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 […]
March 2022 Herald Article by Pastor David Butler
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“Information To Help Us” Occasionally, I use my newsletter article to make certain the congregation is current on what is happening in the parish, or to make certain that important information is lifted up for emphasis. Sometimes, I use this space hoping to share inspirational encouragement. Once in a while what is shared are thoughts […]
November 2021 Herald Article by Pastor David Butler
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Pondering From The Pulpit Sometimes I take advantage of this column to share devotional thoughts from the scriptures. Sometimes I use the space to update you concerning church events and activities, and occasionally I simply share a thought or a congregational need. I think this month you may get all three. So, let’s get started. […]
“Updates and News for our Congregation” Herald Article, September 2021, by Pastor David Butler
Sheila Thomasson
“Growing Closer to God in the New Year!” January 2020 Herald Article by Pastor David Butler
Sheila Thomasson
“Growing Closer to God in the New Year!” Once again we enjoyed the most wonderful Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services possible. Members of our congregation turned our normally beautiful sanctuary into a sanctuary that literally caused us to catch our breath as we entered. Many thanks to our extremely gifted artists who worked all […]
“Moments of Importance” by Pastor Butler – January 2014
Sheila Thomasson
The very nature of pastoral ministry provides certain insights into the wishes, desires, and “wish I had done it differently” late in life confessions. As we enter this new year, it is my hope that some of what I have seen and heard and witnessed might offer us a moment for reflection even before we […]
April 2022 Herald Article by Pastor David Butler
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“A Serious Time!” For weeks the world has been watching and listening to news about the war between Russia and Ukraine. NATO nations are monitoring it closely as they try to assist the Ukrainian people without being drawn into a world war with Russia. It has been gut-wrenching to see the numbers of those killed […]