Our Mission at St. John's United Methodist Church is to worship and serve God with Open Hearts, Open Minds, and Open Arms. To respond to this calling, we will nurture each other in the Christian faith, we will work so that all people can experience God's love, and we will examine critically and respond prayerfully to the difficult issues that face us.
The Phoenix Sunday School Class Study on AIDS: November 14, 21, and 28. November 14 - HIV AIDS 101 (general information), November 21 - Overcoming Stigma, November 28 - Global AIDS Fund. ALL CLASSES WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE! UNITED METHODIST RECOGNITION OF WORLD AIDS DAY, DECEMBER 1.
In the south hallway between the Sanctuary and Garden Room, you will find a Christmas stationary that will be enclosed in the 12 Bags of Christmas which will be delivered to the shut-ins of our church the first of December. Recipients name(s) are at the top of each page. Please take time to sign your name sending your greetings to them this holiday season.
Soul Sisters: Saturday, Dec. 4, Ugly Christmas Sweater and Breakfast, 9:30 - 11:00 in St. John's Garden Room - Nursery provided. Wear your ugliest Christmas Sweater and your favorite pajama pants. Come for a great Mexican Breakfast! Donna will lead a discussion on how sometimes we act "ugly" at Christmas and how to avoid that. Also, those sisters from the Bible we love to hate including Delilah, Jezebel, and more
Lubbock Symphony Brass Quintet Holiday Concert Here Dec. 14
A Holiday Chamber Concert will take place at St. John's on Tuesday, Dec. 14, at 7:30 p.m., featuring the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet. COME ENJOY MUSIC AND LIGHT REFRESHMENTS TO CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAYS!
Read about the path that SJUMC took to try to change church law and policy of the United Methodist Church. This booklet will provide you a detailed account of the process and outcomes.
You may know that St. John's is a Reconciling Congregation, but do you know how we came to make that decision? This booklet will give you the history and the background on the now 10 year old decision to become Reconciling.
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