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DECEMBER 6THThe suspended in-person worship for both Prince of Peace and St. John’s continues for Sunday, December 6th, as the Covid-19 virus continues to rage in our communities. It’s time for us to do as much as we can to …

Sunday, November 1524th Sunday after PentecostOur readings during November speak of the end times. Zephaniah proclaims that the coming day of the LORD will be filled with wrath and distress. Paul says it will come like a thief in the …

Operation Christmas Child @ St. John All are invited to pack a shoebox with items for children. Bring the filled shoe boxes to St. John by November 15th. Red Kettle @ Prince of Peace Due to the pandemic, the Salvation …

Beginning Sunday, October 4th St. John worship will begin at 9:00 a.m. Prince of Peace worship will begin at 10:30 a.m.

Worship Time Changes!Beginning Sunday, October 4th St. John worship will begin at 9:00 a.m. Prince of Peace worship will begin at 10:30 a.m. Congregational MeetingSunday, October 4 Both congregations following worship service! “Kettle Walk” During the last several months we …

Prince of Peace and St. John will resume Worship Services on Sunday, June 7, 2020. Worship times are 8:30 a.m. at Prince of Peace and 10:00 a.m. at St. John. We look forward to seeing you and your lovely masks.

Sunday, May 31, 2020 Day of Pentecost Pentecost derives its name from the Jewish festival celebrating the harvest and the giving of the law on Mount Sinai fifty days after Passover. Fifty days after Easter, we celebrate the Holy Spirit …

Sunday, May 3, 2020 Fourth Sunday of Easter Today is sometimes called “Good Shepherd Sunday.” Jesus is called the “gate” of the sheep in today’s gospel. The risen Christ opens the way to abundant life. He anoints our heads with …

Sunday, April 26, 2020 Third Sunday of Easter Today’s gospel begins with two disciples walking to Emmaus, overcome with sadness, loss, and disappointment. They had hoped Jesus, who was crucified, would be the one to redeem Israel! Yet the risen …

No Services PoP will remain closed for Sunday services and all other activities through 20 April 2020 including Palm and Easter Sunday. The closure will be reevaluated continually. Bob Mangold S.t. John’s will remain closed for Sunday Worship Services and …

Sunday, March 29, 2020 Fifth Sunday in Lent The Bible readings this coming Sunday are for everyone who feels half dead, for everyone who sees death everywhere, as well as for everyone who is afraid to even think about death. …

Sunday, March 15, 2020 Third Sunday in Lent During Lent we accompany Jesus to his cross and resurrection, and this coming Sunday we stop at a well to receive a drink of water. The water turns out to be Christ …

Sunday, March 1, 2020 First Sunday in Lent Each year on the first Sunday in Lent we hear about Jesus’ temptation in the wilderness, and we pray that we may be able to resist the temptations that come to us …

Sunday, February 16, 2020 Sixth Sunday after Epiphany Much of the New Testament is a commentary on the Old Testament, in the light of Christ. The gospel for this coming Sunday is an example of this, as Matthew quotes Jesus …

JANUARY 19, 2020 Last Sunday we heard Matthew’s version of the baptism of Jesus, and this coming Sunday we hear the story from John’s gospel. Listen for all the titles of Jesus that the evangelist John includes in his telling …

We have school bags ready to sew for LWR for next fall. Get a jump on things and make good use of cold weather confinement. Pick up a couple school bag “kits” and get started. Thanks for your help!

Sunday, January 5 Within the gospel reading’s profound words lies the simple message that God is revealed in a human person. Though we may try to understand how the Word existed with God from the beginning of time, the wonder …