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Gracious and loving God, thank you for all your blessings. Teach us to be generous with our treasures. Support us as we build for future generations. Fill us with joy as our hearts grow in faith. Encourage us to use our talents to the fullest. Grant us wisdom as we seek to know your will. Help us actively share the love of Jesus Christ with each other, our city, and the world; through Jesus Christ Our Lord. Amen.

Parishioners have given their testimony, both spoken and written, in support of the For All the Saints Campaign:

Bill Hoar: "I wonder what its value really is?"
Jan Golann: "What better investment?"
Donna Trammell: "Intangible religious benefits"
Rachele Grieco: "A place that allows me to explore my gifts"
Monica Green: "If you're looking for a church home"
Dick Dunham: "All that I have belongs to God"
Brad Whitehurst: "I never looked back"
Diane Lansing: "God loves a cheerful giver"
Anne Anthony: "St. James' is not just Sundays for me"
Mary Malhotra: "St. James' remains our top priority"
Patricia Ranson: "This is God we're talking about"
Carol Degener: "I wanted to give back"
Katharine Fleming: "My faith began to deepen"
Lisa Smith: "Never did we fathom"
Sarah Cunningham: "In new ways I can't even imagine yet"
Nancy Farrell: "Lifting our hearts and minds"
Jonathan Bays: "A community, a ministry, and a home"
John Trammel: "We live in extraordinary times"
Arminda Thomas: "God's unchanging presence in my ever-changing life"
Pam and Deane Reade: "We cannot imagine our life without St. James'"
Sam Peabody: "Tipping my hat to God"
David Andryc: "A generational invitation to celebrate God's abiding love"
Kristina and Waddell Stillman: "Every member of our family participates"
Tripp Hardy: "Daddy, why are we not going to our church?"
Helen Nickerson: "To sustain the mission and ministry of this parish is essential"
Grant Bitler: "It changed the trajectory of my life"
Holly Hutcheson: "I made a family"
Michael Barry: "I feel the quality of this church"
Katie Stillman: "St. James' is everywhere "

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