Blog


Love Feast Background


Posted on Apr 7, 2020

Background (from UM Discipleship Resources) The Love Feast is a Christian fellowship meal recalling the meals Jesus shared with disciples during his ministry and expressing the “koinonia” (community, sharing, and fellowship) enjoyed by the family of Christ.  Although its origins in the early church are closely inter-connected with the origins of the Lord’s Supper, the two services became quite distinct and should not be confused...

Read More

Building closed


Posted on Mar 16, 2020

After discussion with the trustees and pastor, it has been decided to suspend all church activities/building usage until further notice.  This includes, but is not limited to, Church Services, Preschool, Boy Scouts, Bridge Club, Great Decisions, Musical Arts Guild, It’s Time, Bell Choir, Choir and Chair Yoga.  Common Grounds meals will be delivered at the door in brown bags as is done in the warmer months.  Staff will continue to...

Read More

Health Resources


Posted on Mar 14, 2020

“Beloved, I pray that in all respects you may prosper and be in good health, just as your soul prospers” The information below is just as important anytime as now!  This is the best prevention to prevent the spread any flu.  How can I help protect myself? People can help protect themselves from respiratory illness with everyday preventive actions.  • Avoid close contact with people who are sick. •...

Read More

Worship Cancelled


Posted on Mar 14, 2020

Dear Johnson Memorial church family and friends,      After conversation and prayer with our church leadership, we have decided to cancel our worship service for tomorrow, March 15.  Our congregation is diverse, but the majority are in the high-risk group for complications from the corona virus COVID-19.  We believe that the Christ-like and loving thing to do is to keep everyone safe. As you are aware, many...

Read More