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StJohnsUMC

  1. Today marks the beginning of Lent. Join us tonight at 6p for dinner in Fellowship Hall and 6:45p in Sanctuary for Ash Wednesday service.
  2. Sun AM schedule: 9a-Children's Atrium (Sun Sch), 9:30-Adult Sun Sch, 10:50- Worship. Check stjohnsmidtown.org for more! #StJohnsSundays
  3. @StJohnsUMC Feb. 22: 5:30 12-Step Grp (Rm 205) & Body & Soul (Youth Rm) 6p Dinner (Fship Hall) & Medit Grp (Rm 205) 6:45 Ash Wed Svc (Sanct)
  4. Donate Eyeglasses & Sunglasses to Project 20/20! Bring glasses or $$ to @StJohnsUMC to help out. $$ will pay for lab expenses & eye exams.
  5. UMW Retreat: how God calls us to create. February 24-25 at Nelson Woods. RSVP to Stephanie Sonnenfelt (stephanie.sonnenfelt@gmail.com)
  6. Join Renee in chapel @StJohnsUMC this Sunday at 9:30 for the 1st Prayer, Ponderings & Practicing our Faith for Lent. #Lent #StJohnsSundays
  7. Have you ever thought of yourself as a sign? When it comes to our lives of faith, what does it take to be a good sign?
  8. Check out the artisans on a mission article memphis-umc.net/news/detail/12…
  9. Don't forget about our work day this Saturday on the 3rd floor from 9-12.
  10. When it comes to matters of faith, do to really know what you know? See you Sunday @ 10:50 Brad
  11. This week's sermon is entitled Grave gigging. It tells the story of Ismael, a lyre player who unwrapped the bandages from a walking dead man
  12. This Sunday we find Jesus out in wild country We discover that before we can say “yes” we better learn how to say “no” first.
  13. Don't forget, Ash Wednesday service tomorrow night at 7
  14. Why can’t we stay on the mountain top? And what does it really mean to Listen? (hint: it’s more than just hearing the words) Peace! Renee
  15. Hey, did you know the only way out is the way in? At least that’s what Jesus proposes. Find out more Sunday. See ya @ 10:50 Brad
  16. Ever been given some instruction that leads you to respond: “Say What Now?” No? You will this Sunday. C U @ 10:50
  17. Wednesday night service is ON! Check out the menu and the kids' art schedule at http://www.stjohnsmidtown.org/wednesdaynightservice
  18. Don't forget the Children's Pageant tonight. Make reservations thru church office for pizza and fun!
  19. We are still collecting money for the soup kitchen gift bags. Help someone in need by buying one today. You can buy online thru website.