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A big THANK YOU to The Reverend Gladys Moore for filling in for Pastor Blake today. Pastor Moore will be presiding at both services, as well as the Choral Vespers at 4:00.
Today’s altar flowers are given to the glory of God and in memory of Jean Wheeler Hughes by Karen & Bill Feezer.
Children’s Choir TODAY at 9:30 AM and Faith Formation at 10:00 AM. All children are welcome. Contact Christopher Harlow-Jennings or Deacon Walker for more information.
Worship volunteers needed: We have many opportunities for members to help lead in worship by reading scripture and helping serve at the altar. Sign up in the weekly email.
Bridges Lunches Assembly, TODAY, 9:00 AM for the Bridges Run on May 4.
Fellowship Time Help Needed: Sign up to provide homemade or store-bought baked goods/bagels, fruit/veggies, and cheese & crackers, etc. This is a major community building endeavor of the church that we all enjoy and requires all of us to help. See the weekly email to sign up.
Choral Vespers for Eastertide, TODAY at 4:00 PM. Celebrated at the close of the day, this service of candlelight, chant, hymns, and choral music is the perfect way to start the week. Join us for contemplative reflection and moving singing by the Saint John’s Choir.
Council Q&A, Sunday, May 12 at 9:00 AM to provide the congregation with updates on several ongoing projects, overall ministry, and answer questions.
The Rev. Bruce H. Davidson 50th Ordination Anniversary, May 19 at 3:00 PM, Festival Worship Service at the United Lutheran Seminary Chapel (7301 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia,). A buffet dinner will follow at the Seminary Brossman Center. RSVP for the dinner to donaldebarb@yahoo.com. No gifts, please! An offering will be received at the service for the World Hunger Appeal of the ELCA.
Grant Requests: A reminder that all Saint John’s members can submit a grant request for a charitable organization that they are involved with and whose mission is aligned with Saint John’s mission. Contact the church office or Janet Onnen-Wright for a grant request form.