Category Archives: General

St. James Office Hours, Week of February 5th

St. James office will be open Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 10am – 3pm during the week of February 5th. To contact the office, please send e-mail to stjames.clergy@verizon.net or call the office at 978-388-0030.

Heart to Heart Sunday

On Sunday, February 12th, following our 10am service, our parish will feature several activities with your hearts as the focus:  blood pressure monitoring, hearing test, pathways to stop smoking, heart-healthy foods and opportunities for sharing your time and talent in our community and beyond.  Join us and listen with your heart!

Stewardship/Outreach Collaborative Team

Next meeting will be held on Sunday, February 19th following the 10am service.  All interested are invited to come and hear what’s on the horizon for our Parish in 2012!

Shrove Tuesday & Ash Wednesday

Shrove Tuesday is February 21st and the Pancake Dinner will be held in the Parish Hall starting at 6:00pm.  Pancakes, eggs, saugages and more will be served.  Hosted by our Pre-Confirmation and Confirmation Classes. On Ash Wednesday, February 22nd, the Imposition of Ashes will take place at 7am and 7pm. The 7am service will be [...]

Lenten Soup Series

Join us for this 5-week Episcopalian educational opportunity and enjoy homemade soup and break bread together.  Begins February 26th immediately following our 10am service.   Approximately one hour per week.

A Progressive Lenten Series

In collaboration with St. James in Groveland, St. Paul’s in North Andover, All Saints in West Newbury and St. Paul’s in Newburyport, each church will host one Wednesday evening in Lent for a simple supper, Bible study and prayer.  St. James in Amesbury will host the first event on Wednesday, February 29th from 6 to [...]

A word about Centering Prayer

Give yourself a gift during this busy time of year – come sit, and do nothing! (It’s an incredible gift that you give to yourself, and to God – and when we sit together at St. James, it’s a gift to our church family, too.) Experts claim that meditation is good for you; refresh your [...]