In the book of Isaiah we read, “The Lord delights in you.” (Isaiah 62:4) The dictionary defines delight as joy, extreme satisfaction, or something giving great pleasure. The Lord, our Creator, not only loves us, but rejoices over us and takes great delight in us, having created us in God’s image . . . created…
Wednesday Evening Community Lent Worship All Services begin at 7:30 pm go to https://fpc-phoenixville.org/community-lenten-series/ for more information Jesus: Light of the World February 21 at St. Ann Roman Catholic Church 604 South Main Street, Phoenixville Rev. Eric Woodworth of Charlestown United Methodist, preacher Jesus: Bread of Life February 28 at First United Methodist Church 865…
Annual Meeting—February 25th 0ur annual meeting will take place in the context of worship on Sunday, February 25th beginning at 9:30 a.m. On that day we will celebrate Holy Communion with preaching at 8 a.m. in the sanctuary as we regularly do. Coffee Hour (really coffee half-hour) will begin at 9 a.m. in Kley Hall.…
Students from 1st – 12th grades and their parents are invited to Kley Hall to learn more about Bear Creek Camp. The camp’s director, Dan Scharnhorst, will join us during the Sunday school hour to have fun and answer any questions you might have. Also, Bear Creek has a great family camp scheduled this year…
You and your family are welcome to join us for St. John’s Cake Wars! Teams will be given pre-selected supplies to decorate a sheet cake in 30 minutes or less. The theme will be a surprise. All ages are welcome and we’ll be done in plenty of time for the Super Bowl. RSVP to [email protected]…
Lent begins with ashes and dust. On Ash Wednesday we are marked with ashes—a sign of our death and of our sorrow for sin. However the ashes trace a cross on our forehead, where the baptismal water first marked us with God’s grace. You are invited to worship at St. John’s on Ash Wednesday at…
Please note the change of date to March 3rd from March 10th! Everyone is invited to a delicious spaghetti dinner to support the scholarship fund of the Phoenixville Area Children’s Learning Centers. The menu includes all you can eat pasta (including gluten-free pasta), salad, meatballs, sausage and garlic bread and desserts. There will be raffle…
Everyone is invited to our dinner and movie night! Dinner will be make-your-own pizza with the movies beginning at approximately 7 p.m. For children, the movie will be Moana, and for adults, Hidden Figures. Sign up on the Yellow Communication Card.
Before the “fast of Lent” begins, we go “a little wild.” In New Orleans, it’s Mardi Gras. In Phoenixville, it’s PANCAKES! Eating pancakes, running while flipping pancakes, tossing pancakes, making pancake self-portraits and creating pancake art—we do it all! Our Pancake Dinner will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, February 13th in…
Our children aged 3 through 5th grade will present a Christmas pageant at the 10:45 a.m. service on Sunday, December 17th. Please join us!