Tuesday, August 7, 2018 – 7:00 p.m. - Joint Stewardship team meeting at Gravel Springs
Wednesday, August 8, 2018 -6:30 p.m. – Worship and Music Team meeting at St. John’s
Sunday, August 12, 2018 – 11:00 a.m. - Worship with Holy Communion and Holy Baptism
Sunday August 12, 2018 – 12:15 p.m. – St. John’s Council meeting after worship
Monday, August 13, 2018 – 7:00 p.m. Fall Festival meeting at St. John’s
Saturday, August 18, 2018 – 4:30 p.m. - Bible Study at St. John’s
Saturday, August 18, 2018 – 4:30 p.m. – St. John’s Youth Group meeting - We will be preparing games and helper assignments for the North Mountain Volunteer Fire Department Yard Party which is scheduled for August 25, 2018. We will also be putting together "Keep the Faith" magnets and cards for our magnet ministry to hand out at the yard party. In addition to our service project preparations, we will be continuing our study of the Be-attitudes. ALL youth are welcome to attend and help out!
Saturday, August 18, 2018 – 6:00 p.m. - Mocha and a Message - Together in Jesus Christ we are freed by grace to live faithfully, witness boldly and serve joyfully”, is the mission of the ELCA. Come and hear more about mission and specifically our Christian mission at this month’s Mocha and a Message. Come and worship and learn more about being Lutheran! Bingo to follow.
Sunday, August 19, 2018 – 11:00 a.m. - Worship
Monday, August 20, 2018-Friday, August 31, 2018 - Pastor Sonya will be on vacation. If you have an emergency, please contact Steve Allamong (by email by clicking on his name or phone 540-877-2529).
Friday, August 24, 2018 - 7:00 p.m. - Combined Gravel Springs/St. John’s youth event – Movie night with popcorn at St. John’s. The featured movie will be "The Star" and will be shown in the social hall. Please bring blankets and chairs to sit on.
Saturday, August 25, 2018 – 3:45 p.m. - St. John’s Outreach/youth event at North Mountain Fire Department. Youth will help with serving and games.
Sunday, August 26, 2018 – 11:00 a.m. - Worship
We collected 195 food items for CCAP in August. Thanks to all for your generous donations.
August 2018 - Outreach Project
30 – Journal books
4 – Bed pillows
4 – Pillow cases
4 – Complete bed sheet sets
3 – Blankets
2 – Towels
2 - Washcloths
9 – Fidget spinners
2 - Stretching strings
2 – Coffee makers
11 – Nail clipper sets
6 – Boxes of Kleenex
2 – Rolls of paper towels
1 – Package of toilet paper
1 – Box of trash bags
1 – Large bottle of Pine-Sol
1 – Package of cotton balls
2 – Large packs of Q-tips
3 – Regular size packs of Q-tips
6 – Children’s cold packs
25 – Razors
1 – Package of razors
1 – Package of Razor blades
5 – Packages of wet wipes
5 – Hairbrushes
4 – Packages of hair wraps
2 – Packages of hair ties
1 – Package of laundry detergent
4 – Bottles of dish detergent
5 – Bottles of hand sanitizer
1 – Deodorant stick
2 – Bottles of cough medicine
8 – Pacifiers
2 – Bottles of baby powder
8 – Sippy Cups
4 – Ace bandages
1 – Tube of antibiotic ointment
1 – Tube of Desitin Ointment
1 – Tube of diaper ointment
1 – Bottle of baby shampoo
1 – Package of baby wipes
5 – World stress balls
2 – Hair dryers
1 – Infusion hair dryer
2 – Small Lego sets
2 – Bottles of mouthwash
1 – Toothbrush
1 – Tube of toothpaste
1 – Bottle of shampoo
1 – Bottle of conditioner
1 – Can of shaving cream
1 – Ice pack
1 – Bottle of sanitizer
2 – Bras
2 – Packages of underwear