Events (Page 30)

Newcomers’ Welcome and Brunch

On the weekend of October 13th and 14th, twelve adults and children knocked on the church door and asked to become part of the WAY—our newcomers’ group at St. John’s. (If you missed this and want to join St. John’s, there will be another The WAY beginning on March 10, 2019). Since then the children…

Angel Tree Creativity

Join us for a time of intergenerational fellowship, learning and creativity as we hear about the important ministry we support at the Lutheran Secondary School for MaaSae Girls in Monduli, Tanzania. Every year, the St. John’s Angel Tree is the way we raise scholarship money for the five “St. John’s Girls” we support at the school.…

Phoenixville Area Community Services 12th Annual Empty Bowls Event

Please join us at the Technical College High School—Pickering Campus for a simple meal of soup and bread, and help fight hunger in our community. For tickets or more information call (610) 933-1105 ext. 214 or click http://www.pacsphx.org/ Your support of Empty Bowls and PACS makes a meaningful difference, not just in providing essential food…

Phoenixville Gun Violence Awareness Day

In memory of God’s children, join St John’s and other Phoenixville area faith communities in a memorial walk to honor the lives lost to gun murders and to appeal for more effective laws and regulations to stop illegal trafficking in handguns. 4:00 p.m.—St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 121 Church Street, Phoenixville. Educational forum and call to…

All Saints’ Sunday

It has become our tradition to begin All Saints’ Sunday worship in the St. John’s Columbarium Garden. Following a bagpiper we process to the garden and by the rock foundation, remember our baptisms. We then follow the piper into the sanctuary where we worship with all the saints of every time and place and especially…

Trunk or Treat!

Join us for St. John’s Trunk or Treat! This is a fun way for kids to gather goodies and for families to work together in transforming the family car into a trunk full of treasures. We have seen such creative ideas the past two years and look forward to seeing just how imaginative folks can…

Cooking Demonstration

The Fellowship Committee would like to invite the congregation to attend a cooking demonstration by Stephen Drewes. The menu for the event is braised pork shoulder, mashed parsnips and potatoes, and green beans almandine. Any leftovers will go to the St. Peter’s lunch program the following day. The demonstration will take approximately 90 minutes. Please…

Martin Luther: The Idea That Changed the World

Last year, when we celebrated the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation, St. John’s coordinated the showing of the new movie Martin Luther: The Idea That Changed the World at the Colonial Theatre. The show was sold out! Now, this year for the 501st anniversary of the Reformation, we are showing the same movie in the…

Mission Trip Report

As part of our worship on September 16th we will hear from the youth and adults who went on the Appalachia Service Project Mission Trip and in many ways, “lost their lives” and experienced “salvation.” A more extensive report will take place in Kley Hall beginning at 9:30 a.m. Come and hear all about their…