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Today’s altar flowers are given to the glory of God and in loving memory of Susan & John Lose by Susan, Chris, & John Leelike; and in memory of Pastor Nagle by the Nagle family.
Children’s Choir: (Grades 1–6) Ye Little Saints & Singers (ages 4–6), Sundays, 9:30–10:00 AM.
Children’s Faith Formation for children ages PreK–6th Grade, Sundays, 10:00–10:30 AM.
The funeral of Pastor Susan Nagle will be held here TODAY at 2:00 PM. There will be a reception following the service.
Confirmation class, TODAY at 5:30 PM.
New Chair Appeal: We are asking everyone to consider buying a chair (or more) or buying a portion of a chair ($430 each). Include “chairs” in the note field. See the weekly email for more information or to give online. To date, we have collected $49,279.
Pastor Haydée Colón Hernández will begin her service here at St. John’s on January 15. She has been called as our new Associate Pastor and as a mission developer for the Latiné community centered in Summit, Camino de Vida. Her first Sunday with us will be January 19. Please join us in welcoming her. Get to know her during the forum on January 26 at 9:00 AM.
England Music Study Trip Forum, January 19 at 9:00 AM. Christopher Harlow-Jennings will discuss his experience from his summer 2024 continuing education trip to England. He spent time with some major figures in choral music including John Rutter, Barry Rose, and Voces8. They were in residence at Cambridge University with stops at several cathedrals and chapels.
Summit’s MLK Day educational opportunities, Sunday, January 19 at 4:30 PM: We will be hosting a reading of the play, The Mountaintop by Katori Hall, co-sponsored by Vivid Stage, Interweave, and St. John’s. This fictional depiction of Martin Luther King Jr.’s last night before his assassination will be presented by professional actors of Summit based Vivid Stage. There will be a free will offering to benefit the Summit Interfaith Council Anti-Racism Committee.
Christmas Market Update: Thank you to everyone who planned, volunteered, donated, and shopped! We were able to raise just over $5300 for Summit Warm Hearts, a program of the Summit Interfaith Council, offering beds to our neighbors without shelter during extreme weather.
The 2025 Flower Chart is posted on the rear bulletin board and available for you to sign up. Weekly flowers cost St. John’s $85. Please give as you are able.
2025 Envelopes: If you would like a box of envelopes to place offerings for 2025, they will be available starting this Sunday. Envelopes are not required for making offerings but are available