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April 2025 Newsletter

First St John Journal April 2025

LENT SEASON SCHEDULE

LENT SEASON SCHEDULE Lenten season is upon us and services will begin on Wednesday, March 5th for Ash Wednesday services at 11am and 7pm, and each Wednesday at 11am and 7pm for Lent until Easter on Sunday, April 20th.

March 2025 Newsletter

First St John Journal March 2025

Job – Director of Music / Choir Director

  First St John - Director of Music / Choir Director       If your interested, Email Us          

February 2025 Newsletter

First St John Journal February 2025

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...

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...

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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...

Show Live Service

Show Live Service

Looking for the live broadcast of our current service, click on the above menu options  WORSHIP/ONLINE WORSHIP or CLICK HERE.

Portals of Prayer

Portals of Prayer

PORTALS OF PRAYER The October-December Portals of Prayer are now available in the lounge and narthex (library) for pick up. Consider taking an extra to share with family or friends!

Mission Sunday

Mission Sunday

Rally/Mission Sunday on September 22 was a huge success. Sherrie Haar (seen here) is organizing the items for Feed Your Neighbor and the church's Personal Needs Pantry. The church family donated over 160 food items for Feed Your Neighbor and multiple items for the...