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SUMMARY:Benton Basketball Group
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/benton-basketball-group/2025-04-19/
LOCATION:Gym
CATEGORIES:Basketball Games,Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T210000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
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SUMMARY:NA-Together We Rise
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/na-together-we-rise/2025-04-19/
LOCATION:Lasater Hall
CATEGORIES:Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T091000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250120T174843Z
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SUMMARY:CROSSWALK-Communal Prayer
DESCRIPTION:We will gather on the Third Sunday of each month in 2025 for this new prayer effort called CROSSWALK. We will be finished no later than 9:10 so you can get to your Sunday School Ministry Groups. Dennis will guide us in these moments to pray for our church leaders\, our Converge process\, our staff\, and our Transition Team as we begin this year of significance. God will offer guidance and directional leadership to us. Let us discern how to follow with active faith as we continue Jesus’ ministry investing in the mission of God. \nFor your calendar: \nCROSSWALK COMMUNAL PRAYER SUNDAYS (9 – 9:10 AM) \n\nJanuary 19\nFebruary 16\nMarch 16\nApril 20 (Easter)\nMay 18\nJune 15\nJuly 20\nAugust 17
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/crosswalk-communal-prayer/2025-04-20/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
CATEGORIES:Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous,Sunday Growth Groups,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="St. John's Member":MAILTO:register@savvypioneer.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240409T185838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T185838Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Growth Groups
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Sunday growth groups for adults of all ages to nurture your spiritual development and find community with one another.  \n\nSeekers Class: A gifted group with gifted teachers! This group of brave souls traverses exciting biblical territory each week\, steeped in deep discussion as they wrestle with grand theological questions and work to deepen their spiritual relationships through their searching processes. Utilizing a variety of books and commentaries for study\, the Seekers uphold the great tradition of St. John’s where all ideas are accepted and there is a place where none of those ideas separate one from the other.\nDidymus Class: This unique\, maturing\, and eclectic group learns through the free exchange of ideas while embracing their belief that\, “A Difference of Opinion Is Not a Threat to Christian Fellowship.” Teachers utilize the Bible and other books in fostering a serious approach to socially relevant subjects. We also enjoy activities including parties\, book studies\, and field trips. Come\, be part of this loving and committed group!\nBeacon Class: This class is comprised of men who enjoy fellowship and significant study of the scriptures. Utilizing the Formations curriculum\, published by Smyth & Helwys\, this group uses study and discussion to stimulate both the heart and the mind. Come join this warm and thoughtful group!\nJoy Class: This diverse class of talented\, caring\, and giving women involve themselves in the study of scriptures while wrestling with its applicability to their lives. One visit with these ladies\, and you will discover a group who not only experiences the scriptures in the classroom but one who lives its truths in daily life. You are invited to experience the nurture\, friendship\, and true joy of the Joy Class!\nAdventure Class: We are an eclectic group united by a deep interest in the adventure of our faith journeys. The group discusses various topics and looks for how they connect to the journey of faith. You are invited into this exciting experience of study and onto the next adventure!\nEncouragers Class: This co-ed class warmly welcome everyone to join them for weekly study and discussion. This combined class is full of thoughtful people who long to learn and bring their own gifts to their learning. Come study and grow with them!\nFar Side Class: Where most Baptist Sunday school classes tend to trod on safe soil\, this group is willing and anxious to traverse difficult territory. These fun-loving folks incorporate their theological persuasions and studies with their varying world views for in-depth and challenging conversations each Sunday.\nMcLeod Brown Class: This group honors two of its long-time teachers through its name and is committed to building relationships with each other. The current teacher creatively guides class members in the study of the scriptures and encourages delving deeply into their own spiritual journeys. Their lively discussions are open to anyone. You will be blessed by the welcoming spirit of the McLeod/Brown Class. Come and learn with them!\nPathfinders Class: This group is primarily composed of married couples with teenagers and young adult children. They follow a discussion format and usually deal with discussion studies of books or other theme-based materials. Come and join them as they journey together!\nGenesis Class: This group of young adults looks for connections between faith and their daily lives while nurturing relationships and community with one another. Come be part of this newest group at St. John’s and grow with them!\nCheers Class: The Cheers group enjoys discussing topics relative to their lives and faith journeys. You are invited to join Cheers if you are looking for a group where you can discuss your faith and be yourself in a fun\, easy-going atmosphere.\n\n 
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/adult-growth-group/2025-04-20/
CATEGORIES:Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous,Sunday Growth Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240409T190350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T190350Z
UID:10006410-1745140500-1745145000@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:Youth Sunday Growth Groups
DESCRIPTION:Each Sunday\, our middle and high school students meet for Sunday school from 9:15am-10:30am on the third floor in the youth area.
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/youth-sunday-growth-groups/2025-04-20/
LOCATION:Third Floor
CATEGORIES:Main Calendar,Sunday Growth Groups,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240409T211604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T211604Z
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SUMMARY:Children's Sunday School Groups
DESCRIPTION:We currently have three different age-divided Sunday school classes for our children at St. John’s. \n\nNursery (infant – toddler) – Room 219\nElementary (1st – 5th grades) – Room 221\nPreschool (3 – end of Kindergarten) – Room 223
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/childrens-sunday-school-groups/2025-04-20/
CATEGORIES:Children,Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous,Sunday Growth Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T113000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240409T183823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T183903Z
UID:10005885-1745145000-1745148600@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Worship
DESCRIPTION:St. John’s is delighted to welcome you to worship\, either in our Sanctuary or online! \nBelow\, you will find a link to the live stream of the Sunday morning service that begins at 10:30am.
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/sunday-worship-2/2025-04-20/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
CATEGORIES:Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240409T211226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T211226Z
UID:10007522-1745145000-1745150400@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:Together in Christ International Ministries
DESCRIPTION:A Church of Prayer\, People\, Power and Praise with Rev. Brickson Sam as pastor
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/together-in-christ-international-ministries/2025-04-20/
LOCATION:Chapel
CATEGORIES:Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T213000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240712T160720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T160720Z
UID:10010106-1745344800-1745357400@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Peer Support Group
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free\, peer-led support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others\, and the groups are led by trained leaders who’ve been there. \nNAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model to ensure you and others in the group have an opportunity to be heard and to get what you need. \n\nFree of cost to participants\nDesigned for adults (18+) with mental health conditions\nLed by people with mental health conditions\nNo specific medical therapy or treatment is endorsed\nConfidential\n\nWhat You’ll Gain\nBy sharing your experiences in a safe and confidential setting\, you can gain hope and feel a sense of connection. The group encourages empathy\, productive discussion and a sense of community. You’ll benefit from other’s experiences\, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space. \nNAMI Connection Recovery Support Group will help you: \n\nAim for better coping skills\nFind strength in sharing experiences\nNot judge anyone’s pain\nForgive ourselves and reject guilt\nEmbrace humor as healthy\nAccept that we cannot solve every problem\nUnderstand that mental health conditions are no one’s fault and can be traumatic experiences
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/nami-peer-support-group-2/2025-04-22/
LOCATION:Room 104
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250422T210000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240712T160903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T160904Z
UID:10010165-1745346600-1745355600@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Family Support Group is a peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar experiences. \nNAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model\, ensuring everyone has an opportunity to be heard and to get what they need. \n\nFree of cost to participants\nDesigned for adult loved ones of people with mental health conditions\nLed by family members of people with mental health conditions\nNo specific medical therapy or treatment is endorsed\nConfidential\n\nWhat You’ll Gain\nBy sharing your experiences in a safe setting\, you can gain hope and develop supportive relationships. This group allows your voice to be heard and provides an opportunity for your personal needs to be met. It encourages empathy\, productive discussion and a sense of community. You’ll benefit from other’s experiences\, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space. \nNAMI Family Support Group will help you: \n\nAim for better coping skills\nFind strength in sharing experiences\nNot judge anyone’s pain\nForgive ourselves and reject guilt\nEmbrace humor as healthy\nAccept that we cannot solve every problem\nUnderstand that mental health conditions are no one’s fault and can be traumatic experiences
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/nami-family-support-group-2/2025-04-22/
LOCATION:Room 103
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240228T004951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240228T004951Z
UID:10004392-1745402400-1745409600@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:CFH Counselors Team Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/cfh-counselors-team-meeting/2025-04-23/
LOCATION:Room 305
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T191500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T204500
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240712T160449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T160449Z
UID:10004556-1745435700-1745441100@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:Chancel Choir Practice
DESCRIPTION:The Chancel Choir is for the adult members of our congregation who want to raise their voices to God. This is the regular choir for Sunday worship. The importance of meaningful and well-prepared worship music at St. John’s is most keenly reflected in the commitment of this vital choir. While extensive musical training is not a prerequisite\, those of our congregation who have musical backgrounds are urged to share their talents in the Chancel Choir.
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/chancel-choir-practice-2/2025-04-23/
LOCATION:Choir Room
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T210000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240409T205108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T205108Z
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SUMMARY:Eastway AA
DESCRIPTION:The Eastway AA group is an open meeting. Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. \nMeet in person and online. Zoom meeting ID below. \nMeeting ID: 811 1534 6717 \nPasscode: 649439
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/eastway-aa/2025-04-25/
LOCATION:Lasater Hall
CATEGORIES:Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T090000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240409T210406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T210406Z
UID:10007261-1745649000-1745658000@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:Benton Basketball Group
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/benton-basketball-group/2025-04-26/
LOCATION:Gym
CATEGORIES:Basketball Games,Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20250404T002629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T002629Z
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SUMMARY:TreeFest for Young Adults
DESCRIPTION:Join our Young Adult Resources Team (YART) at this year’s TreeFest\, which is on Saturday\, April 26\, from 2pm-5pm\, at NoDa Brewing. It is a family-friendly event to celebrate trees\, sustainability\, and community! There will be live music\, various crafts\, free tree seedlings\, and more! \nYART is getting together to hang out and chill out at this event – meet us around 3pm! \nQuestions? Reach out to Kheresa Harmon and/or Molly Belong.
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/treefest-for-young-adults/
CATEGORIES:Children,Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous,Young Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T210000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240409T210205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T210205Z
UID:10007000-1745697600-1745701200@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:NA-Together We Rise
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/na-together-we-rise/2025-04-26/
LOCATION:Lasater Hall
CATEGORIES:Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240409T185838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T185838Z
UID:10006148-1745745300-1745749800@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:Adult Growth Groups
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Sunday growth groups for adults of all ages to nurture your spiritual development and find community with one another.  \n\nSeekers Class: A gifted group with gifted teachers! This group of brave souls traverses exciting biblical territory each week\, steeped in deep discussion as they wrestle with grand theological questions and work to deepen their spiritual relationships through their searching processes. Utilizing a variety of books and commentaries for study\, the Seekers uphold the great tradition of St. John’s where all ideas are accepted and there is a place where none of those ideas separate one from the other.\nDidymus Class: This unique\, maturing\, and eclectic group learns through the free exchange of ideas while embracing their belief that\, “A Difference of Opinion Is Not a Threat to Christian Fellowship.” Teachers utilize the Bible and other books in fostering a serious approach to socially relevant subjects. We also enjoy activities including parties\, book studies\, and field trips. Come\, be part of this loving and committed group!\nBeacon Class: This class is comprised of men who enjoy fellowship and significant study of the scriptures. Utilizing the Formations curriculum\, published by Smyth & Helwys\, this group uses study and discussion to stimulate both the heart and the mind. Come join this warm and thoughtful group!\nJoy Class: This diverse class of talented\, caring\, and giving women involve themselves in the study of scriptures while wrestling with its applicability to their lives. One visit with these ladies\, and you will discover a group who not only experiences the scriptures in the classroom but one who lives its truths in daily life. You are invited to experience the nurture\, friendship\, and true joy of the Joy Class!\nAdventure Class: We are an eclectic group united by a deep interest in the adventure of our faith journeys. The group discusses various topics and looks for how they connect to the journey of faith. You are invited into this exciting experience of study and onto the next adventure!\nEncouragers Class: This co-ed class warmly welcome everyone to join them for weekly study and discussion. This combined class is full of thoughtful people who long to learn and bring their own gifts to their learning. Come study and grow with them!\nFar Side Class: Where most Baptist Sunday school classes tend to trod on safe soil\, this group is willing and anxious to traverse difficult territory. These fun-loving folks incorporate their theological persuasions and studies with their varying world views for in-depth and challenging conversations each Sunday.\nMcLeod Brown Class: This group honors two of its long-time teachers through its name and is committed to building relationships with each other. The current teacher creatively guides class members in the study of the scriptures and encourages delving deeply into their own spiritual journeys. Their lively discussions are open to anyone. You will be blessed by the welcoming spirit of the McLeod/Brown Class. Come and learn with them!\nPathfinders Class: This group is primarily composed of married couples with teenagers and young adult children. They follow a discussion format and usually deal with discussion studies of books or other theme-based materials. Come and join them as they journey together!\nGenesis Class: This group of young adults looks for connections between faith and their daily lives while nurturing relationships and community with one another. Come be part of this newest group at St. John’s and grow with them!\nCheers Class: The Cheers group enjoys discussing topics relative to their lives and faith journeys. You are invited to join Cheers if you are looking for a group where you can discuss your faith and be yourself in a fun\, easy-going atmosphere.\n\n 
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/adult-growth-group/2025-04-27/
CATEGORIES:Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous,Sunday Growth Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240409T190350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T190350Z
UID:10006411-1745745300-1745749800@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:Youth Sunday Growth Groups
DESCRIPTION:Each Sunday\, our middle and high school students meet for Sunday school from 9:15am-10:30am on the third floor in the youth area.
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/youth-sunday-growth-groups/2025-04-27/
LOCATION:Third Floor
CATEGORIES:Main Calendar,Sunday Growth Groups,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240409T211604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T211604Z
UID:10007785-1745745300-1745749800@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:Children's Sunday School Groups
DESCRIPTION:We currently have three different age-divided Sunday school classes for our children at St. John’s. \n\nNursery (infant – toddler) – Room 219\nElementary (1st – 5th grades) – Room 221\nPreschool (3 – end of Kindergarten) – Room 223
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/childrens-sunday-school-groups/2025-04-27/
CATEGORIES:Children,Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous,Sunday Growth Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T113000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240409T183823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T183903Z
UID:10005886-1745749800-1745753400@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Worship
DESCRIPTION:St. John’s is delighted to welcome you to worship\, either in our Sanctuary or online! \nBelow\, you will find a link to the live stream of the Sunday morning service that begins at 10:30am.
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/sunday-worship-2/2025-04-27/
LOCATION:Sanctuary
CATEGORIES:Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240409T211226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T211226Z
UID:10007523-1745749800-1745755200@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:Together in Christ International Ministries
DESCRIPTION:A Church of Prayer\, People\, Power and Praise with Rev. Brickson Sam as pastor
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/together-in-christ-international-ministries/2025-04-27/
LOCATION:Chapel
CATEGORIES:Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T113000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20250404T002057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T002057Z
UID:10011917-1745751600-1745753400@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:Meet & Mingle
DESCRIPTION:Our next Meet & Mingle will take place on April 27 after worship in the Library Commons area. All guests are invited to join us! Children are welcome. \n 
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/meet-mingle/
LOCATION:Library
CATEGORIES:Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous,Sunday Growth Groups,Young Adults
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250430
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250501
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20250404T002422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T002422Z
UID:10011919-1745971200-1746057599@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:On the Way
DESCRIPTION:We will go to Old Salem on April 30. We will meet at the church at 9am that day and return around 5:30pm. The cost is $65 due to the church for bus rental and museum entry. You will need to pay for your lunch at the museum cafe. Please make your reservation by emailing Lee Gray.
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/on-the-way-3/
LOCATION:Off-Site (Anything away from the church)
CATEGORIES:Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous,Sunday Growth Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T191500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T204500
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240712T160449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T160449Z
UID:10004557-1746040500-1746045900@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:Chancel Choir Practice
DESCRIPTION:The Chancel Choir is for the adult members of our congregation who want to raise their voices to God. This is the regular choir for Sunday worship. The importance of meaningful and well-prepared worship music at St. John’s is most keenly reflected in the commitment of this vital choir. While extensive musical training is not a prerequisite\, those of our congregation who have musical backgrounds are urged to share their talents in the Chancel Choir.
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/chancel-choir-practice-2/2025-04-30/
LOCATION:Choir Room
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T210000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240409T205108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T205108Z
UID:10006740-1746216000-1746219600@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:Eastway AA
DESCRIPTION:The Eastway AA group is an open meeting. Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. \nMeet in person and online. Zoom meeting ID below. \nMeeting ID: 811 1534 6717 \nPasscode: 649439
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/eastway-aa/2025-05-02/
LOCATION:Lasater Hall
CATEGORIES:Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T063000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T090000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240409T210406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T210406Z
UID:10007262-1746253800-1746262800@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:Benton Basketball Group
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/benton-basketball-group/2025-05-03/
LOCATION:Gym
CATEGORIES:Basketball Games,Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T210000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240409T210205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T210205Z
UID:10007001-1746302400-1746306000@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:NA-Together We Rise
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/na-together-we-rise/2025-05-03/
LOCATION:Lasater Hall
CATEGORIES:Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240409T185838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T185838Z
UID:10006149-1746350100-1746354600@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:Adult Growth Groups
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Sunday growth groups for adults of all ages to nurture your spiritual development and find community with one another.  \n\nSeekers Class: A gifted group with gifted teachers! This group of brave souls traverses exciting biblical territory each week\, steeped in deep discussion as they wrestle with grand theological questions and work to deepen their spiritual relationships through their searching processes. Utilizing a variety of books and commentaries for study\, the Seekers uphold the great tradition of St. John’s where all ideas are accepted and there is a place where none of those ideas separate one from the other.\nDidymus Class: This unique\, maturing\, and eclectic group learns through the free exchange of ideas while embracing their belief that\, “A Difference of Opinion Is Not a Threat to Christian Fellowship.” Teachers utilize the Bible and other books in fostering a serious approach to socially relevant subjects. We also enjoy activities including parties\, book studies\, and field trips. Come\, be part of this loving and committed group!\nBeacon Class: This class is comprised of men who enjoy fellowship and significant study of the scriptures. Utilizing the Formations curriculum\, published by Smyth & Helwys\, this group uses study and discussion to stimulate both the heart and the mind. Come join this warm and thoughtful group!\nJoy Class: This diverse class of talented\, caring\, and giving women involve themselves in the study of scriptures while wrestling with its applicability to their lives. One visit with these ladies\, and you will discover a group who not only experiences the scriptures in the classroom but one who lives its truths in daily life. You are invited to experience the nurture\, friendship\, and true joy of the Joy Class!\nAdventure Class: We are an eclectic group united by a deep interest in the adventure of our faith journeys. The group discusses various topics and looks for how they connect to the journey of faith. You are invited into this exciting experience of study and onto the next adventure!\nEncouragers Class: This co-ed class warmly welcome everyone to join them for weekly study and discussion. This combined class is full of thoughtful people who long to learn and bring their own gifts to their learning. Come study and grow with them!\nFar Side Class: Where most Baptist Sunday school classes tend to trod on safe soil\, this group is willing and anxious to traverse difficult territory. These fun-loving folks incorporate their theological persuasions and studies with their varying world views for in-depth and challenging conversations each Sunday.\nMcLeod Brown Class: This group honors two of its long-time teachers through its name and is committed to building relationships with each other. The current teacher creatively guides class members in the study of the scriptures and encourages delving deeply into their own spiritual journeys. Their lively discussions are open to anyone. You will be blessed by the welcoming spirit of the McLeod/Brown Class. Come and learn with them!\nPathfinders Class: This group is primarily composed of married couples with teenagers and young adult children. They follow a discussion format and usually deal with discussion studies of books or other theme-based materials. Come and join them as they journey together!\nGenesis Class: This group of young adults looks for connections between faith and their daily lives while nurturing relationships and community with one another. Come be part of this newest group at St. John’s and grow with them!\nCheers Class: The Cheers group enjoys discussing topics relative to their lives and faith journeys. You are invited to join Cheers if you are looking for a group where you can discuss your faith and be yourself in a fun\, easy-going atmosphere.\n\n 
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/adult-growth-group/2025-05-04/
CATEGORIES:Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous,Sunday Growth Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240409T190350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T190350Z
UID:10006412-1746350100-1746354600@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:Youth Sunday Growth Groups
DESCRIPTION:Each Sunday\, our middle and high school students meet for Sunday school from 9:15am-10:30am on the third floor in the youth area.
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/youth-sunday-growth-groups/2025-05-04/
LOCATION:Third Floor
CATEGORIES:Main Calendar,Sunday Growth Groups,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T164143
CREATED:20240409T211604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T211604Z
UID:10007786-1746350100-1746354600@stjohnsbaptistchurch.org
SUMMARY:Children's Sunday School Groups
DESCRIPTION:We currently have three different age-divided Sunday school classes for our children at St. John’s. \n\nNursery (infant – toddler) – Room 219\nElementary (1st – 5th grades) – Room 221\nPreschool (3 – end of Kindergarten) – Room 223
URL:https://stjohnsbaptistchurch.org/event/childrens-sunday-school-groups/2025-05-04/
CATEGORIES:Children,Main Calendar,St. Johns Baptist (General) - Miscellaneous,Sunday Growth Groups
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