Announcements (Page 28)

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Hand Bells 101

Want to learn a little about hand bell playing  in an informal environment?  Now’s your chance!  Middle School Age through Adults are welcome! We’ll practice briefly after 10:30 Worship 4-6 times and find a date to play for summer worship! No experience necessary!  Sign up in the Narthex.

Brick Campaign ’16

In 2007, when we moved into St. James’ new building, a drawing was completed for our Memorial Garden and Columbarium area. The total expense was more than we could afford but several landscape and architectural items have been donated to the garden space as the years have gone by. Four lovely trees were planted, and a large rock with fountain system was…

Directory Update

Please take a look at the directory on the “name tag” table to make sure the information contained within is correct.  Also, if you are a new member and are not listed, please fill out a Household Information Sheet (on the same table).  You can leave the sheet in the file folder provided.  It is important that we have the information so…

Shrove Tuesday Pancake Dinner

Shrove Tuesday Pancake Dinner The pancake supper on Tuesday, February 9th was a great success largely due to the support provided by our wonderful helpers.  Many thanks to the people who supported this event.  Thanks to all who donated sausages, applesauce, and juice.  Thanks to those who helped set up on Monday and decorated Tuesday afternoon.  Thanks to the wonderful kitchen staff…

Going Forward: Luck of the Pot and Parish Feasts

Throughout the time of transition, the monthly Luck of the Pot dinner gatherings became a great way for the St. James’ family to come together in fellowship and strengthen community ties. The Youth Group hosted a fabulous Luck of the Pot in October shortly after Kristin+ arrived and then we took a break until the…

Sunday Worship at Home!

Church is cancelled, but that doesn’t mean you can’t worship! Enjoy some prayer time at home using any of the following resources: Morning Prayer: http://www.missionstclare.com/english/index.html Daily Devotional: http://d365.org/ Read Sunday’s lessons: http://www.lectionarypage.net/

A Hearty Thank You

Thank you, thank you, thank you.  The Renewal of Ministry service last Thursday was Spirit filled and joyful beyond measure.  Thank you to the Planning Team – Joan Fader, Liz Peterson, Katie McKeever, Carolyn Etzler, Deb Schaeffer, and Len Langrick.  Thank you to everyone who was able to make it, and thank to all those who couldn’t but held us in prayer. …

St. James’ in the Carroll County Times

From the Carroll County Times November 21 2015 On Thursday evening, Nov. 19, St. James Episcopal Church in Mount Airy welcomed the Rev. Kristin Krantz as its 17th rector in a Renewal of Ministry service. Originally from Jeffersonville, Indiana, Krantz graduated from Indiana University with degrees in history and political science, as well as a…