Invites freely, loves unconditionally, and serves with joy!
Empowered by the unconditional love of God as revealed in Christ, St. John's Lutheran Church seeks to be a diverse and compassionate congregation that embodies God's grace in Atlanta and in the world. All are welcome!
Happening at St. John's
St. John's turns 150!
The German Lutheran Church was organized on July 25, 1869. Come and celebrate the 150th anniversary of St. John's on July 21. We'll host a picnic, trivia game, and scavenger hunt for everyone's enjoyment after worship. 
Smart Lunch Smart Kid is Back:
St. John's is gearing up to participate again in Smart Lunch, Smart Kid, a program that provides free lunches to children in low-income areas over the summer months. There is a poster in the Narthex where you can sign up to donate supplies or to deliver the lunches the Monday after we assemble them. The first of 2 assembly dates will be June 23 in conjunction with Sandwich Sunday. Please contact our outreach team if you have any questions. 
Contemplative Christian Living: The Contemplative Christian Life group is gathering at 9:15 a.m. on Sundays for contemplative practice. The group is currently reading Living Buddha, Living Christ by Thich Nhat Hahn. Our small group format invites contemplation and relationships, and we look forward to welcoming new folks anytime!
Fresh Start & Hope Thru Soap: Fresh Start Community Showers and Hope Thru Soap gather monthly at St. John’s to offer showers, haircuts food, fellowship, toiletries and clothing for the homeless community. It is a wonderful reminder of what it means to be church. In November, over twenty of our neighbors showered and got haircuts. Thanks to Kevin Harris, Susan Feurzeig and Heather Wallace
for their leadership and a job well done. This day we were church and truly church together for the sake of the world. How to find usSt. John's is located at the intersection of Ponce de Leon Avenue and Oakdale Road in the heart of the Druid Hills community of Atlanta, near Emory University.
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Worship Schedule9:15 a.m. - Learning Hour
10:30 a.m. - Worship with Holy Communion Bible Study - Tuesdays @ 7 p.m.; Wednesdays @ 12:30 p.m.; 2nd & 4th Wednesdays @ 6 p.m. Scriptures for 7/21/2019Genesis 18:1-10a
Colossians 1:15-28 Luke 10:38-42 Sermon videos
Videos of sermons preached at St. John's since 2007 can be found on our Vimeo site. Below is a sermon from a recent service.
Program Spotlight
We offer multiple opportunities for Bible study. There are meetings every Tuesday evening and Wednesday midday to study the readings for the upcoming worship service; a dinner+study every other Wednesday, and a monthly breakfast group. It's a great way to grow closer to God and understanding of Scripture. For more info, see our Learning section.
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