Our Church

Mission, Vision & Values

Our Mission: Celebrate Christ, Proclaim His Gospel, Live His Love.

Our Vision: We seek to be an inclusive community of Christian believers who strive to fulfill spiritual needs, respect diverse perspectives, care for others and God’s creation, and worship through Biblically inspired teaching, uplifting music, and selfless service.

Our Core Values: Faith, Community, Service, Respect, Caring, Integrity, and Enjoyment.

Meet Our Staff

Minister
Rev. Sungmin Jung

minister@stjohnsalliston.ca

Pianist and Organist, Children's Choir Director
Emily Morrison

morrisonmusicstudio@gmail.com

Senior Choir Director
John Dodington

minister@stjohnsalliston.ca

Church Administrator
Linda Bayliss

ChurchAdmin@stjohnsalliston.ca

Rev. Sungmin Jung has been with us since Advent 2017. He was ordained in 1999 and has served in several pastoral charges. Emily Morrison is highly accomplished, holding a Master of Sacred Music. John Dodington has been singing professionally since 1970 and has served as Choir Director at St. John's.

Information for Newcomers

Welcome! You and your children are welcomed and loved here.

What to Expect at a Worship Service

Greeting: You will be greeted by a member of our congregation on arrival.

Seating: An Usher will welcome you, help you find seating.

Music & Announcements: The Sanctuary has a projection system for announcements, bulletin information, and hymn words.

Sharing the Peace: You will be invited to greet others with "the Peace of Christ."

Fellowship Time: After the service (around 11:30 a.m.), join us in Shilton Hall for coffee, tea, and refreshments. This is a great chance to meet the minister.

Accessibility

Our building is designed to be accessible to all.

Entrances: Both North and South entrances have ramps and automatic doors.

Mobility: Our Sanctuary and Shilton Hall are on the main floor. Offices and meeting rooms are accessible via our elevator.

Washrooms: An accessible washroom is right outside the sanctuary.

Assistance: We offer hearing assist devices and large print hymnals/sermons; please ask an Usher.

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