by Jayne Watson | Nov 25, 2020 | St. John's Pulse, The Pulse of St John's BLOG
Dear Members of St. John’s, Just when we were becoming hopeful about once again being able to gather together in our church, we are back on “Pause” for the health and safety of our community. But the Spirit has a way, and this “Great Pause” continues to...
by Jayne Watson | Nov 10, 2020 | St. John's Pulse, The Pulse of St John's BLOG
November 15, 2020 By The Rev. Chris Harris How do I find greater meaning and purpose in my life? Why is happiness so fleeting and a lasting joy so elusive? Who am I and what am I supposed to do with the rest of my life? These are some of the big questions of life, and...
by Jayne Watson | Oct 29, 2020 | St. John's Pulse, The Pulse of St John's BLOG, Uncategorized
By Mary MacGregor This weeks Gospel recalls Jesus’ sermon on the mount, commonly referred to as The Beatitudes. In his usual manner, Jesus surprised his followers by uttering godly, countercultural truth. In essence, his teaching that day laid the foundation for what...
by Jayne Watson | Oct 26, 2020 | St. John's Pulse, The Pulse of St John's BLOG, Uncategorized
This week please join us in reading this week’s Gospel and reflecting on: “Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?” Jesus said to him, “ ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind’….And …...
by Jayne Watson | Oct 8, 2020 | St. John's Pulse, The Pulse of St John's BLOG, Uncategorized
October 9, 2020 Dear Friends, It’s hard to believe it is already October! We are eight months into the “COVID Season” and yet life goes on: the leaves are falling, students and teachers are back at school, and we are slowly emerging from isolation into...