Thrift Shop

  • The Shell Newsletter – November 24, 2022

    The Shell Newsletter – November 24, 2022

    Vestry   It sounds a little surprising, but the vestry decided to move their November meeting to the Tuesday of Thanksgiving week. We normally meet on third Tuesdays. That would’ve been the 15th, but many members had schedule conflicts that day. This is the time of the year when the treasurer and vestry begin…

  • The Shell Newsletter – September 22, 2022

    The Shell Newsletter – September 22, 2022

    A Sabbatical Prayer Guide us, Lord, as we all journey through the months ahead together.  Help us to walk trustingly in faith with our parish family and to serve one another humbly.  May we always be aware of your presence and direction in all we do. Be with Kristin+, Zachary, and Jasper and give them…

  • The Shell Newsletter – August 25, 2022

    The Shell Newsletter – August 25, 2022

    A Sabbatical Prayer Guide us, Lord, as we all journey through the months ahead together.  Help us to walk trustingly in faith with our parish family and to serve one another humbly.  May we always be aware of your presence and direction in all we do. Be with Kristin+, Zachary, and Jasper and give them…

  • The Shell Newsletter – July 28, 2022

    The Shell Newsletter – July 28, 2022

    Please let us know if you are attending today! SIGN UP HERE   A Sabbatical Prayer Guide us, Lord, as we all journey through the months ahead together.  Help us to walk trustingly in faith with our parish family and to serve one another humbly.  May we always be aware of your presence and direction…

  • The Shell Newsletter – June 23, 2022

    The Shell Newsletter – June 23, 2022

    A Sabbatical Prayer Guide us, Lord, as we all journey through the months ahead together.  Help us to walk trustingly in faith with our parish family and to serve one another humbly.  May we always be aware of your presence and direction in all we do. Amen. CLICK HERE FOR OUR SABBATICAL FAQs Vestry    …

  • The Shell Newsletter – June 19, 2022

    The Shell Newsletter – June 19, 2022

    PLEASE SIGN UP BEFORE JUNE 23 A Sabbatical Prayer Guide us, Lord, as we all journey through the months ahead together.  Help us to walk trustingly in faith with our parish family and to serve one another humbly.  May we always be aware of your presence and direction in all we do. Amen. CLICK HERE FOR…

  • The Shell Newsletter – March 24, 2022

    The Shell Newsletter – March 24, 2022

    Vestry As you know, three individuals in our parish really stepped up their volunteering at the Thrift Shop after our paid manager couldn’t work anymore. The Thrift Shop Board presented a proposal to the vestry that offloads some administrative tasks from our key volunteer leaders. The vestry approved their proposal unanimously. We’re thankful for the…

  • The Shell Newsletter – February 24, 2022

    The Shell Newsletter – February 24, 2022

    Vestry First, the vestry thanks all of you who participated in our annual meeting January 30th, it was good to have a strong turnout for this. The vestry met with Bishop Ihloff on Tuesday, February 15th, after his visit to preach and confirm members of St. James’ on Sunday. He was pleased to see…

  • The Shell Newsletter – January 27, 2022

    Vestry     Please plan to attend our annual meeting at 9:30 this Sunday, January 30th. Both the annual meeting and the combined worship service will be held on Zoom.  The service will also be live-streamed to Facebook. Our COVID numbers are dropping pretty quickly – Maryland and Maine have the lowest case rates…

  • The Shell Newsletter – August 26, 2021

    The Shell Newsletter – August 26, 2021

    Vestry         Time to Freshen-Up If you can come out for an hour or three, we’d appreciate your assistance at a workday sprucing up our building and grounds. This workday will run this Saturday from 9 to noon, August 28th. We’ll address a few items that need attention, some are indoors,…