St John's United Church of Christ

St John's United Church of Christ

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A place to call home! St. John's came into being in 1894 when a group of German immigrants asked a neighboring minister, Rev. Rev. That year, the Rev.

William Vollbrecht, to come to Burton and help a dozen interested families start the church. Volbrecht helped organize the founding fathers, in the home of Herman Knittle (a Burton merchant), in 1894. Herman Specht was chosen as pastor and a church building was erected on land purchased from August and Amalia Pfefferkorn. The church cemetery was established in the early 1900's. A new brick sanctur

04/16/2025

Holy Week & Easter Sunday worship schedule.
Maundy Thursday Service 2 pm
Maundy Thursday Service 7 pm
Easter Sunrise Service cemetery - 6:30 am
Breakfast in the Family Life Center - 7:30-9:30
Worship Service - 8 am
Easter Egg Hunt &Children's Group Photo 9:20-9:50 am
Worship Service 10 am

03/12/2025

Lenten meal and devotion service begins at 6pm. Everyone is welcome!

03/04/2025

Join us for our annual Shrove Tuesday pancake supper beginning at 5pm with serving continuing throughout the early evening. Invite your neighbors and tell your friends, everyone is welcome.

02/13/2025

St. John's Youth Fellowship will be providing breakfast this Sunday between services beginning at 9 am. Tell your friends and invite your neighbors, there will be plenty of food for everyone!

01/09/2025

Praise Team: This Sunday, 8 am worship service!

12/18/2024

Make plans now to come and see our kids in action as they present their Christmas pageant. The excitement begins at 6 pm on Christmas Eve.

12/06/2024

You are invited to celebrate the joy of Christmas at our annual St. John's chorale Christmas Cantata, Saturday December 14 at 6 pm and during our 10 am worship service, Sunday December 15.

11/27/2024

Please join us at 10 am this Sunday for our annual Hanging of the Greens service.

10/30/2024

Please join us this Sunday at either of our worship services as we remember those saints who have gone to the Promised Land this year. We invite all loved ones and friends to light a candle in their memory as we celebrate the life God gave them and their new life in Heaven.

Photos from St John's United Church of Christ's post 10/22/2024

A huge shout out and thank you to everyone who made our Bike-a-Thon for Adam's Angels a great success once again this year!

10/08/2024

On your mark, get set, ...not yet!
Sunday October 20 is the date when we will be having our annual Bike- A-Thon benefitting Adam's Angels Ministry. Make plans now to have fun and support a great cause.

09/13/2024

Christian Education/Sunday School fundraiser.
Plants can be purchased after worship or by contacting the church office.

08/20/2024

This Sunday is Rally Day/ Promotion Sunday! Join us as we begin an exciting new Sunday School/Christian Education season. All students and teachers will be recognized at our 10 am service.

08/16/2024

This Sunday, August 18 .... it is time for our annual back to school blessing! Both services, everyone is invited. Let's all pray for our students, faculty, and staff that they all have a blessed school year.

08/15/2024

Back to School Blessing for all students, staff and faculty from all schools. Everyone is invited to attend either our 8 am or 10 am worship service. Sunday School for all ages starts at 9 am.

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516 N Colorado Street
Burton, TX
77835