St. John's
The Practice of the Presence of God

I invite you to pause for a moment and examine how you practice the presence of God. The tendency that I hear, see and experience is that people, (myself included), look for God “somewhere out there.” Brother Lawrence reminds us that God is nearer than we might think. Psalm 139 expresses this reality well when the psalmist asks ..

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Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

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Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

As we continue our lead-up to the next presentation of Concerts On The Hill, Shaker Harmony: Celebrating 250 Years of the Shakers in America, we are proud to highlight that this concert will put on display all four of St. John's choirs: The Parish Choir, the Chamber Choir, The Choir School at St. John's, and the Cherub Choir. All of our choral ensembles are hard at work putting the finishing touches on what promises to be a beautiful, exciting, and engaging journey through a wide range of songs from the Shaker music library, carefully and lovingly selected by Kevin Siegfried, Jennifer M. Mulhern, and Olin Johannessen.

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Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

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Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

“The Call,” Gail Randall; featuring the Morgan King, soprano, and The St. John's Parish Choir, under the direction of Jennifer Mulhern, Director of Music. Featured Offertory Anthem at the 10:00am service of Holy Eucharist Rite II on Sunday, March 10, 2024.

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Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

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Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

"May I Softly Walk & Wisely Speak," Shaker Hymn, arr. Kevin Siegfried. Featuring The Choir School at St. John's. This performance is part of our preparation for Shaker Harmony: Celebrating 250 Years of the Shakers in America, which will be presented live at St. John's on Sunday, May 19 at 3:00pm. To learn more and purchase advance tickets, visit our event page here: www.stjohnsnh.org/shakers250

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Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

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Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

“There is a Balm in Gilead,” arr. William L. Dawson; featuring Joseph Harris, soloist, and the St. John's Parish Choir, under the direction of Jennifer Mulhern, Director of Music. Featured Offertory Anthem at the 10:00am service of Holy Eucharist Rite II on Sunday, March 3, 2024.

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Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

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Daily Reflection | Connected in Christ

"Like as the hart," by Noel Rawsthorne. Featuring the St. John's Parish Choir under the direction of Jennifer M. Mulhern, Director of Music and Organist. Featured Offertory Anthem at the 10:00am service of Holy Eucharist Rite II on Sunday, February 18, 2024.