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Looking for a hands-on opportunity to serve with compassion? Join our bi-weekly Shower Ministry this Friday, October 24, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm at St. John’s Courtyard. This ministry is more than just offering hot showers—it’s about restoring dignity, sharing kindness, and showing God’s love to our unhoused neighbors. We provide hygiene supplies, clean towels, and most importantly, a warm, welcoming community. 👐 How You Can Make a Difference: Your help is crucial, whether

Interested in a practical way to serve with compassion? Participate in our bi-weekly Shower Ministry this Friday, October 24, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, at St. John’s Courtyard. This ministry goes beyond providing hot showers—it’s about restoring dignity, spreading kindness, and demonstrating God’s love to our unhoused neighbors. We offer hygiene supplies, clean towels, and most importantly, a warm, welcoming community. 👐 How You Can Make a Difference: Whether you're new or

Get ready to pitch in—it's time to show some care to our beloved church home! Come join us on Saturday, October 25 , beginning at 8:00 am , for a Church Work Day . We will gather to maintain and enhance our church campus. This is a wonderful chance to serve, connect, and make a noticeable impact—both inside and outside. 🧹 What to Expect: We'll be working on a range of projects suitable for all ages and skill levels, such as: Indoor cleaning and organizing Outdoor landscaping

Roll up your sleeves—it’s time to give a little love to the place we call our church home! Join us on Saturday, October 25 , starting at 8:00 AM , for a Church Work Day  as we come together to care for and improve our church campus. This is a great opportunity to serve, connect, and make a visible difference—inside and out. 🧹 What to Expect: We’ll be tackling a variety of projects for all ages and abilities, including: Indoor cleaning and organizing Outdoor landscaping and y

We have a powerful opportunity to live out Jesus’ call to love our neighbors in real, tangible ways. From October 19–26 , our church will once again open its doors—and hearts—for Family Promise Week , providing care and shelter for families experiencing homelessness. For one week, our campus becomes more than a building—it becomes a home . A place of rest, dignity, warmth, and welcome . And we need your help to make it happen. 👐 Ways You Can Serve There are opportunities for

We have a beautiful opportunity coming up to live out our call to love our neighbors: Family Promise Week is October 19–26 , and we need...

Looking for a hands-on way to serve with compassion? Join us for our bi-weekly Shower Ministry  this Friday, September 12, from 9:00 AM...

Jesus calls each of us not only to believe, but to serve. At St. John’s, we believe that every person has a role to play in the life and...