St. John’s News

Diocesan Youth Visioning Days

Last Call! Join the Bishop for a time to share your thoughts, dreams, and visions. This is a free, 2-day, 1-night event at St. Michael’s Circle in Ethete, Wyoming. August 12-13 All youth entering 6th – 8th grade August 14-15 All youth entering 9th – 12th grade August 16-17 Graduated seniors and college students Possible activities: REGISTER TODAY Transportation will be arranged as needed. Contact Catherine at 307-733-2603 or Genie at the diocesan office at Read more…

Take off the cape, Superwoman

How did we go from this… to this… Sara Flitner’s talk last Wednesday reminds us that when we are called into motherhood, it is a sacred call that awakens our inner superhero and inspires us to want to make the world a better place. And while we may have the best intentions for self-care, our needs often get lost in the mix. That manifests in a way that leaves us feeling like we have to Read more…

Summer Playlist

There’s so much great live music happening in and around this valley over the summer. We hope that you are able to get out and enjoy some of it! Between Jackson Hole Live, The Center for the Arts and other concerts going on, be sure to check out these visiting artists.

Start Me Up!

Last month, the Start Up Intensive (SUI) contacted M4M about participating in this year’s cohort. The Start-Up Intensive is a 10-week program, 3 days each week dedicated to launching business ideas from Central Wyoming College and Silicon Couloir. The SUI saw our group as one that serves a unique need and wanted M4M to consider the ways that we could increase membership and our impact in this community. Not surprisingly, our fearless leader, Kirsten Farney, Read more…

Beloved Community Build & Conversation

St. John’s Church and Teton Habitat joins the nationwide “Beloved Community” initiative to bring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s vision of access, equality and opportunity for all into action. The next Beloved Community project, Beloved Conversations around Housing, will be on June 13, 2019. You have two opportunities to join us! We will start at The Grove job site (845 W. Snow King Ave.) from 9 am – 1 pm and finish at St. John’s Read more…

Season of Easter

Happy Easter! Wait, you might be thinking, Easter happened a couple Sundays ago. Let’s recall, Easter is a season, not just a day when we have the second-best attended service of the year, an egg hunt for the kids and an amazing potluck. During this Easter Season we do our best to remember and live in the Resurrection, for fifty days. A couple of other days of remembrance and action happen during the season of Read more…

Spring Playlist

“Come with me into the woods. Where spring is advancing, as it does, no matter what, not being singular or particular, but one of the forever gifts, and certainly visible.” –Mary Oliver

Diaper Drive + Visiting Clergy

The Rev. Roxanne Friday will be joining us on Sunday, May 5 to preach and share her new work on the Wind River Reservation. As a gift to the Shoshone Episcopal Mission and St. David’s House, we will have a diaper drive and present Roxanne with much needed baby supplies for her community. Please bring diapers, pull-ups, wipes and diaper coupons for all size babies. Please drop them off in the Narthex or church office. Read more…

A Joy List

By now all of you have finished your Lenten homework, and if you haven’t perhaps it has occurred to you that “the grade is always A” according to my theology professor and to Jesus. We’ve landed in this season of Easter well prepared for new, refreshed, resurrected life with one another. The season, of course, is marked by joy and celebration. And, those two things—joy and celebration—guide our practice of Easter just as examination and Read more…

Youth Sunday + Cuba Mission

Join us on May 19th at the Youth Sunday Service to hear stories from our trip to Cuba from some of our youth travelers. All entering first and sixth grade and graduating seniors will be honored. Carlos, the official driver for the Iglesia Episcopal de Cuba and the unofficial tour guide for St. John’s Cuba trips, lifted suitcase after suitcase to the rooftop of the 1982 Toyota Coaster bus. As usual, Carlos reluctantly accepted an Read more…