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OUR
MINISTRIES

"Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God's grace in its various forms."

~ 1 Peter 4:10

 

We here at St. John Elyria is excited about this season we are in, this season of Hope and Newness, we are overjoyed to share with you the ministries that you can come and be a part of in this season and come and be a part of community! 

Kids in Church

Children's Message

On Sunday Morning during our 9:00am worship service know, there is a place dedicated in the service for our children to hear a message just for them, to help them stay engaged and to be able to understand God's word in a way that they not only can relate to but also can grasp. so please bring your children, grandchildren, neighbors along because they are welcome here!

Drama Ministry

Would you like to be a part of a ministry that will the dramatic arts like acting and storytelling to communicate biblical truths? Does the thought of sharing the message of God's word through creative skits, plays, or productions interest you? Then being a part of drama ministry may be for you. 

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Women's Heart and Soul Circle Bible Study

There is something special that takes place in the body of Christ when women come together in unity and are under the leadership of someone who helps empower them all. To get to know each other, to grow spiritually, emotionally, socially, and then find a love to participate in church and their community. If you have a desire to be part of women's ministry. You are welcome here!

Meeting on the First and Third Saturdays of every month from 10:00am-11:30am

 Praise Dance Ministry

Our Praise Dance Ministry is a ministry where we use various forms of movements to express praise, worship and spiritual messages during worship services. This form of worship is used during our worship to help enhance our worship experience and bring glory to God. Our dance ministry also includes the use of worship flags, Sign language, musical instruments as we learn to offer our hearts in worship to our Lord. If you would like to be a part of this ministry, please come and join us! You are welcome here!  

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Adult Bible Study 

As we find fellowship, encouragement as we lift each other up in our journeys and shared spiritual growth. We invite you to come and join us on the 2nd and 4th    Saturdays of the month from 10am- noon for our Adult Bible Study.  For more information, please contact us! 

Grief Support Group

Are you at a place in your life or journey where you have experienced a loss? are you grieving? and want to meet with a group of people who are walking the same season as you? This group is led by certified grief and loss coach who is an educator and facilitator. She will walk you through important lessons, and activities in each session to help you in this season of your journey. If you would like to be a part of this group or would like to find out more information about the sessions or the grief support. Please contact now to start your journey towards getting help to navigate the ups and downs of grief.

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Leadership Classes

Pastor Lewis will begin a leadership class for those who

 are interested in serving as Lay Ministers, Elders, and Altar assistants.  If you are interested in the leadership class and when it will begin, please contact the church office or leave your information below so we can keep you updated. 

  Youth Ministry 

Our Youth Ministry is focused on building a faith community for young people with the purpose of helping them foster their faith and personal development with faith-based activities, spiritual guidance and community involvement.  For more information on this ministry and to be notified when the first meeting will be held, please use the link below. 

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sT. John Lutheran Church -Elyria

1-440-324-4070

sjlc1@neohio.twcbc.com

1140 West River Road North 

 Elyria, OH 44035

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