Friday, September 18, 2015

Announcements for September 20

Vestry Meeting
The vestry meets Monday, September 21, beginning in the church at 7:00 PM with Evening Prayer.

Welcome Chad Senuta at 9:00 AM This Sunday
Chad Senuta, Associate for Youth and Campus Ministry for the Diocese of Chicago, will visit St. John’s this Sunday, September 20. He will present a forum in the adult classroom in the Education Wing for parishioners of all ages during the 9:00 AM hour and will preach at the 10:00 AM service.

Last Call for Delegates for Diocesan Convention
This year’s annual convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago will be held November 20 & 21 at the Westin Lombard. This year’s keynote speaker is the Rev. Becca Stevens, founder of Thistle Farms-Magdalene, a community of women who have survived prostitution, trafficking and addiction. Everyone is welcome to attend convention. If you are interested in serving as a delegate or alternate from St. John’s to the business sessions, please let Pastor Orr know by this Sunday, September 20.

Sunday School Classes Begin Next Sunday September 27
Sunday School classes for all ages begin next Sunday, September 27. Children do not have to be pre-registered to participate.

2015 – 2016 Parish Calendar Available
Copies of the coming year’s calendar of services and activities are available on the information tables.