Learning and growing in christ together
Building a community of love through our mission of encountering Christ everywhere and engaging in God’s mission of reconciliation in the world.
“Everybody can be great… because anybody can serve.”
~MARTIN LUTHER KING JR
St. James Nursery School
Play, Learn, Grow Together!
Episcopal schools are places where people from all different types of perspectives and traditions show up and engage in the joyful process of learning. This is not only what we are supposed to do, but what we love to do.
St. James Thrift Shop
Serving Our Neighbors in Need
Focusing on ministry to our community as Jesus Christ ministered to the multitude, helping return individuals and families to a state of physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being as a Christian community outreach program.
Scouting America Troop 829
No Scout Left Behind
Our Family troop accepts all youth from 11-17. The troop is scout-led, focusing on developing youth leadership by giving scouts responsibility for managing many of their activities. We are the only Mount Airy based combined troop serving both boys and girls in a single unit..
Upcoming Events
Spring Blood Drive
Thursday, April 30, 2026, 1:00 to 6:00 pm
Go to www.redcrossblood.org to register and schedule an appointment.
Bishop’s Visitation & Confirmations
Sunday, May 17, 2026
8:30 am
Bishop Meeting with Vestry
9:30 am
Bishop Meeting with Confirmands
10:30 am
Combined Holy Eucharist and Confirmation
- Bishop Schofield-Broadbent Celebrating
- Livestream
- Followed by Fellowship and Q&A
Teacher Appreciation Week
Monday, May 4 – Friday, May 8, 2026
An opportunity to show your appreciation for our Nursery School staff and director.
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“You are beautiful, and you are beloved!”
~The Rev. Angela Furlong
OUR CORE VALUES
- We strive to celebrate diversity within our community
- We are concerned for the well-being of all people
- We seek to build the self-esteem of all people
- We aspire to promote understanding among all people
Recognizing the dignity and worth of all individuals and to protect their rights, we oppose bias, prejudice, and discrimination. St. James does not condone any behavior which is inconsistent with these tenets. We believe that spoken or written language or any behavior that is inconsistent with this philosophy and/or that demeans one’s ethnic, religious, racial, physical, personal and/or sexual characteristics is unacceptable. We expect individuals to take responsibility for their words and deeds and to respect all people.
