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Then Paul stood in front of the Areopagus and said, “Athenians, I see how extremely spiritual you are in every way. For as I went through the city and looked carefully at the objects of your worship, I found among them an altar with the inscription, ‘To an Unknown God.’ What therefore you worship as […]

To find out what The Episcopal Church is all about, look here: https://www.episcopalchurch.org/ If you prefer paper pages to webpages, check out Jesus Was an Episcopalian (and You Can Be One Too): A Newcomer’s Guide to the Episcopal Church by The Rev. Chris Yaw. This light-hearted look at the history and vision of our denomination […]

Do you have information about events that could be announced on this page? Anything to do with Christ’s followers here on the Island or those we are called to serve (the poor, the sick, the oppressed…)? Email the church office and put “Item for St. James Website” in the subject header.–The Site Typist

The Good Book Club Is In Full Swing!The Good Book Club is a way to read the Bible together. For more about the club, including downloadable lessons, go to https://www.goodbookclub.org. If you are interested in joining an in-person reading group, email stjameskodiak@gci.net with the subject line “Good Book Club.” Education for Ministry Is Going On […]

The Vestry Committee is the decision-making body for our parish. They typically meet on one Tuesday evening per month. Current roster: Debbie Hansen, Senior Warden; Craig Dagen, Junior Warden; Ellen Lester, Secretary/Clerk; Christy Kinter, Mike Williams, Mary Schwarzhans, Gerry Knagin, members at large. The Senior Warden serves as a support to our priest and keeps […]

St. James is a participatory congregation. Everyone is invited to join in to make our worship and learning experience uplifting and nourishing and keep our light shining. Also check our Clergy and Committees post for more opportunities to serve within our parish. If you would like to volunteer as a worship leader (also known as […]

Sunday, May 17: ROGATION SUNDAY10:00 a.m.: Communion from Reserved SacramentRogationtide is an ancient Christian festival that honors the land and our connection to it. We observe Rogation Sunday at St. James by planting flowers and praying for good harvests for all. Everyone is welcome to join in. Dirt may be involved, so dress accordingly! Sunday, […]

St. James is currently a small congregation, but we are active in our community. This post is a continually updated list of ways that you can join St. James in service. At least ten years ago, three women at St. James took on the Knit for Kids project. Over the years, these three plus a […]