St James considers itself to be a neighborhood church with an open-door policy.  Everyone is welcome to come and worship and to be a part of our community.  For those who want to make a deeper commitment to the congregation and to be involved in ministry and outreach, however, Fellowship – that is, becoming a [...]

St James is a member of The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. See also The Northern Illinois District LCMS. People Ablaze People Ablaze connects the people and ministries of the Northern Illinois District of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod so that they will be encouraged in their ministries, assisted in their efforts to share the gospel, and [...]

If you are new to the St James neighborhood, please don’t hesitate to stop by and say “hello.”  We are always happy to help you get oriented and to answer any questions you might have about the Lincoln Park neighborhood and Chicago area. Our weekly worship times are 9:00a.m. and 10:30a.m. through the first Sunday [...]

Project RenewalProject Renewal is a bi-annual event, during which volunteers of all ages host 25 disabled adults for bible study, lunch and a worship service.  We are always looking for more people to be involved, especially those who have a vehicle and who are willing to drive. This year’s Project Renewal event will take place [...]