The Society of St. Simeon and St. Anna celebrates exemplary Christian ministry. The purpose of the society is to recognize, honor, and celebrate the wisdom, experience, maturity, and achievements of older persons in the Diocese of Southern Ohio. Inductees are selected due to their being living examples of Christian witness whose compassionate lives serve asContinue reading “Mignonne Whitlow to be Inducted into the Society of St. Simeon & St. Anna”
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NSI Needs Volunteers
Due to the end of Spring Semester at OSU, our longtime community partner, Neighborhood Services, Inc. (NSI) is low on volunteers for Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 9:30 am to 1:30pm. Volunteers are needed to help pre-pack boxes of food, stock shelves, receive deliveries, sort donations, greet neighbors, assist in signing neighbors in, direct traffic,Continue reading “NSI Needs Volunteers”
Procter Summer Camp 2023
Consider Procter Summer Camp this for your rising 3rd to 12th graders or go as a family to one of the many Family Camp sessions! For more infomation and dates, check out Procter’s website at the link below. Procter Camps 2023 Landing Page
Book Club News
The May book club meeting is on Wednesday, May 10 starting at 6:30 PM at Kaethe Sandman/Pete Anderson’s home (RSVP to Kaethe to attend). We’ll start with a shared meal (please bring food and/or beverage to share). We will be discussing Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver. Think also about reading for June, when we’ll be discussing Hunt,Continue reading “Book Club News”
New Memorial Wall Created in Sanctuary
This week we installed the first thirteen plaques on our new Memorial Wall. These plaques are a way to honor faithful members of this parish who have died, and to remind us that they are still present to us as members of the body of Christ. Future names will be added at the request ofContinue reading “New Memorial Wall Created in Sanctuary”
This Week at St. John’s – May 7, 2023
This Week at St. John’s May 7, 2023 Youth Lock-In – Saturday, May 6 – Sunday, May 7 – We will meet at St. Stephen’s at 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 6 (you can come late, but please try to get to the church by 9 p.m.). We will have a picnic on theContinue reading “This Week at St. John’s – May 7, 2023”
Students in Louisville Loved a “Caring for Creation” Post
St. Stephen’s office received a thank you for one of the “Caring for Creation” posts, “What’s So Bad about Plastic?”, that the Old Louisville Student Conservation Association found especially useful in preparing their Environmental Education workshops during April. Leader Marc Kelly wrote to us to say “You shared some great recycling information to incorporate intoContinue reading “Students in Louisville Loved a “Caring for Creation” Post”
Plastic Pollution Is Even Worse Than We Thought
It’s too late, our bodies are already full of micro and nanoplastics. As Mark O’Connell writes in the New York Times: “There is plastic in our bodies; it’s in our lungs and in our bowels and in the blood that pulses through us. We can’t see it, and we can’t feel it, but it isContinue reading “Plastic Pollution Is Even Worse Than We Thought”
This Week at St. John’s – April 30, 2023
This Week at St. John’s April 30, 2023 Sunday School and Youth Roundtable – Children ages 3-11 who attend the 9:00 service are invited to Children’s Church. Please meet at the front step after the collect to follow the crucifer to the upstairs room. We’ll return to “big church” at the Peace. Children agesContinue reading “This Week at St. John’s – April 30, 2023”
This Week at St. John’s – April 30, 2023
This Week at St. John’s April 30, 2023 Sunday School and Youth Roundtable – Children ages 3-11 who attend the 9:00 service are invited to Children’s Church. Please meet at the front step after the collect to follow the crucifer to the upstairs room. We’ll return to “big church” at the Peace. Children agesContinue reading “This Week at St. John’s – April 30, 2023”