Beacon Newsletter Assemblers: The newsletter will be assembled Tues., Aug. 18, at 12:30 pm in Room 203. No experience is necessary; on site training is provided.
Pictorial Directory: Life Touch will be taking pictures Tuesday, August 18, and Wednesday, August 19, 2:15 – 8:40 pm. You may talk to Marie Kutz or Elaine DeSouza with questions. If you have photos of events at St. John’s for the directory, deliver them to the church office.
Presbyterian Night at Minute Maid Park: On Saturday, August 22, St. John’s youth would like to invite all to join them. (Astros play the Arizona Diamondbacks.) Tickets are available at a reduced price at www.astros.com/presbyterian. Two dollars from each ticket sold will benefit the Presbytery of New Covenant. Contact Mary Sterner for car pooling information.
Backpack Blessing, Sunday August 23: Students and teachers are invited to bring their backpack/briefcase to worship in celebration of the beginning of school.
Blood Drive, Sunday, August 30: Come to Building 1, 8 am–12 pm and help save lives! Please remember to add leafy vegetables and protein to your meals next week.
Name Tag Sunday, August 30: The Evangelism Ministry will have name tags in McPhail Hall during Rally Day and under the walkway before worship. Please stop by for your name tag and use its power to introduce yourself to someone you don’t know. Reach out your hand in friendship and welcome all you meet.
Rally Day, Sunday, August 30: Mark this date on your calendar and make plans to meet in McPhail Fellowship Hall as we celebrate the fall Sunday school program.
Get Ready! Get Set! Worship! Starting this Sunday, all youth, up to 5th grade, are invited to join Mary Sterner during church (after the Children’s Sermon) for Get Ready! Get Set Worship! A 6-week introduction to worship, baptism & communion.
Circles, Tuesday, September 1: The Presbyterian Women’s circles will meet at 9:30 am (Circles 1 & 2) and 7:30 (Night Circle).
Mark your calendar, Sunday, September 20, 6 pm: Everyone is invited to a special performance by THE JOHNNY DYSON BAND presenting a unique musical program featuring 40 years of Your Kind of Music for listening and dancing.
