St. John's United Methodist Church

230 Renee Drive Baton Rouge LA 70810 United States
Louisiana, Baton Rouge, 70810
(225) 766-4594

Worship - in person and in spirit!

Worship

Worship - in person and in spirit!

Prayer Shawl Ministry

Caring

Members create and deliver prayer shawls to people experiencing difficulties.

Youth Programs

Fun for All

Hospital Visitation Team

Caring

Trained, dedicated volunteers visit those who are hospitalized

Care Team

Caring

Trained volunteers make regular visits to "shut-ins"

Military Prayer List

Caring

Special prayer list published in each newsletter and prayed for weekly by prayer team

Choir rehearsal

Music, Arts and Worship

8:30 and 11:00 service choirs rehearse together on Wednesday

Care Team

Caring

Trained volunteers visit homebound, nursing homes, and assisted facilities

Church Family Life

Fun for All

Summer Concert, Potluck Meals, Fall Round-up, and other church-wide events

Prime Timers

Fun for All

Senior Adult ministry: travel, food, fellowship

Opening Doors Art Camp

Reaching Out in Mission

Each summer, 3-week long camp for teens from underserved neighborhoods

Prayer Boxes

Spiritual Life

Prayer cards available in church and ed. bldg to submit written requests in boxes

Walk to Emmaus and United Methodist Cursillo

Spiritual Life

Many members active in these renewal, retreat weekends

Holy Folders

Fun for All

Meet every 2 weeks to process and mail our print newsletter

Volunteers In Mission

Reaching Out in Mission

Recurring missions to Mexico, Cuba, India, New Mexico, Arkansas and other places

Habitat Methodist Build

Reaching Out in Mission

Participate in the annual Methodist built Habitat Home

Boy Scout Troop 505

Reaching Out in Mission

Meets weekly in our church gym.

Disciple Bible Study

Spiritual Life

Years 1-4, various studies, days, times

Appalachian Service Project

Reaching Out in Mission

Annual summer work trip to Appalachian Area

Prayer Ministry

Spiritual Life

Youth and adults welcome

Junior Choir

Music, Arts and Worship

Children's choir has spring and fall sessions on Sunday mornings

Alleuia Handbell Choir rehearsal

Music, Arts and Worship

English Handbells

Nothing But Nets

Caring

Our church contributes generously to this project to prevent malaria

Prayer Chain

Spiritual Life

Call the church office to activate

Emmaus/Cursillo Reunion Groups

Spiritual Life

Newcomer's Coffee

Music, Arts and Worship

Held periodically to welcome new members and repeat visitors

Sanctuary Guild

Music, Arts and Worship

Prepares sanctuary for each season of the church year & decorates for special occasions.

The Keepers Guild

Music, Arts and Worship

Teams do detailed cleaning of our worship spaces every other week.

The Shepherd's Market

Reaching Out in Mission

Founded in 2012, The Shepherd’s Market is a client-choice food pantry serving the hungry and needy in south Baton Rouge. The pantry is open every Monday from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. and every Tuesday and Thursday from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.

The Shepherd’s Market serves 35 families per day, or 400 families per month. Our focus area includes zip codes 70808, 70809, 70810 and 70820, but we serve any family in need.

Gardere Area Assistance

Reaching Out in Mission

Work with neighboring Catholic Church and St. Vincent de Paul Ministries

Prayer Shawl Ministry

Fun for All

Group makes and delivers prayer shawls for people needing special encouragement

HOPE Ministries

Hunger

Grocery Bag Sundays held throughout the year to stock this food pantry

Wesley Ministry at LSU

Caring

Support on campus Methodist ministries

Tender Loving Care--TLC

Hunger

Provides meals for shut-ins, bereaved, hospitalized

Greeters

Music, Arts and Worship

Important part of our usher ministry

Children's Programs

Fun for All

HOPE Ministries

Reaching Out in Mission

Work at the food pantry and help with neighborhood ministries

Kairos

Reaching Out in Mission

Ministry to inmates at local prisons; concentrated 4-day spiritual renewal weekend

Worship - in person and in spirit!

Worship

Worship - in person and in spirit!

Art Camp

Reaching Out in Mission

One week camp each summer for children from low-income neighborhood

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