Category: News Notes
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News Notes, December 7, 2025
Read More: News Notes, December 7, 20252026 PLEDGE CARDS AVAILABLE – IN NARTHEX Pledge cards for 2026 will be located on the table in the narthex for those who would like to pledge for the year 2026. TREASURER’S REPORT The Treasurer’s Report for November 2025 is now available in the office. MUSICIANS NEEDED!! Do YOU or someone you know play piano,…
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News Notes, November 30, 2025
Read More: News Notes, November 30, 2025THANK YOU TO ST. JOHN’S All “For the Children” items collected will be delivered to the Salvation Army for children in our community. The Guild is so happy to deliver 33 jackets/coats, 2 dresses, 9 shirts, over 18 hats, 50 pair of gloves, 16 scarves, and 5 large boxes of diapers and wipes! We ask God’s…
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News Notes, November 23, 2025
Read More: News Notes, November 23, 2025“FOR THE CHILDREN” ~ THIS IS OUR FINAL WEEK TO COLLECT ~ Thank you, St. John’s friends and members, for funding 17 children’s coats, hats, gloves plus some diapers and shirts so far. No donation or financial contribution is too small. We do know that the Salvation Army is expecting even more requests for help this year for…
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News Notes, November 16, 2025
Read More: News Notes, November 16, 2025WELCOME, REV. DR. MONICA OUELLETTE, IK-UCC ASSOCIATE CONFERENCE MINISTER! We wish to offer a warm welcome to our Conference Minister Rev. Dr. Monica Ouellette. We thank you very much for your wisdom and guidance in helping the family of St. John’s navigate the Transitional Leadership process. MUSIC MINISTER FAREWELL Music Minister Jennifer Keeley tendered her resignation…
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News Notes, November 9, 2025
Read More: News Notes, November 9, 2025MUSIC MINISTER FAREWELL Music Minister Jennifer Keeley tendered her resignation Sunday, and her husband Stephen Keeley has stepped down from the Board. The Keeleys wish to extend their sincere thanks to the family of St. John’s for the time they spent with the congregation and to the many friends they made while here. We deeply appreciate…
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News Notes, November 2, 2025
Read More: News Notes, November 2, 2025ALL-CONGREGATIONAL MEETING CALLED: TODAY, NOV. 2ND, IN THE SANCTUARY An all-congregational meeting has been called for today after the 10:00 a.m. service in the Sanctuary. We will be voting in regards to possible by-law changes, President, Vice President, and more. Please make every effort to attend this very important meeting! PASTOR BILL – EXPRESSION OF…
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News Notes, October 26, 2025
Read More: News Notes, October 26, 2025ALL-CONGREGATIONAL MEETING CALLED: TODAY, OCT. 26, IN THE YOUTH LOUNGE An all-congregational meeting has been called for today after the 10 a.m. service in the Youth Lounge. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss amendments to our bylaws. Please make every effort to attend this very important meeting. PRESCHOOL NEWS The Preschool visited Garwood…
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News Notes, October 19, 2025
Read More: News Notes, October 19, 2025PEANUT BRITTLE, ANYONE? Join our Guild project by making peanut brittle, selling peanut brittle, or simply buying and enjoying it for yourself! All together we can contribute to agencies in our community which serve others. We can make a difference right here in Michigan City! St. John’s will begin offering its famous peanut brittle at $10.50/lb. and…
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News Notes, October 12, 2025
Read More: News Notes, October 12, 2025MEETINGS SCHEDULED The October Church Board meeting will meet on Thursday, Oct. 16th, at 6:30 p.m.The Worship & Music Committee will meet on Sunday, October 19th, at 11:15 a.m. LADIES, MARK YOUR CALENDARS The October Guild meeting will be Wednesday, October 15th at 1:00 p.m. in the Youth Lounge. (enter by the back kitchen door.) The…
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News Notes, October 5, 2025
Read More: News Notes, October 5, 2025DEEPEST CONDOLENCES The family of St. John’s wishes to extend deepest condolences to the family and friends of longtime member Mrs. Elaine Burkhart, who recently entered eternal life. A celebration of her life will be held tomorrow here at 11 a.m. We pray God’s peace and comfort on Mrs. Burkhart’s family and friends. MEETINGS SCHEDULED The Preschool…
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News Notes, May 10, 2026
LONGTIME MEMBERS ST. JOHN’S MEMORIES (This is an installment for the month of May that will highlight longtime members’ reminiscences) “Since I have been involved with the choir for many years, I remember when the church’s cornerstone was dedicated on Sunday, May 19th, 1968, outside the front door. The choir sang, which I was a…
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New Notes, May 3, 2026
LONGTIME MEMBERS ST. JOHN’S MEMORIES (This is an installment for the month of May that will highlight longtime member’s reminiscences) “I was one of eleven children, third from the youngest. I remember going to Sunday School in the Parish Hall and then attending church with my grandmother, Nettie Loetz, where Pastor Orion gave the service in…
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News Notes, April 26, 2026
NWAIKC 2026 SPRING MEETING ~ TODAY ~ The Northwest Association of the Indiana-Kentucky Conference of the United Church of Christ will hold itsNWAIKC 2026 Spring Meeting today, Sunday, April 26, at 4 p.m. Eastern / 3 p.m. Central time. St. John’s UCC is in the IKC Search and Call process. In our NWA Spring and Fall…
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