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!
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SUNDAY WORSHIP - MAY 24, 2020
Welcome to online worship, St John's members and visitors! To worship this week, please click the play button on the video to below. To watch in full-screen mode, click the square in the bottom right of the video. You can also worship with us on our Facebook page at 10:30 a.m. The Sunday bulletin can be found here. Coronavirus NewsRead an update from our pastor here.
For the sake of the vulnerable among us, and heeding the advice of public health officials, we have decided to SUSPEND IN-PERSON WORSHIP and other church activities for the next few weeks. We will utilize the following online platforms during this time: Our Friends of St. John's Facebook page is accessible for viewing even if you are not a Facebook user. Bible studies, committee meetings, etc. will be on ZOOM, an online meeting platform. Meetings can be accessed online or by telephone - check our calendar for each event's call-in details. ZOOM Events this week: May 19 7:00 p.m. - Lectionary Bible study May 20 7:00 p.m. - Choir May 21 7:30 a.m. - Early Risers group May 21 4:30 p.m. - Storytime with Pastor Nancy May 21 6:30 p.m. - Outreach Team meeting May 22 7:00 p.m. - Trivia May 24 9:15 a.m. - Adult Learning hour If you would like access to the St. John's Zoom account to host a meeting, please contact our communications chairperson. Additionally, we will be making announcements via our E-News email on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. You can sign up using the form on this page. DIGITAL RESOURCES DURING THE CLOSURE:
Prayers for Times of Public Health Concern Livestream Worship Services from Lutheran Church of the Redeemer Weekly Sermons from the Southeastern Synod A Message from the Synod Disaster Response Ministry on Caring for Others A Message from PBS about talking with children about Covid 19 Worship in the Time Apart PASTORAL WORD FROM OUR BISHOP AND VICE PRESIDENT:
COVID-19 INFORMATION VIDEO: ZOOM FOR CONGREGATIONAL USE: 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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Scriptures for 5/24/2020Acts 1:6-14
Psalm 68:1-10,32-35 1 Peter 4:12-14, 5:6-11 John 17:1-11 Please stay current with your financial giving!You don't need to physically be at the church to give. Offsite giving is possible three ways:
Text giving: You can text STJOHNSATL to 73256 to give using your text messaging. Standard text message rates do apply. When prompted, you enter the amount you'd like to give using your credit/debit card or checking account. Online giving: Use this link to give https://onrealm.org/StJohnsAtlanta/Give/ADFCJYBYZF By Mail: Send checks to 1410 Ponce de Leon Ave., Atlanta, GA 30307 Thank you for continuing to support St. John's and our ministries! St. John's is a congregation of the ELCA and its Southeastern Synod. To sign up for the Synod Newsletter, click here.
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