLB WEDNESDAY, 10
6:30 am Men’s Breakfast -Fellowship Hall
10:30 am Book of Acts Class –Conference Room
1:00 pm Sunday Night Worship Band Practice –CLB
1:30 pm Chickenfoot –Classroom 1
6:00 pm Grief Support –Classroom 2
6:00 pm *Celestial Bells –Sanctuary
6:00 pm Youth Bible Study –Youth Room
6:30 pm Crossroads Worship Meeting –CR
7:00 pm *Choir –Choir Room/Sanctuary
8:00 pm *College/20’s Bible Study –Stingers Coffee, Airline
8:15 pm *Men’s Chorus –Choir Room/Sanctuary THURSDAY, 11
10:00 am Book of Revelation Class –Conference Room
11:00 am Energizers Valentines Luncheon –CLB
4:00 pm Salvation Army Canteen –CLB Kitchen
7:00 pm Overeaters Anonymous –Classroom 4
7:00 pm Church Council Meeting –Conference Room FRIDAY, 12
10:30 am Decorating for Share Your Hearts -Fellowship Hall
6:30 pm Energizers Harbor Playhouse –Meet at church SATURDAY, 13 11:00 am Women’s AA Meeting –Classroom 1 SUNDAY, 14
8:30/10:50 am *Worship Services –Sanctuary
9:40 am *Sunday School
9:40 am *Methodism 101 Class -Library
11:00 am *Crossroads Worship Service –CLB
12:00 pm Share Your Hearts Luncheon –FH
4:30 pm Overeaters Anonymous –Classroom 4
5:00 pm Leadership Training –Conference Room
8:00 pm Thy Kingdom Come –Fellowship Hall *Nursery/Child Care Provided -CLB: Community Life Building
-CR: Conference Room
BOOK OF REVELATION CLASS
Thursdays, January 28 - May 6; 10-11:30 in the Conference Room
13 weeks exploring one of the most dynamic books of the Bible with Pastor John. Our basic textbook is the Bible but we will also use a study guide, “Three Months with Revelation” by Justo Gonzalez, for weekly preparation. Participant book: $12.
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