Posts from January 2026

Posts from January 2026

February 2026 Newsletter

Ash Wednesday and Lent Why We Begin the Journey to Easter This Way As we approach the Christian season of Lent, let us take a moment to look at what this special season means and why it is important. Lent is a time when believers intentionally prepare their hearts for Easter – turning from distractions, returning to God in prayer, and renewing their devotion to Jesus Christ. The season begins with Ash Wednesday and carries us through several key holy…

Thursday January 29 Announcements

Here are the announcements for the upcoming worship service and week. Happening This Week Sunday, February 1 Yard Sale Meeting immediately after church. See insert for information. Friday, February 6 9:00 a.m., Volunteers to help with maintaining buildings and grounds Mark Your Calendar Fourth Wednesday Ladies Meeting will meet at 10:00 am, Sue Herrin’s Home Fourth Monday of Each Month Cereus Garden Club meets at 10:00 a.m. Wednesdays Choir Practice, 6:30 PM Fridays 9:00 a.m., Volunteers to help with maintaining buildings and grounds Sundays 9:45 a.m., Adult…

Thursday January 22 Announcements

Here are the announcements for the upcoming worship service and week. Happening This Week Wednesday, January 28 10:00 a.m., Ladies Meeting at Sue Herrin’s home, 156 Connector Road, Graniteville6:30 p.m., Choir Practice Thursday, January 29 6:00 p.m. Church Council Meeting, Ed. Bldg., (normal council meeting) Friday, January 30 9:00 a.m., Volunteers to help with maintaining buildings and grounds Sunday, February 1 Yard Sale Meeting immediately after church. See insert for information. Mark Your Calendar Fourth Wednesday Ladies Meeting will meet at 10:00 am, Sue Herrin’s…

Thursday January 15 Announcements

Here are the announcements for the upcoming worship service and week. Happening This Week Wednesday, January 21 5:00 p.m., Trustees Meeting, Ed. Bldg. 6:30 p.m., Choir Practice Friday, January 23 9:00 a.m., Volunteers to help with maintaining buildings and grounds Mark Your Calendar Fourth Wednesday Ladies Meeting will meet at 10:00 am, Sue Herrin’s Home Fourth Monday of Each Month Cereus Garden Club meets at 10:00 a.m. Wednesdays Choir Practice, 6:30 PM Fridays 9:00 a.m., Volunteers to help with maintaining buildings and grounds Sundays 9:45 a.m., Adult…

Thursday January 8 Announcements

Here are the announcements for the upcoming worship service and week. Happening This Week Tuesday, January 13 12:00 noon, St. John Seniors, BPW Bldg., Covered Dish Wednesday, January 14 6:30 p.m., Choir Practice Friday, January 16 9:00 a.m., Volunteers to help with maintaining buildings and grounds Mark Your Calendar Third Wednesday Ladies Meeting will meet at 10:00 a.m., Educational Bldg. Fourth Monday of Each Month Cereus Garden Club meets at 10:00 a.m. Wednesdays Choir Practice, 6:30 PM Fridays 9:00 a.m., Volunteers to help with maintaining buildings and…

January 2026 Newsletter

Looking Ahead with Hope at St. John Methodist Church As we look back on 2025, we do so with gratitude for God’s faithfulness and for thesteadfast spirit of the people of St. John Methodist Church. This past year brought significant change—calling for patience, flexibility, and trust. While change can be challenging, it has also revealed the strength, resilience, and deep commitment that exist within our church family. As we move into 2026, we do so with hope and confidence, trusting…

Thursday January 1 Announcements

Here are the announcements for the upcoming worship service and week. Mark Your Calendar Third Wednesday Ladies Meeting will meet at 10:00 a.m., Educational Bldg. Fourth Monday of Each Month Cereus Garden Club meets at 10:00 a.m. Wednesdays Choir Practice, 6:30 PM Fridays 9:00 a.m., Volunteers to help with maintaining buildings and grounds Sundays 9:45 a.m., Adult Sunday School, Educational Bldg. Tuesday, January 13 12:00 noon, BPW Bldg., St. John Seniors, covered dish ST. JOHN METHODIST CHURCH OF GRANITEVILLE18 Gregg Street Graniteville, SC 29829 803-663-7041January 4,…