Posts from December 2017

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St. John’s e-News for Dec. 10, 2017

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Greening of the Church – Because the Fourth Sunday of Advent is also Christmas Eve, we will green the church in preparation for Christmas on December 17. We won’t put poinsettias out until Christmas, but the Church will be greened early. Advent Study and Soup luncheon – For the 3 Wednesdays of Advent, from 11:00 […]

Discussion of “The Promise of the Lord’s Coming” – 2 Peter 3:8-15a on Dec. 10, 2017

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Dec 10 – 2 Advent 2 Peter 3:8-15a The Promise of the Lord’s Coming Background: Peter’s second letter to the Christians in the first century of the Christian Era was most likely composed to address questions raised regarding the hierarchy or prominence between apostolic believers (first generation or first-hand believers) and postapostolic believers (those who […]

Abandoning our sin – Reflection and Sermon for Dec. 3, 2017

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Happy New Year! December dawns chilly and bright at St. John’s. It was nice to kick off the new liturgical year with a Parish meeting – electing our new Vestry member for 2018-2020. A chance to embrace our past and how we care for our church and our people, and yet a chance to remember […]