Beloved St. John’s community, Sunday is Pentecost: the day some call the “birthday of the…
rachelMay 25, 2023
Meet Bishop Craig Loya The Rt. Rev. Craig Loya was consecrated the X Bishop of…
rachelMay 18, 2023
This Easter season has burst upon with so much more intensity than over the past…
rachelMay 18, 2023
Shining a light on the music in community at St. John’s The warming temperatures and…
rachelMay 11, 2023
A web search of the biggest trends that will affect children in the USA this…
rachelMay 4, 2023
Good people of St. John’s, My thanks to the clergy, vestry, staff, and members of…
rachelApril 27, 2023
Beloved St. John’s community, In honor of Earth Day (Saturday, April 22), St. John’s will…
rachelApril 20, 2023
Dear Community of volunteers and friends, We are thrilled to share some significant FNK updates…
rachelApril 20, 2023
You’re invited to join fellow St. John’s members at an all-ages camping trip at Baker…
rachelApril 13, 2023
Join the Minneapolis Earth Day Cleanup on Saturday, April 22, 2023! Drop in anytime between…
rachelApril 13, 2023
Alleluia, Christ is risen! Happy Easter! Each of us has our own way to acknowledge…
rachelApril 13, 2023
I was baptized into the Russian Orthodox Church in New York City on Thomas Sunday,…
rachelApril 6, 2023
Beloved St. John’s community, As our Senior Warden Laura Meister shared with you a few…
rachelMarch 30, 2023
With our pilgrimage to Greece only about 3 months away, the pilgrims have been working…
rachelMarch 23, 2023
Dear friends, If there's a clear sky on Thursday, March 23, just after sunset, our…
rachelMarch 16, 2023
Dear St. John’s Community, Those of us who attended the annual meeting this past January…
rachelMarch 9, 2023
While Lisa and I, Peter Stebinger and other clergy, were up north a few weeks…
rachelMarch 9, 2023
At St. Johns, Spirit Group is one of many small groups; book, gardening, in-reach, out-reach. …
rachelMarch 2, 2023
Beloved St. John’s community, In my Ash Wednesday sermon I talked about one potential way…
rachelFebruary 23, 2023
It’s been a busy winter in Children, Youth and Family programming! The 9am Children’s Chapel…
rachelFebruary 16, 2023
Howard Thurman shares with us that the core message of Jesus asks us, his followers,…
rachelFebruary 9, 2023
Lent Madness is Upon Us! It is time for our annual, nationwide Episcopal Church competition…
rachelFebruary 2, 2023
Beloved St. John’s community, St. John’s is at a crossroads. We are a vibrant, warm,…
rachelJanuary 26, 2023
Matthew 5:13 Jesus said, “You are the salt of the earth; but if salt has…
rachelJanuary 19, 2023
https://vimeo.com/790954913 https://vimeo.com/790954930 My favorite spiritual teacher, Cynthia Bourgeault, says that synchronicities, or apparent coincidences, are…
rachelJanuary 5, 2023
Church of the Wild, Victoria Loorz Once upon a time, humans lived in intimate relationship…
rachelDecember 29, 2022
Beloved St. John’s community, You may be wondering about the financial health of the congregation…
rachelDecember 15, 2022
rachelDecember 15, 2022
Music is Worship is Music and The Song inside the Song… Music is vital in…
rachelDecember 8, 2022
Dear St. John’s community, As you know, St. John’s has been supporting sister church and…
rachelDecember 1, 2022
Earlier this year a team of St John’s staff, myself (Madison Gies-Guy), and our development…
rachelDecember 1, 2022
"The eternal destiny of human beings will be measured by how much or how little…
rachelDecember 1, 2022
Pentecost Poem God’s presence is an invitation to see what’s beyond to be curious to…
rachelJuly 27, 2022
When I was being confirmed in the Lutheran Church, the hymn sung was George Croly’s…
rachelJuly 21, 2022
Friday July 22, is the anniversary of my ordination on the feast day of Saint…
rachelJuly 21, 2022
Greetings! You (and your friends or communities :)) are invited to join us Mondays from…
rachelJuly 14, 2022
Good Courage Farm, located 68 miles from the Twin Cities, is a fully-functional farm in…
rachelJuly 14, 2022
Donate Here Friends, You may recall that St. John’s has been working with the Minnesota…
rachelJuly 14, 2022
My entrée to knowing God was through my best friend, Jesus. Earliest toddler memories consist…
rachelJuly 14, 2022
Beloved St. John’s community, As some of you are aware, I went to London in…
rachelJuly 14, 2022
I spent the earliest years of my young adulthood in Collegeville, Minnesota. While I was…
rachelJuly 7, 2022
It’s the Little Things When I was a child, I was an acolyte at my…
rachelJune 30, 2022
We’re looking for YOUR help creating a “member profile” article in our weekly e-news. Once…
rachelJune 23, 2022
At some point in my childhood, I was given a Good News Bible. It’s gold…
rachelJune 23, 2022
Save the date! St. John's invites you to visit Good Courage Farm, the agrarian ministry…
rachelJune 16, 2022
We are taking the summer off from our delightful book group conversations. Through the past…
rachelJune 16, 2022
If you’re at all thinking you might want to join us on Sunday, please read…
rachelJune 16, 2022
Sometimes when I hear or read certain stories from the Gospel, I find myself feeling…
rachelJune 16, 2022
Beloved St. John’s community, Please join me in welcoming our new staff Building Caretaker, John…
rachelJune 9, 2022
St. John’s and St. Luke/James have been active cosponsors for the Mirzada Afghani family now…
rachelJune 9, 2022
