ANCHOR LINES UPDATE

WEEKLY UPDATE
News & Events at St. James

Anchor Lines Update April 9, 2021

ANCHOR LINES update
We are a community anchored in Christ, seeking God, sharing His love and serving others.

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WORSHIP

In-person worship at 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM.
On-line worship at 11:00 AM.
Please arrive early for check-in procedures, and bring a mask.

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A COPY OF THE SERVICE BULLETIN

CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE SERVICE LIVE ON BOXCAST TV

The livestream service location on our website has moved. It is no longer on the welcome page. It now has its own tab at the top of the page that says "WORSHIP SERVICES ONLINE." Click the photo of the church above to go straight to the page.

Join us in the church at 7:00 pm for Compline, or you may watch online on our website at www.stjamesfairhope.org, our Facebook page or our YouTube channel. Click the photo above to go to our website to watch some previously recorded Compline services.

CONCERT SERIES

St. James Concert Series
Friday, April 23 at 7 PM

The Jillian Gardner Organ Concert has been rescheduled for Friday, April 23 at 7 PM. Concerts are free and open to the public, but due to Covid-19, we are asking that you please make a reservation by calling 251-928-2912. Seating is limited. Masks are required.

CHRISTIAN FORMATION

SAVE THE DATE
for VBS
JUNE 6-10

SCHOOL NEWS

Registration for Summer Camp is going on NOW!
Click the image above for more information on weekly camp themes and registration information.

CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE SCHOOL'S WEBSITE

MORE NEWS & EVENTS

The parish office will be closed the week following Easter...Monday April 5 through Friday, April 9. Due to the office closure, the April Anchor Lines newsletter will be delayed one week. The next newsletter will be published on Wednesday, April 14. Please submit any news you would like to be included in the newsletter to communications@stjamesfairhope.org by Thursday, March 25 at 5:00 PM.

CLICK HERE TO READ THE LATEST ANCHOR LINES NEWSLETTER THAT WAS PUBLISHED WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3

Parish breakfast is back! Join us for an alfresco breakfast on April 18 beginning at 8:30 am. The cost is $3.00.

The Meal Ministry is in need of new members. All are welcome! You don’t need to be a gourmet cook to join. The only requirement is a desire to feed someone in need. If you have a heart for helping others, consider joining the Meal Ministry. It’s simple! Work on a team, as needed, one month per year. If you would like to learn more about this invaluable group, please call Andy Burton at 251-422-3431 or email her at happytravelerakb@gmail.com.

New Directory Coming this Spring!

Send your individual or family photo to Jennifer by clicking the Instant Church Directory graphic above. If you would like to use the same photo you used for the church pew back in the beginning of the COVID shut-down last year, click the graphic above to let Jennifer know.

THURSDAY NIGHT YOGA

If you would like to participate via ZOOM, click the image above, and parishioner and yoga instructor, Stacy Reckeweg, will email you the link for next week's class. You may log in anytime after 5:30 pm. Class starts at 5:45 pm. Classes are for all ages and all levels, and are of course free. We hope to be moving back to Green Hall at the end of April.

We also offer these in-person yoga sessions led by parishioner Jane Tucker:

Mondays from 9:30 - 10:30 AM, Gentle Yoga in Green Hall and Fridays from 7:30 - 8:30 AM, Yoga Flow in Green Hall

The office remains closed to visitors. Please call 251-928-2912 if you would like to speak with clergy or office staff during regular business hours.
If you have an after-hours pastoral emergency, call 251-928-2912 and listen to the prompts. The on-call priest will return your call.

CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE ST. JAMES WEBSITE

CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE ONLINE GIVING PORTAL

CLICK HERE TO FILL OUT YOUR ESTIMATE OF STEWARDSHIP CARD

The Ministry SCHEDULE is AVAILABLE ONLINE.

PLEASE CALL THE OFFICE OR EMAIL INFO@STJAMESFAIRHOPE.ORG IF YOU ARE NOT RECEIVING AUTOMATED EMAIL REMINDERS FROM THE MINISTRY SCHEDULER APP.

If you have been scheduled at a time when you are unavailable, please request a sub on the ministry scheduler pro website or app. Click on the image of the Ministry Scheduler logo above and it will take you straight to the Ministry Scheduler Pro website.

If you have any concerns and wish to continue worshiping from home, we understand and look forward to the time when we can all worship together. Please call the office and let us know that you wish to be inactive in your ministry at this time.