History of St. John's United Methodist Church
![]() Certificate of Organization
The St. Johns Methodist Church of Sarasota Springs, Florida, having been duly constituted according to the provisions of the Discipline of The Methodist Church, is hereby welcomed into the fellowship of The Methodist Church to share its privileges and its obligations in the proclamation of the Christian faith and the extension of the kingdom of God. Given under my hand and seal this Fourth day of June in the year of our Lord 1959. Anthony Moore, Bishop.
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Ground Breaking Ceremony • 4555 Bee Ridge Road
New Building Going Up • December 1960
Congregation at the 4555 Bee Ridge Location
Ground Breaking Ceremony • June 25, 1999 For Proctor Location
Moving the Cross from 5800 Bee Ridge Road to 6611 Proctor Road • December 3, 2000
Current Building
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Claude O. Tucker
1958-1963 Duane Meier
1963-1967 Larry E. Evans
1967-1977 Walter D. Jessup
1977-1979 Charles Weaver
1979-1985 Alan Beaver
1985-1986 Warren F. Huntington
1986-1991 Carl L. Brooks
1991-1994 Neal Long
1994-2001 William Corristan
2001-2010 Thomas R. Fuller
2010-2016 Jaime Faberllé
2016-Present |