Category: News and Information

  • Just Show Up!

    Just Show Up!

    Looking for good conversation about God in a non-traditional setting? Join us for “Just Show Up!’“, Thursday, November 14 at 11:00 AM at Asunder Coffee Roastery & Cafe, 2037 Magnolia Ave, Buena Vista, VA 24416. Come and join us for food, coffee, and conversation! All are welcome!

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  • Kids Club

    Kids Club

    Kids Club St. John’s UMC invites all kids in Buena Vista, grades 1 through 7, to join Kids Club! Kids will have the chance to play, eat, and learn together in a fun, welcoming environment. Kids Club will meet on Buena Vista City Public Schools (BVCPS) teacher workdays and half days on the following dates:

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  • “Worship in the Park”

    “Worship in the Park”

    On October 6, instead of our typical Sunday morning service at St. John’s, we will gather at the Glen Maury Park pavilion for a 10:00 AM service, followed by a covered dish luncheon. There will be no Sunday school on that day. We invite you to join us for this exciting opportunity to worship together! All are…

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  • Fall Fest

    Fall Fest

    Fall Fest has been rescheduled to October 5 due to inclement weather. Our priority is the safety of all participants. Please note the new date and time: October 5, from 11 AM to 2 PM. St. John’s will host Fall Fest on Saturday, October 5, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. We’re thrilled to invite…

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  • Annual Yard Sale and Bake Sale

    Annual Yard Sale and Bake Sale

    St. John’s invites you to the Annual Yard Sale and Bake Sale on Sept 6 and 7th. It will be a time of community and fellowship. There will be a wide selection of treasures. If you want to contribute to the sale, please bring items to the fellowship hall on September 3-5th, 10 till noon.

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  • Back to school blessing!

    Back to school blessing!

    St. John’s United Methodist Church is inviting all children and students to “Back to School Blessings” in the church courtyard on August 20 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.We want to pray for a safe and fun school year for students, staff, and teachers. As a sign of God’s blessing, small gifts will be given…

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  • Join the Choir

    Join the Choir

    We’re passionate about God and music, so we’re rebuilding our choir this Summer. Please join this excellent opportunity to worship God with our voices on July 10th at 10 a.m. Members will enjoy health and spiritual benefits. Singing in a choir can promote healthy aging and choir members find their spirituality and their faith through…

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  • Pastor’s Bible Study

    Pastor’s Bible Study

    Have you struggled to understand the Bible? The Bible can often be confusing, hard to understand, and uninteresting. This class will seek to introduce a basic understanding of the literature, history, social setting, and theology of the Bible, beginning in Genesis that may help you understand the Bible as a spiritual foundation and a resource…

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  • Get to Know Gatherings

    Get to Know Gatherings

    SPRC (Staff-Parish Relation Committee) and Pastor Hungsu invite you to an opportunity to know and share. We envision small group meetings (10 or less per group) of church members hosted by host families in the church. These group meetings could take place in the host’s home, the church, or anywhere else. It will be a…

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  • Morning Prayer Meeting

    Morning Prayer Meeting

    St. John’s wants to invite you to join the morning prayer meeting from Monday through Friday at 6:30 AM via ZOOM, starting on July 17, 2023. We want to gather together to pray to the Lord, reflect on God’s word, share our faith, and lift up our prayer concerns. Let us gather and be reminded…

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