March 14th Sunday Morning Forum

Sunday morning, March 14th, between worship services Dr. Darrell Jodock from Gustavus Adolphus College will be presenting a forum on “Understanding Judaism – Why is it important?” This event is sponsored by our Adult Education and Fellowship Ministgry Team. Please plan to join us between services for this interesting and informative presentation.

Thank You For Supporting World Vision’s 30 Hour Famine!

THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING WORLD VISION’S 30 HOUR FAMINE! Last Friday and into Saturday, 21 youth from Belle Plaine went without eating for 30 hours and raised $980.15 to help fight world hunger! The money raised will be sent to World Vision to help feed and care for 2 children for over a year. Our [...]

UPDATED: Notice to all 30 Hour Famine Participants

Stjohn 30hr Famine

St. John Cookbooks

The cookbooks put together by the Women of the Church will now be available for purchase at the price of 2 books for $5.00.

Family Bowling Party: March 7th

Get the kids out of the house and bowl away the winter blues.  Children’s Ministry has scheduled a family bowling party for all grades on March 7th from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. at Borough Bowl.  Cost is $12.00 which includes shoe rental, two games of bowling and pizza and pop when you are finished.  There [...]

Mission Trip Fundraiser

Mission Trip Fundraiser: Please drop off any costume jewelry you would like to donate for a Mission Trip Fundraiser.  Please drop of at the church office only.

Attention 5th and 6th Grade Sunday School Students!!

On Wednesday, February 24th we will be having a parent and student meeting for all of our 5th and 6th graders.  It will take place downstairs in between our Lenten Services at about 6:15. It is expected that all of our young people and at least one parent for each will be present at this [...]

Maynard Harms Memorial Day, Sunday, February 21

Maynard Harms Memorial Day, Sunday, February 21:

Pancake Breakfast, 8:30 a.m. to noon, Adults $7.00, Ages 5-12, $4.00, Ages 4 & under Free, at Belle Plaine High School Commons.  Also Euchre Tournament and Silent Auction.

Listen to the Whole New Testament this Lent!

You’ve Got The Time to Listen to the Whole New Testament this Lent!

40 Days – 28 Minutes a Day

Today we are handing out free MP3 audio recordings of the New Testament, available to pick up in our Gathering Area.

St. John has been provided with these free MP3 dramatized recordings of the New Testament from [...]

Midweek Lenten Services begin Ash Wednesday

Midweek Lenten Services begin (5:15 and 7:15 p.m.) on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 17.  Soup and Sandwich Suppers are each Wednesday from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Soups for Ash Wednesday are Chicken Wild Rice and Potato Cheese & Chives.  Sandwiches are Egg Salad, Tuna Salad, and Hot Pot Sandwiches.

Confirmation Students are expected to attend each [...]