Faith Stories

Our Advent Faith Stories inspired me to share a verse that has helped me in difficult times. In recent years, my faith has been tested. Four years ago, my Mom,

Last January I shared my experience with my Star Word “Journey” and I am still on that journey. When I received my new Star Word “Clarity” I knew that my

Waiting in my pew to head toward the alter for communion, I prayed to God that I would receive a star word that would help me “grow in my faith.”  I

I started working at St. John’s two years ago. My very first Sunday was January 8, 2023 – Epiphany Sunday. I was immediately introduced to the St. John’s tradition of

For unto us a child is born, to us a son is given… – Isaiah 9:6 I don’t remember what it was that I was wishing for that Christmas. I

The wolf will live with the lamb, the leopard will lie down with the goat, the calf and the lion and the yearling together; and a little child will lead

Ruth 1:1-22 There is a contemporary gospel song that I tend to laugh at because it is not necessarily true. “Well, I’ve been lied on, cheated, talked about, mistreated, I’ve

As for you, see that what you have heard from the beginning remains in you. If it does, you also will remain in the Son and in the Father. –

In the summer of 2020, when my mother was sick, I prayed every day for God to heal her. I prayed, my family prayed, and people from church prayed but