by sjmbcadmin | Jun 12, 2020 | Bereavement
Bro. Lonnie Martin (the husband of Sis. Clara Martin) is experiencing grief because of the passing this morning (June 12th) of his oldest and only surviving sister, who passed in Houston, Texas. At the age of 90, she was recovering from Covid-19, but the exact cause...
by pastorhall | Jun 11, 2020 | The Pastor's Desk
I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth. He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber. Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor...
by sjmbcadmin | Jun 4, 2020 | Bereavement
Sis. Pearl Hollins is experiencing grief because of the passing of her brother, Willie Baker of Stockton, California. He passed on Thursday, June 4, 2020. Condolences can be sent to the family at 2651 Moyer Road, Richmond, CA 94806. Please pray for Sis. Hollins and...
by pastorhall | Jun 4, 2020 | The Pastor's Desk
The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the...
by pastorhall | May 28, 2020 | The Pastor's Desk
Greetings in the name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Today, we are approaching the eleventh week of being physically apart and without the privilege of entering and enjoying the facilities of St. John. President Trump declared last week that churches can...
by pastorhall | May 21, 2020 | The Pastor's Desk
As your beloved pastor, I greet each of you in the name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Today, we are approaching the tenth week of being physically apart and without the privilege of entering and enjoying the facilities of St. John. Governor Newsom stated...
by pastorhall | May 14, 2020 | The Pastor's Desk
As your beloved pastor, I greet each of you in the name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. As we approach almost nine weeks of being physically apart, God has kept us alive despite this global crisis. I am pleased with how creatively we have developed in such a...
by pastorhall | May 7, 2020 | The Pastor's Desk
Greetings to each of you in the name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. By the grace of God, we have made it into the month of May, and we now have been physically apart for almost eight weeks. In the meantime, please adhere to the following: Continue to be...
by pastorhall | May 3, 2020 | The Pastor's Desk
As your pastor, I greet each of you in the name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. By the grace of God, we have made it to the conclusion of April. We have been physically apart for almost seven weeks, but I hope that we will be able to see each other, worship...
by pastorhall | Apr 23, 2020 | The Pastor's Desk
Greetings to everyone in the name of Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord. Although I miss seeing, worshipping and fellowshipping with everyone, I am learning how to enjoy life despite being “sheltered in place,” and I trust that you are doing likewise. We have been...
