If you’ve been reading your newsletters and bulletins you might have noticed we have been offering a number of different small group opportunities and you might be thinking “What’s up with that?” Small group ministry is nothing new, its been around since the very start of the church (its essentially what the early churches were—groups …
Category Archive: Church Events
Messages of Faith in the Magic of Disney Sermon Series
We invite you to join us for a special six week sermon series that explores various faith messages found in great family-friendly movies. All ages will enjoy these classic films and the messages they bring. Movies will be shown on Tuesdays at 6pm at Our Saviour’s UCC on Division Rd and Sundays at 11:45am at …
Church Picnic 2016
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 …
Helping Honduras
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 …
Six Flags Trip
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 …
Journey to Egypt VBS
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
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 …