September 22, 2024

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Today’s altar flowers are given to the glory of God.

Latiné Ministry Information, TODAY at 9:00 AM. The Bishop’s office has proposed anchoring a Synod Approved Outreach Ministry (SAOM) at Saint John’s. The focus of this outreach is the Latiné community centered in Summit, with the working name: Camino de Vida, Way of Life. The Synod has identified a candidate to lead this ministry, and the Congregation Council is recommending that Saint John’s move forward. The Rev. Maristela Freiberg, our Synod's Director of Evangelical Mission will be with us along with Council Members and our Treasurer to provide information.

Children’s Choir: (Grades 1–6) Ye Little Saints & Singers (ages 4–6). Both choirs rehearse Sundays 9:30–10:00 AM. Contact Christopher Harlow-Jennings for more information.

Children’s Faith Formation TODAY for children ages PreK through 6th Grade. All are welcome Sundays at 10:00–10:30 AM. Contact Deacon Walker for more information.

Luther Ringers begin TODAY at 11:45: Handbells is open to middle/high school youth and adults and is a wonderful introduction to music and score reading for those who like to make a joyful noise. They rehearse on Sundays at 11:45 - 12:45 PM.

Fall 2024 semester of Dialogue Circles on Race has opened registration. The course will begin the week of October 13 through November 21. Register by September 23 in the weekly email.

Candidate Meet and Greet, Saturday, September 28. Details will be in this week’s email.

Special Congregational Meeting, September 29, following the 10:30 AM service.

Worship Matters Join us Tuesday, October 1 at 7:00 PM in the Library as we take a deep dive into the central aspects of Lutheran worship. We will look at the foundations and principles of our worship service. This class will meet Tuesday nights in October from 7:00–9:00 PM.

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.

Fellowship Time Help Needed: Sign up help with this community building endeavor of the church that we all enjoy and requires all of us to help. See the weekly email to sign up.