Souper Bowl Sunday
The event was sponsored by the Missions Committee with a free will donation to benefit World Hunger. You can support our efforts to help feed the many people who struggle to find enough to eat due to war, drought & famine.
Siberian Solstice
The “Siberian Solstice” band would like to thank you for your support of our recent concert performance. We especially appreciated the opportunity to present our show in telling the story of “The Angel’s Gift”. We hope our message of Christmas joy will be celebrated...
Trunk or Treat 2023
We had a really great Trunk or Treat this year!
Potluck with a purpose
Join our Bible Study
Morning Prayer and Bible Study will resume on Wednesday September14, beginning at 10 a.m. and 10:30a.m. in the Fireplace Room. Morning prayer follows the Matins liturgy for Morning Prayer in the EvangelicalLutheran Worship Hymnal. There are portions of scripture read,...
Parenting Advice from the Father: Take Your Child to Church
Congratulations to Courtney Heffelfinger on receiving her Master of Science Degree in NursingEducation from Western Governors University. As a graduate student candidate for the Marin Luther Scholarship, Courtney was challenged to write an essay on a topic of her...
MAUMEE VALLEY WOMEN’S SPRING ASSEMBLY
Representatives from churches in the Maumee Valley Conference met for their annual spring assembly on April 30 at Bethlehem Lutheran in Okolona. Colleen Richter represented St. John; she delivered the love offering of items gathered for the Kentucky Tornado Victims....
Martin Luther Scholarships Awarded
The following 2022 graduates were awarded the Martin Luther Endowed Scholarship. These scholarships are funded through the church investments with the ELCA. Kyler Baird Major Personal Finance at University of St. FrancisTaylor Early Major Chemical Engineering at Trine...
Graduating Seniors – The Next Chapter
KYLER BAIRD - plans to attend University of St. Francis majoring in finance. TAYLOR EARLY - will attend Trine University, majoring in chemical engineering. BREANNA FULK - is enrolled at Bowling Green State University, planning a career in the medical field. GABRIEL...
Collecting Coins for Missionaries
The Women of St. John will be collecting coins the month of June to contribute to the support supplied by the WELCA Maumee Valley Conference for their Missionary. A fun sheet is on the collecting table in the narthex to give you some ideas of how much and why you...
ST. JOHN HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES
The school years seem to pass so quickly and this month St. John honors four very talented scholars, Kyler Baird, Emma Shuman, Taylor Early - graduating from Hicksville High School and Breanna Fulk - from Antwerp High School. We wish them all the best as they pursue...
Parsonage & Church Roof Fund
The following members of St. John have volunteered to come together as a re-roofing committee: Steve Hartz,Jim Kruse (Chair), A.J. Klausing, Karen Schmidt and Heidi Turnbull. They see the need to begin preparingnow rather than waiting until the roof of the church and...
Martin Luther Scholarship Qualifications
Non-member students affiliated with St John Lutheran Church by their parents or grandparents, mayqualify to apply for the scholarship by making a monetary contribution of record annually in anenvelope with the student’s name on it and going on record of partaking in...