Dec 23, 2024 | Letters From Pastor
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Merry Christmas & Happy New Year What God mostly does is love you. (excerpt from Mostly What God Does by Savannah Guthrie) Pastor Tom 815-223-1144 [email protected] Readings for 1st weekend of Christmas– December...
Dec 16, 2024 | Letters From Pastor
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, On Sunday, we welcomed 5 new members to our church. I sort of think it was really 3 and we made Dale and Bonnie Richard official. One day, Dale came up to me and said we are going to join St. Johns. I said “what?” I remember...
Dec 9, 2024 | Letters From Pastor
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Not sure where I should start. I think I will just go in order (the best I can). I am not sure how many “angels” were on the tree, but instead of a chalkboard, you wiped out the Christmas tree in the corner. Jan Hauger spent a...
Dec 2, 2024 | Letters From Pastor
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Couple of things before I share the devotional I read on Tuesday. I would like to give the Worship Assistants the month of January off. I need the rest of the congregation to step up and choose a Saturday or Sunday in January. ...
Nov 18, 2024 | Letters From Pastor
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, How about we all just take a deep breath in – hold it – breathe it out. If you need to do it over again, do so. It will soon get very busy. It always happens this time of the year. Breathe in – hold it – breathe...
Nov 11, 2024 | Letters From Pastor
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Check-In Chris Mereschuk – Daily Devotional God Is Still Speaking Do not trust in rulers, in mortals in whom there is no salvation. When their spirits depart, they return to the earth, and on that day...
