The Lutheran Church of St. John In The Heights, located at 319 South Ave., Jim Thorpe, announces the following schedule:

Saturday evening services are at 6 p.m.

Sunday Church School is every Sunday at 9:15 a.m.

Festival Holy Communion Church Services are held every Sunday at 10:30 a.m., and broadcast over Station WLSH 1410AM or you may listen live online at www.wmgh.com and click on the link WLSH.

Girls Scouts meet every Monday at 5:30 p.m.

The Bach & Handel Chorale practices every Monday at 7:30 p.m.

?Yoga class is held every Tuesday at 6:45 p.m.

Lenten Bible Study is held every Wednesday at 7 p.m.

?Choir Rehearsal is held every Thursday at 7 p.m.

?Alcoholics Anonymous meet every Saturday at 7:30 p.m.

Helping Hands Ministry

On the first Sunday of each month, we will have a special collection for our Helping Hands Ministry. All moneys received each month will be put into a special account to help people with food, fuel and medicine.

Food pantry

Please continue to bring your food donations for Shepherd House Ebenezer Food Pantry. The grocery cart is filling up and the need has never been so great. We have been asked to bring hot and cold cereals, soups, canned fruits, pasta and pasta sauces, tuna and peanut butter.

Palm Passion concert

The Bach & Handel Chorale will be at St. John’s on Palm Sunday at 4 p.m. to perform “Lenten Canticles.”

This Cantata captures the varying moods and colors of Passion Week.

It contains classic, well-known Lenten texts and melodies with the spoken word. It touches on such favorites as “Go To Dark Gethsemane,” “God So Loved The World,” and “Lead Me Lord.” The Rev. Bill Thompson will be the narrator. There will be a free will offering.

Easter flowers

The choir is once again selling Easter flowers. If you are interested, please sign up on the vestibule table, or call Peggy Confer at 570-325-3093. The cost is $10 and the deadline is Palm Sunday.

Holy Week services

Palm Sunday, 9:15 a.m. Sunday School Palm Sunday Breakfast and a special presentation regarding Jesus and his arrival in Jerusalem. All are welcome.

Maundy Thursday, April 6 at 7 p.m.

Good Friday, 2 p.m., broadcast over Radio Station WLSH 1410AM or over the internet at www.wmgh.com and click on the link for WLSH.

Easter Sunday, 10:30 a.m., Festival Holy Communion over Radio Station WLSH 1410AM or at www.wmgh.com

For information, contact the church office at 570-325-4255 or visit www.stjohnsinjimthorpe.org