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The Shell Newsletter – January 6, 2022
From the Rector In light of the continuing surge of Covid cases in our area, and after prayerful reflection, we have made the decision to move to only one in-person service at 10:30 am on Sundays for the rest of January. Services will continue to be livestreamed to Facebook, and as indicated in…
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Change to Worship for January 2, 2022
This Sunday there will only be one in-person worship service at 10:30 am. It will be livestreamed on Facebook. Out of an abundance of caution we will not have any congregational singing this week. A reminder of our Covid mitigation measures: mandatory mask use – masks should be well fitted and cover both mouth and…
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The Shell Newsletter – December 16, 2021
From the Rector Christmas can be hard Christmas is next week, and at this time of year many folks grieve loved ones who have died. I know that for some the holidays are hard for other reasons, like financial pressures, the stress of expectations to make everything special and perfect, and the anxiety…
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The Advent Wreath At Home
Last Sunday many folks picked up wreath frames and candles and greens for making Advent wreaths at home. If you weren’t able to attend don’t worry, we still have plenty of supplies! You can stop by during weekday office hours or pick up stuff on Sunday. Now here’s a bit about the history and…
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The Shell Newsletter – November 18, 2021
November 18, 2021 From the Rector Always we begin again We are a little over a week away from the first Sunday of Advent and the beginning of a new church year. I love that every year we begin again with a season of expectation and anticipation – both for the annual celebration of…
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The Shell Newsletter – November 11, 2021
November 11, 2021 Stewardship Gathering together in hope God’s message is one of hope. Our pledge campaign begins with hope and gratitude – we are so very grateful for all the ways our St. James’ community is meeting the challenges of the pandemic. We found ways to continue to share love and joy.…