Bicycle Recycle Event
St. James Lutheran Church 109 York Street, Gettysburg, PAWe will be collecting no-longer-used bicycles on Saturday, October 12 in the St. James parking lot from 9:00 a.m. until noon. In the past two years, St. James youth have collected over 200 bicycles and donated them to Recycle Bicycle Harrisburg. Recycle Bicycle strips bikes for parts and/or refurbishes them for people who need a…
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Common Ground Movie
United Lutheran Seminary 61 Seminary Ridge, Gettysburg, PAAll are invited, so please mark your calendar for Tuesday, October 15 from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. in the auditorium at Valentine Hall, United Lutheran Seminary (Gettysburg) to view the film Common Ground. Written as a love story to our children, the film is a sweeping and uplifting story of the pioneers of the “Regenerative…
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Apple Gleaning
Adams County Nusery 26 Nursery Road, AspersCome on out for our annual fall apple picking trip: Apple Gleaning! Adams County Nursery invites St. James & Christ Lutheran Churches to come pick apples on Sunday, October 20. The apples that we glean from the orchard will be donated to SCCAP's food pantry, New Hope Ministries, Adam's Rescue Mission, United Lutheran Seminary, St.…
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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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Reformation
St. James Worship Space 109 York Street, GettysburgReformation is a special celebration in the Lutheran Church starting with Martin Luther's 95 Theses in 1517. Rooted in the past and growing into the future, the church must always be reformed in order to live out the love of Christ in an ever-changing world. We celebrate the good news of God’s grace, that Jesus…
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Hymn Festival: Reformation Celebration
Christ Lutheran Chuch 30 Chambersburg Street, Gettysburg, PAA Hymn Festival for Reformation Sunday Voices Raised to You Sunday, October 27, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. located at Christ Lutheran Church, 30 Chambersburg Street, Gettysburg Join us as the choirs of Gettysburg’s two historic Lutheran churches lead us on a musical journey through Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Christ Lutheran Cantor, Cathy Elkiss and…
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All Saints
St. James Worship Space 109 York Street, GettysburgAs part of the All Saints Celebration, we lift up all of the saints who have passed since the last All Saints. We toll the bell, remembering each person individually. This remembrance gives great comfort and peace, and gives those still grieving another opportunity to continue healing. Of all three years of the lectionary cycle,…
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Annual Congregation Meeting
St. James Worship Space 109 York Street, GettysburgAnnual Congregation Meeting Sunday, November 17 at noon St. James Worship Space All members of St. James Lutheran Church are highly encouraged to attend the Annual Congregation Meeting. The 2024 Annual Report is available for you to review here. The Annual Congregation Meeting is very important for church members to attend and actively understand and…
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Thanksgiving Eve: Fellowship & Bluegrass Worship Service
St. James Lutheran Church 109 York Street, Gettysburg, PAWednesday, November 27, 2024 Eat at 5:30 p.m. Worship at 7:00 p.m. Come to St. James for our 3rd 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 Lutheran Church 109 York Street, Gettysburg, PAAdvent 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 "Finding Joy in the Darkness" Wednesday, December 4 - Emily Harte Wednesday, December 11 - Kyle Smith Wednesday, December 18 - Cara Russo Worship Services will be livestreamed to our…
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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 Lutheran Church 109 York Street, Gettysburg, PAAdvent 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 "Finding Joy in the Darkness" Wednesday, December 11 - Kyle Smith Wednesday, December 18 - Cara Russo Worship Services will be livestreamed to our YouTube Channel. All are invited to…
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