Hearing the Questions

Hearing the Questions

“When you hear the question that is your question, you have begun to hear much.”  Rev. Amelie Wilmer takes on Mark 4:35-41 during Community worship, Tuesday, June 26, 2018. [soundcloud id=’464312496′ mini=’false’ width=’100%’] Amelie began her ministry at St. John’s in June of 2017.  Prior to her arrival, she served for five years as the…

Politics from the Pulpit

Politics from the Pulpit

Rev. Herbert Jones wrestles with pigs, politics and the pulpit as he copes with the gospel as it pertains to the events of last week in Washington and the quoting of Romans 13. Herbert preached at Community worship on Tuesday, June 19, 2018. [soundcloud id=’461074998′ mini=’false’ width=’100%’ height=’false’] Herbert serves as priest at St. Thomas…

Praying with the songs of Taizé, Tues. July 3, at 7:30 pm

Praying with the songs of Taizé, Tues. July 3, at 7:30 pm

The service is contemplative and meditative in character, using short songs, repeated again and again in a candle lit chapel.  Come join us on Tuesday, July 3. We’re having community worship with Eucharist at 5:30 p.m., followed by supper at 6:30 p.m. And then — praying with the songs of Taizé at 7:30 p.m. We invite you to participate…

Practicing Unitive Justice, with Sylvia Clute — Koinonia Seminar

Practicing Unitive Justice, with Sylvia Clute — Koinonia Seminar

Saturday, April 21, 9 am — 4 pm Come engage in constructive dialogue with Sylvia Clute and the Koinonia faculty on how to practice Unitive Justice.  We will listen, do small group work, and participate in a seminar discussion.  Passionately committed to the practice of Unitive Justice, Sylvia Clute is the President of the Alliance…

Housing and Public Education, with Laura Lafayette — Koinonia Seminar

Housing and Public Education, with Laura Lafayette — Koinonia Seminar

Saturday, March 24, 9 am — 4 pm Come engage in constructive dialogue with Laura Lafayette and the Koinonia faculty on race and K-12 public education.  We will do small group work, take a tour of area neighborhoods and schools, and participate in a seminar discussion.  Passionately committed to the cause of educational equity, Laura…

An Altar in the World: Our Lenten Journey 2018

An Altar in the World: Our Lenten Journey 2018

Each Wednesday during Lent, we will explore our Lenten journey through the lens of Barbara Brown Taylor’s book, An Altar in The World. Contemplating what it means to be “Waking Up to God,” the day will begin at 9 a.m. with a devotional reflection and a discussion from selected chapters of the book. We will then move into silent  individual…

Next Recovery Eucharist, Tuesday, November 28, 7:30 p.m.

Next Recovery Eucharist, Tuesday, November 28, 7:30 p.m.

The Recovery Eucharist — a service devoted to healing and personal transformation found within 12-step spirituality and embodied in the Eucharist. A special invitation is extended to those recovering from any addiction and to those who desire to support people in recovery. Leader: Rev. Herbert Jones Monthly on 4th Tuesdays at 7:30 pm in Chapel….