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SUMMARY:Advent Mid-Week Worship
DESCRIPTION:Advent Mid-Week Worship at St. James Lutheran Church \nAdvent is the time to prepare for the birth of Christ. \nCongregation Members will share messages of “Peace on Earth.  Goodwill to All.”\nWednesday\, December 3 – Susan Cole\nWednesday\, December 10 – Amy & Steve Duncan\nWednesday\, December 17 – Lucinda Bringman\nWorship Services will be livestreamed to our YouTube Channel.   \nAll are invited to St. James Lutheran Church’s Advent Mid-Week Worship Services on Wednesday evenings.\nFellowship is at 5:15 p.m. in our dining room\, located in the lower level of the building.  Please bring a covered dish to share.\nUnfailing Light Worship Service is at 6:30 p.m. in our worship space. \nCome & See!  May blessings of peace and goodwill grace us all as we prepare for the birth of Christ!! \nDirections & Parking Instructions\nSt. James is a Reconciling In Christ congregation; All are Welcome!\nOur facility is handicapped accessible.  Please click the link above for additional information.
URL:https://stjamesgettysburg.org/event/advent-1/
LOCATION:St. James Lutheran Church\, 109 York Street\, Gettysburg\, PA\, 17325
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Get to Know St. James,Worship
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Andrew":MAILTO:ageib@stjamesgettysburg.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T080000
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SUMMARY:Breakfast with Santa
DESCRIPTION:St. 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. \n9AM – 11AM\nChildren will have the opportunity to have photos taken with Santa Claus in his Santa House from 9am until 11am.  This is first-come-first serve photo opportunity\, and pre-registration is not required.  Photos are free\, and will be made available to you after the event. \n8AM – 11AM\nBreakfast will be served by church members.  We’ll have pancakes\, eggs\, sausage\, fruit and juice for a yummy-tummy-filling breakfast. \nBreakfast with Santa is a free community event.  Please invite your friends and help spread the word!  We hold this annual tradition at our church in junction with the Gettysburg Christmas Festival. \n  \nGetting to St. James\nSt. James is a Reconciling In Christ congregation; All are Welcome!\nOur facility is handicapped accessible.  Please click the link above for additional information. \nFor your convenience\, a small parking lot is available at the rear of the church\, off Zerfing Alley. There is also handicap accessible parking spaces and a ramp into the rear entrance of the church. An elevator is available in the building as well. \nParking meters line York\, Stratton and Middle Streets. Street parking is free on Sundays until 1:00 p.m. \nThe Gettysburg Parking Garage is within walking distance of the church as well.
URL:https://stjamesgettysburg.org/event/breakfast-with-santa/
LOCATION:St. James Lutheran Church\, 109 York Street\, Gettysburg\, PA\, 17325
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adam Michael":MAILTO:youth@stjamesgettysburg.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T193000
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CREATED:20251109T101716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T152612Z
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SUMMARY:Advent Mid-Week Worship
DESCRIPTION:Advent Mid-Week Worship at St. James Lutheran Church \nAdvent is the time to prepare for the birth of Christ. \nCongregation Members will share messages of “Peace on Earth.  Goodwill to All.”\nWednesday\, December 10 – Amy & Steve Duncan\nWednesday\, December 17 – Lucinda Bringman\nWorship Services will be livestreamed to our YouTube Channel.   \nAll are invited to St. James Lutheran Church’s Advent Mid-Week Worship Services on Wednesday evenings.\nFellowship is at 5:15 p.m. in our dining room\, located in the lower level of the building.  Please bring a covered dish to share.\nUnfailing Light Worship Service is at 6:30 p.m. in our worship space. \nCome & See!  May blessings of peace and goodwill grace us all as we prepare for the birth of Christ!! \nDirections & Parking Instructions\nSt. James is a Reconciling In Christ congregation; All are Welcome!\nOur facility is handicapped accessible.  Please click the link above for additional information.
URL:https://stjamesgettysburg.org/event/advent-2/
LOCATION:St. James Lutheran Church\, 109 York Street\, Gettysburg\, PA\, 17325
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Get to Know St. James,Worship
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Andrew":MAILTO:ageib@stjamesgettysburg.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251217T193000
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CREATED:20251109T101900Z
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SUMMARY:Advent Mid-Week Worship
DESCRIPTION:Advent Mid-Week Worship at St. James Lutheran Church \nAdvent is the time to prepare for the birth of Christ. \nCongregation Members will share messages of “Peace on Earth.  Goodwill to All.”\nWednesday\, December 17 – Lucinda Bringman\nWorship Services will be livestreamed to our YouTube Channel.   \nAll are invited to St. James Lutheran Church’s Advent Mid-Week Worship Services on Wednesday evenings.\nFellowship is at 5:15 p.m. in our dining room\, located in the lower level of the building.  Please bring a covered dish to share.\nUnfailing Light Worship Service is at 6:30 p.m. in our worship space. \nCome & See!  May blessings of peace and goodwill grace us all as we prepare for the birth of Christ!! \nDirections & Parking Instructions\nSt. James is a Reconciling In Christ congregation; All are Welcome!\nOur facility is handicapped accessible.  Please click the link above for additional information.
URL:https://stjamesgettysburg.org/event/advent-3/
LOCATION:St. James Lutheran Church\, 109 York Street\, Gettysburg\, PA\, 17325
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Get to Know St. James,Worship
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Andrew":MAILTO:ageib@stjamesgettysburg.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T160000
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SUMMARY:Christmas Caroling
DESCRIPTION:Faa la la la laa lalalala!  We are going Christmas Caroling to spread holiday cheer!   \nWe will travel together by school bus (if you prefer to caravan behind us\, you are welcome to do that too). \nSince we don’t want anyone to get hangry\, we’ll have some pizza at 4:00 p.m. in the gathering area.  If you would like to bring snacks to share (or cookies for afterwards)\, please indicate so on the RSVP form. \nWe’ll get on the bus around 5:00 p.m.\, make a couple of stops to shut-ins bringing them Christmas Cheer\, and return to the church around 7:00/7:30-ish. \nWe’ll enjoy cookies and hot cocoa in the gathering area when we return to church.  Please let us know if you anticipate joining for pizza so we order plenty. \nIt’s recommended that you bring a flashlight or your phone to read the provided songbook. \nThis is for voices of all ages!  Please invite your friends to join! \nIf you could please RSVP (especially indicating if you are coming for pizza)\, that would be greatly appreciated!
URL:https://stjamesgettysburg.org/event/christmas-caroling/
LOCATION:St. James Lutheran Church\, 109 York Street\, Gettysburg\, PA\, 17325
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Get to Know St. James,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Katy Clowney":MAILTO:kclowney@stjamesgettysburg.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T160000
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SUMMARY:Christmas Concert
DESCRIPTION:Songs of Wonder & Light\nChristmas Concert\nDecember 21\, 2025\, 4:00 p.m.\nPerformance by Master Singers of Virginia \nWe are excited to host the Master Singers of Virginia this Advent Season at St. James!  Their special Christmas performance explores sacred mystery and sparkling joy in a season of hope. The program features a beautiful balance of reverent and festive works\, including Eric Whitacre’s Lux Aurumque and Glow\, as well as cherished carols like Silent Night and Ding Dong! Merrily on High. \nAudiences will be invited to enter the warmth and wonder of the holidays through music that celebrates light emerging from darkness and joy shared in community. \nAdmission is free:  no tickets or reservations are required.  Bring your family and friends for an unforgettable celebration or light\, music and meaning. \nAbout the Master Singers of Virginia\nThe Master Singers of Virginia is a select\, auditioned\, volunteer ensemble of 42 singers. \nNow in our 31st season\, our mission is to enrich\, educate and entertain audiences by providing high quality artistic programs in Northern Virginia and beyond; to give residents of the region the opportunity to hear and perform beautiful and challenging choral music; to encourage youth to become involved in choral music; and to increase awareness of and support for the arts throughout Northern Virginia and the Washington\, D.C.-Baltimore area. \nGetting to St. James\nSt. James is a Reconciling In Christ congregation; All are Welcome! \nFor your convenience\, a small parking lot is available at the rear of the church\, off Zerfing Alley. There is also handicap accessible parking spaces and a ramp into the rear entrance of the church. An elevator is available in the building as well. \nParking meters line York\, Stratton and Middle Streets.  \nThe Gettysburg Parking Garage is within walking distance of the church as well.
URL:https://stjamesgettysburg.org/event/christmas-concert/
LOCATION:St. James Lutheran Church\, 109 York Street\, Gettysburg\, PA\, 17325
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Get to Know St. James
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jonathan Noel":MAILTO:jnoel@stjamesgettysburg.org
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SUMMARY:Christmas Eve
DESCRIPTION:Come Celebrate the Birth of Christ! \nAll are welcome to attend our festive worship services on Christmas Eve! We hope you will find them music and spirit-filled! \nWednesday\, December 24 \nOur 4:00 p.m. service is a calming and reflective daylight worship service; the conclusion of the service will be carols & candlelight. \nOur 6:00 p.m. service is family focused with decorations and a message for our youth\, but all ages are sure to enjoy the service!\nWorship Service will take place outside on Stratton Street.  \nOur 8:00 p.m. service is a traditional Christmas Eve candlelight service with choirs and music for the festival celebration.\nWorship Service will be Livestreamed to our YouTube Channel. \nAll worship services are candlelight.  Holy communion will be shared at 4:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. services.  Hot cocoa will be shared at the 6:00 p.m. service. \nCome and See! Come and celebrate the Birth of Christ at St. James. We’d love to share the Good News with you! \nDirections & Parking Availability\nSt. James is a Reconciling In Christ congregation; All are Welcome!\nOur facility is handicapped accessible.  Please click the link above for additional information.\nStratton Street will be blocked from York Street to Zerfing Alley for a safe worship space for the 6:00 p.m. outdoor service.  The church parking lot will be accessible by way of Middle Street to Stratton to Zerfing Alley.  Please navigate through town accordingly. \n 
URL:https://stjamesgettysburg.org/event/christmas-eve/
LOCATION:St. James Lutheran Church\, 109 York Street\, Gettysburg\, PA\, 17325
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Worship
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Andrew":MAILTO:ageib@stjamesgettysburg.org
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SUMMARY:Christmas Morning
DESCRIPTION:Come to a relaxed Christmas Morning worship service. \nThe Birth of Christ is the reason for the season! \nWe will also have light refreshments and coffee for a time of Fellowship at 9:30 a.m.
URL:https://stjamesgettysburg.org/event/christmas-morning/
LOCATION:St. James Worship Space\, 109 York Street\, Gettysburg
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Worship
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Andrew":MAILTO:ageib@stjamesgettysburg.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251228T110000
DTSTAMP:20260428T165429
CREATED:20251206T013751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T201000Z
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SUMMARY:Lessons & Carols
DESCRIPTION:Christmas cheer & celebrations continue on Saturday & Sunday\, December 27 & 28 with our Lessons and Carols Worship Services. \nWorship on Saturday\, December 27 at 5:30 p.m.\, or come Sunday morning\, December 28 at 10:00 a.m.  There will be no Sunday School on Sunday\, but we will have a lite fellowship at 9:30 a.m. \nHear familiar bible stories and sing favorite carols and this relaxed and welcoming worship. \n 
URL:https://stjamesgettysburg.org/event/lessons-carols/
LOCATION:St. James Worship Space\, 109 York Street\, Gettysburg
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Worship
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pastor Andrew":MAILTO:ageib@stjamesgettysburg.org
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