News & Upcoming Events

 

Highlighted Events

Lenten Focus 2010 - Nicaragua Orphanages

Chidlren's Friday Night Out (FNO) - March 12

Attn: Women - Service for "Day of Prayer and Self-Denial" - March 13 @ 10am

Crop For A Cure - Scrapbooking/Crafts Event - March 13

Men's Breakfast - March 14

Baby Bottles for the Carolina Pregnancy Center - return by March 15

Worship Celebration - Laity University Kick-Off - March 20

Relay For Life Silent Auction - March 21

Children's Easter Egg Hunt - March 27

Morning of Comedy - March 27

United Methodist Men Spring Rally- April 17

Relay For Life - April 23-24

Spring Fling 2010 - April 24

CareNet 2nd Annual Church Choir Celebration - May 20

 

Ongoing Events

Attention Parents of Graduates
The Graduate breakfast has been scheduled for Sunday, June 6th. But we need your help. In an effort to make sure that we have a correct list of all seniors we need you to provide us with your seniors name and address. Please email this information to Tammy Stephenson at stephensont@ecu.edu or you may call or email the church office.

The Dellwood Drive Parsonage is For Sale.
It is a 2200+ sq.ft. house located on the corner of Dellwood Dr. and Azalea Dr. There are 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, living room, dining room, den, eat in kitchen, bonus room and 2 car carport. Please contact Betty Fuqua at the church or email for more information. We are ready to show it and sell it today!

Dinner Groups being formed

TGIW continues on Wednesday evenings!

 

 

St. James News and Frequently Asked Questions

Vision Report from the Joel Team
Where do you see God leading the faith community of St. James?

** Please Read - Building Security at St. James is in operation! **

What do we do with our children during worship?

Memorial Garden serving Needs of our Members, Niches still Available

St. James is on facebook - Check us out here

Did You Know?
You can save time and checks by having your monthly tithe and offering drafted from your checking account. If you are interested, contact Marianne Leventry at 752-6154 or marianne@stjconnect.org

Did you know that you can link your Food Lion MVP or Harris Teeter VIC cards to help
St. James Pre-School

Are you leading a small group?
If you are leading a small group at St. James, please help out our Adult Ministries leadership by contacting Joyce Day at either joyce@stjconnect.org or at 752-6154.  Joyce is putting together a list of what small groups are currently up and running whether they meet at the church or in someone’s home.  Thank you for your quick response to this request!

Caring and Sharing:
Margaret Marie Herbst, Jimmy Williams, Iris Bright, Kelley Kaplan, Jim Egerton, Mindy Davis, Rick Lapointe, Martha Snowden, Oliver Ivey, Tommy Lane, Shirley Hurley, Jacob Searcy, Delano Wilson.

 

 

"Get Involved" Opportunities

UMCOR Relief to Haiti and Chile
Thank you to everyone who has donated to the relief efforts in Haiti through UMCOR. To donate to the relief efforts in Haiti and now in Chile, you can make checks payable to St. James UMC.
In the memo line specify Haiti #418325 or Chile #3021178.
100% of your donation will go to the designated project.
Click here for an update on Haiti from Bishop Joel Martinez, interim general secretary of the General Board of Global Ministries. You can check out
www.umc.org/haiti for more information on the relief efforts.

Employment Opportunity - Nursery Coordinator Position

Help is Needed for Operation Christmas Child
We are looking for someone to head up the Regional Collection Center for Operation Christmas Child at St. James. It’s time to begin plans so please contact Nan Rogers before March 14th if you are willing to serve. Call Nan at 714-2958 or email.

St. James is organizing a group to help the Greenville Homeless Shelter.

Now Forming an Environmental Stewardship Team

Relay For Life - April 23-24

Spring Fling 2010! - April 24

Back Pack Pals needs you!

St. James Food Pantry needs items!

F/FAST - Military Support Group seeks care package items for troops

Are you interested in "Olde-Time"/Bluegrass & Gospel music?
If you like singing or playing some olde-time music for fun and entertainment, call or email David Holland at 756-7610 or davidlrx@suddenlink.net.

St. James Library is expanding - need your book suggestions

UMCOR (United Methodist Committee on Relief) Responding to Mulitiple Disasters

 

 

Groups, Studies, and Classes

Prayers of Preparation - Lenten Wed. evening class

Greenville Men's Community Bible Study - Tuesdays nights

Are you a casualty of these tough economic times? Or know someone who is?
The job seekers support group meets every Wednesday at 6:00pm in room 104 of the Christian Life Ministries Center.

Are you grieving the death of a loved one?
GriefShare - Monday nights, 7:00-9:00pm

Recordings of Leonard Sweet's teachings at St. James
(check out the Church Library for some recently added books by Leonard Sweet)

 

 

Last Updated on March 11, 2010