You Are So Welcome Here
New Service Times beginning May 9
Option 1 (9:30am): Online/Zoom - New Time/New Zoom
Option 2 (10:30am): In Person/Outside - with Communion, bring a lawn chair (we will have a few) and a mask.
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Youth Group Lock-Out
On Friday, May 14 from 7- 11 pm, the Youth Group will participate in our first Lock-Out. We will gather masked and socially distanced in the St. John's parking lot to play games and then watch a movie on the inflatable screen. Please bring chairs, your own snacks and blankets.
St. John's Adult Formation -
Insights on the Suffrage Movement
Wednesday, May 19 at 7pm via Zoom
Join Kathleen Battles for a insightful overview of a woman’s right to vote and the suffragette movement, which celebrated its 100th Anniversary in 2020. Ms. Battles (Ph.D., University of Iowa) is an associate professor with a specialization in media studies and is the Graduate Director for the Communication Program at Oakland University.
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St. John's Reads - The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Thursday, May 20 at 1pm
Outdoor event at Jaycee Park in Berkley
The park is 3 blocks north of 12 Mile Rd, between Coolidge and Greenfield on Phillips Street. There is a covered pavilion and picnic tables, but no restroom facilities. We will be on Zoom if it rains. Please click on the image above for more information and a synopsis of the book.
Truth Toward Reconciliation: The Vision, Journey, and Voices of Royal Oak Charter Township -- Join us on Saturday, May 22 at 3:00pm via Zoom, as we introduce the project, reflect on the South Oakland County communities of historic Royal Oak Charter Township, and build community engagement through the collective exploration of our past, present, and future. Register in advance for this meeting here. Click on image for more info. Questions: Lynne Muth or FOROT.org
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Take Ten to Rekindle Your Spirit ~ Do you want to find healthy and holistic ways to manage your stress? Bernadette Beach, RN, BSN, MSN is trained in holistic stress management and will be sharing a new tool each week. We all need to be at our best right now, and keeping your body, mind and spirit in balance will help you to do that. Click here to watch this week's new video!
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"We Are St. John's"
Click here for insightful videos from the St. John's Community
Music from Sunday's Service
Prelude - Morning has broken, arr. Larry Shackley
Steve McGhee, piano
Song of Praise - All are welcome, Gather, 741, v. 1
Steve McGhee, piano; Brynn Ward, soprano
Offertory Music - Many are the light beams, Wonder, Love, and Praise, 794, vv. 1, 2, 5
Steve McGhee, piano; Brynn Ward, soprano
Postlude - How can I keep from singing, arr. David Gale
Steve McGhee, piano