Sinking Valley- Tyrone, PA
St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church
Welcome to St. John
We hope you enjoy exploring our website and invite you to worship and fellowship here at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church.
We hope you will experience the joy and warmth of Christ's love, and accept the Spiritual presence which God has given you, and use those to help others.
Location Address: 548 Stevens Hill Road; Tyrone PA 16686
Mailing Address: PO Box 222; Tyrone, PA 16686
Email Address: stjohnssv548@gmail.com
Service Times
Children's and Youth Sunday School ~9:30 am
(Sunday School begins in September)
Sunday Morning Worship~9:30 am
and every 2nd Sunday of the month we have an evening service beginning at 6:30pm
** Connect with Christ at St John's Church **
Church Organist: Pam Wertman-Riglesworth
Worship Leader: Drew Baker
Today's worship service will be recorded LIVE on Facebook at 9:30am and will be available online via our website later today.
We do this to ensure the safety of the families, the congregation and the community in Sinking Valley.
INCLEMENT WEATHER UPDATES!
In the event of inclement weather, please see this website
OR
Check Facebook
IMPORTANT CHURCH SERVICE MESSAGE:
For pastoral care please feel free to contact
Pastor Sharon Erb (814-935-1968)
Drew Baker is also available if you wish to contact him (814-932-4085).
First Holy Communion and Confirmation
Any parents who have children interested in taking First Holy Communion and/or Confirmation classes, please contact Terri Shultz via phone 814-935-9451 or email terrodashrod@yahoo.com.
Bible Study
We are excited to kick-off Study Groups for all ages! For more information, please contact Drew Baker (814-932-4085), Jerry & Heidi Shetler (814-327-4808 or 814-686-2347) or Terri Shultz (814-935-9451)
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St. John's Mission Statement
We praise God for all His bountiful
blessings as we grow together in faith and
love as a family, a congregation, and a community.
St John's Messages
ON-LINE GIVING
We are NOW offering online giving.
Online giving offers you an easy way to
make both one-time and recurring donations to the church.
Create a profile today!
Click on the Online Giving link below for
directions on how to start your online giving experience.
Online Giving DIRECTIONS
Visitation Suggestions
If there are members of the congregation or community that you know are in need of pastoral care, please inform a Council Member.
Good Samaritan Fund
This fund is a way for St. John's to reach out to those in
our community who are struggling. Each month there is a new recipient of the fund.
Please be sure to make donations to the
Good Samaritan Fund to give a helping
hand to those in need.
WE CARE MEALS
Members of St. John's prepare and deliver meals twice every month (the 2nd & 4th Saturday) for residents of Sinking Valley in need.
If you know of anyone who would need meals, please contact
Jeanne Fleck.
GOOD SAMARITAN
If you know of someone for the Good Samaritan Fund, there are forms available on the back table of the church sanctuary.
What is a Good Samaritan? Someone who helps another in
need for compassionate motives. A person who voluntarily helps or sympathy in times of trouble.
A Good Samaritan is YOU...
Please check Penndot for detours due to road and bridge construction.
Location: 548 Stevens Hill Road, Tyrone, PA 16686
Directions from Huntingdon:
Rt. 22 West to Water Street- St. take 453 North for 4 miles. Turn left to Arch Springs (Windy Hill Furniture will be on your left after turn). Proceed 2 miles then turn left onto Kettle Road. Go 4 miles and turn right onto Golf Course Road. Proceed 100 yards then turn right on Stevens Hill Road. Stay on road 1 mile - Church is on your right.
Directions from Tyrone:
Rt. 453 South for 2 miles then right turn onto Silver Barn Road. Travel app 5 miles to cross roads. Go straight at cross road onto Burke Road. Follow road until you get to a "T" and turn right onto Morrow Road. Follow road for 1.5 miles. The church is on the left.
Directions from Altoona:
I99 North to exit 41- Take Skelp Mountain Road (over the mountain). Then right turn onto Golf Course Road. Travel 1/2 mile to stop sign. Go straight onto Crawford Road. Follow road to Morrow Road. Turn right- church on left.
St. John's Staff
Worship Leader: Drew Baker
Secretary: Carey Williams
Treasurer: Lori Cushion
Housekeeping:
Kathy Williams
Church Organist: Pam Wertman-Rigglesworth
Children's Music:
Carrie Grassi
Chad Pedersen
Council Members
Heidi Shetler -
Randy Turiano -
Church Directions
All are WELCOME to help or donate to this ministry.