Season of Light

As many of you know, during the season of Epiphany, we receive funds into the Carolynn Hawtin Season of Light campaign. With this mission we spread light and love to people in this community through support of their energy bills, as well as fuel and groceries. The funds we have Read more…

News from Cuba

Bishop Angel Rivera was consecrated on September 18, 2025, in Havana. Bishop Angel traveled to both Puerto Rico and Cuba for over 10 years before he moved in July to become their bishop. He stated that his consecration was the joy of his life. He looks forward to spreading the Read more…

Into The Mystic

These past months have been among the hardest of my life. Granted, I have lived a charmed life. But, I was not prepared to hear the words the doctor uttered that day in early July: “you have cancer.” Are we ever truly ready? Here’s the crazy part: my heart is Read more…

Flower Ministry

The Flower Team provides altar flowers for the church most Sundays, and when a parishioner has signed up to dedicate flowers to a loved one. The team then shares these arrangements with those on our parish prayer list. If you would like to sign up to donate flowers to someone Read more…

Children’s Choir

Calling all children in 3rd grade – 5th grade to join our Children’s Choir. Younger and older choristers can also join, simply inquire. Our Children’s Choir will sing at the 3:30 p.m. Family Service on Christmas Eve. See Ron at the organ after the service or contact him at ron@stjohnsjackson.org Read more…

Community Food Resources

Community Food Resources: How We’re Supporting Each Other Through the SNAP Uncertainty As the federal shutdown continues, several states are warning they may have to suspend Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits as early as November 1. For many families, SNAP provides a lifeline — helping to put food on Read more…

Blue Bag Drive

The Blue Bag Drive starts November 9. This ministry involves shopping to fill a grocery tote with basic essentials for community members in need. Pick up a “Blue Bag” and shopping list from the church entrance or the office. Then go shopping for items such as shampoo, tissues, laundry detergent, Read more…