St. John Seniors
We will meet on Tuesday, April 9th @ 12 noon in the BPW Building.
We are excited to have Pastor Kendell perform for us a Classical Piano Concert in the Sanctuary
We will have this meeting catered by the Bar B Q Barn
Cost: $15.00 person — MUST BE PAID BY WEDNESDAY, April 3rd
Menu: Bar B Que, Grilled Chicken, Hash and Rice, Mac n Cheese, Green Beans and Banana Pudding for dessert.
Please see Suzanne West to pay: Checks payable to St. John Seniors, or put cash in envelope with your name
Everyone is Welcome to Join Us!
Yard Sale
Yard Sale will be on Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 8am – 1pm
- Friday March 29th was the cut off day for taking clothes for the yard sale. We are no longer accepting clothes.
- The layout for the yard sale will remain the same.
- Sunday, April 21st: After worship, hot dogs. Then we will bring the yard sale items out of the storage rooms.
- Monday, April 22nd: We will start working. April 22—May 2nd.
- We will not accept any items starting at noon on May 1st. We hope to have everything done by Thursday, May 2nd so we won’t have to work on Friday, May 3rd.
VBS
VBS will be on June 3rd-7th. Please mark your calendar. The theme is Camp Firelight. It will be a summer camp adventure with God! Where we learn ways to put your trust in God when you are afraid, challenged, or called to do God’s work and share the good news of GOd’s love through Jesus Christ.
Alert! Alert! Alert! For all you crafters out there, we will be having a craft show where you will be able to display your talents. The youth will be selling booths so get yourself ready and begin now preparing for the craft show. This will be in the Fall and more information will be coming soon! ~Esther Timmerman
Ladies
Our next meeting will be Tuesday, April 16th in the Educational Building @ 11am
All ladies are welcome, come and join us for the fellowship in a variety of way and pray for those who are in special need.
24 for 24
Bishop L. Jonathan Holston and the South Carolina Conference Delegation to General Conference are inviting all South Carolina United Methodists to join them each evening for “24 for 24” – a season of focused, daily prayer for the 24 days leading up to the General Conference. Beginning March 30, Bishop Holston and delegation members will share a video prayer at 8:24 p.m. (a.k.a., 20:24) each evening – praying for the church and specifically for groups of people who have been preparing for General Conference and who will participate and attend. The daily evening prayers will be shared via Facebook (@scumc), Instagram (@umcsc) The conference website at www.umcsc.org. One of the most important things the persons in the congregation can do is pray for this General Conference.
The prayer offered by delegate David Salter is scheduled for April 2, 2024.
TRI-DISTRICT CLERGY EQUITY TRAINING
Columbia, Greenwood, Rock Hill
Saturday, April 13th
10am – 12pm
@ Union UMC – 7582 Woodrow St., Irmo
Who should Attend: Pastor, lay leader, SPPRC Chair, Council chair, finance chair, treasurer, one influential layperson from each church
Register online by selecting here: TRI-District Clergy Equity Training
Please register your attendance by April 11.
To assist churches in establishing and working toward clergy retention and church sustainability.