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Christ Eve Services 12/24/2024 – 7pm & 11pm

CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICES will be held on Tuesday, December 24th at 7:00 pm and 11:00 pm (candlelight service). Please make plans to join us as we celebrate the birth of our Lord!

FSJ Family Christmas Party 2024

Attending the FSJ Family Christmas Party is a warm and festive experience. The event centers around a delicious catered chicken dinner. The room buzzes with great conversation, as families and friends, new and old gather to enjoy each other's company in the loving...

December 2024 Newsletter

First St John Journal December 2024

First St John – Christmas Decorating

On Friday morning, I stopped by First St John Lutheran Church on Seaman Road and took photos of members decorating the church for the Christmas season.  Dozens of candles, elegant tree decorations, cheery poinsettias—beautiful sanctuary decorations for Christmas...

ADOPT-A-FAMILY

Each year, we participate in the Adopt-A-Family program sponsored by the East Toledo Family Center. This year we are adopting a family of 8 for Christmas who recently lost everything in a house fire. The children in the family range from ages 2 months to 14 years old....

November 2024 Newsletter

First St John Journal November 2024

November 2024 Calendar

First St John - November 2024 Calendar

2024 Operation Christmas Child

2024 OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD Once again we will be packing shoeboxes to be delivered to children in need around the world. Fill any standard size shoebox with items or grab a red and green Operation Christmas Child box in the Narthex (lobby). The last day to return...

Winter Coat Drive Extended

WINTER COAT DRIVE EXTENDED We are a collection site for The East Toledo Family Center’s winter coat and gear drive this year. They are especially looking for new or gently used coats (working zippers please) as last collection season the demand was higher than they...

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Another successful Mission Sunday!

Another successful Mission Sunday!

As a congregation, we collected another 179 canned goods for the Feed Your Neighbor Program and 206 items for the Personal Needs Pantry!  The Perrysburg Rowing Team also held a donation collection for our Personal Needs Pantry that brought in an additional 608 items,...

2024 Operation Christmas Child

2024 Operation Christmas Child

2024 OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD Once again we will be packing shoeboxes to be delivered to children in need around the world. Fill any standard size shoebox with items or grab a red and green Operation Christmas Child box in the Narthex (lobby). The last day to return...

Winter Coat Drive Extended

Winter Coat Drive Extended

WINTER COAT DRIVE EXTENDED We are a collection site for The East Toledo Family Center’s winter coat and gear drive this year. They are especially looking for new or gently used coats (working zippers please) as last collection season the demand was higher than they...

ALL SAINTS SUNDAY 11/3/24

ALL SAINTS SUNDAY 11/3/24

ALL SAINTS SUNDAY is Sunday, November 3rd. We will remember those of our church family who passed away from November 1, 2023 to October 31, 2024.  If you would like to honor a friend or family member who passed away prior to November 2023, please sign the book which...

Sunday, October 27th is Mission Sunday

Sunday, October 27th is Mission Sunday

As a reminder, this next Sunday, October 27th is Mission Sunday.  Please consider a donation to the Feeding Your Neighbors Food Pantry, or FSJ Personal Needs Pantry. Here is a list of items we are collecting: FSJ Personal Needs Pantry Items: Adult or Children’s...

Candy Crawl was a huge success!

Candy Crawl was a huge success!

The Candy Crawl was a huge success and we used all the candy donated! Thank you to all who participated and donated candy. We saw so many children from the community! It was a great event!

New First St John Website

New First St John Website

Announcing Our New Website Welcome to our new website! We hope you enjoy it! Stay tuned for future updates coming soon! Click below to see a short video tour of the website. Take the First St John website Tour What is a responsive website? Click here to watch our Live...

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