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Enriching Our Worship

June 08, 2023  ·  Rev. Debbie Dehler
Roaming with the Rector
I am certain that you know this by now, but just one more reminder that we will be using liturgy from Enriching our Worship this summer, beginning Sunday. It's not a huge change, but it is definitely a change, and for some, any change can be difficult. That's why I think it is...
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About The Eucharist

May 19, 2023  ·  Rev. Debbie Dehler
Roaming with the Rector
Our topic this week is about receiving the Eucharist. Since I arrived we have used three different kinds of bread. I'm the type of priest who likes the symbolism of a loaf of bread--leavened or unleavened--but bread for communion. Bread can be irregular in shape. It has a text...
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ORGAN PROJECT UPDATE – 11 MAY 2023

May 11, 2023  ·  Daniel Douglas Martin, Organist/Choirmaster
Music at Saint James
This time last month, we embarked on what we're calling Phase I of a larger initiative to complete much-needed repairs and updates to our pipe organ. The goal of this initial effort was to replace defective, failing pipe valves, and we are happy to report that we have met that...
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ON Sunday, I Spoke about Jesus as the Gate

May 04, 2023  ·  Rev. Debbie Dehler
Roaming with the Rector
On Sunday I talked about Jesus as the Gate. How a 'gate' is a barrier that provides both protection and freedom. As I am writing this, I am downloading Norton, a security software, onto my laptop. With this Norton 'gate,' I believe I will find both protection and freedom.
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Roaming with the Rector

April 28, 2023  ·  Rev. Debbie Dehler
We are all Traveling Together
We are traveling together. Roaming, if you will. So I invite you to roam with me as we explore what God is creating... I feel like these past few years have opened up new ways of being. The pandemic, as awful as it is, has forced us to recognize that it is okay to change. To t...
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