Date registered: October 29, 2013
Join us on July 24th as we celebrate the close of Vacation Bible School with a worship service celebrating God’s good news as demonstrated in the story of Joseph. The children will help lead morning worship, followed by a picnic, games, and a viewing of the musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Invite your …
Faith or Fear? What is the foundation of your life? Do you live by faith or by fear? Throughout scripture God tells us again and again “Do not be afraid”. Of course, this doesn’t mean we won’t ever be afraid, nor does it mean that fear is always a bad thing. As small children, fear …
Thank you all for your generosity to the “Got Milk” Lenten mission offering. We raised $173, Mission Alive rounded it to $175 and matched it so that we could send $350 to Heifer International. In addition to the match from Mission Alive we have also been informed of a special offer that allows our gift …
What is the role of the Holy Ghost? The Holy Spirit is the Third Person of the Trinity and is equal and in existence with the Father and the Son. In Christian Doctrine (Revised Edition), Shirley Guthrie describes the Bible’s disclosure of the Holy Spirit as “the presence and work of the living God here …
Greetings in the name of Christ, Many of you have heard me talk about the joy I have experienced while volunteering in a program called Books for Kids in Milwaukee’s central city. Approximately two afternoons a month I am delighted to read one-on-one with several preschoolers. Over 90% of these 2-6 year olds come from …
Historically, St. John Youth have always had a summer trip to Six Flags Great America. We are hoping to re-start this tradition this summer. We are looking at July 6, 7, or 8th (we will go with whatever day fits most people). Cost would be $36 for admission and option for meal deal at $14pp …
Our 2nd annual Noah’s Ark trip is scheduled for Monday June 13th. Cost is $18 per person which includes your admission and a hot dog lunch (hot dog, chips, pickle & soda). Open to all ages. Youth under 6th grade must have a parent or other adult accompany them.
All children aged 3-12 are invited to attend (before/after care may be available) $20 if registered by June 27th, $25 after June 27th. Final day of registration is July 5th. Forms for kids and sign ups for volunteers are in the lobby of the church. Cost includes: lunch and snack , t-shirt; crafts/activities; bus trip …
Strengthen The Church (STC) is a special mission offering to reimagine and build the future of the United Church of Christ. Shared at the conference and national levels, STC largely supports youth ministries and full-time leaders for new churches in parts of the country where the UCC voice has not been heard. As God calls …
Several weeks ago, when we heard the story of Thomas questioning (doubting) the resurrection we talked in church about how having questions about our faith can be a good thing. Asking questions about the Bible, our faith tradition, etc. helps us to grow in knowledge and in faith. During that service everyone had the opportunity …
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