The Minneapolis Brass Ensemble honors their roots with a variety of music from their past. Featuring trombone soloist Kristen Warfield. Free concert at St. John's Lutheran Church, 4842 Nicollet Ave S, Minneapolis - 4PM, December 15!

St. John’s Music Series will present St. John’s Oratorio Chorus in Handel’s “Messiah” on Friday, December 6, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 4 p.m. in St. John’s sanctuary. The chorus will perform with orchestra, soloists, and  Music Series Artistic Director Brian A. Schmidt conducting.  

These concerts are presented free of charge, open to all. Free will monetary donations to help defray cost are also welcome.

A reception and Holiday Bazaar follow each performance.

St. John’s Music Series will present St. John’s Oratorio Chorus in Handel’s “Messiah” on Friday, December 6, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 4 p.m. in St. John’s sanctuary. The chorus will perform with orchestra, soloists, and  Music Series Artistic Director Brian A. Schmidt conducting.  

These concerts are presented free of charge, open to all. Free will monetary donations to help defray cost are also welcome.

A reception and Holiday Bazaar follow each performance.

St. John’s invites you to upcoming sessions of Holy Conversations, where we will be showing and discussing episodes of the tv show "The Chosen" and its unique portrayal of Jesus. "The Chosen" is about the story of Jesus Christ from the perspective of the people who meet him, including the disciples. This discussion is open to all people whether you are an active Christian or not religious at all. We want to hear from all perspectives! Sessions will be held at St. John’s on Thursdays at 6:30 p.m., Oct. 3, 10, 17 and 24; and on Wednesday, Oct. 30 at 6:45 p.m. If you would like a study guide, contact the church office via our website or visit our church office. Hope to see you there!

There will be lots of celebrating on Reformation Sunday, October 27! Join in worship at 10 a.m.; five young people of St. John’s will be affirming their baptism in the Rite of Confirmation during this service.

Then gather in Fellowship Hall for food, games, and fun, including:

* A Pumpkin Carving Contest (bring in your carved pumpkin

for judging)

*Junk Food Walk

*Sucker Search

*Coloring Sheets

*Crafts

Come for worship, stay for the food, fun and fellowship!

St. John’s invites you to upcoming sessions of Holy Conversations, where we will be showing and discussing episodes of the tv show "The Chosen" and its unique portrayal of Jesus. "The Chosen" is about the story of Jesus Christ from the perspective of the people who meet him, including the disciples. This discussion is open to all people whether you are an active Christian or not religious at all. We want to hear from all perspectives! Sessions will be held at St. John’s on Thursdays at 6:30 p.m., Oct. 3, 10, 17 and 24; and on Wednesday, Oct. 30 at 6:45 p.m. If you would like a study guide, contact the church office via our website or visit our church office. Hope to see you there!

St. John’s invites you to upcoming sessions of Holy Conversations, where we will be showing and discussing episodes of the tv show "The Chosen" and its unique portrayal of Jesus. "The Chosen" is about the story of Jesus Christ from the perspective of the people who meet him, including the disciples. This discussion is open to all people whether you are an active Christian or not religious at all. We want to hear from all perspectives! Sessions will be held at St. John’s on Thursdays at 6:30 p.m., Oct. 3, 10, 17 and 24; and on Wednesday, Oct. 30 at 6:45 p.m. If you would like a study guide, contact the church office via our website or visit our church office. Hope to see you there!

St. John’s invites you to upcoming sessions of Holy Conversations, where we will be showing and discussing episodes of the tv show "The Chosen" and its unique portrayal of Jesus. "The Chosen" is about the story of Jesus Christ from the perspective of the people who meet him, including the disciples. This discussion is open to all people whether you are an active Christian or not religious at all. We want to hear from all perspectives! Sessions will be held at St. John’s on Thursdays at 6:30 p.m., Oct. 3, 10, 17 and 24; and on Wednesday, Oct. 30 at 6:45 p.m. If you would like a study guide, contact the church office via our website or visit our church office. Hope to see you there!

In honor of St Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of the environment (including animals), St. John’s will be blessing animals and passing out treats on the sidewalk on Nicollet Ave from 5PM until 7PM on Friday, Oct. 4.

Please come by to say hello and bring your pet(s) for a treat and a blessing! We hope to see you there!

St. John’s invites you to upcoming sessions of Holy Conversations, where we will be showing and discussing episodes of the tv show "The Chosen" and its unique portrayal of Jesus. "The Chosen" is about the story of Jesus Christ from the perspective of the people who meet him, including the disciples. This discussion is open to all people whether you are an active Christian or not religious at all. We want to hear from all perspectives! Sessions will be held at St. John’s on Thursdays at 6:30 p.m., Oct. 3, 10, 17 and 24; and on Wednesday, Oct. 30 at 6:45 p.m. If you would like a study guide, contact the church office via our website or visit our church office. Hope to see you there!

This free concert, celebrating the rededication of the newly renovated Hendrickson organ at St. John’s, will be presented by Brian De Young, Professor of Music at Augsburg University; organ student Nate Dawe; and Peder Flaten, St. John’s organist and Minister of Music. Please join the celebration!

This concert is presented as part of the St. John’s Music Series.

St. John’s invites you to upcoming sessions of Holy Conversations, where we will be showing and discussing episodes of the tv show "The Chosen" and its unique portrayal of Jesus. "The Chosen" is about the story of Jesus Christ from the perspective of the people who meet him, including the disciples. This discussion is open to all people whether you are an active Christian or not religious at all. We want to hear from all perspectives! Sessions will be held on Thursday evenings through Oct. 24, 6:30 p.m. at St. John’s. If you would like a study guide, contact the church office via our website or visit our church office. Hope to see you there!

St. John’s invites you to upcoming sessions of Holy Conversations, where we will be showing and discussing episodes of the tv show "The Chosen" and its unique portrayal of Jesus. "The Chosen" is about the story of Jesus Christ from the perspective of the people who meet him, including the disciples. This discussion is open to all people whether you are an active Christian or not religious at all. We want to hear from all perspectives! Sessions will be held on Thursdays at 6:30 p.m., Sept. 12 - Oct. 3 at St. John’s. If you would like a study guide, contact the church office via our website or visit our church office. Hope to see you there!

Join us at St. John’s fellowship hall (4842 Nicollet Ave.) for the Tangletown Neighborhood Association’s 4th annual clothing swap. Empty your closets of clothing items no longer needed and come find gems among the clothing items brought by others!

St. John’s welcomes our neighbors for National Night Out! We’ll gather on St. John’s church lawn for food, fun and conversation - a chance to get to know our neighbors and listen to what is happening in the neighborhood.

St. John’s will be leading worship along with Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd at Lake Harriet Bandshell Park, 4135 Lake Harriet Parkway at 10 a.m. on June 23. No service will be held in St. John’s sanctuary that morning.

St. John’s will be participating in this neighborhood event on Saturday, May 4 from 9AM-4PM in the Fellowship Hall. Proceeds from the sale will go to our fellowship and kitchen fund. All unsold items will be donated.

Various sales can be found around the neighborhood during this 2024 Tangletown Garage Sale Weekend of May 3-4.

The garage sale map will be available by May 1 at tangletown.org/garagesale

MAUNDY THURSDAY is the first of the three days of the Pascal (Easter) Triduum and marks the night of the Last Supper as told in the Bible. Five young people of St. John’s will receive communion for the first time at this service on March 28 at 7 p.m.

 GOOD FRIDAY, the second day of the Triduum, is a Christian holiday  commemorating of the crucifixion of Jesus and his death at Calvary. Worship on March 29 at 7 p.m. is essentially a continuation of Thursday’s service of worship.

Join us for a free concert celebrating brass music!

Works by: Eric Ewazen, Dorothy Gates, Amy Austria, Vaclav Nelhybel, and James Naigus.

Seth Davis, Music Director
Malcolm Burke, Guest Conductor
Emily Borra, Featured Soloist

Gather for worship at St. John’s as the Lenten journey begins.

Join in celebration before our Lenten journey begins! Come for pancakes, games, music, an ice cream sundae bar and more fun in St. John’s Fellowship Hall.

Think your chili and/or cornbread has what it takes to win the Golden Ladle and/or Golden Spatula? Bring in your entry for the contest following worship on Sunday, February 4th. All chili entries are welcome from mild to super spicy, meat-filled or meatless, red or white. People will “vote” for their favorite entries with cash. One chili and one cornbread will win. All money goes to charity.

Annual meeting of the congregation for the purpose of approving a ministry budget for the 2024 ministry year.