Posts by Angel Owens
Senior Memory Care in Bethlehem
By Susan Shinn Turner St. John’s Lutheran Church and Trinity Oaks have forged a partnership with Dar al-Kalima University College of Arts and Culture to conduct an onsite Senior Memory…
Read MoreFind Comfort with Bunnies by the Bay
By Angel Owens It’s baby season! Don’t believe me? This is the second autumn in a row that I am anticipating the arrival of more than one sweet little one.…
Read MoreGuatemala: Consider Co-Sponsoring a Child
By Autumn Jones, GRACES Director of Communications When I first heard about GRACES’ Sponsorship Program, I thought it was far beyond my reach as a single 20-something living on a…
Read MoreCalling a New Pastor
The Call Committee began interviewing associate pastor candidates in late September. Formal interviews follow an extensive process of developing the congregation’s Ministry Site Profile and six hours of Call Committee…
Read MoreAn Unexpected Hero
By Susan Shinn Turner This spring, Steven Page was contacted about being a potential match for a peripheral blood stem cell donation. He’d had a cheek swab as part of…
Read MoreRyan Brady Completes His Eagle Scout Project
By Susan Shinn Turner Congratulations to Ryan Brady, who will receive his Eagle Scout award in December at St. John’s. Ryan is a member of Troop 443. For his Eagle…
Read MoreShop Seasons Gifts This Fall
By Diane Poole Many new baby and children’s toys, puzzles, and gift items are now on the gift shop shelves in time for Thanksgiving or Christmas. Bunnies by the Bay…
Read MoreMeet Our New Nursery Workers: Kaley and Emily Almond
By Susan Shinn Turner Sisters Kaley and Emily Almond are new nursery workers for the 9:27 and 11 am services. After attending St. John’s for some time, Emily and Kaley…
Read MoreAdam Ryerson Named New Scoutmaster for Troop 443
By Susan Shinn Turner Adam Ryerson is the new Scoutmaster for St. John’s Scout Troop 443. Ryerson is retired from the Air Force, where he spent four years on active…
Read MoreGod’s Work. Our Hands.
Each year, Lutherans from all around the country gather with their congregations for a day of service to celebrate who we are as the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America –…
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