May 30, 2021
Virtual Coffee Hour has concluded. We look forward to seeing everyone in person!
In-Person Worship Resumes June 6 with worship in the sanctuary at 8:00 and 10:30 AM. Fill out this questionnaire (https://tinyurl.com/3s49f4nn) to help with these services.
Altar Flowers: With worship returning to the sanctuary on June 6, altar flowers will resume! Please sign up in the rear entry. The weekly flower cost to the church is $80. Please give as you are able, online or with a check.
In-Person Services: Our next in-person OUTDOOR service will be TODAY at 5:00 PM. This service will be offered biweekly.
Cross Roads Fundraiser, 500 Gifts in May: Help Cross Roads recover from the effects of the pandemic and ensure its future ministry through a generous challenge for all gifts made in May. Each gift made by May 31 will receive an additional $200 added to it, up to $100,000! Click here (www.crossroadsretreat.com/online-donation) to give and for more information.
ASP Calendar Fundraiser for Youth Missions/Appalachia Service Project has ended. Total up your collection and write a check to St. John’s with ASP on the memo line, or visit the church website to give online: Established Funds, Youth Missions, add donation amount and ASP to the comment box. Many thanks for participating in this virtual fundraiser!
Rally for Social Ministry: Help us support five of St. John’s hunger and housing ministry partners. We will be raising at least $1,000, supporting a different group each week. If the total goal of $5,000 is raised, the committee will make a $500 donation. There will be a celebration rally after the 5:00 PM service on June 27 with music, dancing, fellowship, sandwich-making for Bridges, and a food drive. Make all donations directly to St. John’s with a check or through the “Special Offerings” category using this secure link. Please note the organization you are supporting and fill out this form (https://tinyurl.com/7kr8yzu). St. John’s will make one large monetary donation on behalf of our congregation to each organization. This week we are collecting for Loaves & Fishes .
Save the Date for a Farewell & Godspeed for Margaret Sherman: Mark your calendars as we bid farewell to lifelong member Margaret Sherman on June 6 at 2:00 PM.
HeartSaver First Aid/CPR/AED is being held at St. John’s on June 19 at 9:00 AM to teach skills needed to recognize emergencies and give first aid. Contact Jane Bowman at janekay.b@comcast.net or 908-447-8865.
Giving Is Important. We count on your generous offerings to continue to do our robust ministry. Please give generously. You may give online or mail checks to the church.