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WELCOME TO ST. JOHN’S UCC, LANSDALE, PA, an Open & Affirming Congregation of the United Church Of Christ! Please join us for Sunday worship in person or here online. “Investing In The Future”
St. John’s UCC is located in Lansdale, Pennsylvania in the northern suburbs of Philadelphia. Learn about St. John’s UCC, the church, the people, and the activities, by clicking on the subject tabs. “No matter who you are or where you are on life’s journey, you are welcome here” Click here for St. John’s UCC First Time Visitors Information. CLICK TO DONATE TO ST. JOHN’S
Join us for our Sunday worship service at 10:15 am. The service audio is recorded & available later on Sundays on our website, Facebook & YouTube pages. We also worship Wednesday evenings at 5:30 pm as part of our Wednesday Night Live gathering starting at 5 pm.
Wednesday, April 17: Wednesday Night Live worship service at 5:30 pm.
Sunday, April 21: Fourth Sunday of Easter. Focus Scripture: Psalm 23. Worship service at 10:15 am.
Wednesday, April 24: Wednesday Night Live worship service at 5:30 pm.
Sunday, April 28: Fifth Sunday of Easter. Worship service at 10:15 am.
Wednesday, May 1: Wednesday Night Live worship service at 5:30 pm. Chili Dinner Night.
Sunday, May 5: Sixth Sunday of Easter. Worship service at 10:15 am. Celebration of 20 years of our St. John’s Praying Hands Stitchers during worship and Fellowship Time.
Wednesday, May 8: Wednesday Night Live worship service at 5:30 pm.
Announcements for Upcoming Events & Projects
Saturday, April 27, 2024 – 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Garden of Health Volunteer Day. Looking for volunteers to assist in preparing the garden for planting during Earth Day Week. If you can help, meet us at the Garden of Health, 500 Fairgrounds Avenue, Hatfield, PA. Our work helps provide organic, gluten free produce for food banks in Bucks and Montgomery Counties. There will be a sign up sheet in the elevator lobby. Please see Don Atkiss for any questions.
Read about our mid-week gathering for dinner, worship, study & choir rehearsals on our ‘Wednesday Night Live’ webpage: click below:
It is time to start planning for our annual Basket Raffle. If you plan to create a basket, you may sign up in the Narthex or Elevator Lobby. We do not need the theme or actual basket yet, but please start planning now! Raffle held June 9th! Details on our Basket Raffle webpage.
The Good Samaritan Emergency Fund, from which we make a quarterly grant to our local mission partner, St. Vincent de Paul, is getting low. If you would like to donate to the Emergency Fund, please note that on an offering envelope or the memo section of your check. From this fund, St. John’s has helped countless neighbors, and members of St. John’s, who have found themselves in financial hardship.
All children are invited to join our weekly in-house Sunday School program for Children up to grade 6 in an hour named Connect³ from 9 am to 10 am. They are also collecting books and solar powered flashlights for children in Malawi. Click here to go to our Connect³ webpage: https://st-johns-ucc.org/sunday-school/
Our St. John’s Praying Hands Stitchers meet the first Sunday of each month. Next gathering in the library at 9:00 am on May 5. The Stitchers will celebrate 20 years of the group at St. John’s on May 5th during woeship and Fellowship Time. New members are always welcome!
St. John’s supports humanitarian work being done in Ukraine & neighboring countries as refugees seek safety. For information, click this link: https://st-johns-ucc.org/mission/ Helping Hands Ministry needs drivers to take members to medical appointments. To volunteer, please call the office, 215-855-5489. Effective May 1st, the cost to sponsor a chancel flower bouquet is $40. Our florist will continue providing St. John’s with the flower designs and dependable delivery we’ve come to expect. The Hospitality Teams, who act as greeters & ushers each week, are looking for new members. Each team serves once every four weeks. Call the church office if you are interested. Note: If you have any questions about the status of any activity listed on this website, contact the church office. Click to go to St. John’s public Facebook page
Help is available locally for persons with depression & other mental health disorders. NAMI, The National Alliance on Mental Illness, has a 24-hour helpline: 800-950-6264; the LOCAL number for NAMI Montgomery County Lansdale: 215-361-7784. For LGBTQ+ official Health & Support resources in Montgomery County, click here: https://montcopa.org/3349/LGBTQ-Health-and-Support
There is a nationwide phone number, 988 (then press 1), for direct connection to care & support for anyone experiencing mental health-related distress, including thoughts of suicide, mental health or substance abuse crises, or any other emotional distress. People can also dial 988 if they are worried about a loved one who may need crisis support.
