It is with very grateful hearts that we would like to thank of all our St. James’ family and friends for helping to make our one-day 2016 Basket Raffle and Silent Auction a wonderful success. With your help in so many ways, we raised $4,287 toward our church and it’s outreach projects. With blessings to…
Join others in the Episcopal Church across the nation in praying daily for our upcoming elections. Pick up the prayer packet in the narthex or download it here: http://www.forwardmovement.org/promotions/PDF/Season-of-Prayer_Election-English.pdf The prayers will also be posted to our Facebook Page.
St. James’ Nursery School is off to another fantastic year! In the beginning of September the children had an exciting start to a new school year. All the children adjusted well to their teachers, former and/or new friends, and classroom configuration. The teachers and staff work together to make sure each and every child feels secure, feels free to explore, encourage new friendships, and help the…
Sunday School is in full swing with our children making a joyful noise unto the Lord each Sunday at 9:30 a.m. It’s never too late to enroll your student for preschool through high school classes. Hopefully you have had an opportunity to meet our teacher volunteers: Yvette Allen, Rebecca Sneden Lignelli – Bible Stories for Preschoolers Betsy Davis, Jessica Bahorich – Kindergarten-2nd Grades…
Sustainability Commission Fall School and Organization Session Friday, October 28th, 2:00 – 6:00 PM Brook Hill United Methodist Church 8946 Indian Springs Road Frederick, MD 21702 Attendees are Welcome to Attend Some or All Sessions < < < < No Cost to Attend > > > > This fall meeting hosted by the Frederick County…
After the services on Sunday, August 28th, several parishioners asked if we would be willing to support the A is for Africa group in their effort to collect shoes. Here is a quick how it works; You put your old, worn out or unwanted shoes in the collection box in St. James’ Narthex, The Outreach…
The Outreach Committee has reached out to our two elementary schools to determine if there is a need for school supplies or other items. We haven’t heard from Parr’s Ridge yet, but Mt. Airy Elementary needs some personal items for the children. There is a poster board in the Narthex listing the needs of the…
St. James’ Episcopal Church, Mt. Airy will hold its 10th Annual Basket Raffle and Auction during the Fall Fest Saturday, October 1, 2016. The event will be held at the Mt. Airy Carnival Grounds at the intersection of Twin Arch Rd. and Rte. 27. Come join us!! Tickets for the raffle baskets which are filled with donated…
Hello my Thrifty Friends, As summer begins the shop is well stocked with a variety of things. You will find very unique items in our Thrifty Finds and our Craft Corner is exploding. Sales are posted on our face book page: www.facebook.com/St.Jamesthriftshop Don’t forget every third Thursday is Thrifty Thursday. We are open until 6:00pm and…
Interested in working in schools in a rural village in Kenya? St. John’s, in conjunction with the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, is leading a trip to Kenya with Kenya Connect. The grant will fund accommodations and food and most of the ground transportation. Participants will pay for their own flights, visa, and passpost, and a small portion to ground transport. To learn…