Dear St. John’s friends and family,When we travel through the season of Lent with open honesty about ourselves, we can truly see how much we need Jesus and be grateful for his saving work on the cross. This painful self-reflection isn’t to beat ourselves up over our sin and mistakes, but it is to lead…
Dear St. John’s Friends and Family, As we move through this season of Lent we continue to practice self-reflection while following Jesus to the cross. Today we stand in the shadows as he prays in desperation. The enemy is coming. If you were in the garden that night, what would you have done as the…
Dear St. John’s friends and family, We launched a program called Bible in 90 days on February 18th. We are now into our 2nd week. I have so enjoyed hearing the stories of so many that are devoted to reading their Bible every day. Many are rearranging their schedules and giving up leisure time to…
Dear St. John’s friends and family, Today marks the first Sunday of Lent. The Lenten season is a time of self-reflection mixed with an intense focus on Christ’s journey to the cross. This is the time we honestly admit our shortcomings, sins, and brokenness so that we remember how much we need a Savior. Only…
Greetings St John’s Friends and Family, Today we start at new sermon series that will be based on a variety of stories. Some of theses stories will be familiar and some not so familiar. Each week we will have a children’s story paired with a Biblical narrative. This week, we’ll hear about two kings that…
Thanks to Terry Fry for sharing this devotion with our St. John’s family. We hope to share a devotion written by someone in our congregation each Friday. WHAT KEEPS ME GOING Philippians 4:13I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. What keeps me going? At the present day and time, it is my…
Dear St. John’s Family and Friends, Before you enter into worship today, I want to share with you that the sermon was recorded on Wednesday evening. For that reason, the sermon does not adequately reflect current events that have taken place late in the week. So, there are a few thoughts that have been heavy…
Thanks to Gary Scoggin for sharing this devotion with our St. John’s family. We hope to share a devotion written by someone in our congregation each Friday. PSALM 23 “The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures.” So far, 2020 has been quite the year; perhaps…
Dear friends and family of St. John’s, It is Sunday morning and Memorial Day weekend. I encourage you this morning to take a moment to remember the men and women that have served this country with honor and courage through the generations. They leave us with a great legacy we know as freedom that came…
Thanks to Allison Morgan for sharing this devotion with our St. John’s family. We hope to share a devotion written by someone in our congregation each Friday. When Cindy asked me to write something about how my faith is helping me through these uncertain times it did not take me more than 5 minutes to…