September 14, 2025

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

Fall Worship Volunteer training session TODAY at 9:00 AM for all volunteers. Please join us.

Children’s Choir  (Grades 2–8) and Ye Little Saints & Singers  (Pre-K–Grade 1) at 9:30AM. Children’s Faith Formation (PreK–Grade 6) at 10:00 AM. All are welcome.

Confirmation Orientation for youth grades 7–9. We meet monthly on Sunday evenings. The orientation will be held TODAY at 5:30 PM

Fall Worship Volunteer Sign Ups: Sign Ups for the fall services are now open.

Hinman Scholarship Fund application deadline is extended to September 15.

Lunch Bunch Bible Study meets Wednesday, September 17, 12:00–2:00 PM in the library.

Cocina Caribeña y Cultura Latina is an introduction to the culture, traditions, and cuisine of Puerto Rico, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic. Join us for dinner and discussion on September 21 at 5:00 PM. You must RSVP in the weekly email by, Wednesday, September 17.

Fiesta Latina, September 19 at 6:00 PM on the Summit Green. Sign up in the weekly email to be representatives of our congregation, to meet our neighbors, and to enjoy a fun night out! 

Generosity Stories deadline has been extended: Please submit your generosity story by Friday, September 26, 2025 to jamabowman@stjohnssummit.org.

ELCA Churchwide Assembly Update: At the forum on September 21 at 9:00 AM, Pastor Blake will share about decisions made during this year’s Churchwide Assembly.

Luther Ringers begins September 21 at 11:45 AM: Handbells is open to middle/high school youth and adults and is a wonderful opportunity to make a joyful noise!

Halloween Hoopla: Volunteers are needed to help plan this year’s Halloween Hoopla being held at St. John’s on Friday, October 24. There are jobs for all ages. Contact Jama Bowman.

St. John’s Choir:  The choir is open to high school students through adults and rehearses Wednesdays at 7:30–9:00. They sing most Sundays (September to June) at the 10:30 AM service. Contact Christopher Harlow-Jennings for more information.

Fellowship Time: We need food donations for fellowship time, Sundays from 9:00 AM–Noon. They can be homemade or store-bought. Do your part and sign up in the weekly email.