December 1, 2019

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Visit St. John's

Welcome to the Church of the Open Door.
Come and join us as we grow in love for God
and one another.

Plan Your Visit

How We Worship

How to Find Us

Bringing Kids to Church
Worship
Worship at St. John's

Sunday Worship:
8am Eucharist in the Church
10am Eucharist in the Church and Online

Click Here for Livestream Worship
(Sundays at 10am)

Click Here to Donate Altar Flowers in memory, thanksgiving, or honor of a loved one or event

Daily Office (Morning Prayer)

Compline (Night Prayer)

Sermons

Worship Servers

Altar Guild

Acolytes

Lay Readers

Ushers

Vergers

Special Celebrations

Holy Week & Easter

Christmas

Feast Days & Special Services

Sacraments

Baptism

Weddings

Funerals

Youth Confirmation

Adult Confirmation & Reception
Community
Community

St. John’s Spiritual Life Groups nurture the spirit in intentional communities.
In the wider community, we advocate for hunger relief, safe housing, and accessible health services. We pursue our mission through local and global partnerships, personal service, supportive prayer, and financial contributions.

Big Wonder Child Care

Spiritual Life Groups

Book Group

LGBTQ+ Spiritual Life Group

Men's Breakfast

Men's Group

Older, Wiser, Laity (OWLS)

Prayer Shawl

Women's Group

Young(ish) Adults

StoryCorps

Fellowship

Virtual Ministry Fair

Faith in Action: Outreach

Creation Care

School Tools

Hunger Relief

Farmers' Market & Fields to Familes

First Nations Kitchen

Hallie Q. Brown Community Center

Pack the Pews

Housing

Project Home

Health Care

Kayoro Clinic in Uganda

Days for Girls Menstrual Kits
Faith Formation
Faith Formation

We believe God is revealed in many ways, primarily through Scripture, the wisdom of the church and its history, and our own reason and experience. These are the “tools” we use to search for God.
Wherever you may be in your spiritual journey, we welcome you!

Nursery Care: birth – age 4

Children

Youth

Sacraments

Baptisms

Confirmation

Adults

Faith Forums

Study

Wayfinder Series

Small Groups

Educational Resources on LGBTQ+ Identities
Music
Music

The music program at St. John’s engages people of all ages in a wide range of musical possibilities. Our ensembles provide a sense of belonging, a place where people care about one another. Together we discover what it means to sing and rejoice in the Lord through music.

Events

Music Events Calendar

Winifred Bean Sacred Music

About

Mission & Tradition

The Organ

Groups

Parish Choir

Children's Choir

Handbell Choir

Artaria String Quartet & School

Support Your Music Ministry
Care & Support

Care & Support

The ministry of pastoral care is shared by every member of our parish. As Christians in community, we care for one another.

Circle of Care

Request Prayers
Give
Give

St. John’s ongoing impact relies on you — our parishioners — to commit time, talent, and financial support, to sustain the ministries that improve the lives of our members and the communities we support.

How Funds Are Used

Financial Statement of Mission

Annual Reports

Cornerstone Trust

Donate

Donate Online

Make Your Pledge for 2024

Volunteer

Virtual Ministry Fair

Sign Up to Volunteer
About
About

We are so glad you found your way to St John the Evangelist Episcopal Church. Whether you are a long time Episcopalian or have never stepped foot in a church, we welcome you!

Vestry (Leadership Committee)

Staff

Resources

Map & Directions

Policies

Facility Use & Rental

Reimbursement Forms

Columbarium

Who We Are

Church of the Open Door

LGBTQ+ Affirming

Our Denomination

Our Diocese

Our History

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Advent: Bracing Ourselves for God’s Unexpected Best

Advent: Bracing Ourselves for God’s Unexpected Best A Sermon for St. John the Evangelist Episcopal Church, Saint Paul, MN Sunday, December 1, 2019 – The First Sunday in Advent In the name of God who creates, redeems, and sustains the eternally present Now. Amen. Since this First Sunday in Advent marks the first day in […]

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