Mental Health Sunday

Join us this Sunday, in-person or Facebook live at 915am.

Featured Presentation by:

Christie+Larson+Photo — Christie Larson, Executive Director of Southern Valley Alliance

Our on demand library is available on our YouTube channel: St. John’s UCC-Bongards

“Jesus Prays For His Disciples”

Upcoming Events – Save the Date

May 16^th – Pastoral Search Committee Meeting after worship
May 23^rd – Pentecost Sunday at 915am
May 23^rd – Volunteer Appreciation after worship
May 30^th – Worship at 915am in-person only (no live stream)
May 31^st – Memorial Day Cemetery Service by local American Legion/VFW personnel at 830am
Jun 2^nd – Bongards Market Opening Day at 3pm

Announcements and Messages for the Community

Southern Valley Alliance: Thank you to Christie Larson for sharing more about Southern Valley Alliance and the work they do in Scott and Carver County. Go to their website https://svamn.org/take-action for ways you can get involved with their organization.

Bongards Farmers Market Volunteers Wanted: A great opportunity to serve our greater community in our seasonal outdoor market! Volunteers are needed to assist with setting-up and/or closing the market alongside our dedicated market team. Contact Vicki Moteelall at 612-710-0508 if interested.

One Consistory Team Opening: This is great time to get involved in our revitalization and contribute to shaping St. John’s future. Please contact Michelle Bachmann or Pastor Shuji if interested.

Live Streaming Technician:We want to train others on setting up the equipment and monitoring live-streaming services. If you are familiar with Facebook and how to post content, this is all the technical skills needed. Contact: Michelle Bachmann if you’re interested.

The Word To Go: Find Sunday morning worship services, led by Pastor Shuji, on our YouTube channel, St. John’s UCC-Bongards. Worship will also be live-streamed on Facebook, when available. Also, on our website, look for Sermons4kids which includes scripture lessons and fun activities.

Bongards Buzz: Submit items for the newsletter by the 1^st of each month to Michelle Bachmann at 952-361-3033 or sjuccbongards@gmail.com.

For Pastoral Care: Please feel free to call, text, or email Pastor Shuji at 612-462-1726 or smoriichi43@gmail.com.

COVID-19 RESPONSE PLAN: For a copy of our plan, please visit our website or contact Michelle Bachmann.