›› Saint James is... The 'Can Do' Congregation...

I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me - Philippians 4:12  


A community church located on the corner of Castor Avenue and Pratt Street in the Frankford section of Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is one of those special places where God speaks and people are encouraged to live HIS dream for them.

With 84 years in the community and numbering over 1,000 baptized members, Saint James is a growing community church serving the Lord Jesus Christ. Its pastor, the Reverend Paul A. Andell is a graduate of Gettysburg Seminary and is entering his 38th year of ministry at Saint James.

We invite you to join us in the discovery of what it means to be people of God. To live with your destination in view. This church points you to a fuller life in the Name of Jesus Christ. If you are looking for a new spiritual home, consider us!


Directions to Saint James at 5185 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124!



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Our History - Find out more about Saint James and what makes us who we are!


›› Worship Services


Sundays:

   8:05 am - Traditional Service - Holy Communion on first Sunday of the month

   9:20 am - Contemporary Service & Church School - Holy Communion every Sunday

 11:00 am -  Traditional Service - Holy Communion on first Sunday of the month


Wednesday:

   7:00 pm - Seitter Petersen Room


Saturday:

   6:00 pm - Seitter Petersen Room


›› Church Office Hours


Church office hours are: Weekdays from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.  Pastor Paul can be contacted during this schedule Monday through Thursday. If you have a message or concern, please call within office hours at the church office number above. If you cannot call within the hours noted above, an answering machine will take your calls after office hours.


›› Church Announcements


›› The Messenger Newsletter





MARKS OF DISCIPLESHIP

PRAY Daily...WORSHIP weekly...READ THE BIBLE...
SERVE at and beyond Saint James...
Be in RELATIONSHIP to encourage spiritual Growth in others...
GIVE of time, talents, and resources




Watch for future changes to the website!


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Church News & Announcements

 

September 2010

 

Click here to read about our future with the ELCA.

Learn about our new Spanish Service to begin on Sunday, October 3, 2010 at 12:15 p.m.

 

SPANISH MINISTRY

Saint James, donde todos somos alguien y Jesus es Salvador.  La congregación de Saint James se está preparando para llevar a cabo su primer servicio en Español el 3 de Octubre de 2010 a las 12:15 p.m.

Les pedimos a todos que se unan a nuestro servicio y traigan a sus familiares y amigos ese día.

Haga click aqui para ver más información.

Mrs. Pennie Rodriguez-
215-904-7230

 

Church Interactive Calendar - A Calendar showing dates and times of various events at Saint James. This calendar is updated every few weeks so keep checking it.

 

"Women of Faith..."

Calling all ladies at Saint James.  If you are looking for fun, fellowship, and an opportunity to serve, then WOMEN of FAITH is the group for you!  We need your help and welcome your presence in our church women's group.  To get involved or for more information, contact Sheree Johnson at 215-533-4163 or sheree.johnson@lfg.com

 

Crochet Project

June 29 thru September 30

Our goal is to crochet 100 scarves, 100 hats, and 100 pairs of gloves.  These will be distributed on Christmas Eve along with a Bible, a tract, and some other small items to the homeless at Love Park in Center City.  If you would like to participate by crocheting or donating yarn, Please contact Williena Owes at 215-288-5326.  Please consider being part of this ministry to those in need.

 

Events & Newsletter Page


Upcoming events at Saint James...  Click on the links to find out when, where, and how much. 
Join in for the fun of it!


Oktoberfest 2010 Benefits Lutheran Disaster Response and Preparedness Saturday, October 2nd, 2p.m. St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Easton and Mt. Carmel Roads, Glenside, PA. For more information follow this link
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