Community Event
Fall Festival
Vossler Farm 665 Knoxlyn Road, Gettysburg, PAEnjoy some good ol' fashioned country church fellowship on the farm! The Vosslers invite St. James to come to their farm for our Annual Fall Festival & Blessing of the Animals. We start the afternoon at 1:00 p.m. with the Blessing of the Animals which is a very brief prayer and blessing. Even if you…
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Bicycle Recycle Event
St. James Lutheran Church 109 York Street, Gettysburg, PAWe will be collecting no-longer-used bicycles on Saturday, October 14 in the St. James parking lot from 9:00 a.m. until noon. In 2022 we collected over 120 bicycles and donated them to Recycle Bicycle Harrisburg. Recycle Bicycle strips bikes for parts and/or refurbishes them for people who need a bike for transportation or recreation. They…
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Family Halloween Party
St. James Lutheran Church 109 York Street, Gettysburg, PAAll are invited to this ever growing community-wide Family Halloween Party at St. James. We decorate our gathering area and worship space for some unearthly fun. We have carnival games to play. Our Youth Minister, Adam Michael organizes great games and activities for the youth. And we have a few snacks on hand in case…
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Thanksgiving Bluegrass & Community Dinner
St. James Lutheran Church 109 York Street, Gettysburg, PAWednesday, November 22, 2023 Eat at 5:00 p.m. Worship at 7:00 p.m. Come to St. James for our 2nd Annual Thanksgiving Eve Fellowship & Bluegrass Worship Service. All are invited to the table for a Thanksgiving Eve feast. Folks will be busy in the kitchen the next day, so we thought a fun and relaxing…
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Advent Mid-Week Worship
St. James Worship Space 109 York Street, GettysburgAdvent Mid-Week Worship at St. James Lutheran Church Advent is the time to prepare for the birth of Christ. Congregation Members will share messages of "What Is Your Christmas Spirit?" Wednesday, November 29 - Ernie Kranias Wednesday, December 6 - Brad Smith Wednesday, December 13 - Katy Clowney Wednesday, December 20 - Jenna Waybright Worship…
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Breakfast with Santa
St. James Lutheran Church 109 York Street, Gettysburg, PASt. James will be decorated for a Winter Wonderland for Breakfast with Santa! Festivities will be located upstairs in the gathering area and breakfast will be served downstairs in the dining room. 9AM - 11AM Children will have the opportunity to have photos taken with Santa Claus in his Santa House from 9am until 11am. …
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Advent Mid-Week Worship
St. James Worship Space 109 York Street, GettysburgAdvent Mid-Week Worship at St. James Lutheran Church Advent is the time to prepare for the birth of Christ. Congregation Members will share messages of "What Is Your Christmas Spirit?" Wednesday, December 6 - Brad Smith Wednesday, December 13 - Katy Clowney Wednesday, December 20 - Jenna Waybright Worship Services will be livestreamed to our…
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Advent Mid-Week Worship
St. James Worship Space 109 York Street, GettysburgAdvent Mid-Week Worship at St. James Lutheran Church Advent is the time to prepare for the birth of Christ. Congregation Members will share messages of "What Is Your Christmas Spirit?" Wednesday, December 13 - Katy Clowney Wednesday, December 20 - Jenna Waybright Worship Services will be livestreamed to our YouTube Channel. All are invited to…
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Advent Mid-Week Worship
St. James Worship Space 109 York Street, GettysburgAdvent Mid-Week Worship at St. James Lutheran Church Advent is the time to prepare for the birth of Christ. Congregation Members will share messages of "What Is Your Christmas Spirit?" Wednesday, December 20 - Jenna Waybright Worship Services will be livestreamed to our YouTube Channel. All are invited to St. James Lutheran Church's Advent Mid-Week…
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Christmas Caroling
St. James Lutheran Church 109 York Street, Gettysburg, PAFaa la la la laa lalalala! We are going Christmas Caroling to spread holiday cheer! We will travel together by school bus (if you prefer to caravan behind us, you are welcome to do that too). Since we don't want anyone to get hangry, we'll have some snacks at 4:00 p.m. in the gathering area. …
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Christmas Eve
St. James Lutheran Church 109 York Street, Gettysburg, PACome Celebrate the Birth of Christ! All are welcome to attend our festive worship services on Christmas Eve! We hope you will find them music and spirit-filled! Sunday, December 24 at 9:30 a.m. we will celebrate Advent IV. There will be no Sunday School classes; only a single worship service. Our 4:00 p.m. service is…
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Christmas Morning
St. James Worship Space 109 York Street, GettysburgCome to a relaxed Christmas Morning worship service. The Birth of Christ is the reason for the season! We will also have light refreshments and coffee for a time of Fellowship at 9:30 a.m.