There are two stories of Christmas, and I love them both. We tell the second story of Christmas every Christmas Eve. We do it in high style in Jackson at St. John’s. Almost always a fresh layer of snow, babies chirping, children squeaking, some families even put down feuds to Read more…
Explore History, Faith, and Racial Healing What is Sacred Ground? Sacred Ground is a transformative dialogue series that invites participants to engage deeply with the histories and realities of race and racism in America. Built around a curriculum of documentary films and readings, the series explores Indigenous, Black, Latino, Asian/Pacific Read more…
One of the things we do best as a church community is connect, whether it is on Sunday mornings, at meetings and gatherings or at special events. A database seems pretty mundane, yet good data allows us to connect with each of you in a variety of creative ways. Find Read more…
The eleventh of the 12 minor Hebrew prophets is a fella named Zechariah. It’s likely his granddad was the highest of high priests of the day during a particularly turbulent period in history for Israel (the people, not the country, y’all.) Turbulence for Israel usually signals a time when Israel Read more…
We interview volunteers from around the church about why they love St. John’s and how they find belonging. Today we’re chatting with Robyn Reed, Director of Operations and Audiovisual guru volunteer extraordinaire. Here's a little bit about Robyn. When the opportunity to stream our church services came up during the Read more…
At the recent ceremony for the return of the artifacts elders shared stories of their experiences growing up on the Wind River Indian Reservation. They were honest, vulnerable, angry, and at times, humorous. We all took this journey with them as we sat in the bright sun. They needed to Read more…
When Charles and Michele Goodman moved to Jackson in 2019, they immediately started the search for a spiritual home. St. John's fits the bill for their family, and the Goodman's say, "St. John's welcomed us with open arms and we loved the sense of community that we experienced." What they Read more…
On October 14, the Northern Arapaho Tribe and The Episcopal Church in Wyoming hosted a Coming Home Celebration – Noe’heeckoohut Hiisi’ – at St. Michael’s Circle in Ethete, Wyoming. The celebration represents a moment of reconciliation, healing, and shared community, as the sacred artifacts returned home. The event honored elders Read more…
Let's Play Sports is thrilled to offer two complimentary Try Hockey sessions on Sundays this fall at the Snow King Ice Rink. October 6th and October 13th from 1:15-2:45pm boys and girls in 2nd to 5th grade are encouraged to join a session to experience the thrill of hockey, participate Read more…
As we approach November 5, one thing we can probably all agree on is that this is an extremely anxious time. Join us for dinner and conversation on Wednesdays in October at 6:30 p.m. We'll share comfort food, for the body and for the soul. The final Comfort Food Dinner Read more…