An Open Letter from Rev. Clarence, 10/17/20

Dear Parishioners and Friends of St. James!   With concern, I included in my weekly update last week a letter from our Bishop diocesan, Bishop Alan Gates. I write this week with joy to report that our Bishop, being attended by an excellent medical staff and your prayers, has returned full-time to his ministry. Indeed, …

Sermon for 10/11/20: Tools for Connecting the Dots

  19 Pentecost Ps. 106:1 – 6, 19 – 23; Exodus 32:1 – 14; Philippians 4:1 – 9; Matthew 22:1 – 14 Finally, beloved, whatever is true…honorable…pure…pleasing…commendable, if there is any excellence, anything worthy of praise, think about these things…and the God of peace will be with you.  Philippians 4:8 -9 “Transparency,” “fact-checking,” “connect the …