Join us at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church for three evenings focused on growing closer to God and living in the power of the Holy Spirit.
Our parish mission features Fr. Patrick Gonyeau, author of Into the Fire — Intimacy, Mission, and Miracles: The Life of Adventure in the Holy Spirit. Each evening offers an invitation to deepen your relationship with God and share His love in everyday life.
Whether you are a longtime parishioner, new to St. John, or exploring your faith, you are welcome. Attend one evening or all three. Admission is free!
Dates, Time, and Location
Sunday, October 18–Tuesday, October 20, 2026
7:00–9:00 PM each evening
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Jackson, Michigan
Sunday, October 18: Perfect Love
At the heart of life in the Holy Spirit is the perfect love God invites us to experience through baptism. This evening explores our identity as His beloved sons and daughters and our calling to bring His love into the world.
Scripture references: John 3:5 and Matthew 5:16.
Monday, October 19: Hi God, It’s Me!
Growing closer to God means growing in communication with Him. Drawing on Jesus’ words, “My sheep hear my voice,” this session invites us to listen more closely to God and discover how a life rooted in His Word transforms the way we live.
Scripture references: John 10:27 and Matthew 4:4.
Tuesday, October 20: Everyday Evangelists
The Holy Spirit empowers us to be witnesses for Jesus in everyday life. This evening explores four simple, practical tips for sharing our faith and living as everyday evangelists in the power of the Holy Spirit.
Scripture references: Acts 1:8 and Mark 16:20.
Come Grow in Faith with Us
Set aside time to draw closer to the Lord, and invite a friend or family member to join you. Come to one or all three evenings—we look forward to welcoming you!
