Fall 2026
| Education Kick-off & Church-wide Potluck | September 13th @ 11:30 am |
| Bunco Game Night | September 25th @ 6:30 pm |
| District Youth Day at Concordia, St. Paul | October 10th 10 am to 5 pm |
| MITE Box Sunday | October 11th |
| Polka Service at Redeemer, Rochester | October 17th @ 5:30 pm |
| German Supper at Redeemer, Rochester | October 17th @ 6:30 pm |
| LWML Fall Rally, St. John’s Stewartville | October 31st @ 8:30 am |
| JOY Group to Resounding Voices at Calvery E Free in Rochester | November 14th @ 3 pm |
| Mission Central Speaker @ services & meal after services | November 15th |
Winter 2026-27
| Women’s Advent Tea | December 6th @ 6:30 pm |
| Cookies w/POBLO | December 13th |
| Live Nativity | December 18th, 19th, & 20th |
| Bake & Take for Area Food Insecurities | December 20th |
| Circuit Youth Bowling | January 10th |
| Ladies Aid Mugs & Muffins | January 16th |
| St. John’s Together Day – Tie Fleece Blankets (prep on January 16th) | January 17th @ 9:15 am |
| Indoor Clean-up lead by Trustees | January 17th |
| Game Day | January 22nd |
| Volunteer Appreciation | January 31st |
| LWML Rochester Zone Winter Retreat @ Our Savior’s Lutheran, Eyota | February 6th @ 8:30 am |
| Souper Bowl collection for Food Shelves | February 7th thru 14th |
| MITE Box Sunday | February 14th |
| Best Practices in Phoenix, AZ | February 17th thru 20th |
| Hotdish Potluck & Bean Bag Tournament | February 21st @ 11:30 am |
Spring 2027
| St. Johns Together Day | March 7th @ 9:15 am |
| Quilt Assembly Day for Lutheran World Relief/National Quilting Day | March 20th – 9 am to 3 pm |
| LWML Rochester Zone Spring Rally at Trinity Lutheran, Rochester | April 10th @ 8:30 am |
| Bunco/Game Night | April 16th |
| SAGES Gathering in Mankato | May 3rd & 4th |
| Bake Sale for Area Food Insecurities | May 5th from 3 to 7 pm |
| May 6th from 8 am to 3 pm |
Summer 2027
| MITE Box Sunday | June 13th |
| LWML National Convention in Oklahoma City, OK | July 8th thru 11th |
| Vacation Bible School (VBS) – Crave Theme | July 19th thru 23rd |
| VBS Picnic and service | July 22nd @ 5:30 pm |
Weekly Worship
| Sunday Mornings at 8 and 10:30 am |
| Thursday Evenings at 6:30 pm (May – September) |
| **Communion is on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month |
| Sunday School sings in Worship |
| October 25th @ 8 am |
| February 7th @ 8 am |
| April 11th @ 10:30 am |
Special Services
| Miscarriage & Infant Loss service | November 12th |
| Thanksgiving Eve worship w/Communion | November 25th @ 10 am & 6:30 pm |
| Advent Worship beginning December 2nd | Wednesdays @ 6:30 pm ** |
| Sunday School Kids Christmas Service | December 13th @ 10:30 am |
| Christmas Eve | 2 pm, 4 pm, and 6 pm |
| Christmas Day w/Communion | 10 am |
| Lenten Worship beginning February 10th: | Wednesdays 10:00 am & 6:30 pm ** |
| **Advent and Lenten Meals served at 5:30 pm on dates listed | |
| Maundy Thursday w/Communion | March 25th at 10 am and 6:30 pm |
| Good Friday | March 26th 12 noon and 6:30 pm |
| Easter Sunday w/Communion | March 28th @ 7 am and 9:30 am |
| Confirmation Service | May 16th @ 10:30 am |
Bible Study & Sunday School
| Adult Bible Class – in Fellowship Hall | Sunday Mornings at 9:15 am |
| Youth Group Bible Study – in the Youth Room | Sunday Mornings at 9:15 am |
| Sunday School(Toddler thru 8th Grade) – Education Wing | Sunday Mornings at 9:15 am |
| Confirmation Classes | Wednesday’s at 5:30 pm |
Small Groups
| JOY Group Seniors Bible Study | Tuesdays at 9:30 am |
| Fall Wednesday Ladies Bible Study | October 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th from 5:30 to 7 pm |
| Ladies Aid | 1st Thursday/month – 9 am – Fellowship & 10 am – Meeting |
| Lutheran Beer Club | 4th Sunday/month – 6:30 PM @ Will Fredricksen’s |
| Men’s Breakfast Club | 3rd Saturday/month starting October 17th @ 9:15 am |
| Women’s Bible Study | 1st and 3rd Sundays – 6:30 pm in the Education Wing |
| Youth Group (9th – 12th Graders) | School year – Wednesdays at 7 pm September thru May |
| Summer – Wednesdays at 5:30 pm June – August |
Music Groups
| Adoration Handbells (youth starting in 2nd Grade) | Tuesdays from 6 to 7 pm |
| Jubilate Handbells (High School and older w/ experience) | Tuesdays from 7 to 8 pm |
| Vocal Choir | Wednesdays from 7 to 8 pm |
