Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost – October 4, 2026
THANKS BE TO GOD…
Stewardship
Thanks be to God for those on our Stewardship committee. They have been working hard to organize our 2026 Stewardship drive that kicks off today.
Welcome Visitors
If you are a visitor to St. John’s this morning, welcome! Please let us know who you are by signing the fellowship book found on each row of chairs. All are welcome and valued, with no exceptions.
OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVE…
Crocheters and Knitters
Monday, October 5. 10 am-1 pm
Everyone of any skill level is invited! We have yarn and needles and will be happy to teach anyone these crafts. Bring a bag lunch. Questions? Contact Jane Pfarner at jcpfarner@aol.com.
St. Francis Pantry
Sunday, October 11
Next Sunday we will be collecting nonperishable food items for the St. Francis food pantry. Donations can be left in the narthex.
Workday
Saturday, October 24, 9 am-12 pm
Mark your calendars for a church workday. Help clean up and beautify our campus. Bring your own tools and work gloves.
The Giving
St. John’s will be joining area churches in collecting food for HELP of Beaufort’s annual Thanksgiving dinners. Our goal is 920 boxes of mashed and scalloped potatoes. Questions? Contact Perry Dukes.
Looking for a Volunteer Opportunity?
Would you be willing to lock the building after Sunday worship? Would you like to be an usher, reader, or communion assistant? Would you help with the Welcome Table or Tuesday Nights Together? Would you help with altar. We are looking for volunteers for one-time odd jobs and for ongoing ministry tasks. Contact Jenny at jenny@stjohnsbeaufort.org
OPPORTUNITIES TO GROW…
Youth Night
Sunday, October 4, 5-7 pm
Today our Youth will go bowling at Station 300 in Bluffton. Please meet Pastor Sean at the bowling alley. Bring money for food.
Movie Night
Wednesday, October 7, 6 pm
Forrest Gump, Rated PG-13
All members and friends are invited to the Mission Building to watch the movie. Bring a snack to share. Drinks will be provided. Invite friends. Need a ride? Call Pat Harvey-Palmer.
THIS WEEK’S CALENDAR
Today October 4
8:15 am Worship
9:30 am Adult Sunday School
10:30 am Worship
5:00 pm Youth Bowling at Station 300
6:00 pm Chamber Singers Rehearsal
Monday
10:00 am Crocheters and Knitters
6:00 pm AA – Men’s Group
6:00 pm Lions Club
Tuesday
9:00 am Staff Meeting
Wednesday
6:00 pm Movie Night Forrest Gump
Thursday
6:30 pm Beaufort Youth Orchestra Rehearsal
7:00 pm Finance Team meeting
Friday
4:00 pm Rehearsal Dinner -Mission Building and Kitchen in use
Saturday
9:30 am AA – Into Action Meeting
2:00 pm Memorial service for Gary Nizzi -Fripp Island Community Center
4:00 pm Rehearsal Dinner -Mission Building and Kitchen in use
Next Sunday October 11
St. Francis Food Pantry
8:15 am Worship
9:30 am Adult Sunday School
10:30 am Worship
6:00 pm Chamber Singers Rehearsal
6:30 pm Church Council meeting
