ANNOUNCEMENTS - July 2, 2020
ST. JOHN'S RE-OPENING FOR IN-PERSON WORSHIP  
SUNDAY, JULY 5 
St John's Congregation and Friends,
Please read the attached letter describing all the details about reopening our church for in-person worship. Also below is a link to the SignUpGenius website that you will use to reserve your attendance for in-person worship.
 
 
SIGN UP HERE FOR WORSHIP
(please sign up by Noon on Friday, 7/3, if you plan to attend) 
  
Please join us this Sunday, July 5,  
online or in-person (sign-up needed)  
as we welcome our new pastor, Rev. Brad Leight!   
Special Music: Tammy and Jack Coapman, Alissa Nelson; accompanied by Brian Barber  
 
The worship service will be taped & posted to website on Sunday afternoon. 
 Previous worship recordings can also be accessed through the "videos" tab on the website.
 
The Order of Worship will be sent out on Friday.   
If planning to attend the in-person worship,  
please print a copy and bring with you to worship.
 
 
    

   Click on the links below to go directly to that section of the newsletter.
IN THIS ISSUE
Message from Leadership Board
Prayer List
Featured Article
Featured Article
Children and Youth Ministries
Red Bird Trailers Closed
Worship Videos
PRAYERS

 

PRAYER LIST

Please click to view

 

Prayer requests can be submitted

or through the church email, stjumc@aol.com.  

All "Ongoing Prayer Concerns" will be listed for two weeks.  Please submit a new prayer request, if you desire to renew the listing for 2 additional weeks.
GIVING
MOBILE GIVING
  • Just go to our website stjohnsivyland.com
  • Click on the 'Give' button in red and register.
Once you've registered, you can either make donations by debit or credit.  
OR try  
TEXT GIVING 
 All you have to do is text the amount you wish to give to 877-960-2396.
You will immediately receive a one-time registration link, then just follow the prompts to complete your donation!

It's quick and secure.
The same vendor that handles electronic giving for us, Vanco Services, has state of the art encryption, so you can rest easy that your transaction is 100% safe and confidential. 
 
If you have any questions about mobile or text giving,
email Lou Lescas at  stjohns820@gmail.com

You may also send your tithes and offerings to the church office:
820 Almshouse Road, Ivyland, PA 18974

Thank you for your generosity!

THANK YOU'S
UMC LINKS umc logo
 
  
  
Have a Happy and Safe
4th of July!
WELCOME PASTOR BRAD, JENNIFER, GAVIN AND DARCY!


We are so happy you are here at St. John's!
 

Children and youth ministries are available on ZOOM. 
Parents of younger children: please help your child by joining the classes on Zoom: Let David Bigam know by email (dbigam@gmail.com) that you'll be joining us and he'll send you an invitation to the Zoom meeting. 
 
SUNDAY SCHOOL ON FRIDAY  
Fridays at 10 AM 
grades K-5
 
YOUTH SUNDAY SCHOOL
Sundays at 9:15 AM
grades 6-12
 
YOUTH GROUP  
Wednesdays at 6:30 PM
grades 6-12
 
 

VBS
It is with great regret that we will not have Vacation Bible School this year....
But we will see you next year!

RED BIRD

THE RED BIRD TRAILERS ARE CLOSED
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

DEVOTIONALS
 
The Daily Devotionals and
Special Emails/Announcements are also posted on our website: www.stjohnsivyland.com

VIDEOS
Our previously recorded worship videos can be accessed  here or
through the "Videos" tab on our website.  
Stjohns6 28 20 
Last Sunday's Worship Service 
June 28, 2020    
Guest Preacher, Rev. Paul Henry  
Ruth Portzline, Pastoral Assistant 
Special Music: Jeff Cartwright, Valerie Sharper,  
Ron Oedemann
Accompanist: Brian Barber  
820 Almshouse Road, Ivyland, PA 18974  
215-357-6998, stjohnsivyland.com 
Rev. Brad Leight