The St. James’ Parish

  • Basket Raffle Volunteers Needed

    Basket Raffle Volunteers Needed

    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…

  • Sunday School News

    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…

  • Landscaping News

    Landscaping News

    Last winter’s cold, wind and snow had a negative effect on our lovely garden in front of the church building. Besides losing some medium-size plants to deer who bedded down in the garden, the crape myrtles and the laurel hedge under both windows suffered significant winter kill. Fortunately the trees have somewhat revived but…

  • Diocese of Maryland EYE (Episcopal Youth Event)

    Diocese of Maryland EYE (Episcopal Youth Event)

    Over 1,100 youth from the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland will be gathering July 7-13 to celebrate the gifts and the power of the Spirit. Katie McKeever and Brennan Henyon will be representing  us at this event, so please give them your good wishes, and hold them and all of the youth of the diocese…

  • Summer Vacation

    Summer Vacation

    Happy summer!! Schools out and vacations begin! A friendly request…please keep your pledge up to date.  If you miss church for several weeks, you can drop your pledge off at the church office or even use the mail.  St. James’ utility bills and payroll still need to be paid every month…would be nice if…

  • St. James’ Sunday School Happenings

    The Sunday School closing ceremony-recognition is scheduled for June lst at 9:30 a.m. in the Great Hall. All students and teachers will be recognized at this time. We give thanks for a wonderful year together. We were pleased to welcome Mary Ann & Rick Smith, directors of A is for Africa, to our outdoor…

  • St. James’ Sunday School Happenings

    When Sundays: 9:30 — 10:15 a.m. Where Lower Level Classrooms Epiphany: The season of light. God is the Light shining on and in us, shining on ahead of us and leading us to the mountaintop of faith. A New Year has arrived – welcome 2014! We give thanks for the many opportunities we have…