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Last Sunday many folks picked up wreath frames and candles and greens for making Advent wreaths at home. If you weren’t able to attend don’t worry, we still have plenty of supplies! You can stop by during weekday office hours or pick up stuff on Sunday. Now here’s a bit about the history and meaning…
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November 18, 2021 From the Rector Always we begin again We are a little over a week away from the first Sunday of Advent and the beginning of a new church year. I love that every year we begin again with a season of expectation and anticipation – both for the annual celebration of the…
November 11, 2021 Stewardship Gathering together in hope God’s message is one of hope. Our pledge campaign begins with hope and gratitude – we are so very grateful for all the ways our St. James’ community is meeting the challenges of the pandemic. We found ways to continue to share love and joy. Thank…
November 4, 2021 From the Rector A season for giving thanks We’re coming close to the end of this year’s stewardship campaign with Pledge Consecration Sunday on November 14, but that doesn’t mean our focus on hope and gratitude has to end. All month long you’re invited to add to our wall of thanksgiving every…
From the Rector Take some time for gratitude! It’s almost November and that means we get the opportunity to take an entire month to practice gratitude. Now of course we can do this year round, but I like that over the last several years it has become a thing to truly make November a…
Vestry It’s been relatively quiet recently for our Vestry members. We’ve met to review the diocesan COVID policies and decide how to implement them at our Church, Thrift Shop, and Nursery School. The underlying goal is to keep everyone safe while returning operations as close to normal as possible. Challenges arise when we try to…
From the Rector Covid-19 Vaccination Directive from the Bishops of Maryland Last week we received word of a new directive from our bishops regarding Covid-19 vaccination and members whose ministries involve continuous in-person contact with others. Please read the full directive linked here. The bishops issued this requirement because vaccination is our best hope to healing…
From the Rector Fall Kick-Off this Sunday! We’re all set for our fall kick-off this Sunday! Grab a chair or a blanket and join us in the Memorial Garden at 8:30 am or 10:30 am for worship.** There will be Sunday School registration after both services, and you can also pick up fall faith at…