Congregation News

Jun 17

“Be of Good Courage”: Sophie is Reunited with Her Mommy for Her Mommy’s Wedding

Michele and Sophie reunite outside the St. John’s Chapel By Stacey Shafer After the virus interrupted everyone’s life, Michele Johnson and her parents Richard and Delores...

Jun 15

“I am Listening… My Fear Doesn’t Stand a Chance”

Sisters and Brothers, Have you ever had a song that won’t get out of your head? I remember when I was young, randomly someone would start singing “The Song that...

Jun 12

Even When Steeples Are Falling

Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris by Rob Durocher A little over a year ago on April 19, 2019 the world was stunned to hear that the Cathedral...

Jun 05

THE HOLY TRINITY

This Sunday, June 7, 2020 the Christian Church celebrates and affirms the HOLY TRINITY. Around 829 AD Pope Gregory IX introduced Trinity Sunday as a Christian Festival that honored the...

Jun 04

A Time for Everything

Everyone is waiting for this tribulation to end in peace. All eyes are looking towards heaven, seeking help from the Lord the Creator of the universe, the majestic ruler of...

May 29

What is Pentecost?

He Qi, Holy Spirit Coming (detail), undated 21st century. © He Qi, 2013. By Rob Durocher Before the Christian church was established, Pentecost (Shavuot - The Feast of Weeks)...

May 25

Norman Sloop Recounts Memories of the Polio Epidemic

The B-26 Norman carved by hand during WW2. By Susan Shinn Turner Ask Dr. Norman Sloop how he’s doing during the COVID-19 quarantine and he’s got...

May 22

Trinity Oaks Staying Safe and in Good Spirits

Bill Johnson and his staff at Trinity Oaks have been making sure the residents are having fun while staying safe. He has delivered wine and snacks...

May 21

“Be Courageous and Fear Not”

Mrs. Jihan Nassar “Be Courageous and Fear not, for I am with you ...” O Lord. The God of Heaven and Earth ... the God of...

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The Pastor's Blog

Thank you to Joe Sims for sharing this beautiful photo, taken from inside Bell Tower Green. The new park in downtown Salisbury — directly across the street from
St. John’s — opened to the public on Oct.1.

Nov 09

Calling a New Pastor

Thank you to Joe Sims for sharing this beautiful photo, taken from inside Bell Tower Green. The new park in downtown Salisbury — directly across the...

Jul 29

Connected by an Invisible String

Sisters and Brothers, As I reflect on the last three and a half years that I have spent with you, I am so incredibly grateful. St. John’s and Salisbury will...

Jan 12

A Message for a New Year

Sisters and Brothers, There is nothing better than a new planner! Ok, maybe not for you, but for me, the flipping of the calendar to a new year means a...

Sep 04

Waves of Grief …And Love, Grace, and Peace

Sisters and Brothers, “Grief is like waves.” If you have heard me talk about death, you know that this is my motto. Grief is like waves in the ocean. It...