St. John's United Church of Christ

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News at St. John's

9/2/2010  Consistory's September meeting has been moved to Monday September 13 at 7 p.m at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City.
Fall worship schedule begins Sunday September 12 with Rally Day activitites. Sunday School begins with a breakfast at 9 a.m. followed by 10 a.m. worship service. Sunday School  theme this fall is Cross Training For a Life Time of Faith.  A lunch in the fellowship hall will follow the conclusion of the 10 a.m. worship on Rally Day. Thursday morning Bible Study resumes at 9 a.m. September 16. The Book of the Prophet Jeremiah will be the subject of discussion.

8/23/2010  Fall adult choir practice begins at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday September 1 at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City.  Fall worship hours begin with Rally Day Sunday September 12 with Sunday School at 9 a.m. and worship service at 10 a.m. Newsletter assembly begins at 9 a.m. tomorrow (Friday) Auugust 27 in the church library.

8/16/2010  A special meeting will be held Tuesday  August 24 at 7 p.m. to discuss the proposed December CookieWalk/Nativity Expo at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City.   St. Johns will be hosting the Church on Ministry Conference Wednesday August 25 from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

8/2/2010  Member Dr. Cheryl  Haywood will present the message during Sunday's 9:30 a.m. worship service at St. Johns United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City.  A special Fall Worship Planning Meeting is scheduled  for August 16 at 7 p.m. in the Narthex.   P3T plus one member from each committee and service group is requested to be present to help with planning fall worship activities.

6/7/2010  Sunday worship this week will be an Outdoor Worship and Potluck Lunch at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City.  Worship, which begins at 10:30 a.m., will be held at White Oak Barn on old route 68. A Potluck Lunch  follows the worship. Folks are asked to bring a lawn chair, a covered dish to share and tabke service.  Drinks and dessert will be provided.

6/1/2010 Holy Communion will be served at the 9:30 a.m. Blended Worship service Sunday at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City.
This Sunday service will also feature a Baptism and honor school graduates.Consistory will hold its June meeting at 7 p.m. Monday June 7. St. John's annual picnic will be held Sunday June 13 with a "Back to the Barn" worship and picnic  starting at 10:30 a.m. A picnic will follow the conclusion of worship.

5/3/2010
The annual Mother/Daughter Banquet begins at 6 p.m. this evening (May 6) in the fellowship hall at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City. A special planning meeting for the summer "Blended Worship" services is set for Monday May 10 at 7 p.m.  Spring Cleaning Day is to be Saturday May 15 at 9  a.m. Participants are asked to bring their own buckets and cleaning  equipment.

4/26/2010
  Called to Care meeting will be held at 10:30 a.m. this Saturday (May 1) at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City.  Communion will be served at both the 8:35 Alive and 11 a.m. worship services Sunday.  Consistory will have their May meeting Monday May 3 at 7 p.m. in the church Narthex. The annual  Mother/Daughter Banquet is set for 6 p.m. Thursday  May 6.

4/12/2010 The Outreach Committee will meet next Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the library at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City. St. John's invites members and friends to visit our booth at the Healthy Kid's Day at YMCA in Cranberry Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Newsletter articles for the May publication are due by the end of the 11 a.m. Worship Service Sunday. Bell Choir rehearsal will follow the end of the 11 a.m. service Sunday.

3/15/2010 A Lenten Luncheon will be held in the fellowship hall at the conclusion of the 11 a.m. worship service Sunday at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City.  Bell choir practice will begin at the conclusion of the Lenten Luncheon. Sunday is the deadline for submission of articles for the April newsletter. Breakfast with the Easter Bunny will be offered Saturday March 27 at 9 a.m. in St. John's Fellowship Hall.

3/8/2010 A Lenten Luncheon will be served at the conclusion of the 11 a.m. worship service Sunday at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City.  Bell choir will practice Sunday after the Lenten Luncheon. Lenten Bible Study continues each Thursday morning at 9 a.m.
2/22/2010  A Lenten Luncheon will follow the 11 a.m. worship service Sunday at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 east Main St., Evans City.  The annual Spaghetti Dinner will be served Saturday from 4-7 p.m. in St. John's Fellowship Hall. Donation is $ 7 adults, $ 5 children, with children 3 and under eating free. Takeouts will be available. Consistory will have its March meeting Monday March 1 at 7 p.m. in the Narthex.  Bell choir will rehearse Sunday after the Lenten Luncheon.

1/11/2010  Last week's Called to Care meeting has been rescheduled for 6 p.m. tonight(Thursday)  at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City.  Outreach Committee will have its first meeting of the new year at 7 p.m. Tuesday January 19.  Newsletter assembly has be rescheduled for 9 a.m. Friday January 22.

12/3/2009 The Promise of Light," a Christmas Cantata by Joel Raney, will be performed Saturday  Dec. 5 at 7 p.m. and Sunday Dec. 6 at 2 p.m. at  St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City.  The Jammers youth group will hold their Christmas Party  Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. Communion will be served during both worship services this  Second Sunday in Advent.

11/23/2009
The First Sunday of Advent will be marked by Holy Communion  and special music at the 8:35 and 11 a.m. services of St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City.  There will be a potluck luncheon following the 11 a.m. worship service and then the Hanging of The Greens. Members are asked to bring their favorite salad, casserole or dessert to share at the luncheon. Rehearsal for the Christmas Cantata will be held Sunday evening from 6 to 8 p.m.

11/2/2009  St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City, will have its  annual congregational meeting at 10:30 a.m. Sunday  to consider the 2010 budget and  by-laws revision.  The Craig Dobbins Organ Concert will begin at 3 p.m. Sunday  and will conclude with refreshments in the Narthex. Bell practice will be held Saturday at 4:30 p.m.

10/26/2009  St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City, will celebrate All Saint's Day Sunday with Holy Communion and Lighting of Candles at  both the 8:35 and 11 a.m. worship services.  Consistory meeting for November has been moved to Tuesday Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. Bible Study continues to meet at 9 a.m. each Thursday morning in the church library.

10/12/2009  St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City, will hold a special congregational meeting Sunday between services at 10 a.m.  The Constitution and Bylaws Committee will present their report on revisions at that time. Fall Bible Study continues meeting at 9 a.m. each Thursday.  Christian Education committee meets at 6 p.m.  Monday  October 19 followed by People Praise Planning Team at 7 p.m.  Stewardship and Hospitality meets Tuesday at 7 p.m.  Plans are being finalized to celebrate St. John's 160th. Anniversary Sunday October 25.
 
9/14/2009   St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City will have a special meeting of the Constitution and Bylaws committee tonight (Thurs,) at 7 p.m. in the Narthex.  This Sunday a Confirmation Orientation will be held at 9:30 a.m. in Classroom 201. It is for all youth in seventh grade and up, their parents and mentors . The annual Rummage Sale runs  Thursday through noon Saturday in St. John's downstairs fellowship hall. Rummage Sale hours Friday are 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
 
9/8/2009  Fall worship begins Sunday with Rally Day kickoff at St. John's United Church of Christ, 501 East Main St., Evans City.  Rally Day starts with 8:30 a.m. contemporary worship service, followed  by breakfast and introduction and installation of Sunday School teachers at 9:30 a.m.   A traditional worship service begins at 11 a.m. followed by Rally Day luncheon in the fellowship hall.  St. John's is still accepting donations for its annual rummage sale scheduled for Sept. 17-19. Consistory meets Monday at 7 p.m. in the Narthex.


 

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