Announcements 06/08/2025

ANNOUNCEMENTS

JOINT WORSHIP/POTLUCK: We will be having a joint worship service with our siblings in Christ from Chinese Presbyterian Church on June 29, 2025. A potluck luncheon will follow directly afterwards. Bring a bring to celebrate!

POTLUCK AND CONCERT:   Parkway Presbyterian Church have invited all congregations to come over for fellowship following service on Sunday, June 22nd for a potluck lunch starting at 11:30am and free concert by the St. John’s Boys Choir at 1pm. Come make a joyful noise!

JUNE PSL COM MEETING: Please join the Presbytery of South Louisiana’ Committee on Ministry for the next meeting to deeper explore our next steps together as PSL congregations in the New Orleans area. See other for details Please check your email for the flyer and click the Light blue, underlined “Please RSVP online” link that is at the bottom of the flyer. If you need assistance registering, please call/email Briana no later than Tuesday, June 17th.

MUSIC MINISTRY: Worship committee is now accepting requests for songs or special numbers year-round! If anyone would like for us to sing a certain hymn or hear a particular tune during service, they can submit a request to us. Please fill out the green music request slip in the pews and put it in the offering plate. They are also inviting any fellow musically-inclined members to join our roster and calendar of musicians who’d be interested in offering special numbers for either Offertory or even Prelude. Please speak to Randy before or after service for more information!

PROGRAM OF HOPE: Mark your calendars!  John Calvin will be serving POH in June. Please meet with Sue Crawford about any clothing donations. Sandwich prep will be on Tuesdays at 2:45p at the church, and we will serve on Wednesday mornings at First Presbyterian Church. We will carpool from John Calvin at 7:45a and feast on a Costco hotdog afterwards for lunch!

CALENDAR:

6/9   Outreach Committee Meeting 9:30a

        Playschool Committee Meeting 12:15p

6/10 POH Sandwich Prep 2:45p

6/11 POH at First Pres. Church at 8a (Carpool at 7:45a)

6/12 PW Game Day 10a

6/15 Worship Service 10:30a 



Announcements 06/01/2025

ANNOUNCEMENTS

PENTECOST SUNDAY: The worship committee encourages everyone to wear either red, white, and gold next Sunday for Pentecost!

PCUSA BOOK STUDY: The next Generations book study will be meeting today, June 1st at 3p at Parkway Presbyterian Church. RSVP is not required.

JOINT WORSHIP/POTLUCK: We will be having a joint worship service with our siblings in Christ from Chinese Presbyterian Church on June 29, 2025. A potluck luncheon will follow directly afterwards. Bring a bring to celebrate!

JUNE PSL COM MEETING: Please join the Presbytery of South Louisiana’ Committee on Ministry for the next meeting to deeper explore our next steps together as PSL congregations in the New Orleans area. See other for details Please check your email for the flyer and click the Light blue, underlined “Please RSVP online” link that is at the bottom of the flyer. If you need assistance registering, please call/email Briana no later than Tuesday, June 17th.

MUSIC MINISTRY: Worship committee is now accepting requests for songs or special numbers year-round! If anyone would like for us to sing a certain hymn or hear a particular tune during service, they can submit a request to us. Please fill out the green music request slip in the pews and put it in the offering plate. They are also inviting any fellow musically-inclined members to join our roster and calendar of musicians who’d be interested in offering special numbers for either Offertory or even Prelude. Please speak to Randy before or after service for more information!

PROGRAM OF HOPE: Mark your calendars!  John Calvin will be serving POH in June. Please meet with Sue Crawford about any clothing donations. Sandwich prep will be on Tuesdays at 2:45p at the church, and we will serve on Wednesday mornings at First Presbyterian Church. We will carpool from John Calvin at 7:45a and feast on a Costco hotdog afterwards for lunch!

CALENDAR:

6/2 Session Meeting 6:30p

6/3 POH Sandwich Prep 2:45p

6/4 POH at First Pres. Church at 8a (Carpool at 7:45a)

6/8 Pentecost Sunday Worship 10:30a (Pentecost Offering)



Announcements 05/25/2025

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SESSION: There will be no session meeting in May or July. The next session meeting will take place on Monday, June 2 at 6:30. Be sure to mark your calendars.

JOINT WORSHIP/POTLUCK: We will be having a joint worship service with our siblings in Christ from Chinese Presbyterian Church. A potluck luncheon will follow directly afterwards. Bring a bring to celebrate!

JUNE PSL COM MEETING: Please join the Presbytery of South Louisiana’ Committee on Ministry for the next meeting to deeper explore our next steps together as PSL congregations in the New Orleans area.See other for details At this second gathering, we will: Hear more about the Presbyterian Foundation’s financial analysis of the state of our congregations. (An info request for each church will be sent shortly). Hear more about the strengths of each of our congregation’s ministry and mission, as well as areas for growth and further collaboration. Please check your email for the flyer and click the Light blue, underlined “Please RSVP online” link that is at the bottom of the flyer. If you need assistance registering, please call/email Briana no later than Tuesday, June 17th!

HYMN/SONG REQUESTS: Worship committee is now accepting requests for songs or special numbers year-round! If anyone would like for us to sing a certain hymn or hear a particular tune during service, they can submit a request to us. Please fill out the green music request slip in the pews and put it in the offering plate.

MUSICAL TALENT WANTED: Worship committee is inviting any fellow musically-inclined members to join our roster and calendar of musicians who’d be interested in offering special numbers for either Offertory or even Prelude. Please speak to Randy before or after service for more information!

PROGRAM OF HOPE: Mark your calendars!  John Calvin will be serving POH in June. Please meet with Sue Crawford about any clothing donations. Sandwich prep will be on Tuesdays at 2:45p at the church, and we will serve on Wednesday mornings at First Presbyterian Church. We will carpool from John Calvin at 7:45a and feast on a Costco hotdog afterwards for lunch!

CALENDAR:

6/1 Sunday Worship 10:30a (Pentecost Offering)
 


Announcements 05/18/2025

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SESSION: There will be no session meeting in May or July. The next session meeting will take place on Monday, June 2 at 6:30. Be sure to mark your calendars.

JOINT WORSHIP/POTLUCK: We will be having a joint worship service with our siblings in Christ from Chinese Presbyterian Church. A potluck luncheon will follow directly afterwards. Bring a bring to celebrate!

HYMN/SONG REQUESTS: Worship committee is now accepting requests for songs or special numbers year-round! If anyone would like for us to sing a certain hymn or hear a particular tune during service, they can submit a request to us. Please fill out the green music request slip in the pews and put it in the offering plate.

MUSICAL TALENT WANTED: Worship committee is inviting any fellow musically-inclined members to join our roster and calendar of musicians who’d be interested in offering special numbers for either Offertory or even Prelude. Please speak to Randy before or after service for more information!

PROGRAM OF HOPE: Mark your calendars!  John Calvin will be serving POH in June. Please meet with Sue Crawford about any clothing donations. Sandwich prep will be on Tuesdays at 2:45p at the church, and we will serve on Wednesday mornings at First Presbyterian Church. We will carpool from John Calvin at 7:45a and feast on a Costco hotdog afterwards for lunch!

CALENDAR:

5/20 PW Grace Circle 10a

5/22 PW Game Day 10a

5/25 Sunday Worship 10:30a



Announcements 05/11/2025

ANNOUNCEMENTS

TABLE CLOTH DINNER: Mark your calendars! The next Table Cloth dinner will be Wednesday, May 14th at 6:30p. We will be dining at Porter and Luke’s located on 1517 Metairie Road. Sign up sheet is in the narthex or email Briana at johncalvinadmi@gmail.com to rsvp.

HYMN/SONG REQUESTS: Worship committee is now accepting requests for songs or special numbers year-round! If anyone would like for us to sing a certain hymn or hear a particular tune during service, they can submit a request to us. Please fill out the green music request slip in the pews and put it in the offering plate.

MUSICAL TALENT WANTED: Worship committee is inviting any fellow musically-inclined members to join our roster and calendar of musicians who’d be interested in offering special numbers for either Offertory or even Prelude. Please speak to Randy before or after service for more information!

PROGRAM OF HOPE: Mark your calendars!  John Calvin will be serving POH in June. Please meet with Sue Crawford about any clothing donations. Sandwich prep will be on Tuesdays at 2:45p at the church, and we will serve on Wednesday mornings at First Presbyterian Church. We will carpool from John Calvin at 7:45a and feast on a Costco hotdog afterwards for lunch!

CALENDAR:

5/12 Outreach Committee meeting 9:30a

        Playschool Committee meeting 12:15p

5/18 Sunday Worship 10:30a

5/12-5/15 Playschool Graduations



Announcements 05/04/2025

ANNOUNCEMENTS.
 
TABLE CLOTH DINNER: Mark your calendars! The next Table Cloth dinner will be Wednesday, May 14th at 6:30p. We will be dining at Porter and Luke’s located on 1517 Metairie Road. Sign up sheet is in the narthex or email Briana at johncalvinadmi@gmail.com to rsvp.
 

CALENDAR:

5/4 Worship Committee meeting 12p

5/8 PW Game Day 10a

5/11 Sunday Worship 10:30a



Announcements 04/27/2025

ANNOUNCEMENTS.

PCUSA BOOK STUDY: PSL is starting The Inter-Church study of the book Generations by Jean Twenge. The next meeting will be Sunday, April 27th at 3p here at John Calvin Presbyterian Church.

TABLE CLOTH DINNER: Mark your calendars! The next Table Cloth dinner will be Wednesday, May 14th at 6:30p. We will be dining at Porter and Luke’s located on 1517 Metairie Road. Sign up sheet is in the narthex or email Briana at johncalvinadmi@gmail.com to rsvp.
 

CALENDAR:

4/27 PSL Book Study 3p (Church Library)

4/29 Session Meeting 6:30p

5/01 PW Council Meeting 10a

5/04 Sunday Worship 10:30a

        Worship Committee meeting 12p



Easter Announcements 04/20/2025

ANNOUNCEMENTS.

PCUSA BOOK STUDY: PSL is starting The Inter-Church study of the book Generations by Jean Twenge. The next meeting will be Sunday, April 27th at 3p here at John Calvin Presbyterian Church.

Anniversary Celebration: Please join the members of Jefferson Presbyterian Church as they celebrate 100 Years of Blessings! Coffee at 10a, Worship at 11a with reception to follow. Located at 413 Newman Avenue of Jefferson, LA. Hope to see familiar faces there!                                                                                

CALENDAR:

4/21 Office Closed in observance of the Easter Holiday

        Session Meeting 6:30p

4/24 PW Game Day 10a

4/27 Sunday Worship Service 10:30a 

        PCUSA Book Study at John Calvin 3p (library)



Announcements 04/13/2025

PCUSA BOOK STUDY: PSL is starting The Inter-Church study of the book Generations by Jean Twenge. The next meeting will be Sunday, April 27th at 3p here at John Calvin Presbyterian Church.

INTERCHURCH MAUNDY THURSDAY/TENEBRAE SERVICE: John Calvin will be hosting a Maundy Thursday service with Tenebrae Lagniappe on April 17th at 6:30p. Please let Briana know if you would like a part in the service whether it is as a reader, light dimmer, or server of communion. We are collaborating this service with Little Farms, Parkway, Jefferson, and Chinese.                                                                                     

CALENDAR:

4/14 Office Closed

        Playschool Committee Meeting 12:15p

4/15 PW Grace Circle 10a

        Maundy Thursday Prep 10:30a

4/17 Adult Lent Study 1p (Library)

        Maundy Thursday Service 6:30p 

4/20 Easter Sunday Worship Service 10:30a (OGHS Special Offering)



Announcements 04/06/2025

ANNOUNCEMENTS.

OPERA PERFORMANCE: Please visit our amazing JCPC Musician, Randy Martono-Chai this Sunday, April 6 at the Mahalia Jackson Theatre. Beyond being the birthplace of  jazz, Afrobeat fusion, and Bounce music, this city is known as the “Opera Capital of North America.” He will be singing with New Orleans Opera in Donizetti’s Elixir of Love. There will be a “Nuts and Bolts” lecture at 1:30p, and the performance will start at 2:30p. Hope to see some familiar faces there!

PCUSA BOOK STUDY: PSL is starting The Inter-Church study of the book Generations by Jean Twenge. The next meeting will be Sunday, April 27th at 3p here at John Calvin Presbyterian Church.

INTERCHURCH MAUNDY THURSDAY/TENEBRAE SERVICE: John Calvin will be hosting a Maundy Thursday service with Tenebrae Lagniappe on April 17th at 6:30p. Please let Briana know if you would like a part in the service whether it is as a reader, light dimmer, or server of communion. We are collaborating this service with Little Farms, Parkway, Jefferson, and Chinese.                                                                                      

CALENDAR:

4/10 PW Game Day 10a

4/13 Adult Sunday School Lent Study 9:15a

        Palm Sunday Worship Service 10:30a (OGHS Special Offering)