From the Pastor’s Desk … In her new book Visual Thinking, Temple Grandin writes of the virtues of complimentary minds. She is convinced that the Rosetta Stone of ancient Egypt was only deciphered due to two people whose minds could not have been more different....
From the Pastor’s Desk … As 2023 dawns, our St. James justice banner hangs once again from our tower. It proclaims the words (above) of Amos the prophet. One area of justice we will explore this month is how to create healthier relationships with our Jewish and...
“Fling Wide the Door” Sunday, December 4th 2nd Candle of Advent Member Directory available for pick up Sunday, December 11th 3rd Candle of Advent Thanking Sixth Church Our ministry to PSU Students Sunday, December 18th 4th Candle of Advent 9:30am Eucharist...
From Pastor David: “When eating fruit, remember the one who planted the tree.” –Vietnamese Proverb This month we thank God for “tree-planters” – for all who shaped our life of faith. Who do you remember? Thirty years after Jesus’ resurrection, the writer...
On Sunday, October 23rd, 2022, we return again to worship in our newly renovated St. James sanctuary. Join us for worship and fellowship on Sundays at 9:30am. From Pastor David: “Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life.” –Melody Beattie The travel...
We are worshiping just next door at Sixth Church of Christ, Scientist throughout the construction period at St. James. Join us for worship and fellowship on Sundays at 9:30am. From Pastor David: “Portland is a year-round destination for travelers who love to...
The St. James Child Development Center, located at St. James Lutheran Church, has been certified by the state of Oregon since 1981. To inquire about openings, rates, or for more information, please contact the Child[...]
Wednesday Centering Prayer — You are invited to join our community Centering Prayer Group, which gathers every Wednesday at 8:30am in the Pioneer Chapel. All are welcome.
Feeding the Hungry at Noon … For more than a year now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can[...]
The St. James Child Development Center, located at St. James Lutheran Church, has been certified by the state of Oregon since 1981. To inquire about openings, rates, or for more information, please contact the Child[...]
Feeding the Hungry at Noon … For more than a year now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can[...]
NOTE: Beginning September 8th, 2022, the Choir resumed regular rehearsals from 7:15 to 8:45pm. Their voices returned to the service on Sunday, September 11th, 2022. Our thanks to Director of Music Ministry Colin Stave and[...]
The St. James Child Development Center, located at St. James Lutheran Church, has been certified by the state of Oregon since 1981. To inquire about openings, rates, or for more information, please contact the Child[...]
Feeding the Hungry at Noon … For more than a year now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can[...]
Contemplative Prayer at St. James Contemplative Prayer will continue to meet on Zoom which allows everyone to find a quiet space at home and avoid the hassle of parking on Saturdays at the church. Our[...]
Sunday Morning Worship with Holy Communion WELCOME TO WORSHIP AT ST. JAMES — NOTE: The Oregon mask mandate has ended. Although not required, you are encouraged to continue wearing a mask at St. James events[...]