+ St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church +
67 Litchfield Ave. Depew, New York 14043
(716) 683-3947
pastor@sjlcdepew.com + secretary@sjlcdepew.com
Rev. Galen M. Purpura Jr. Pastor
Vicar Anthony Martino, Seminary Intern
Mr. Camden Church, Organist and Choir Director
Mr. Dylan Lumb, Band Director
Weekly Faith Nurture Opportunities
+ Sunday Divine Service +
Sunday Morning Blast (Sunday School) at 10:00am (September-June)
Sunday Morning Adult Bible Study at 10:15am (September-June)
This Week at St. John’s
November 15th, 2026 + The 25th Sunday After Pentecost
Readings: Zephaniah 1:7, 12-18; Psalm 90:1-8; 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11; Matthew 25:14-30
Prayer of the Day: Almighty and ever-living God, You have given exceedingly great and precious promises to those who trust in You. Dispel from us the works of darkness and grant us to live in the light of Your Son, Jesus Christ, that our faith may never be found wanting; through the same Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.
Radio Sponsorship: Betty & Joe Cavaleri: In celebration of Travis & Madison’s wedding on November 14th, 2026. May God bless your marriage with joy and love, and may He be your guide every day.
Altar Flower Sponsorship: Ed & Charmaine AfterBuffalo: In joyful celebration of our daughter Rochelle’s birthday and in celebration of her promotion to Captain with the Depew Police Department.
