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Roaming with the Rector
Season of Easter
One of the things I love about living further south is the way the Redbud trees announce Spring. The bright pink buds against a brown and green background seem to demand my attention, make me look out and up, and remind me that we are all ripe for transformation. In this seaso...
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Roaming with the Rector
Holy Week at St. James'
We are in the middle of Lent, and at the end of the month, Holy Week will fill our hearts with complex emotions from triumph and joy on Palm Sunday, to bewilderment and sorrow as we walk the journey to Calvary, and back to triumph and joy when the tomb is found empty. Here, in...
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Roaming with the Rector
Liturgical Calendar
Blessings as you roam through these 12 days of Christmas. "What do you mean, these 12 days of Christmas? Isn't that just a song?" Well, no. From Dec. 25-Jan. 6, a total of 12 days, we celebrate the Christmas Season and the coming of Jesus into our hearts.
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Why St. James' by Dustin Sevier
2024 Giving Campaign: A New Year; A New Beginning
Why I pledge – When thinking about my speech for today, I reflected on how St. James’ changed everything for me (in a good way). I remember my meeting to discuss baptism, with Reverend Debbie, like it was yesterday. I was meeting with her to discuss being baptized as an adult....
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Why St. James'
2024 Giving Campaign: A New Year; A New Beginning
Why St. James' When our two older boys were in elementary school, we were looking for a church home. We had visited a few churches and even attended one for a while, but never felt they were we were called to be. A friend told us about her church, St. James', and invited us to...
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