Posts from August 2017

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Tough questions take God – Reflection and sermon for August 20, 2017

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August is slowly coming to a close. Yet there’s a lot going on – solar eclipse tomorrow, end-of-summer fellowship next week, and the celebration of life in Chuckatuck; helping find healing and wholeness in the midst of strife. We continue to fill community needs as we gather school supplies for the local elementary school and, […]

St. John’s e-News for August 20, 2017

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Memorial Blood Drive – Congratulations and thanks to all who helped make the blood drive a success. We collected 19 units of blood during the drive, exceeding our goal. An Evening of Peace, Prayer, and Reflection – In response to the violence in Charlottesville this past Saturday, Suffolk Presbyterian Church at 410 N. Broad Street, […]

Joseph’s revelation to his kin – discussion of Genesis 45:1-15

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Aug 20 – 11 Pentecost Genesis 45:1-15 Joseph Reveals Himself to His Brothers Background: In the latter part of Genesis we read the stories of the foundation of the patriarchs of Israel, Abraham, Isaac, and later Jacob. After being sold into slavery the Joseph cycle has continued to develop Joseph’s character in chapters 37-50. Joseph […]

St. John’s e-News for August 13, 2017

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Memorial Blood Drive – The Rev. Greg Ryan Memorial Blood drive is TODAY from 2:00 – 7:00 pm, in the Parish Hall. The Virginia Blood Services (www.vablood.org) will be conducting the drive. Walk-ins are welcome, if you haven’t signed up don’t let that stop you from donating if you can. Their goal for us is […]