Saturday Worship at 6 PM
Sunday School for all ages at 9:30 AM.
Sunday Worship at 10:00 AM
We will still be hosting the Voice of St. John on KWBE at 9 AM every Sunday by airing the worship from the week previous.
A note for our at home audience: If you have been listening to KWBE’s AM station, we suggest switching to 94.7 FM for better sound and volume.
Click HERE to go to our live videos or listen live on KWBE.
This week at St. John
August 30
In last week’s gospel reading, Jesus praised his disciple Peter. This coming week, Jesus rebukes him. Come to hear this continuation of Matthew’s story, and receive the life that only Jesus can give.
Wednesday Night Activities will begin August 26th
5:00 PM Meal
5:15 PM Bells of St. John
6:00 PM Bible Study, Cherub Choir, Chorister Choir, Praise Ringers
6:30 PM Jubilate Choir
7:00 PM Chancel Choir, Confirmation
7:05 PM Youth Group
Wednesday Night Bible Study
Together By Grace: Bible Conversations on Matthew
Led by Linda Sturgill at 6 PM in the Library. Suggested donation of $15 for participant guide.
Need a St. John t-shirt? We have many sizes available! Shirts are soft and light weight and great to wear to St. John activities, like worship in the park! Contact the church office or submit an order here.
Text Study
A half hour informal discussion about the week's scriptures with Heidi on Tuesdays at 5:30 in the Narthex or on Zoom.
Contact Heidi with questions.
Big Give Gage
The St. John Lutheran Church Foundation will be participating in the BigGive again for 2026.Community Worship Service
Save the date!Sunday, September 13th @ 10 AM
Worship, free-will pancake feed, and fellowship for the whole community at the Chautauqua Park tabernacle.
Following brunch, to celebrate God’s Work - Our Hands Sunday, we will do a service project in partnership with Keep Beatrice Beautiful.
Greeters
July 2026 Council Meeting Highlights
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Representatives from the Synod will be here on August 16th to help us kick off the program year! Join us for blessing of the backpacks and 3rd grade bible presentations at the service. Council will be serving a brunch following worship and Pr. Greg Burger will lead discussion with the congregation. Sunday School starts August 16th at 9:30 AM and regular Wednesday Night Activities start August 26th - full schedule coming soon.
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There is now a vacancy on the church council - if you are wanting to get more involved this would only be a two year fill-in term.
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Heidi is officially a Vicar! She has full clarence to perform all sacraments, weddings, and funerals.
From the Committees:
- Faith Formation: End of Summer Festival: August 19th with smoothie truck, snow cones, hot dogs, games and karaoke to kick off fall programming. We had a great Journey trip to Pennsylvania. This year's Confirmation classes will be in tandem with Holy Cross and Pr. James.
- Buildings & Grounds: Water remediation and repairs in the basement are ongoing. Once church building work is done we will promote the final push for the Garage Project with this year's Big Give Gage.
The next council meeting will be August 27th @ 6:00 PM
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