News From Around the Church
A compilation of current events, news, church announcements, testimonies, scripture and writings - Our Voice
Adult Discipleship Series
March 23rd, 2023
Updated: Keeping a Holy Lent. updated Feb 17 2023.
This year we're offering a curriculum to engage and equip our entire parish.....
Holy Week Schedule 2023
March 16th, 2023
Join us April 2 at 10AM for our Palm Sunday service at Haut Gap Middle School. We will start outside with the liturgy of the palms, have a palm procession to continue worship and close with a reading of the Passion. Join us for our Maundy Thurday service on April 6 at 12PM or our 7PM service which will have music and the Stripping of the Altar. Both held in Resurrection Hall. Join us April 7 at 12...
Easter Collection for Charleston County Youth Detention Center
March 9th, 2023
The Charleston County Youth Detention Center houses 13-17-year-olds. The population is predominantly male with 1-5 females. St. Johns is collecting specific items for 30 Easter gift bags (we already have the bags) and are asking for your prayers for the youth to know Jesus. (Full size items only) Easter Cards Cards from children are welcome. Unsealed and signed with first name only. Please print y...
PRAYERs
PRAYER FOR UKRAINE
Heavenly Father, we pray for Christians to persevere through war; we ask you for peace, the presence of Almighty God, to be with all people in Ukraine. May the Spirit preside over your people. Through your only Son our Savior Jesus Christ. Lord, in your mercy. Hear our prayer.
Heavenly Father, we pray for Christians to persevere through war; we ask you for peace, the presence of Almighty God, to be with all people in Ukraine. May the Spirit preside over your people. Through your only Son our Savior Jesus Christ. Lord, in your mercy. Hear our prayer.
PRAYER FOR NATURAL DISASTERS
Almighty God, by your Word you laid the foundations of the earth, set the bounds of the sea, and still the wind and waves. Surround us with your grace and peace and preserve us. By your Spirit, lift up those who have fallen, strengthen those who work to rescue or rebuild, and fill us with the hope of your new creation, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Almighty God, by your Word you laid the foundations of the earth, set the bounds of the sea, and still the wind and waves. Surround us with your grace and peace and preserve us. By your Spirit, lift up those who have fallen, strengthen those who work to rescue or rebuild, and fill us with the hope of your new creation, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Ministries, Missions and Life Groups
Jesus commissioned us to "go into all the world" to 'Jerusalem', 'Judea', 'Samaria' and 'The ends of the Earth'
He sends us to our parish & local community on Johns & Wadmalaw Islands, to the region of Charleston & the Lowcountry, to our neighboring regions in East Tennessee and internationally to Uganda and Peru
Learn about our different groups click on the photos below.
Meet our Pastors
Fr. Jeremy Shelton
Rector
Fr. Jeremy was called to St. John's Parish Church in June 2018. He is joined together in mission and ministry with his wife Jessica and sons, Will, Ben, and Hayes. Fr. Jeremy's calling to St. John's Parish Church includes pastoral care, family ministry, men's ministry, local and international missions, teaching, preaching, study, and liturgy. Read more here....
frjeremy@stjohnsparish.net
frjeremy@stjohnsparish.net
Rob Schluter
Family Pastor
Ron Schluter especially focuses on the formation of families, from seasonal worship, mom's group, youth and kids groups to Summer Family Bible School. Rob also leads our Praise band on Sunday mornings.
rob@stjohnsparish.net
rob@stjohnsparish.net
Lori Moore
Community Connections Pastor
Lori is a leader in Christian ministry and offers a broad range of experience canvassing over 25 years, from teaching youth in a school classroom or church fellowship hall, to providing adults with the tools to obtain a GED or grow in the knowledge of God and training Christian leaders here in Charleston. God has also launched her out into ministry as a leader in Bible Study Fellowship International and as a short-term missionary to Uganda, Kenya, and China. More than anything, Lori loves a good story and can’t wait to hear yours!
lori@stjohnsparish.net
lori@stjohnsparish.net