St. John on the Mountain
Upcoming Events

Spring Ahead
Don't forget to  Spring Ahead  on Sunday March 12th. Set your clocks ahead on Saturday night, March 11th.

Altar Guild Meeting
Sunday, March 12th after Service
Please remember to attend an informative demonstration and explanation of our weekly Eucharist preparation presented by Mo.Susan followed by a short meeting.
Evening Prayer & Potluck Supper
Wednesday, March 15
On Wednesdays at 6:00 pm in Lent (March 15, 22, 29, April 5) join us for a Potluck Supper. Bring a simple dish to share with members of our community. Afterwards, join us at at 7:00 pm for Evening Prayer in the Church. We will use a simple musical setting by Marty Haugen called the Holden Evening Prayer. Originally developed for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) it has widely become ecumenical in use. The service will last about 20 minutes
Ladies' Luncheon
Thursday, March 16
All are welcome to join the Ladies' Luncheon on Thursday, March 16th at noon at the home of Gerry Jo Cranmer, 320 Hardscrabble Road, Bernardsville. Please bring a sandwich; beverages and dessert will be provided. We hope to see you there. RSVP to Gerry Jo at 908-766-0199
Sunday School Lenten Campaign
During Lent this year we will be collecting items for a children's play center to be built by local Girl Scout Troop 60111 at Grace's Kitchen in Plainfield.  The following items are needed:
  • coloring books
  • crayons 
  • colored pencils
  • simple crafts
  • puzzles
  • books
  • dolls
  • action figures
  • foam floor puzzle mat
  • storage bins
Items can be dropped off each Sunday in the chapel or during the week in the church office.  The last day for collection will be Easter Sunday, April 16th. 
Spring Fundraiser

Vacation Bible School
June 26- June 30
Children ages 3 through rising 4th graders are invited to join us June 26-June 30 for summer camp.  Kids will learn, create, and have fun! Join us for sports, games, music, snacks, Bible stories, and cool crafts.  The cost is $60 per child (with a $150 cap per family). Click here for registration form. Teen and adult volunteers are needed. For more info, email Lynn Mitchell.

This Week on the Mountain    
March 12, The Second Sunday in Lent
    8:00 am      Holy Eucharist Rite I, Chapel
    9:00 am     Nursery Care, Room 2 Lower Level
                      Parish Choir Rehearsal, Church 
  10:00 am     Holy Eucharist Rite II with Choir, Church
                      Sunday School
  11:05 am     Boys' & Girls' Choir Rehearsal, Choir Room
  11:15 am     Coffee Hour, Parish Hall
March 14, Tuesday
   6:00 pm      Vestry Meeting, Meeting Room               
March 15, Wednesday
    8:15 am     Men's Bible Study, Meeting Room
    6:00 pm     Potluck Supper, Parish Hall
    7:00 pm     Evening Prayer, Church
    7:30 pm     Parish Choir Rehearsal, Choir Room
March 16, Thursday
  10:00 am      Women's Bible Study, Meeting Room
  12:00 pm      Ladies' Luncheon, Gerry-Jo Cranmer's house
March 19, The Third Sunday in Lent
   8:00 am       Holy Eucharist Rite I, Chapel
   9:00 am       Nursery Care, Room 2 Lower Level
                       Parish Choir Rehearsal, Church 
  10:00 am      Holy Eucharist Rite II with Choir, Church
                       Sunday Schoo l
  11:05 am       Boys' & Girls'  Choir  Rehearsal, Choir Room
  11:15 am     Coffee Hour, Parish Hall
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The Rev. Susan Ironside
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St. John on the Mountain
379 Mount Harmony Road
Bernardsville, NJ 07924