Altar Guild

  • The Shell Newsletter – November 11, 2021

    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.…

  • The Shell Newsletter – July 29, 2021

    The Shell Newsletter – July 29, 2021

    Altar Guild         You may have noticed a different look to the altar during the month of July. While Kristin+ was away, we celebrated with the Morning Prayer Service. Candles were the only items on the altar! Ashley Conlon provided the beautiful arrangements beside the altar. The Altar Guild would like…

  • The Shell Newsletter – April 29, 2021

    The Shell Newsletter – April 29, 2021

    From the Rector   Summer Worship – A Return to Two In-Person Services Beginning Sunday, May 30th we will be making a major transition in our worship schedule with the return to two in-person services. After more than a year of online and hybrid worship, this will be a big change – and one…

  • The Shell Newsletter – August 29, 2019

    The Shell Newsletter – August 29, 2019

    Vestry The Basket Raffle is one of St. James longest running and most profitable fundraisers and It’s Almost Here! The “Basket Brigade” (the members who do all the footwork for this), work for months in advance to complete 50+ baskets for the community to bid on. But they need assistance. If you like to…

  • The Shell Newsletter – November 29, 2018

    The Shell Newsletter – November 29, 2018

    Vestry – Congregational Life Cycle A few months ago, Rev. Kristin shared her reflections on the education and training we received at the College for Congregational Development last June.  In her Shell article she explained that Congregation Development (CD) is the development of congregations of all sizes, locations, and conditions into more faithful, healthy,…