The Journey to Easter 2018

The Journey to Easter 2018

Community Lenten Services: † Wednesday, March 7th: Picnic Dinner at First Baptist at 6:00pm, followed by Ecumenical Service at 7:00pm. † Wednesday, March 14th: Soup Supper at St. James at 6:00pm, followed by Ecumenical Service at 7:00pm. † Wednesday, March 21st:...
Lenten Services 2018

Lenten Services 2018

† Tuesday, Feb. 13th: Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper at St. James at 5:30pm. † Wednesday, Feb. 14th: Ash Wednesday Services at St. James with imposition of ashes at Noon and 7:00pm. † Saturday, Feb. 24th: Lenten Day of Reflection at St. James from 9:30am to 1:00pm. †...
Bring in the New Year of 2018 with Bach

Bring in the New Year of 2018 with Bach

Bach Cantata #28 and Vesper, Sunday, January 7th, 2018, 5:00pm Gottlob! Nun geht das Jahr zu Ende (Praise God! Now the year is coming to a close) This cantata for the New Year opens in thanksgiving for the past year with the sung words: “Think upon this, how much good...
Christmas at St. James 2017-18

Christmas at St. James 2017-18

During this Advent and Christmas season we have many opportunities to celebrate at St. James. Consider inviting a friend to share in the special events of this season. Advent Labyrinth Walk: Thursday, December 21st, 5:30pm Celebrate the Winter Solstice with a walk in...
Stewardship at St. James

Stewardship at St. James

The Annual St. James Pledge Drive begins this month on Sunday, November 5th. Carl Cottingham will introduce the drive in a Temple Talk at the 9:30am service. A letter and pledge cards will be mailed to church members the following week. The theme of this year’s drive...
Reformation 500

Reformation 500

October 13th-15th, 2017: A weekend of events in celebration of the 500th anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation at historic St. James Lutheran Church in downtown Portland. FRIDAY, October 13th 7:30pm Lecture:  “Why in 2017 Should We Be Interested in the 500th...