St. John's United Church of Christ, Bem
Owensville, MO
Owensville, MO
"No matter who you are or where you are in
life's journey, you are welcome here at Bem."
"No matter who you are or where you are in
life's journey, you are welcome here at Bem."
Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, March 2, with a 6:30 pm service in the Sanctuary.
Over the next five Wednesday night’s we will have dinner downstairs beginning at 5:30.
We will serve until about 6:15, and then have worship at 6:30. Organizations and committees will provide the side dishes and desserts, and the church will provide the main dish.
This year’s theme is “Witnesses to Christ: People from His Passion.” Please join us as we
journey from Ash Wednesday to the empty tomb together.
Wednesday, March 2 John the Baptist
Wednesday, March 9 Mary, the sister of Lazarus and Martha
Wednesday, March 16 Malchus
Wednesday, March 23 Peter
Wednesday, March 30 Barabbas
Wednesday, April 6 Pontius Pilate
Maundy Thursday, April 14 Judas Iscariot (6:30 pm Worship)
Good Friday, April 15 John, the Gospel Writer (6:30 pm Worship)
Easter Sunrise, April 17 Nicodemus (7 am Worship)
Easter Worship Mary Magdalene (10 am Worship)
Welcome! We hope these pages offer a hint of who we are and provide you an invitation to join us in worship, praise, and service of God.
"Bem Church" (St. John's) is truly a family of faith with members of all ages. Our worship is a Spirit-filled celebration combining traditional and contemporary aspects. Mission outreach applies to both local and global settings, including construction of the Bishop Samuel Ruiz multi-purpose facility in Chiapas, Mexico, our Deep Water Well Project in Kenya, and the nursing facility at Camp MoVal.
Our Fellowship activities are inter-generational, and are at the heart of our identity.
"Bem Church" (St. John's) is truly a family of faith with members of all ages. Our worship is a Spirit-filled celebration combining traditional and contemporary aspects. Mission outreach applies to both local and global settings, including construction of the Bishop Samuel Ruiz multi-purpose facility in Chiapas, Mexico, our Deep Water Well Project in Kenya, and the nursing facility at Camp MoVal.
Our Fellowship activities are inter-generational, and are at the heart of our identity.
The churches full profile can be found on the UCC Website: https://www.missourimidsouth.org/employment-opportunities