Oct 6, 2025 | Letters From Pastor
My brothers and sisters in Christ, Not sure how people do it. Not sure how they get through rough moments in their lives without God and church family. Jesus says, “You live in this world, you will have trouble” (John 16:33a). One really can’t get around it. It is...
Sep 29, 2025 | Letters From Pastor
My brothers and sisters in Christ, Well, you did it again. Not surprised but full of gratitude for this congregation. Another board wiped clean. There were just a few items left before Saturday’s service. But as I was leaving, I took a look at the chalkboard and...
Sep 22, 2025 | Letters From Pastor
My brothers and sisters in Christ, Next Sunday, September 28, we will be celebrating Grandparents’ Day. It will happen after our Hymn of the Day. We will celebrate it a couple of ways: If you are a grandparent who has grandchildren far away, we would love for you to...
Sep 15, 2025 | Letters From Pastor
My brothers and sisters in Christ, You may have to excuse this letter. I am still feeling the effects of anesthesia from a procedure I had on Friday. Someone asked me how I was doing, and I responded that I feel my bubble is still not in the middle. If you have...
Sep 8, 2025 | Letters From Pastor
My brothers and sisters in Christ, A group from St. John’s participated in God’s Hands and Our Feet event at St. John’s Mendota. The event was Kids for Hunger, and we made 20,000 prepackaged meals on Saturday. We participated with probably 100 or so other...
Sep 2, 2025 | Letters From Pastor
Ok, raise your hand if you love these long weekends. And then to match it up with gorgeous weather, wow! Praise God! I certainly hope that you kept your Pilgrim and had your calendar out. We had a couple of things finish up and a number of things to begin. I know...
