Pastor’s Blog

We’re trying something new – a regular midweek worship service. It will be short (30 minutes) with more contemporary music. Here’s the schedule: 6pm                 – A light meal for everyone. 6-7pm              – Education for pre-k thru 5th graders (they get to eat too) 6:30pm            – A brief worship service (prayers, lessons, 2 songs) 7:00pm            – Confirmation, High School Youth Group, Adult Bible Study. Everyone should be heading home by 8pm, most much earlie

October 21, 2025 This week a group friends at Saint James finished reading the book of Job  together. It took us about two months of reading and discussing for about an hour a week. It was fascinating! In the book of Job , a very good person named Job loses everything and asks, ‘why me?’ This good person has three ‘ friends’  who try to help him think about the why question. Mostly they suggest unhelpfully that “Everything happens for a reason,” “God won’t give you more than

October 7, 2025 Saint James is an intergenerational community. It includes people of all ages. So while I am unable to be with my...

September 29, 2025 Did you know that October is Pastor Appreciation Month? It should be Pastoral Staff Appreciation Month  because Saint...

When the people of Saint James say “all are welcome,” we mean… If you are seeking the grace, love and mercy of God, You are welcome at...