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Sharing the Love of Christ
In the church.
In the community.
In the world.
Digital Media
Sharing the Love of Christ
In the church.
In the community.
In the world.
Lutheran Church
St. John by the Mall, Joliet, IL
St. John Lutheran Church, ELCA
Ministry
Sharing the Love of Christ
In the church.
In the community.
In the world.
Adult Ministry
A Life of Faith
Ministry work expands your perspective of the world and of yourself. We offer many opportunities for you to express your faith. Look below. What looks interesting? What would you like to do? Contact the leader and take the next step!
Adult Bible Study & Small Groups
View our Bible Study and Small Groups page for information.
Ages
Adult
Day
Mon., Wed., Thurs., Sat.
Meets
Multiple
Location
In Person & Zoom
Contact
Pastor Robin
Music - Choir, Bells & More
View our Music page for details.
Ages
Adult
Day
Multiple
Meets
Varies
Location
Multiple
Contact
Ellen Goodwin
Green Team
The Green Team meets to discuss and implement green solutions in our community and at St. John.
Ages
Adult
Day
Tuesday
Meets
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Location
Yough Room
Contact
Pastor Evan
diakonia™
diakonia™ is a two-year process of spiritual formation and theological education for baptized members of the Lutheran Church. This ministry focuses on Biblical theology, spiritual growth, ministry skills development and spiritual growth. September - May
Ages
Adult
Day
Tuesdays
Meets
6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Location
Choir Room
Contact
Pastor Robin Caldwell
Beyond diakonia™
Beyond diakonia™ continues the spiritual formation and education students started in diakonia™.
Ages
Adult
Day
Tuesdays
Meets
6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Location
Fireside Room
Contact
Trenton Ferro
Homebound Communion
If you feel called to share fellowship and/or communion with members who are homebound, consider joining this ministry team. We meet as a group 3-4 times per year and individuals meet with their assigned homebound members on their own schedules, approximately once per month.
Ages
Adult
Day
Tuesdays
Meets
7:00 p.m.
Location
Fireside Room
Contact
Pastor Robin
Food Pantry
Serve our hungry neighbors once a month or once a week, it's up to you. Opportunities to serve: distribution, food rescue, delivery day from NIFB and administration. Use the green button below to view detailed descriptions on our St. John Food Pantry site.
Ages
Adult
Families
Day
Mondays - Saturdays
Meets
Varies
Location
Multiple
Contact
Dawn MacGregor
Quilting Ministry
Spend time with women who love to quilt. Each year the quilters create 200+ quilts that are blessed by the congregation on Quilt Sunday in October and then sent to Lutheran World Relief (LWR) who transports them to people in humanitarian crises. Read more at LWR.
Ages
Adult
Day
Wednesdays
Fridays
Meets
8:00 - 10:30 a.m.
6:00 p.m.
Location
West Wing Room 5
West Wing Room 5
Contact
Pastor Robin Caldwell