Pastor Scott’s Message, January 2023 Herald
Sheila Thomasson
Dear Members of St. John’s, In the rhythm of the church year, one of the quickest transitions occurs between Christmas and Epiphany. Only twelve days long, the Christmas season moves toward a conclusion as the story of the wise men creates a transition to the ministry of Jesus. On the first Sunday of Epiphany, we […]
Pastor Scott’s Message, 2022 December Herald
Sheila Thomasson
It’s time to give thanks! Actually, if you worship regularly, you might say that every day. In this country, our calendar includes a Day of Thanksgiving. In Canada, that day is in October, but in this country, it is in November. We look forward to this holiday as an opportunity to spend time with […]
Welcome to St. John’s Lutheran Church- Rev. Dr. Mark Scott
Sheila Thomasson
Welcome to St. John’s Lutheran Church Rev. Dr. Mark Scott This Thursday, September 15th is the first day here at St. John’s for Pastor Scott. As previously noted, Pastor Scott will begin his service to St. John’s as our Interim Pastor. He will be employed on a half-time basis with current plans to be in […]
August 2022 Herald Article, What Do Others See? by Pastor David Butler
Sheila Thomasson
June 2022 Herald Article by Pastor David Butler
Sheila Thomasson
Let Us Pray Together For Tomorrow As I’m writing, it’s Memorial Day, with only one day remaining before the month of June. Things have been busy at St. John’s since the beginning of this year. We have filled our two vacant staff positions and we are blessed with two wonderful new employees. Both Susan and […]
“Updates and News for our Congregation” Herald Article, September 2021, by Pastor David Butler
Sheila Thomasson
In person Worship Canceled through April 30, 2020
Sheila Thomasson
Worship with us on Facebook or YouTube. Based on the recommendations of the government, and the SC Synod of the ELCA, public worship services, church meetings, and activities have been temporarily suspended due to the coronavirus and our desire to care for our members and all those who join with us at St. John’s. During […]
St. John’s Suspends Worship Services through March 29, 2020
Sheila Thomasson
St. John’s Suspends Worship Services through March 29, 2020 Dear St. John’s members and friends, This is the email you have dreaded but expected. Earlier this week, in consultation with your Vestry, the decision was made to cancel/suspend the Lenten suppers and worship services. We hated to take that action but with each passing hour, our […]
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Pastor Butler’s September 2022 Herald Message
Sheila Thomasson
Dear St. John’s family, Sunday, August 28th, was a wonderful celebration and remembrance of our ministry together for these almost 20 years. Everything about the day created new memories that I will carry with me and cherish for the rest of my life. From the beginning of worship, with its wonderful music and the […]