A Prelude to the Dalai Lama’s Visit to PDX: April 28
Two St. James members traveled to Dharamsala and the surrounding region in 2009 and 2010. They will share their experiences, pictures, and perceptions as travelers in this region and provide context for the Dalai Lama’s upcoming visit to Oregon in May. Travel to...
Bach Cantata Vesper: April 21
Bach’s Easter Cantata #31 “Heaven laughs, the earth rejoices,” first performed on April 21, 1715 will be sung again on this April 21 at the St. James Bach Vesper! This tour de force Easter cantata is only one of two extant cantatas that Bach composed for Easter Day...
“Too Grand” Bach Benefit: May 4
Help support the Bach Cantata Vesper Series at St. James by attending our Bach Benefit on May 4! The musical ensemble “Too Grand” will perform a variety of classical, jazz, and popular music with four pianists (playing on two Steinway grand pianos), a flutist, and...
Holy Week Schedule
The worship journey during Holy Week will be spirit and music-filled; please join us! Passion Sunday: March 24 9:30am Procession of Palms and Reading of the Passion Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday: March 25, 26, 27 12 Noon Services of Reflection and Prayer ...Community Lenten Soup & Service Series
Each Wednesday during Lent (Feb. 20-Mar. 20), five different downtown churches are sponsoring a Community Lenten Soup & Service Series. A simple soup supper will begin at 6:15pm followed by a 45 minute worship service in the style of the host congregation at...Upcoming Events
Jul
9
Wed
7:30 am
CDC Preschool
CDC Preschool
Jul 9 @ 7:30 am – 5:30 pm
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[...]
8:30 am
Centering Prayer
Centering Prayer
Jul 9 @ 8:30 am – 9:00 am
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.
11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Feeding the Hungry
Jul 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[...]
Jul
10
Thu
7:30 am
CDC Preschool
CDC Preschool
Jul 10 @ 7:30 am – 5:30 pm
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[...]
11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Feeding the Hungry
Jul 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[...]
Jul
11
Fri
7:30 am
CDC Preschool
CDC Preschool
Jul 11 @ 7:30 am – 5:30 pm
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[...]
11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Feeding the Hungry
Jul 11 @ 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[...]
Jul
13
Sun
9:30 am
Sunday Eucharist
@ St. James Lutheran Church
Sunday Eucharist
@ St. James Lutheran Church
Jul 13 @ 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[...]
10:30 am
Coffee Hour
Coffee Hour
Jul 13 @ 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[...]
11:00 am
Sunday School
Sunday School
Jul 13 @ 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[...]
11:30 am
Youth Confirmation Instruction
Youth Confirmation Instruction
Jul 13 @ 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[...]
Jul
14
Mon
7:30 am
CDC Preschool
CDC Preschool
Jul 14 @ 7:30 am – 5:30 pm
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[...]
11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Feeding the Hungry
Jul 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[...]
Jul
15
Tue
all-day
St. James Scholarship Deadline
St. James Scholarship Deadline
Jul 15 all-day
Applications are currently being accepted for the St. James Scholarship. Applicants must be a member of St. James and pursuing an undergraduate degree. Applications can be found on the St. James website under “Education” and[...]
7:30 am
CDC Preschool
CDC Preschool
Jul 15 @ 7:30 am – 5:30 pm
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[...]
11:30 am
Feeding the Hungry
Feeding the Hungry
Jul 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[...]