St. John's Lutheran – Welcome to St. John's Lutheran Church in Depew, NY

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WELCOME TO
ST. JOHN’S LUTHERAN CHURCH
67 Litchfield Ave. Depew, New York 14043
Office: (716) 683-3947
secretary@sjlcdepew.com
pastor@sjlcdepew.com

The Rev. Galen M. Purpura Jr., Pastor
Ms. Lois Will, Music Director
Mr. RJ Nieman, Contemporary Worship Leader
Mrs. Melissa Dietz-Schall, Office Administrator
Mrs. Kirsten Regan, Office Administrator

REGULAR WEEKLY SCHEDULE

FALL/ WINTER /SPRING SCHEDULE (September-June)
Saturday: Blended Liturgical Worship at 4:30 pm
Sunday: Traditional Liturgical Worship at 8:30 am
Sunday: Contemporary Lutheran Worship at 11:15 am
Sunday School and Adult Bible Class at 10:00 am

SUMMER SCHEDULE (July and August)
Saturday: blended Liturgical Worship at 4:30 pm
Sunday: Traditional Liturgical at 8:30 am
Sunday: Contemporary Lutheran Worship at 11:15am
(No change in Summer Schedule for 2020 ONLY!)

Radio Broadcast Traditional Liturgical Worship Service is Broadcast Sunday Mornings at 11:00 am on WXRL AM 1300 and FM 95.5

St. John’s is Air Conditioned and Handicapped Accessible

The Mission of St. John’s is grounded in the presence of Christ in God’s Word and in the Sacraments. We are called by the Holy Spirit to spread the Kingdom of God through ministering to all our members and sharing the love of Christ by preaching the true Word of God, providing ongoing Biblical education for spiritual growth, and reaching others with God’s love in all we say and do.

This Week…

The 10th Sunday after Pentecost
August 9th, 2020

Prayer of the Day
O God our defender, storms rage around and within us and cause us to be afraid. Rescue your people from despair, deliver your sons and daughters from fear, and preserve us in the faith of your Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Amen.

Readings:
1 Kings 19:9-18
Romans 10:5-5
Matthew 14:22-33

The Radio Broadcast is sponsored by:
Ceil Rowell. In memory of my favorite guy on the 6th anniversary of his going home. Missing you so-’til we meet again.

The Flowers on the Altar are sponsored by: The People of St. John’s. For blessings received.

Prayers Requests:

NEW!
Trisha, Karen Shafer’s granddaughter, who is now back in the hospital
Bauer and Flick Families, on the passing of Oliver.
Richie, Claire Durso’s son who has stage 4 brain cancer and had surgery last Thursday.
Paul, Renay McCarthy’s friend.
Beverly, Dave Coffed’s sister who was hospitalized in Atlanta with cardiac issues.

CONTINUED…
Jim Brennan; Sue Bluhm; Barb Perry & Family; Sid Bennet; Deann Lorenz; Marianne (Stepson of Donna LaPlante); Greg Yaskow; Nathan (Penny Ritz’s grandson); Fred Haas; Sue Bluhm; Terry Holtz; Jeff Adragna; Eileen Mcilhagga’s Cousin Samantha; Dolores- Friend of Jackie Kraebel; Tom Sprankle (comfort care); Jamie Bluhm’s cousin and family; Stella (Toni Chapman’s mother); Scott Meidenbauer (John Fragale’s cousin); Meg, Steve & Paige Coffed.