Welcome to St. John’s Anglican Church
Wherever you are in your spiritual journey, you are welcome.
Upcoming Events
View our calendar of upcoming services & events taking place in and around the church.
HOURS of WORSHIP
Join us Sundays in the church at 8.30 a.m. and 10.30 a.m.
Generations of families have called this place home, connecting with prayer, fellowship, and service. Inspired by our heritage, and empowered by our faith, we are privileged to continue as a house of blessing for all who come.
The 10:30 a.m. Sunday services are livestreamed on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@St.JohnsLunenburg/streams
View or download our weekly Sunday bulletin (10:30 a.m.)
Blog
- Nurse Logs and the Practice of Self-emptying
Sally McFague writes that a practice of kenosis, or self emptying deepens and strengthens “an awareness of our radical interdependence with all other life forms, as well as an increasing appreciation for the planet’s finitude and vulnerability” in her article, Earth Economy: A Spirituality of Limits. (https://reflections.yale.edu/article/money-and-morals-after-crash/earth-economy-spirituality-limits) She continues: “Old-growth forests are a mess –… Read more: Nurse Logs and the Practice of Self-emptying - Easter in the Garden
In the beginning, God called us to be gardeners; to plant, water, and safeguard all things that are good, as well as to prune, weed, and remove that which deprives God’s garden of goodness and life. That sacred story of beginning we read in Genesis reminds us of all the paradox and juxtaposition there is… Read more: Easter in the Garden - An Introduction to JRR Tolkien
The Tree of Amalion by JRR Tolkien Many of you may already know JRR Tolkien for his immensely popular fantasy novels, The Hobbit and The Lord Of The Rings, which contain, alongside brilliant characters and adventure, many songs and poems. Tolkien was influenced by poetry his whole life, and poetry even became a defining interest… Read more: An Introduction to JRR Tolkien