Calendar

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New Year’s Day
New Year’s Day
Jan 1 all-day
Happy New Year!!!!
2
CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 2 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 2 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
Choir Rehearsal 7:15 pm
Choir Rehearsal
Jan 2 @ 7:15 pm – 8:45 pm
WELCOME BACK, CHOIR! Our St. James Sanctuary Choir has returned after a summer break. They will enhance our worship each Sunday under the direction of our Director of Music Ministry Colin Stave. NOTE: The St.[...]
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CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 3 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 3 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
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Jukka Perkiomaki Memorial 11:00 am
Jukka Perkiomaki Memorial
Jan 4 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
The Memorial Service for Jukka Perkiomaki will take place at St. James on Saturday, January 4th, 2025 at 11:00am. Jukka, a local dentist worshiped with us each Christmas Eve and spent his early childhood in[...]
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WELCA Fair Trade Sale 10:30 am
WELCA Fair Trade Sale @ St. James Lutheran Church
Jan 5 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Fair Trade Sale: January Fair Trade Coffee & Chocolate Sale Fair Trade Chocolate and Coffee product sales will continue after service the first Sunday of every month (unless we’re camping!). Prices have risen, but they[...]
Sunday Eucharist 9:30 am
Sunday Eucharist @ St. James Lutheran Church
Jan 5 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Sunday Morning Worship with Holy Communion WELCOME TO WORSHIP AT ST. JAMES — Join us for worship and fellowship on Sundays at 9:30am. St. James is pleased to provide these Sunday Worship options: 1.) Our[...]
Coffee Hour 10:30 am
Coffee Hour
Jan 5 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Coffee Hour Returns … Beginning Sunday, August 1st, 2021, you are invited to gather for our coffee hour immediately after worship in Pioneer Chapel. You may also sign up at church to host the gathering[...]
Open Space 11:00 am
Open Space
Jan 5 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Education hour at 11:00am — following the 9:30am service and coffee Sundays Year-Round, 11:00am-12:00pm Open Space takes place most Sunday mornings in the Main Sanctuary of St. James Lutheran Church. All are invited to attend[...]
Sunday School 11:00 am
Sunday School
Jan 5 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sunday School Returns: Sunday School and Open Space return beginning on Sunday, September 15th, 2024. Our childcare assistant, Adina Walls, will meet our younger children on the lower level during worship providing Biblical stories and[...]
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Epiphany
Epiphany
Jan 6 all-day
 
CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 6 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 6 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
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CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 7 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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[...]
Food Boxing 10:00 am
Food Boxing
Jan 7 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Food Boxing
St. James Food Box Ministry: Helping the Unsheltered with Food Boxes … Five days a week — every weekday (Monday through Friday) at 11:30am in the Park Blocks in front of our building — we[...]
Feeding the Hungry 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 7 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
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CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 8 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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[...]
Centering Prayer 8:30 am
Centering Prayer
Jan 8 @ 8:30 am – 9:00 am
Centering Prayer
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 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 8 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
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CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 9 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 9 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
Choir Rehearsal 7:15 pm
Choir Rehearsal
Jan 9 @ 7:15 pm – 8:45 pm
WELCOME BACK, CHOIR! Our St. James Sanctuary Choir has returned after a summer break. They will enhance our worship each Sunday under the direction of our Director of Music Ministry Colin Stave. NOTE: The St.[...]
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CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 10 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 10 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
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Sunday Eucharist 9:30 am
Sunday Eucharist @ St. James Lutheran Church
Jan 12 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Sunday Morning Worship with Holy Communion WELCOME TO WORSHIP AT ST. JAMES — Join us for worship and fellowship on Sundays at 9:30am. St. James is pleased to provide these Sunday Worship options: 1.) Our[...]
Coffee Hour 10:30 am
Coffee Hour
Jan 12 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Coffee Hour Returns … Beginning Sunday, August 1st, 2021, you are invited to gather for our coffee hour immediately after worship in Pioneer Chapel. You may also sign up at church to host the gathering[...]
Open Space 11:00 am
Open Space
Jan 12 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Education hour at 11:00am — following the 9:30am service and coffee Sundays Year-Round, 11:00am-12:00pm Open Space takes place most Sunday mornings in the Main Sanctuary of St. James Lutheran Church. All are invited to attend[...]
Sunday School 11:00 am
Sunday School
Jan 12 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sunday School Returns: Sunday School and Open Space return beginning on Sunday, September 15th, 2024. Our childcare assistant, Adina Walls, will meet our younger children on the lower level during worship providing Biblical stories and[...]
Youth Confirmation Instruction 11:30 am
Youth Confirmation Instruction
Jan 12 @ 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
This year begins with our middle school students exploring their faith and asking tough questions. Each 2nd Sunday of the month for ten months, beginning on January 12th, 2025, they will gather either at church[...]
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CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 13 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 13 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
14
CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 14 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 14 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
15
Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday
CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 15 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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[...]
Centering Prayer 8:30 am
Centering Prayer
Jan 15 @ 8:30 am – 9:00 am
Centering Prayer
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 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 15 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
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CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 16 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 16 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
Choir Rehearsal 7:15 pm
Choir Rehearsal
Jan 16 @ 7:15 pm – 8:45 pm
WELCOME BACK, CHOIR! Our St. James Sanctuary Choir has returned after a summer break. They will enhance our worship each Sunday under the direction of our Director of Music Ministry Colin Stave. NOTE: The St.[...]
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CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 17 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 17 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
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Contemplative Prayer 9:30 am
Contemplative Prayer
Jan 18 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Contemplative Prayer @ Portland | Oregon | United States
Contemplative Prayer at St. James First and Third Saturday mornings, 9:30am Saturday Schedule 9:30-11:00am on Zoom: The 2024-2025 Contemplative Prayer group will reconvene on September 21st … October 5th and 19th … November 2nd and[...]
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Sunday Eucharist 9:30 am
Sunday Eucharist @ St. James Lutheran Church
Jan 19 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Sunday Morning Worship with Holy Communion WELCOME TO WORSHIP AT ST. JAMES — Join us for worship and fellowship on Sundays at 9:30am. St. James is pleased to provide these Sunday Worship options: 1.) Our[...]
Coffee Hour 10:30 am
Coffee Hour
Jan 19 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Coffee Hour Returns … Beginning Sunday, August 1st, 2021, you are invited to gather for our coffee hour immediately after worship in Pioneer Chapel. You may also sign up at church to host the gathering[...]
Open Space 11:00 am
Open Space
Jan 19 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Education hour at 11:00am — following the 9:30am service and coffee Sundays Year-Round, 11:00am-12:00pm Open Space takes place most Sunday mornings in the Main Sanctuary of St. James Lutheran Church. All are invited to attend[...]
Sunday School 11:00 am
Sunday School
Jan 19 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sunday School Returns: Sunday School and Open Space return beginning on Sunday, September 15th, 2024. Our childcare assistant, Adina Walls, will meet our younger children on the lower level during worship providing Biblical stories and[...]
Jazz Vespers 5:00 pm
Jazz Vespers @ St. James Lutheran Church
Jan 19 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Jazz Vespers @ St. James Lutheran Church | Portland | Oregon | United States
St. James Jazz Vespers 2024-2035 Season … Join us on the third Sunday of each month for our Jazz Vespers series. You won’t want to miss it! **** The new 2024-2025 Jazz Vespers guest artist[...]
Artist Reception 6:00 pm
Artist Reception
Jan 19 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Artist Reception
2025 Exhibition Schedule at St. James: January-February Joel Nickel March-April Hilde Morin May-June Mirabella Artists July-August Fiber Art September-October Friedrich Steenbock November-December Group Show St. James Visual Arts Group: Joel Nickel The Visual Arts Group[...]
20
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Observed)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Observed)
Jan 20 all-day
Office and CDC closed for the holiday.
Feeding the Hungry 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 20 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
21
CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 21 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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[...]
Food Boxing 10:00 am
Food Boxing
Jan 21 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Food Boxing
St. James Food Box Ministry: Helping the Unsheltered with Food Boxes … Five days a week — every weekday (Monday through Friday) at 11:30am in the Park Blocks in front of our building — we[...]
Feeding the Hungry 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 21 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
22
CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 22 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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[...]
Centering Prayer 8:30 am
Centering Prayer
Jan 22 @ 8:30 am – 9:00 am
Centering Prayer
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 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 22 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
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CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 23 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 23 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
Choir Rehearsal 7:15 pm
Choir Rehearsal
Jan 23 @ 7:15 pm – 8:45 pm
WELCOME BACK, CHOIR! Our St. James Sanctuary Choir has returned after a summer break. They will enhance our worship each Sunday under the direction of our Director of Music Ministry Colin Stave. NOTE: The St.[...]
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CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 24 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 24 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
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Sunday Eucharist 9:30 am
Sunday Eucharist @ St. James Lutheran Church
Jan 26 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Sunday Morning Worship with Holy Communion WELCOME TO WORSHIP AT ST. JAMES — Join us for worship and fellowship on Sundays at 9:30am. St. James is pleased to provide these Sunday Worship options: 1.) Our[...]
Coffee Hour 10:30 am
Coffee Hour
Jan 26 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Coffee Hour Returns … Beginning Sunday, August 1st, 2021, you are invited to gather for our coffee hour immediately after worship in Pioneer Chapel. You may also sign up at church to host the gathering[...]
Annual Congregational Meeting 10:45 am
Annual Congregational Meeting
Jan 26 @ 10:45 am – 12:00 pm
Annual Meeting … The St. James Annual Congregational Meeting will take place after service on Sunday, January 26th, 2025. All members are asked to attend as we hear reports of last year’s ministry and set[...]
Open Space 11:00 am
Open Space
Jan 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Education hour at 11:00am — following the 9:30am service and coffee Sundays Year-Round, 11:00am-12:00pm Open Space takes place most Sunday mornings in the Main Sanctuary of St. James Lutheran Church. All are invited to attend[...]
Sunday School 11:00 am
Sunday School
Jan 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sunday School Returns: Sunday School and Open Space return beginning on Sunday, September 15th, 2024. Our childcare assistant, Adina Walls, will meet our younger children on the lower level during worship providing Biblical stories and[...]
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CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 27 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 27 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
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CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 28 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 28 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
St. James Book Group 7:00 pm
St. James Book Group
Jan 28 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
This month, Book Club will be reading #1 New York Times Bestseller, On Call: a Doctor’s Journey in Public Service by Anthony Fauci, M.D. The Washington Post says the autobiography is “eventful … a classic[...]
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CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 29 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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[...]
Centering Prayer 8:30 am
Centering Prayer
Jan 29 @ 8:30 am – 9:00 am
Centering Prayer
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 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 29 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
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CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 30 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 30 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]
Choir Rehearsal 7:15 pm
Choir Rehearsal
Jan 30 @ 7:15 pm – 8:45 pm
WELCOME BACK, CHOIR! Our St. James Sanctuary Choir has returned after a summer break. They will enhance our worship each Sunday under the direction of our Director of Music Ministry Colin Stave. NOTE: The St.[...]
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CDC Preschool 8:00 am
CDC Preschool
Jan 31 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
CDC Preschool
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 11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Jan 31 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
For several years now, St. James members have partnered with Pastor Bruce Arnold in distributing a meal to those in need. As we do what we can to help our unsheltered neighbors — we have[...]