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St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church
 
 

ST. PAUL A.M.E. CHURCH-CHATTANOOGA ONLINE

(https://www.stpaulamechatt.org/)

2022-2023 CONFERNCE YEAR CHURCH MOTTO
"WHAT EVER IT TAKES, I'M ALL IN"


Pastor, Rev. Dr. Terence L. Mayes, Sr. & 1st Lady Juliana Mayes


 



 

URGENT UPDATE! URGENT UPDATE! URGENT UPDATE!






Hybrid Church School - 9:30 AM EST Sundays
Hybrid Sunday Morning Worship Service - 10:30 AM EST Sundays

 

zoom Broadcasts begin no later than 15 minutes prior

Click this link for "direct" online access:
SUNDAY PRAISE & WORSHIP ZOOM LINK

or

If dialing in via cellular or touch-tone phone,
use the number below, then enter Zoom Meeting ID,
and follow prompts.

1 (929) 205-6099,

then enter

Zoom Meeting ID: 851 6045 7034#



BIBLE STUDY
(Each Tuesday @ 6:00 PM EST)
via ZOOM Link Below
 
BIBLE STUDY & OFFICIAL BOARD MEETING ZOOM LINK

If dialing in via cellular or touch-tone phone,
use one of the numbers below, then enter Zoom Meeting ID,
and follow prompts.

1 (929) 205-6099
or
1 (301) 715-8592
ZOOM MEETING ID: 399 677 3223#


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Click link below for online access to

LOCAL & CONFERENCE LAY ZOOM LINK
Meeting ID: 270 292 0240
Passcode: 8axEZ6
There is NO PHONE DIAL-IN NUMBER FOR THIS LINK!




HAMILTON COUNTY ELECTIONS COMMISSION

(TN VOTERS INFORMATION)



ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM THE PULPIT
Church Motto: "Whatever It Takes, I'm All In"

**Please keep our sick and shut-in uplifted in prayer**

Apply for a BELIEVE GRANT TODAY!
It is time to apply for a Believe Grant.
Download the application and apply today!
The deadline date for submission is May 1, 2023.
Please note that if the application is submitted by mail,
it must be posted marked no later than May 1st to be accepted. 
CLICK HERE to download the application.


Pastor Mayes is requesting to meet with the Men’s Day Co-Chairs on Sunday April 2 after morning worship.

Please contact Pastor Mayes if you know of a child or an adult that will be graduating from preschool, elementary, middle school, high school, or college, in this 2022-2023 school year. The information will then be forwarded to P.E. Love. Please include the following information: their full name, level of graduation, graduation date, school they are graduating from, and the church they attend.

The Connectional Lay Organization (CLO) has released the scholarship information for its three scholarships. The Joseph C. Mckinney, J.D. Williams, and Jamye Coleman Williams scholarships. You can download PDF copies of the scholarship application forms via the 'Document Downloads' link to the left (or simply click on the scholarship name above). The deadline for the submission of scholarships is April 16, 2023.

To contact Dr. Heaston for additional information, please use the email address alexisgatson08@gmail.com .

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Heaston, please use https://calendly.com/alexisgheaston.

Reverend Dr. Benita Livingston, who also serves as a chaplain in the 13th Episcopal District, is the new pastor of St. Paul Agnew. Reverend Jermaine Wilson, the pastor of Warren Chapel, will also serve as the new pastor of Joseph Chapel. An updated Pastor/Church directory can be found HERE.

Due to issues with the USPS and undelivered mail, a post office box has been established for the Tennessee Mountain District. Please address all mail from this day forward to:

Tennessee Mountain District
P.O. Box 28342
Chattanooga, TN 37424


WED, FEB 22-SAT, APR 8——LENT

TUE, 28 FEB-TUE, APR 4 @ 6:00 PM CST/7:00 PM EST——District-wide Weekly Lenten Prayer Service. Please use the following Zoom access information: MEETING ID: 84989131087, PASSCODE: 132022.

SUN, APR 2——PALM SUNDAY

 

DISTRICT FIRST SUNDAY PRAISE & WORSHIP SERVICE IS CANCELLED FOR THIS MONTH. No 1st Sunday Praise this month due to Palm Sunday.  Please plan to join us on May 7th where Rev. Debby Gaskin will be sharing the Word.


TUE, APR 4——FINAL District-wide Lenten Meditation Service


TUE, APR 4-TUE, MAY 2 @ 6:00 PM——BIBLE STUDY——Please join the St Paul Family for Bible Study each “Tuesday” as we continue to study the gospel according to Mark. Our focus will be:

  • April 4, 2023—— Mark 4:1-9 

  • April 11, 2023——Mark 4:10-20

  • April 18, 2023——Mark 4:21-25

  • April 25, 2023——Mark 4:26-34  

  • May 2, 2023——Mark 4:35-41

 

WED, APR 5——PASSOVER

FRI, APR 7——GOOD FRIDAY

 

FRI, APR 7 @ 6:00 PM @ JOSEPH CHAPEL——WORSHIP SERVICE
 

SUN, APR 9——RESURRECTION (EASTER) SUNDAY


SUN, APR 7——Pastor Mayes is requesting to meet with the Annual Tea Committee after morning worship.

TUE, APR 18——HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY

WED, APR 19 @ 6 PM via ZOOM——3rd Quarterly Conference

SAT, APR 22——EARTH DAY

SAT, APR 22 @ 4 PM EST @ ST. PAUL AMEC-CHATTANOOGA——WMS EVENING IN WHITE——Chair, Sis. Tharyl Brown.

SUN, APR 23——ST. PAUL AMEC-CHATTANOOGA——4th Sunday Unity Attire: Favorite High School/University T-Shirt.

SUN, APR 30——WMS/YPD——Dinner with Pastor and 1st Lady Mayes following morning worship service.  Co-Chair-Sis’s Tharyl Brown and Ramona Pratt.

WED, APR 26——ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS' DAY

FRI, MAY 19-SAT, MAY 20——UNLEASH CONFERENCE——District Conference, Nashville, TN. Please see the event flyer below for additional information.

SUN, MAY 21 @ 10:30 AM——ANNUAL MEN'S DAY——POC Bro. Homer Green & Bro. Michael Bradley. Each Member is asked to donate $100.00 in support of Men’s Day.

 

THU, JUN 8-SAT, JUN 10—2023 13TH DISTRICT LAY CONVENTION--EMBASSY SUITES, MURFREESBORO, TN--The registration form for those attending can be downloaded via the 'Document Downloads' link to the left (or CLICK HERE).  Each person who registers will have to fill out a form with their name and the amount paid and sent to President Moore.  His mailing address is Charles Moore, 5802 Shady Hollow Lane, Chattanooga, TN 37416. Please ensure that you engage everyone in the church, especially the pastors.  Early Bird Special Registration, at a cost of $125, includes full registration, workshops, banquet tickets, and membership dues has begun and ends April 15, 2023. Early Registration is $150 and runs April 15th through May 15, 2023. Registration fees after May 15th are $175.  Luncheon Only Tickets are $50, and Workshop Only Tickets are $55. THE DEADLINE FOR "ALL" HOTEL RESERVATIONS IS MAY 9, 2023, AT A COST OF $169 + TAX. Every ticket sold must have a completed form filled out and sent to Conference President Moore with monies included.  Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call, or e-mail President Moore. The registration flyer contains complete instructions which should be followed exactly as written. "THERE WILL BE NO BANQUET TICKET SALES ONSITE." Thanks for all you do for OUR Lay Organization.

SAT, JUN 17 @ TBD——1st ANNUAL CALENDAR TEA——POC Pastor Mayes, Bro. Birdsong, Sis’s Latimore, McClarty, and Pratt.


ST. PAUL AMEC-CHATTANOOGA
STANDING MEETINGS

 

CHOIR REHERSAL——EACH SATURDAY @ 12:00 NOON.

TRUSTEE BOARD MEETING——1st MONDAYS @ 6:00 PM EST, via Bible Study ZOOM link. Your phone number must be registered with Pastor Mayes to attend the Zoom call.

STEWARD BOARD MEETING——1st MONDAYS @ 7:00 PM EST, via Bible Study ZOOM link. Your phone number must be registered with Pastor Mayes to attend the Zoom call.

OFFICIAL BOARD MEETING——1st TUESDAYS @ 6:30 PM EST, via Bible Study ZOOM link. Your phone number must be registered to attend the Zoom call. Pastor Mayes is asking all Presidents to turn-in your organizations report to Bro. Robert Parks prior to the meeting. Please contact Bro. Parks for additional information.

WOMEN'S MISSIONARY SOCIETY (WMS)——1st SATURDAYS @ 10:30 AM EST, in person——The WMS meets every 1st Saturday in the Frank L. Hill, Sr. Fellowship Hall. Please contact Sis. Tharyl Brown for additional information.

CLASS LEADER MEETING——3rd MONDAYS @ 6:00 PM EST, via Bible Study ZOOM link. The Class Leaders will meet in the designated months (JAN, APR, JUL & OCT).

THE PASTOR'S ROUNDTABLE MEETING——3rd MONDAYS @ 7:00 PM EST, via Bible Study ZOOM link. This is a planning meeting for all Chair/Co-chairs in support of our 'special day' worship fellowship experiences. PLEASE see the 'Events List or Calendar' links for specific information about each worship experience. The events and Chair/Co-chairs are:
 

  • WMS/YPD Worship & Dinner with The Mayes Team-Apr 30, 2023—Sis. Tharyl Brown & Sis. Ramona Pratt

  • Walk For A Friend Day—May 20, 2023—Licentiate Natalie McClarty/Sis. Patrice Toney/Bro. Darrell Birdsong

  • SPC Flea Market—May 20, 2023—Sis. Pratt

  • Men’s Day Worship-May 21, 2023-Bro. Homer Green & Bro. Michael Bradley

  • Annual Youth Day—June 25, 2023—Sis. Ramona Pratt

  • Annual Tea Day—June 17, 2023—Pastor Mayes/Bro. Darrell Birdsong/Sis. Gail Latimore/Licentiate Natalie McClarty/Sis. Ramona Pratt

  • Lay Day & Choir Worship with The Mayes Team—July 30, 2023—Bro. Charles Moore & Sis. Kathy Green

  • 134th Church Anniversary Celebration—August 20, 2023-Bro. Charles & Sis. Angela Moore  

  • Pastor’s and Sis. Mayes Appreciation Day—September 17, 2023—Steward Board & Pastor Aid Committee

  • Annual Usher Board Day-Oct. 8, 2023-Sis. Patrice Toney

  • Walk For A Friend Day-October 21, 2023-Sis. Patrice Toney/Licentiate Natalie McClarty/Bro. Darrell Birdsong

  • Steward/Trustee/Usher Day—Oct. 29, 2023-Dinner with the Mayes Team

  • St. Paul Family Christmas Dinner-December 16, 2023-TBD


MINISTER/DIRECTOR OF MUSIC & CHOIR PRESIDENT MEETING——3RD TUESDAYS @ 7:00 PM EST, via Bible Study Zoom link. The meetings will occur in the designated months (JAN, MAR, JUL & OCT).

ST. PAUL AMEC-CHATTANOOGA LOCAL ORGANIZED LAY MEETING——QUARTERLY AS CALLED, via above St. Paul AMEC Local & Conference Lay ZOOM link.  Please contact Bro. Charles Moore for additional information.

 

Please see the "FLYER" section below and the Church Website 'Event List' and 'Calendar' Connectional links (to left of this page) for additional announcements and the church's long-range calendar. Announcements are updated as they are made available in writing.

Congratulations to our own Sister Tharyl Brown for being elected the delegate from the East Tennessee Conference Women’s Missionary Society to attend the WMS Quadrennial.

Congratulations to Bro. Charles Moore and Bro. Ray Hill, Sr. They are representatives to the Lay Biennial in June 2023.




OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS (THE FLYERS)
(PLEASE VIEW ADDITIONAL INFORMATION VIA THE CALANDER AND/OR EVENT LIST LINKS)

13th District WOMEN's Convention

March 24-25, 2023
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
For all women and teen girls
Early Bird Registration price ($125) ends on WEDNESDAY (February 1st). 

The price then increases to $145.
REGISTER TODAY!
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Early Bird Registration ends Wednesday!
Register TODAY.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER



SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS/COMMUNITY INFORMATION














2023 IMPORTANT LONG-RANGE CALENDAR EVENTS

Hear Bishop E. Anne Henning Byfield introduce the Unleash Conference 2023 - Unleash the Genius in You! CLICK HERE to view Bishop Byfield's preview video.

 
Early bird registration is open now. Save $50 for 2-day access.
Use Code: 2023
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER



2023 38TH CLO BIENNIAL CONVENTION





25-28 JUL 2023

YOUNG PEOPLE'S DEPARTMENT (YPD)
QUADRENNIAL

Please see Sis. Ramona Pratt for additional information.


30 JUL - 3 AUG 2023

WOMEN'S MISSIONARY SOCIETY (WMS)
QUADRENNIAL

Please see Sis. Tharyl Brown for additional information.



Bishop E. Anne Henning Byfield, Presiding Bishop
Brother Ainsley Byfield, Supervisor of Missions
The Reverend Dr. Kenneth D. Love, Sr., Presiding Elder
The Reverend Dr. Terence L. Mayes, Sr., D. Min., Senior Pastor
The Reverend Judge John McClarty, Assistant Pastor
Sister Natalie McClarty, Licentiate Minister
Brother Kenneth Parks, Director/Minister of Music

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