Worship Online with Us! View the Sunday sermon on YouTube or on Facebook.
Lunch Bunch: May 10, 2023
Join us for Lunch Bunch! Don’t forget to sign up on the bulletin board or call Sandy Stevenson!
Worship Service: April 30, 2023
Worship Online with Us! View the Sunday sermon on YouTube or on Facebook.
VBS Planning Meeting: May 4, 2023
Thursday, May 4, 20235:00 p.m. On Thursday, May 4, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. we will meet with our friends from St. Clair UMC and Fairview UMC to make plans for this year’s VBS at St. Clair Scenic Regional Library. All who are interested in helping plan are invited to attend.
From the Pastor’s Desk: May 2023
Greetings St. Philip’s UCC and St. John UCC! Welcome to the inaugural issue of our shared monthly newsletter! St. Philip’s has a regular monthly newsletter and St. John has not had a regular newsletter for quite a while. So… drumroll please… we’re trying something new! For the next few months, we’ll try sharing a newsletter for BOTH churches and see … Read More
St. John UCC’s Tuesday Night Fire & Brimstone/Beer & Bible
2nd & 4th Tuesdays6:00 p.m. Beginning in May (May 9), St. John UCC will resume their 2nd and 4th Tuesday night Fire & Brimstone/Beer & Bible tradition at 6:00 pm! This is a family-friendly gathering, typically around the firepit in the grove behind St. John. It’s BYOB and snacks to share (we typically roast hot dogs and make s’mores). In … Read More
Help Beverly Get a Car
You will remember that Beverly, Beatrice, and Lucy have often joined us for church and special services. They are all three students at Eden Seminary finishing their second year. In April, we helped Beatrice go back to Kenya for her mother’s funeral. Now, maybe we can find it in our hearts to help Beverly. While Beatrice and Lucy are finishing … Read More
May Special Offering: Agape House
Our May special offering will be for Agape House. With the rise of so many prices, needs within the community are continuing to increase. Agape House provides limited shelter space, access to its food pantry, and financial assistance for those in need. If you wish to contribute financially, please indicate “Agape House” on your checks or envelopes. The greatest needs … Read More
Gathering the Saints
St. Philip’s in St. Louis and St. John in St. Clair… that’s a lot of saints! Wouldn’t it be great to get us all together and get to know one another? Pastor Laura thinks you’re all pretty awesome and awesome people should connect with other awesome people! If you’d be interested in helping to plan a gathering for all the … Read More
Outreach Ministry News: May 2023
St. Philip’s Lenten Project benefiting Isaiah 58 Ministries was a huge success! We collected 152 food items with a nice variety including many protein sources: tuna, canned hams, chicken, salmon, and the reportedly much-loved sardines (65 cans!). We also collected 15 personal care items, 15 large bags of clothing, and $725 cash from the Outreach miscellaneous fund, Pastor’s discretionary fund, … Read More