Information
Helpful Forms & Link
We hope the links and forms cited below help you find information and facilitate requests for help, use of St. John’s space, church management, etc.
Welcome/ Connect card
If you need help with the basics
Visit the Outreach pages of our website. If you are a Midland County resident, read about our Samaritan Fund and SAMS food pantry.
If you want to apply for an endowment committee grant
Visit our Endowment Committee page. Our revised Grant Application Materials will be posted by end of January 2022.
IF YOU WISH TO USE ST. JOHN’S FACILITIES and/or EQUIPMENT
Facilities Use Policy
Facility Use Request Form
All facility and equipment requests are processed through Ellen Woodard, our Administrative Assistant. If you have any questions about our policies, available spaces or equipment, please call the St. John’s office at 989-631-2260 or email Ellen at the parish office.
IF YOU WISH TO VOLUNTEER WITH ST. JOHN’S
Please click here.
IF YOU WISH TO DONATE TO ST. JOHN’S
Please click here to give online.
To give via electronic contributions such as ACH or automatic bank debits, please complete and return this form to St. John’s through the offering plate or our church office. To pledge your commitment, please use St. John’s pledge card .
If you wish to donate food or clothing, email the church office for best times to drop off. To discuss your support of St. John’s Episcopal Church more personally, please contact us .
FAQs
What are the office hours at the church?
The parish office is open for in-person business Monday through Thursday, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm and Friday, 9:00 am – noon. The main phone and email are monitored during these hours. You may call the office at (989) 631-2260 or visit our page for clergy and parish staff to contact a St. John’s staff member directly.
I have a pastoral care emergency, what do I do?
Ask for St. John’s current Priest-In-Charge, The Rev. Jim Harrison, by calling our parish office at (989) 631-2260 or by emailing him at jim@sjec-midland.org .
When are worship services?
Sunday mornings at 8:00 am and 10:00 am, and Wednesdays at noon. For more information on worship at St. John’s Episcopal Church, please see the Visitor section of our website.
What is available for children?
We offer nursery care, privacy rocking chairs, and worship bags for in-church activities for the youngest in our pews. Through the school year, we aim to engage youth through community events along with formation classes. Click here for more details/ current happenings.
How do I get involved?
Taking a look at our regular volunteer and small group opportunities is a great start! Check off the areas of interest to you, submit the electronic form and a ministry leader from St. John’s will contact you. If you prefer to discuss your involvement more personally, please email The Rev. Jim Harrison or call him through the main office (989) 631-2260.
How do I post an announcement in the Sunday bulletin, newsletter or website?
Call our office at (989) 631-2260 or email us . There are normally no concerns with submissions but if we are unable to post your content (text, photos, etc.), we’ll let you know.
I’m considering becoming an Episcopalian….
In a live Q&A, retired presiding bishop of The Episcopal Church, Most Rev. Dr. Katharine Jefferts Schoris, was asked what she would say to a person considering becoming an Episcopalian. Click on this 2-minute video for her answer.
I’m not familiar with some of the terms used in church, can I get a little help?
Absolutely! The Episcopal Church site has a comprehensive glossary page and you’re always welcome to ask our clergy about things referenced in church.
Where can I read more about The Episcopal Church?
A good starting point is right here.