Bill Iverson (left) reinstalls refurbished bronze air return covers in the main church, which his company fabricated and installed several years ago.

If you can’t make it to in-person services for Palm Sunday, be sure to swing by the church and pick up your palms, together with a Sunday Bulletin.

THE JESUS WAY A Worship Service for Palm Sunday Now Streaming!

YOU CAN’T HURRY LOVE Kid’s “Adventures in the Bible” for Palm Sunday Now Streaming!

ANNOUNCEMENTS

IN-PERSON SERVICES start THIS WEEK for Palm Sunday at 8am and 10am! All proper protocols will remain in place (face masks, social distancing etc). Chapel services are limited to 35 people. Services in the main sanctuary are limited to 110.

BE SAFE OUT THERE! Michigan’s COVID numbers are the second worst in the United States and rising fast. Wayne County cases have quadrupled in four weeks from 9.8/100,000 to 40.5/100,000. If you are uncomfortable coming to in-person services, we understand. Please follow your best judgement and feel no compunction about remaining home at this time.  

HOLY WEEK SERVICES will be held this week. Maundy Thursday will meet at 7PM in the chapel and LIVE on Zoom. Good Friday will meet at 12PM in the main sanctuary and LIVE on Zoom. Use this link for Zoom: TINYURL.COM/SJGI-ZOOM or the prominent link on our webpage at www.saintjamesgi.net

HOLY SATURDAY FOR KIDS will be held OUTSIDE at 11am this Saturday, March 3, featuring an Easter Egg hunt, a Craft, a story by Fr. Phil, and a pre-packaged snack, all coordinated by our Director of Children’s Ministries, Erica Benson.

LIVE SUNDAY SCHOOL meets every Sunday morning at 9:15am on ZOOM. Use this link TINYURL.COM/SJGI-ZOOM or the prominent link on our webpage at www.saintjamesgi.net

LIVE BIBLE READINGS are posted on Facebook and YouTube each week. This week’s audio-Bible reading is THE GOSPEL OF MARK, which can be found here: https://youtu.be/VuncMHnCMYw

EVENING PRAYER ON FACEBOOK LIVE is ongoing. Find this evening service at 8pm on  Facebook.com/saintjamesgi/live  

A RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE is scheduled for Friday, April 16, 2021 from 11am to 5pm. The Red Cross has a link for this drive at https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=48183 Be assured that they will follow all proper COVID protocols, limiting traffic flow, taking reservations for specific times, masks, limited human contact, six-foot distancing, etc. The location is on Grosse Ile, at the Presbyterian Church. The need for blood is even more urgent now than normal, given the significant increase in recent hospitalizations.  We hope to see you!

PREPARED YOUTUBE SUNDAY SERVICES will be offered as long as any restrictions on gathering for worship remain. Services are posted every Sunday morning at https://www.youtube.com/user/saintjamesgi/videos

AN ONLINE CHECKERS TOURNAMENT will be held during the week of April 19th. Everyone who signs up will play a best-of-three Checkers game with another person using a website that lets you play at the same time as another person. We recommend that you call the person so that you are talking on the phone as you are playing on the computer. Who will be “Kinged” as the Checkers Champion of 2021? Sign-up here: www.saintjamesgi.net/Saint_James_Episcopal/SIGN-UPS.html 

THE WEDNESDAY EUCHARIST SERVICE WILL MEET IN-PERSON this Wednesday at 10:15am, as usual. The service will also be broadcast on Zoom: TINYURL.COM/SJGI-ZOOM 

REACH OUT TO FR. PHIL ANY TIME at 734-775-7140. That’s his mobile number, so you can text if you prefer. 

OUR ZOOM LINK can be found on our church website or by clicking on this short-link: tinyurl.com/sjgi-zoom — You can also use your telephone to join a Zoom meeting by dialing 312-626-6799 and entering this meeting ID: 734–676–1727## 

2020 HOLY MOMENTS OF THE YEAR! Now Streaming!