Tuesday, February 2, 2010

St. John's Weekly Reminders

Book Group, Wednesday, February 3: Everyone is welcome to join St. John’s Book Group as they continue discussing Karen Armstrong’s A History of God. Copies of the book are available in the church office. The only requirement is a love of reading.

St. John’s Breakfast, Saturday, February 6: Breakfast is served at 8 am, and our special speaker, Gillian Cooke, will present her program at 8:30 am. She will be talking to us about her childhood in England during World War II.

Presbyterian Women’s Program & Luncheon, Tuesday, February 16: All interested persons are invited to hear the special speaker, Dr. Melinda Stanley (Ehrenstrom). She is a psychologist and professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Baylor College of Medicine. Luncheon follows.

Ash Wednesday Service, February 17, 7 pm: Celebrate the upcoming Lent season with this special worship service. All are welcome.

Mark your calendar, Sunday, February 21, 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.

Chili Cook-off, Sunday, February 28: A tradition at St. John’s is dressing up in a favorite western outfit and attending the Chili Cook-off to celebrate the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Everyone is invited to bring their favorite chili (if possible in a crock pot). Desserts and refreshments will be served. See y’all there.

BIM: January is the month that St. John’s is committed to stock the food pantry and provide toiletries at Braes Interfaith Ministries. If you choose to make a monetary
contribution, remember that your contribution of $1.00 can provide $27.00 worth of food from the Houston Food Bank.

Help Children Stay in School. Be a mentor once a week at Shearn Elementary School. Training is coming up in 2 weeks. Call Phyllis Freeman for details.
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