Scouts Sunday: We invite all current or former scouts – adults and children – to wear your uniform or pin to church this Sunday. Souper Bowl of Caring: Our Food Pantry Ministry has been addressing the needs of our hungry neighbors, and our youth are tackling that problem head-on! After Sunday’s 10:15 service, our youth…
Events & Activities
Representatives from several Lancaster County churches, including St. John’s, will return trip to Puerto Rico February 24 – March 2, 2019 to assist with ongoing hurricane recovery efforts. The team will return to San Pablo Mission in Arecibo and work on several projects in that community. A fundraiser to financially support their efforts will take…
Children in grades 1–5 are invited to attend a celebration of The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 321 W. Chestnut Street, Lancaster, Monday, Jan. 21, from 9:30 a.m-3 p.m. Over the course of the day, students will explore the question, “What’s Right,” through games, discussion, stories, movement and art.…
ALL are invited to a luncheon celebrating the beautiful results of St. John’s 2015 capital campaign: Honoring Our Past…Welcoming Our Future. Join us Sunday, January 13 at 11:45 a.m. in our now fully accessible auditorium. TOGETHER we’ll enjoy a light lunch, fellowship, and a special performance by our own Chara musical ensemble, as we reflect…
There are two wonderful Christmas events coming up for St. John’s kids, families and friends. Hope you can join us! Potluck and Caroling This Sunday, Dec. 16 at 5 p.m., all are invited to a potluck supper, followed by Christmas caroling in the neighborhood around St. Johns. Sign up HERE! Christmas Eve Lasagna Dinner and…
As part of our Advent adult formation offerings, St. John’s parishioner Don Durand has graciously offered to share reflections from his recent mission trip to Puerto Rico this Sunday, December 9. All are invited to join Don in the All Purpose Room at 9:15 a.m. as he discusses the work he undertook with our brothers…
Excitement is building as we prepare to welcome newcomers and long-timers to Christmas celebrations in our beautifully renovated, fully accessible church! Join the Property Committee and fellow parishioners to add some “spit and polish” this Saturday, December 8 from 9 a.m. to noon for our Christmas Clean-up. This is always a fun morning for the…
It’s a holiday tradition at St. John’s. Order beautiful holiday greens, wreaths and poinsettias from our Journey to Adulthood youth. Orders due by Sunday, November 18 for delivery on Dec. 2. Visit the youth table in the Parish Hall to order. Choose from a wide variety of items supplied by Good Harvest Farms and Greenhouse…
St. John’s Episcopal Church, 321 W. Chestnut Street, Lancaster, invites parishioners and the community to a quiet place for reflection amidst the “noise” of the mid-term election. The doors of the church’s sanctuary will be open on Election Eve, November 5, 5-8 p.m., and Election Day, November 6, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. for anyone desiring space for reflection,…
ALL are warmly invited to our 2nd Annual Gratitude Dinner, Saturday, Nov. 10 at 6:30 p.m. in St. John’s Parish Hall. Hosted by the Stewardship and Global Partnership committees, the dinner celebrates our gratitude for the many ministries at St. John’s. The menu will feature a sub-Saharan African ensemble entrée, catered by Upohar Ethnic Cuisines.* Upohar means…