Creating opportunities for faith in God
to be discovered, renewed and
put into action
Safety Reminder- Masks are required for all indoor services, meetings, and events.
If you are feeling ill, please err on the side of caution
and stay home.
St. James GALLERY BY-THE-SEA
Opening Reception
Friday, Jan. 14, 5:00 - 7:00 pm
3 Artists Exhibit

St. James GALLERY by-the-Sea will present the works of three local artists – jewelry maker Ann Craig, painter Paula McColl and photographer Edie High Sanchez from January 14th—February 20th.
There will be an opening night wine & cheese artist reception on Friday, January 14th from 5:00—7:00 pm—all are welcome. The jewelry, paintings and photographs in the exhibition will be available for purchase, with a portion of the proceeds from these sales being donated to charity. The exhibition will be open to the public on Saturdays and Sundays between 11:00 am and 2:00 pm and by appointment. To schedule an appointment, call Edie (646.763.2238)/Paula (858.922.4626)/Ann (858.344.9560).​
Adult Forums - Blayney Colmore
Sunday, Jan.16, 9:00 am, Parish Hall/Zoom hybrid
Zoom link HERE
The Author Series continues with the Rev. Blayney Colmore. Come for a reading and discussion with our very own Blayney Colmore, former Rector of St. James!

January 16: Dead Reckoning
Dead Reckoning leads readers on a quest for life's meaning along with the protagonist, “Henry” as he wrestles his demons. The book explores a multitude of major life themes from religion and death to race, family, turmoil, and love. (Limited number of books available at St. James and/or for purchase online.)
Wednesday Noon Eucharist
Wednesday, Jan. 12, 12:00 pm
Join us in the church for the Noon Eucharist every Wednesday.

The Requiem Eucharist is on the 4th Wednesday of every month.
Newcomer Meet & Greet
Sunday, Jan. 23, 11:00 am, Courtyard
We want to welcome all who are new /newish in
the past year or so (or newly returned) to St.
James with an informal meet and greet with tea,
coffee, and goodies outside in the courtyard
following the 10:00 am service. We will
introduce the staff and offer some words of
welcome/information about the church along
with a welcome gift. Please bring any questions
you have. We give thanks to God for you and
your presence among us! Email Mother Rebecca
with any questions: rebecca@sjbts.org
Coming Soon - Annual Meeting
Sunday, Jan. 30, 11:15 am
“Come One, Come All” to this informative and important yearly event of our Parish family starting immediately following the 10:00 am service. (about 11:15 am) in the church. New Vestry and Diocesan Delegates will be elected, and we'll hear about our year in review.

A link for online participation will follow.
Sermons
Sermons Online
Sunday, Jan. 9, Epiphany

Looking and Finding
The wise men were determined to find the new child king. They didn’t expect what they found. The Rev’d Mark Hargreaves posits “We should all be humble enough to be open to being led to unexpected places to find God and to be journeying with unexpected people.”

Read, watch, or listen HERE
Weekly Meetings
  • Centering Prayer: Thursday, 10:00 am, Zoom:
  • Centering Prayer: Monday, 11:00 am, Zoom
  • Hooks & Needles: Monday, 2:30 pm, Parish Hall
  • Mahjong: Monday, 5:30 pm, Zoom
  • Blessed Group: Tuesday, 1:00 pm, Parish Hall