St. James News

Compline is a short, simple office including a confession of sins, one or more psalms, a short reading from scripture, versicles and responses, the Lord's Prayer, collects which ask for God's protection during the night to come, and the canticle Nunc dimittis. It is descended from the night prayers said before bed at the end of the monastic round of daily prayer. We invite anyone from the community – from any faith – to conclude their day with us in prayer.

Children's Chapel is Sunday school at St. James for children ages 5 to 10. Questions? Contact our Children's Chapel Director or the Parish Office.

Our Parish Games Group invites the congregation to a monthly games night on the 2nd Friday of each month. Attendees participate in a potluck dinner and then setup for a couple hours of table games and good company. The church has some popular games but attendees can bring just about any games they would like to play with a group.

By Steve Allnatt, Search Committee Vice Chair The recent quiet of St. James’ Rector Search Committee could be very misleading, the group’s chairperson reported this week. “We have been quite busy reviewing resumes and applications, watching videos of candidate sermons and interviewing a candidate that has passed all the initial screenings,” Kari Butler explained. “So far, three candidates have received serious study and consideration” she added, “and one promising applican