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Feb 202 min read
Music & Arts Series: Tom Keesecker, Pianist
The Music & Arts Series of St. John in the Wilderness presents a free piano concert from composer and church musician Tom Keesecker.
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Jan 301 min read
You're Invited: Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper
Lent is just around the corner, but first we must feast! Shrove Tuesday gets its name from the Germanic-Old English word "shrive,"...
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Jan 91 min read
Weather Alert
January 9, 2025 Dear Friends in Christ at St. John, With the winter storm approaching our area for Friday, January 10, I have decided to...
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Nov 26, 20243 min read
Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany at St. John in the Wilderness
First Sunday of Advent | December 1 Holy Eucharist, Rite I 8:45 and 11:00am in the Church Formation: Advent Wreath Making 10:00-10:55am...
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Nov 20, 20241 min read
Question, Persuade, Refer: A Suicide Prevention Community Training
Join us on Thursday, December 12, at 9:30am in the Wilderness Room as we gather to learn more about suicide prevention using the...
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Sep 24, 20242 min read
Experience the Magic of A CHRISTMAS MEMORY
For the sixth consecutive season, actor and theologian Dr. E.R. Haire, Jr. will once again grace the stage at St. John in the Wilderness...
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Sep 4, 20241 min read
Join the ECW for a Coffee Hour!
As you are “out and about” on Saturday, October 5, stop by the Wilderness Room for a break and a little refreshment. ECW will have...
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Sep 4, 20242 min read
Join Us for the Blessing of the Animals
Sunday, October 6, 2024 4:00pm in the Parish House Parking Lot Rain Location: Parish Hall A goat from the Carl Sandburg NHS receives a...
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Aug 29, 20244 min read
2024 Newcomers' Class and New Member Sunday
Dear Friends in Christ at St. John, Our last cohort of Newcomers with Bishop José in 2023. I hope you are enjoying these beautiful last...
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Aug 6, 20241 min read
Prudent Provisions: Life Planning and Estate Planning Explained
The future of our parish depends upon you. Have you appropriately prepared for the unknowns the future might bring?
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Jul 22, 20242 min read
Reflections on Community and the Feast of St. John
On Saturday, June 30, our parish marked the Feast of St. John with a celebration at Hubba Hubba Smokehouse. Aside from delicious food, we...
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Jul 16, 20241 min read
Friends of Music Presents: Songs My Daddy Taught Me
Mark your calendars for a musically nostalgic afternoon on Sunday, August 11, at 4:00pm, for “Songs My Daddy Taught Me,” a concert...
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Jun 30, 20242 min read
Education for Ministry Comes to St. John in the Wilderness
EfM is a unique four-year learning certificate program in theological education based on small-group study and practice.
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May 8, 20242 min read
The Feast of St. John 2024: Celebrating Henderson County
🗓️ Sunday, June 30, 2024 🕔 5:00 to 8:00pm 📍 Hubba Hubba Smokehouse, 2724 Greenville Highway, Flat Rock 🌧️Rain plan: Parish Hall of...
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May 6, 20241 min read
Friends of Music Presents a Chamber Music Trio
On Sunday, May 19, Friends of Music will present a concert featuring a trio of noted local musicians: Kate Steinbeck, flute; Katherine...
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Apr 12, 20242 min read
POSTPONED: Field Days at Kanuga
This event has been postponed to fall of 2024. Stay tuned for more information! All are welcome for a time to connect and learn about...
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Mar 29, 20241 min read
Undie Sundays 2024
During the month of April, we are collecting new underwear for Interfaith Assistance Ministry. All sizes of new underwear for children...
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Mar 21, 20241 min read
Friends of Music Presents an Afternoon with Emily Dickinson
A special spring performance is in store this April! North Carolina actor Susan King will portray legendary writer Emily Dickinson in The...
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Mar 21, 20241 min read
Join the ECW for a Coffee Hour!
As you are “out and about” on Saturday, April 20, stop by the Wilderness Room for a break and a little refreshment. ECW will have coffee,...
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Jan 24, 20241 min read
St. John to Bowl for Kids' Sake in March
Bowl for Kids' Sake is fun, easy, and a great way to help get kids matched to a mentor through the Big Brothers Big Sisters program! St....
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