Welcome to Saint James Lutheran

146 N Main St • Glen Carbon IL

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About our churchOnline worship services

2026 Lent/Easter Worship Schedule

Lent Midweek & Holy Week Services 6:30 PM

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God’s Foolishness – Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany

The only way we can know what God is like is for him to reveal himself, and what he revealed to our minds is foolishness.

Liturgist and Preacher: Pastor George Gude; Reader: William Ellington

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Should I Be Afraid of AI? (Ep136)

For many, the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents either a fantastic opportunity or a horrifying danger for the human race. But is it possible that neither of these potential scenarios are true? What should Christians think about AI? Chuck and Aaron discuss these questions on this episode of Craving Answers, Craving God.

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St. James Life Ministry

Advocating, Educating, and Caring for All Human Life

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SID Junior High Youth District Conference

Designed for Junior High students, this day of learning and fun takes place at Metro East Lutheran High School.  The cost is $25 per person. Lunch is provided (please note if you have dietary needs in online registration.)  Doors open at 8am for registration...
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Mosaic Baby Bottle Campaign

This campaign will last from January 11 until February 15.

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Events and Activities

Bunco Night & Snacks

Bunco Night & Snacks

Join us for a night of bunco and snacks on February 15th at 6:00 PM. Everyone is invited to bring a snack. Drinks and plates will be provided.  Bunko rounds will be played with prizes awarded.   Babysitting is available but must be reserved by February...

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SID Junior High Youth District Conference

SID Junior High Youth District Conference

Designed for Junior High students, this day of learning and fun takes place at Metro East Lutheran High School.  The cost is $25 per person. Lunch is provided (please note if you have dietary needs in online registration.)  Doors open at 8am for registration...

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Discovering Christianity Class

Discovering Christianity Class

Interested in joining St. James Lutheran Church or learning more about Christianity?

When: Every Sunday, at 10:45 AM
Where: St James Lutheran Church, Fellowship Hall, 146 N Main St, Glen Carbon IL.

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Get Involved

Be in Community

Community is an important part of life in general, but especially important for Spiritual growth. Learn about our Community Groups and consider joining. We’d love to have you.

Service Times

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Visiting

New to the area? Has it been awhile since you were in worship? We are a welcoming group of Christians that look forward to meeting you.

If you have questions regarding our services or need to talk to the pastor, please contact us.

Have Questions?

Questions about what we believe? Maybe your inquiry is just logistical. Or maybe you’ve been Lutheran your whole life and want to talk with the Pastor. Please, ask away!