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START THE NEW YEAR WITH A DEVOTIONAL!
As a reminder, the First St. John Library has a wealth of Christian literature available to be borrowed. A few new books have been donated and are showcased on the table in the lounge. One devotional is for caregivers of Alzheimer’s and dementia patients, but...
DARTBALL
DARTBALL will resume on Monday, January 13th. Both FSJ Team #1 and #2 will play away with Team #1 at Trinity and Team #2 at Prince of Peace.
GARDENS OF ST FRANCIS PNP DRIVE
GARDENS OF ST FRANCIS PNP DRIVEWe were pleasantly surprised to hear that the Gardens of St Francis held a donation drive for our very own Personal Needs Pantry right before Christmas, and also held a Mashed Potato bar with funds benefiting the pantry as well. It was...
First St John Scouting Ministry
BE A PART OF OUR SCOUTING MINISTRY! Our FSJ Scouting ministry is in full swing and gaining some momentum. We now officially have our pack number (58)! At our most recent church council meeting, Mike Joseph presented the new flag. Now we just need a few more dedicated...
SPECIAL MUSIC DESIGNATED FUND
A special music fund was recently created specifically to support the talented musicians invited to play at our church. Money from this fund will be used at the discretion of Dr. Tony, our Church Musician, when securing guest musicians. To contribute, donate cash or...
Souper Bowl of Caring
FAMILY BLESSING SUNDAY During worship on Sunday, January 19th you can come to the altar as a family (and yes, one person is a family in God’s eyes) and receive a blessing. You can come with different people in your family (you and your spouse, you and your extended...
Family Blessing Sunday
FAMILY BLESSING SUNDAY During worship on Sunday, January 19th you can come to the altar as a family (and yes, one person is a family in God’s eyes) and receive a blessing. You can come with different people in your family (you and your spouse, you and your extended...
THE LAYETTE MINISTRY
THE LAYETTE MINISTRY is the Rebecca Circle’s mission as part of WELCA. It is an ongoing mission throughout the year. We will be sending this year’s donations to hurricane victims in Tennessee and North Carolina. We are so thankful to everyone who donated the beautiful...
MONTHLY MINISTRY
MONTHLY MINISTRY This month’s monthly ministry focus will continue to be the Isaiah 117 House in Lucas County. The Isaiah 117 project exists to reduce trauma on removal day for children who are being placed in the foster care system. The house helps lighten the load...
January 2025 Newsletter
First St John Journal January 2025