News supporting St. John’s outreach programs
On Sunday, November 2, 2025, St. John’s Church unveiled a memorial plaque in honor of Homer Peeples, Jr., his wife, Ruth Johnson Peeples, and their son, Homer Peeples III, who predeceased them. We give thanks for their lives and for their lasting legacy among us. Homer began his career with his father at Peeples Industries. Ruth…
Stephen Ministers are members of St John’s who have gone through 50 hours of training to provide confidential, one-to-one Christian care to people who are facing a crisis or simply going through a difficult time.
For the week of April 7, the Stephen Minister trainees explore, “How to Make a First Caring Visit,” summarizing everything they’ve learned to date and getting their first caring relationships off to a strong, healthy start. Pray for their continued growth and for those who will begin receiving care from them in the coming weeks. If you think you’d benefit from the care of a Stephen Minister, or if you know someone who might, contact Rick Wright, Paul or Sally Lambert to learn more.Our Stephen Minister trainees will be commissioned at the end of April.
