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In-Reach & Pastoral Care

Caring for One Another

At St. John’s, we strive to care for one another in every way we can. From dropping off gift bags to our homebound parishioners to getting together for Chili Cookoffs, growing together as the Body of Christ is a crucial part of our life together.

Dinner & Reception Ministries

Melba Middleton
Food & Hospitality Coordinator

St. John’s is known for our yummy food and wonderful receptions and these events take lots of hands to make light work.

Eucharistic Visitors

The Rev. Sam Burcham
Deacon & Director of Outreach and Family Ministries,

Visitors take communion to those who are homebound or who are not able to attend our Sunday morning services. 

Family Life

Bunny Edwards

From Parish Picnics, Sunday Potlucks, to Chili Cookoffs – this committee is responsible for pulling us all together.

Flower Deliverers

Ann Stewart

Every week St. John’s delivers some of our beautiful altar flowers to those who need a bit of extra love and care.  

Flower ReArrangers

Ann Stewart

After every Sunday service, someone will rearrange the altar flowers and prepare them to be delivered to parishioners who need a bit of extra love and care.

Guild of the Christ Child

Sam Hogwood
Nursery Attendant

Guild members welcome new children into the world by providing something special and a meal for the family. 

Holy Smokers

Joe Propst

A men’s ministry for those who love to cook for and otherwise take care of St. John’s Parish in a variety of ways. 

Lemonade & Cookies

Vestry Liaison for Newcomers

As parishioners exit the red doors of the church after our 10:30 AM service, they are often greeted with a yummy cookie and refreshing lemonade. 

Newcomers Ministry

Vestry Liaison for Newcomers

Visiting a new church can be scary and overwhelming. It is our hope that we, at St. John’s, warmly welcome and connect to all those who are visiting St. John’s. 

Thinking of You

Melba Middleton
Food & Hospitality Coordinator

Thinking of You teams provide and deliver meals to those who need a bit of extra love and care due to illness, loss of a loved one, or hospitalization.

St. Ann’s Guild

Melba Middleton
Food & Hospitality Coordinator

Guild members care for families grieving the loss of a loved one by providing a meal for the family before or after the funeral. 

Sunday Breakfast

The Rev. Sarah DiCarlo-Watts
Associate Rector

St. John’s provides breakfast every Sunday morning – a hot breakfast during the school year and a continental breakfast during the summer. 

Women’s Ministry

Family Life Vestry Liaison

This ministry is for all women at St. John’s who would like to gather for fun, fellowship, and ministry. We gather for meals, book studies, retreats, and more.