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June 2020 / May 2020 / BlueGreen Theology / Newsletter / Latest Posts
Garden Work Periods
posted on May 27, 2020 In the time of Corona, many people have been moved to garden. As guidelines for social distancing are relaxing, we would like to invite members of the St. John's community to join us in the Grow-to-Give Garden. We continue to have open work peri...
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Worship / May 2020 / June 2020 / Latest Posts / Newsletter
Regathering Listening Process
posted on May 27, 2020 As we begin the process of returning to work and to a new sense of normal in our community and the restrictions of the New York on Pause program begin to lift, it is time to turn our attention to regathering our community for in-person worship. W...
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Worship / Latest Posts / Newsletter / June 2020
St. John's Welcomes a Guest Preacher for Trinity Sunday
posted on May 27, 2020 Services at 8 am and 10 am Sunday, June 7 Live Online
The Rev. David Brawley is the pastor of St. Paul's Community Baptist Church in Brooklyn, NY and the chairperson of East Brooklyn Congregations - a sister IAF organization to Long...
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May 2020 / Latest Posts / Community / Newsletter
Cold Spring Harbor Lab President/CEO on the Coronavirus
posted on May 20, 2020 On Tuesday, May 11, Dr. Bruce Stillman, President and CEO of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, offered a briefing for several groups in our area on the current state of Coronavirus research, therapy, and prevention that is being led internationa...
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May 2020 / Newsletter / Latest Posts / Youth Formation & Worship / Youth & Families
Last Chance for Pentecost Flock!
posted on May 14, 2020 Send photos of your and your dove back to Mary Beth by Friday, May 29 ! This year for Pentecost, we are asking the children of St. John's Church to help us create a flock of Holy Spirit Doves all across the North Shore of Long Island. We have...
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Newsletter / May 2020 / BlueGreen Theology / Latest Posts
BlueGreen Rogation Days
posted on May 13, 2020 In the ancient tradition of the church, the days leading up to the Ascension of Jesus, on the fortieth day of Easter, were marked as " Rogation Days ." The major practice on Rogation days was to "beat the bounds," walking the boundary of the pari...
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May 2020 / Latest Posts / BlueGreen Theology / Newsletter
Baptism & Earth's Ecology Webinar Recording
posted on May 13, 2020 Connections between ecological crisis, pandemics, and your baptism? Theology and activism for the Earth and all creatures? Justice rolling down like mighty waters and its implications for both actual clean water and our baptismal practices?
If...
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Outreach / Latest Posts / Newsletter / May 2020
St. John’s Celebrates May Day with Gifts of Food to Neighbors
posted on May 7, 2020 St. John’s love flowed through the community on May 1st, when we distributed care packages donated by parishioners to 80 families in Huntington Station. Kirsten Heinemann and Chris Brown kindly offered their garage to store the 140+ bags of...
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May 2020 / Newsletter / BlueGreen Theology / Latest Posts
2020 Oyster Gardening Signup
posted on May 5, 2020 Are you interested in becoming an oyster gardener in 2020? This crucial work is helping to raise awareness of water quality issues on Long Island and begins the work of cleaning our water. The Oyster Bay Cold Spring Harbor Protection Committee i...
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THANK YOU, TEAM ST. JOHN’S!
posted on Apr 29, 2020 The Outreach Food Drive was a huge success! Forty-one families and several Outreach committee members braved the rain on Sunday afternoon, donning foul weather gear, masks and gloves, to donate over 140 pre-assembled grocery care packages for fam...
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