Join us for a weekend workshop October 18-19 in Hansen Hall of St. John’s Church. The Hold Me Tight® Workshop was developed by Dr. Sue Johnson and is designed around seven conversations based on the Hold Me Tight book, all of which have been shown to be essential to successful Read more…
My life was influenced tremendously by my maternal grandfather. I have his name—James or Jimmy, and I like to think I have a portion of his gift for storytelling, too. He was a master storyteller. And, I believe his gift in telling stories came from a different place than most Read more…
lento adverb or adjective len·to | ˈlen-(ˌ)tō Definition of lento : at a slow tempo —used especially as a direction in music
This spring break, 10 adults & youth from St. John’s are heading to Favorito, Cuba to spend time with our Cuban family. We have collected a wish list from our partner parish, Santa Maria Magdalena. We need your help collecting these much needed items! Take a look at our donation Read more…
A Reflection by Kirsten Farney: So many times we expect that our loving relationships should be free of conflict. That expectation can come from our cultural depictions of relationships or maybe even those that were modeled for us in life. The reality of relationship, however doesn’t always look conflict free. Read more…
You were born together, and together you shall be forevermore. You shall be together when the white wings of death scatter your days. Ay, you shall be together even in the silent memory of God. But let there be spaces in your togetherness, And let the winds of the heavens Read more…
February is the month of love – a time for Valentine’s Day and emphasizing the importance of love in our lives. So here at St. John’s, we invite you to participate in these love-spreading opportunities. Thursday Feb. 14 – “Love Never Ends, Neither Does Laundry.” Laundry Love is a ministry Read more…
I’ve been thinking a lot these last few weeks about faith. Maybe you’re now thinking, “Well, of course you have, Jimmy! You’re a priest, aren’t you?” I am. AND, I believe faith is something that evolves over time. So, I’m thinking about mine, again. And, I’m thinking about yours, too. Read more…
**New Date! Sunday, March 3 at 3 p.m. The Davenports are hosting an afternoon of sledding, grilling, and hanging by the bonfire at their home in Kelly. Kids and parents are invited for the fun! Bring your sled, gloves and waterproof gear. Food and hot chocolate will be provided. Please Read more…
What light shines in you? Marianne Williamson says, “Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, ‘Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous?’ Read more…