Message for Advent 1 (Missionary Sunday) November 27, 2022
Brothers & Sisters: Today, the First Sunday in Advent, marks the beginning of the New Liturgical Year. This means that we will now be using Lectionary Year A for our […]
Category: Written Messages
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Message for Sunday, November 20, 2022
Brothers & Sisters: The Stewardship Committee of St John the Evangelist began a series of short presentations intended to encourage persons in generous giving on Missionary Sunday. We in the […]
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Views from the Pews – Sunday, November 13, 2022
Brothers & Sisters: Despite its language and imagery of destruction, Luke 21:5-19 is ultimately a passage grounded in hope — in the hope that God remains present in the world and […]
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View from the Pews for Sunday, November 6, 2022
Brothers & Sisters: The Feast of All Saints is kept on November 1 each year, to celebrate all Christian saints, known and unknown. It serves as a reminder to us […]
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Message for Harvest Thanksgiving – Sunday, October 30 2022
Brothers & Sisters: The Church of St. John the Evangelist celebrates its Harvest Festival today, and this provides all of us with another opportunity to reflect on the central place […]
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Views from the Pews – Sunday, October 23, 2022
My Dear Brothers & Sisters, We meet today to initiate into full communion, members of our community. Most of them are already involved in the life of the community. We […]
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Message – Sunday, October 16, 2022
My Dear Brothers & Sisters, Today in our Cure, the Transfiguration celebrates harvest Thanksgiving as the rest of us focus on our National Heritage. It might interest us to know […]
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Views From the Pews – Sunday, October 9, 2022
My Brothers & Sisters, This week we share from https://bible.org/seriespage/lesson-79-how-respond-god-s-blessings A story is told of a man who was lost in the woods. Later, in describing the experience, he told […]
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Views From the Pews – Sunday, October 2, 2022
My Brothers & Sisters, This week we share from Billy Graham’s book – The Journey, the passage entitled “One Day At A Time.” Without fuel a fire grows cold, and […]
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Message – Pentecost 16, Sunday, September 25, 2022
Taking Time This week we share George Zeller’s article entitled “Taking Time” garnered from the Maud Church of Christ website. Think about the old favorite hymn “Take Time to be […]