Today we’ll be looking at the story of Mary Magdalene and what lessons we can learn from her example. Mary Magdalene is certainly one of the most talked about women of the New Testament, and with that comes a lot of very interesting ideas about who she was. One of the most common depictions of […]
KINGMAN – While Jehovah’s Witnesses have chosen to temporarily suspend their door-to-door ministry due to the pandemic, their activity was almost permanently banned by one U.S. village in the late 1990s — that is until the United States Supreme Court stepped in with a historic 8-1 decision on June 17, 2002 declaring the local ordinance […]
The news over the last several weeks has been filled with the shootings in Buffalo, Irvine, Uvalde, and Tulsa. I am sure we can all agree that those who committed these horrible acts of violence are/were evil men. When we watch the news, we see the debates between commentators and politicians on what is the […]
I have to be honest with you all: I sat down to start writing this on Tuesday, shortly after news broke about the elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. And knowing that we – you and I – are God’s chosen way to be at work in this world, that we are called to work […]
Before I became a pastor, I worked in the utility industry. I had a co-worker tell me once, “I wish my faith was as strong as yours.” I responded, “What makes you think my faith is stronger than yours?” He said, “My faith had to be strong because of all I did in ministry.” I […]
Words are capable of a whole lot of things in this in this world. They have the power to feel really good about ourselves. They can bring us to tears of joy. Or tears of deep sadness. Words can be a great blessing and they can be a terrible curse. Words can feel like a […]
KINGMAN – St. John’s United Methodist Church will be hosting another Vitalant blood drive on Saturday, May 28 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in their Fellowship Hall/Multipurpose Room at 1730 Kino Ave. To register for an appointment, you may do so at vitalant.org or call (877) 258-4825 using code L1643. Appointments are strongly recommended. […]
The world seems so crazy with natural disasters, the war in Ukraine, COVID, and a divided nation. As followers of Jesus Christ, what are we supposed to do? My advice to you is turn off your favorite 24-hour news channel and open your Bible. No matter what 24-hour news channel you watch, they tend to […]
KINGMAN – Join St. John’s United Methodist Church for Church in the Park on Sunday, May 15. Service starts at 10 a.m. at Centennial Park (located at 3333 Harrison St.) Ramada 1. Invite your friends and family as St. John’s joins together for Spirit-filled worship surrounded by God’s creation. After worship, St. John’s invites everyone […]
KINGMAN – On April 29, Mohave County Animal Shelter (MCAS) teamed up with St. John’s United Methodist Church for a Fur-Ever Friend Friday adoption event. MCAS volunteers brought 5 dogs to meet potential adopters. Two dogs were adopted by the end of the event, with the possibility of other adoptions in the works. A third […]
