Adults
Grow in Your Faith Through Discipleship and Fellowship
Sundays
Lonnie Brooks leads this year-round adult Bible study in Room 160.
A casual “bunch” of churchgoers meet at various restaurants on Sundays after the 11:30 service. All are welcome to join!
Colleen Runty is hosting a Faith and Politics Book Club in her home this summer. Books are to be read before meeting. Feel free to join one, two or three if your schedule allows.
June 29: Hate Won’t Win by Mallory McMorrow/$25
July 27: Politics is for Power by Eitan Hersh/$15
August 17: Jesus and the Powers by N.T. Wright & Michael F. Bird/$10
If you would like to join, purchase a book from the office for the above listed price and contact colleen.runty@gmail.com to get her address.
Wednesdays
Contact the church office or Mindy Meyn to find out when there are openings for this very popular fused-glass class!
Betty Hertz leads this adult Bible Study in Room 160. You can join via Zoom here.
Returning September 2025
Pastor Adam leads a Wednesday night series of book studies on the transgender experience, and how our faith can be an uplifting presence in the trans community.
Pastor Andy Bartel leads this group in Room 161.
Join with other parents in the sanctuary from 6-7 p.m. on Wednesday evenings.
Play Dungeons and Dragons in Room 131 on Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m.
More study groups and activities
Monday Morning Women is changing things up for the summer; they are meeting weekly to SEE (Serve, Eat, Explore) Anchorage. You can view the schedule here. All are welcome!
The St. John Book Club meets every 3rd Monday in Room 121 at 6:30 p.m.
During the summer Strong Women meets via Zoom Wednesdays.
United Women in Faith meets on the 2nd Saturday of the month in Room 161.
The St. John Men's Group hosts a bike ride on the 2nd Wednesday of each month, meeting at the Service High School trailhead at 6:30 p.m. The group rides a variety of the excellent trails on the Hillside and throughout Far North Bicentennial Park. All are welcome to join!
Returning September 2025
Monday Morning Women meets from 10:30 to noon in Room 163. Study books are available in the church office.
Are you “of a certain age”? Do you enjoy well-seasoned food and company? Then the 49+ Lunch is for you! Every 3rd Thursday of the month, people aged 49+ are invited to lunch at 12:00. It’s “usually” soup, salad and dessert.
Join Amy and Angela for Gentle Yoga on Tuesdays at 4:30 p.m. in the St. John gym. Bring your mat, blocks and any props that will support your practice (a blanket is always a useful prop). Please arrive 15 minutes early to sign a waiver form and get situated. You can also join via Zoom here. Donations are appreciated. Contact the church office with questions.
Other Opportunities…
Young Adult Group: Gather for community, fun, spiritual growth, and food! We grow together through Bible studies, dinners, volunteering, hiking and outdoor fun, game nights, Sunday brunch, and more. Details here
LGBTQ+ Outreach Team: St. John’s LGBTQ+ Welcoming Committee extends the congregation’s ministry to the LGBTQ+ community and coordinates opportunities within the church to be welcoming to all persons. For more information, contact the church office.