Wednesday, February 09, 2022: Speaker Deputy Smith

Kent County Sheriff Deputy Natasha Smith will be our speaker on February 9, 2022 at 8pm.  She will talk about the what she does as a deputy, community events they put on, and volunteer opportunities for everyone. Please join us to learn more about what the Kent County Sheriff’s department does in our area.

Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84551334188?pwd=VDhxY3BsdC8yVmdtMVd3NUsyREg3UT09 

Meeting ID: 845 5133 4188
Passcode: 947736

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Location:

Zoom
Feb 9, 2022 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM

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Join Us For Wednesday Evening Prayer

Join us on Wednesday, February 2 via Zoom at 7:30 pm for a brief Service of Evening Prayer.
It's an opportunity to see each other’s faces, hear each other’s voices, and catch up with each other and it's a great time to pause and reconnect during the middle of the week.

You can join from any digital device by clicking this link:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84551334188?pwd=VDhxY3BsdC8yVmdtMVd3NUsyREg3UT09

If you'd prefer to call in, you may do so by dialing (312) 626 6799, entering 845 5133 4188 when prompted for a meeting ID, and 947736 when prompted for a passcode.

The liturgy for evening prayer can be found here:

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/51294ee7e4b03f854ee99725/t/61fa9e6b1251f02170d66d3b/1643814507902/Evening+Prayer+02-02-22.pdf

This Sunday, January 30, 2022

Welcome to Sunday morning!  This is the day that God has made and we will rejoice and be glad in it! 

While the COVID pandemic numbers in our area are above our target metrics, we continue to worship exclusively online. A small team of worship leaders (pastor, music director, liturgist, cantor, and tech) will broadcast the service from the sanctuary.  

You may join the worship service via our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/stjohnsuccgr/ , our YouTube channel at http://alturl.com/etrte , or our website at https://stjohnsuccgr.org/ at 10:00 a.m.

There are links below this message to the order of service, the weekly Journal, a children's bulletin for the week's lectionary readings, a youth Bible Study, an Adult Bible Study, and a devotional guide for the week. Please share these resources with your family and friends and know that we are joined together across any distances or difficulties that might separate us.

When the service completes, please join us on Zoom for a time of fellowship using this link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/192123229?pwd=Z203SlNXWmRmdnFFWDg4RlltZlVqdz09 

We are able to provide all of these wonderful services because of your continuing generosity and support.  If you are able to give to support our ministries, please do. You can make a donation or set up regular giving by clicking here:  http://www.stjohnsuccgr.org/give .  You can also simply mail your check to the church:

St. John’s UCC
1934 Bridge ST NW
Grand Rapids, MI  49504

Thank you for your continued faithfulness in supporting St. John's. Let us continue to hold each other and the entire world close to our hearts and to the heart of God in prayer.

Sunday Bible Study

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/51294ee7e4b03f854ee99725/t/61f140b669911220c2136703/1643200694967/Sunday+Bible+Study+01302022.pdf

Youth Bible Study

https://blogs.elca.org/faithlens/

Children's Bulletin

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/51294ee7e4b03f854ee99725/t/61f142f43f658266e853f86a/1643201269389/children%27s+bulletin+01302022.pdf

Journal/

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/51294ee7e4b03f854ee99725/t/61f3fa99c79e793f44ac20fc/1643379353840/Journal+01302022.pdf 

Order of Service

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/51294ee7e4b03f854ee99725/t/61f13efe5e398b16dbe65e3d/1643200255053/Order+of+Service+01302022.pdf

Weekly Devotional

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/51294ee7e4b03f854ee99725/t/61f13f8696535870c24f2b80/1643200390492/Weekly+devotion+01302022.pdf

Wednesday, February 02, 2022: Mobile Food Pantry

Mother Nature cancelled the January Mobile Food Pantry. All food products remained at the Feeding America warehouse, UCOM was unable to accept donations.  February 2nd is an opportunity to start volunteering at the West Michigan Feeding America Mobile Food Pantry sponsored by St. John's. Volunteers gather at 5;00 PM, distribution starts at 6:00PM.  Dress appropriately for the weather, we will continue to work together outdoors, masked and contact free at the Sudanese Grace Episcopal Church located at 1550 Oswego NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504.  Feel free to call Teresa Markoski at 616-690-4566 or email her at tmarkoski2004@yahoo.com.  Donations to our Mobile Food Pantry are welcome by selecting Mobile Food Pantry on our church app give tab or by writing a check to St. John's UCC, 1934 Bridge Street, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504.  Your support to the Mobile Food Pantry is appreciated.  Together we serve. 

Location:

The Sudanese Grace Episcopal Church
1550 Oswego Street NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Feb 2, 2022 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

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Reminder: Meet Pastor Nathan Today at 8:00pm

Join us after Wednesday Evening Prayer tonight at 8:00pm to spend some time meeting Pastor Nathan.

Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84551334188?pwd=VDhxY3BsdC8yVmdtMVd3NUsyREg3UT09 

Meeting ID: 845 5133 4188
Passcode: 947736

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Join Us for Wednesday Evening Prayer

Join us on Wednesday, January  26 via Zoom at 7:30 pm for a brief Service of Evening Prayer.
It's an opportunity to see each other’s faces, hear each other’s voices, and catch up with each other and it's a great time to pause and reconnect during the middle of the week.

You can join from any digital device by clicking this link:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84551334188?pwd=VDhxY3BsdC8yVmdtMVd3NUsyREg3UT09

If you'd prefer to call in, you may do so by dialing (312) 626 6799, entering 845 5133 4188 when prompted for a meeting ID, and 947736 when prompted for a passcode.

The liturgy for evening prayer can be found here: 

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/51294ee7e4b03f854ee99725/t/61f13ebfe7ea3675e7ff0f06/1643200191938/Evening+Prayer+01-26-22.pdf

Join us after Wednesday Evening Prayer to spend some time meeting Pastor Nathan.

Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84551334188?pwd=VDhxY3BsdC8yVmdtMVd3NUsyREg3UT09 

Meeting ID: 845 5133 4188

Passcode: 947736

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+1 646 558 8656 US (New York)
+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)

This Sunday, January 23, 2022

Welcome to Sunday morning!  This is the day that God has made and we will rejoice and be glad in it! 

While the COVID pandemic numbers in our area are above our target metrics, we continue to worship exclusively online. A small team of worship leaders (pastor, music director, liturgist, cantor, and tech) will broadcast the service from the sanctuary.  

You may join the worship service via our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/stjohnsuccgr/ , our YouTube channel at http://alturl.com/etrte , or our website at https://stjohnsuccgr.org/ at 10:00 a.m.

There are links below this message to the order of service, the weekly Journal, a children's bulletin for the week's lectionary readings, a youth Bible Study, an Adult Bible Study, and a devotional guide for the week. Please share these resources with your family and friends and know that we are joined together across any distances or difficulties that might separate us.

When the service completes, please join us on Zoom for a time of fellowship using this link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/192123229?pwd=Z203SlNXWmRmdnFFWDg4RlltZlVqdz09 

We are able to provide all of these wonderful services because of your continuing generosity and support.  If you are able to give to support our ministries, please do. You can make a donation or set up regular giving by clicking here:  http://www.stjohnsuccgr.org/give .  You can also simply mail your check to the church:

St. John’s UCC
1934 Bridge ST NW
Grand Rapids, MI  49504

Thank you for your continued faithfulness in supporting St. John's. Let us continue to hold each other and the entire world close to our hearts and to the heart of God in prayer.

Sunday Bible Study

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/51294ee7e4b03f854ee99725/t/61e812c40164797dfc1a5f03/1642599109123/Sunday+Bible+Study+01232022.pdf

Youth Bible Study

https://blogs.elca.org/faithlens/

Children's Bulletin

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/51294ee7e4b03f854ee99725/t/61e813ab9d883b4da1d0a11a/1642599340084/Children%27s+bulletin+01232022.pdf

Journal

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/51294ee7e4b03f854ee99725/t/61eae0de4db45d6a184a1bd8/1642782943425/Journal+01232022.pdf

Order of Service

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/51294ee7e4b03f854ee99725/t/61eaf81200e2eb305b64da4c/1642788882863/Order+of+Service+01232022+with+music.pdf

Weekly Devotional

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/51294ee7e4b03f854ee99725/t/61e81404004fe27a1faf5b26/1642599428659/Weekly+Devotional+01232022.pdf

Sunday Bible Study

The Sunday Bible Study will meet via Zoom from 9:00 - 9:45 a.m. on Sunday morning.  Bill Newsom will lead our discussion of the gospel lectionary passage for that day.

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/931107725?pwd=RkpYOTJmMHVSMUd1SGJ4U2EyMEdpZz09.

 A PDF study guide can be downloaded at:

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/51294ee7e4b03f854ee99725/t/61e812c40164797dfc1a5f03/1642599109123/Sunday+Bible+Study+01232022.pdf

You are welcome to join us for this encounter with the good news of Jesus.