Today’s flowers are given to the glory of God.
Fall Stewardship Campaign: God has blessed us to be a blessing and every member is asked to prayerfully consider how they will commit to the work of this congregation. Keep an eye on your mail for your pledge card, brochure, and letter from Pastor.
Forum, TODAY at 9:00 AM: Our Global Lutheran Church, The Lutheran World Federation & Namibia. Led by Deacon Linda Walker.
Worship Matters Join us for our last session on October 29 at 7:00 PM in the Library as we take a deep dive into the central aspects of Lutheran worship.
Next Lunch Bunch, October 30 from Noon-2:00 PM in the library: Bring a lunch, come for Bible study, discussion, fellowship, and prayer. We are delving into the Gospel of John.
SJSM Forum: Housing, November 3 at 9:00 AM will be the final forum to focus on deepening our discussions on housing and dignity.
Foundations in Faith Series, Interweave Residency, November 4, 7:00 PM at St. John’s: Pastor Blake will be leading this month’s session, sharing about Bonhoeffer.
Aging Grace-fully Author Series, Tuesday, November 12 at 1:15 in the our library along with the United Lutheran Seminary to watch the author livestream from the Gettysburg campus with our own discussion to follow. We will hear from Sloane Crosley, author of “Grief Is for People.” See the weekly email for additional upcoming livestreams.
Chamber Music Concert, Sunday, November 17 at 7:00 PM for by the talented students from Wharton Arts in Berkeley Heights. This is a free concert and part of the Wharton Arts in the Community series.
St. John’s Christmas Market, November 30, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM to support Summit Warm Hearts. There will be many outside craft vendors, a bake sale, a petting zoo, a carol-sing, and a visit from St. Nicholas! So please help spread the word and come the day of the event to shop - bring all your friends! You can help with donations of Christmas crafts, donations of baked goods for the bake sale, volunteer to help prepare sale items, set-up, clean-up, and work the event. Contact Jane Bowman if you are interested.
Lutheran Disaster Response: Hurricanes have devastated communities across the country. You can donate through Saint John’s by including “LDR Hurricane” in the note field.