St. James Lutheran Church - Services Sat 6:00pm & Sun 8:45am - Dial In Remotely!
Announcements
Bulletin Updates
- During Lent: Nails have been left at the front lobby door of St. James. You can pick-up at your convienence and carry them with you during Lent to remind you of your sins.
- Mid-week Lenten worship services are looking for 2 additional volunteers to assist with moderating a session. Readings and prompted questions are provided to support the weekly dialogue. Events are each Wednesday in Lent at 7:00PM.
- Benevolence is one not only for us, but helps to support others in their work. A locking mail box has been installed for your convenience to drop off envelopes during this time. Please continue to give.
- Grocery shoppers have offered to pick up any needed groceries for those unable to get out. Please call the church at (908) 454-2864 and your call will be returned.
- The Covid Outreach Committee continues to do good work in the community including assembling hygiene kits. Please help us do God’s work by donating. Enclose your donation in a marked envelope for “Covid 19 donation” and mail to the church or put in our new locked mailbox at the church. Hygiene supplies can be left on the main porch. Thank you.
- Due to continued concern of Covid 19 it has been decided that we will continue with church services on Zoom.
Annual Congregation Meeting - Draft Minutes for Review
Thanks to those that attended our latest Congregation Meeting on January 24, 2021. Ahead of the next Congregation Meeting, we wanted to publish the draft minutes for our congregation review. See below to download a draft copy. Questions can be directed to the church office or to the Council President, Dan Gulick.
Church Constitution Update
St. James is working towards revising its church constitution in line with the latest guidance from the ELCA. Following our 2021 congregation meeting, our proposed constitution is now with Synod for review. Our intention is to have a final vote on the constitution at the 2022 congregation meeting. Click the link below to review the latest version.