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The St. James’ Nursery School staff continues to excel in planning and preparing many, many fun activities for the children. In October, they went on farm trips, participated in yoga sessions, chapel times, bookmobile visits, St. Jude Research Hospital Trike-a-thon, the children have been busy painting, and creating beautiful artwork, and let’s not forget the Halloween fun parties! The children have a…
Sunday School classes in the lower level are busy with activities. The preschooler Bible Story group organized by Yvette Allen, recently enjoyed pantomime skits led by the middle-high school youth; Betsy’s K-2nd grade class had fun doing a lesson with Lego blocks; and the 3rd-5th grade class continues to make unique crafts with Robin and Cathy. This year, Peter and Joan are…
You have probably noticed that even before Halloween, Christmas displays were starting to pop up in the stores. You have likely heard friends and neighbors complaining about it too – about the commercialization of Christmas and the stretching out of the holiday season, and maybe even about the Baseball season too, and how the boys of summer are…
October is “Supply Donation Month” for Saint James’ Thrift Shop. Items listed in the word search on the previous page are needed by the Thrift Shop. Please bring your donation and/or the completed word search to the Thrift Shop and receive a FREE STAMP on your LOYALTY CARD. ($10.00 Value). Items needed at Thrift Shop:…
Hooray! Sunday School has begun! It is never too late to register your child in our pro-gram. All classes from preschool to high school meet in the lower level. We gather every Sunday from 9:30 – 10:15 a.m. with an opening prayer/song in the Great Hall in front of the altar. Our first “4th Sunday Fun” group activity took place on September…
Lots of people who have been Episcopalians for a long time wonder what happened to Morning Prayer. This is a simple question with a complicated answer, since it touches on how we understand scripture, the history of the church and our country, the successes and failures of the Reformation and of course our personal experiences and memories. So…
Fellow Parishioners, Please volunteer an hour of your time to help us at the annual Basket Raffle fundraiser. It’s guaranteed to be fun, and we can’t do it without your help! Main Event: Saturday, October 4 & Sunday, October 5 Please note: Read carefully the location in the comments when you sign up. Some things…
At the 77th General Convention of the Episcopal Church in 2012, a resolution was passed to create the Task Force for Reimagining the Episcopal Church (TREC), charged with thinking boldly about how the Episcopal Church could best respond to the challenges of change that it faces now and in the future. The TREC has just published a letter which outlines the proposals…
Fall is approaching, and the program year begins again at Saint James, so we welcome back the Sunday School and the Choir, along with the many members of our church family who have been away for all or part of the summer. But for most Episcopalians, autumn also means the coming of something that many of us anticipate…
September 7th – “Meet and Greet” 9:30-10:15 a.m. (lower level foyer) Registration for all grades preschool through high school Meet teaching staff, class registration, curriculum information, questions/answers. Cookie/juice table with coloring project available for children. September 14th – Classes begin 9:30-10:15 a.m. (lower level foyer) Preschool through 5th grade (or any child interested in singing!) will meet by the altar in the…