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BIRTHDAY MINISTRY

On the first Sunday of each month, the Birthday Ministry provides an assortment of cakes to celebrate everyone's special day.

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CHRISTIAN EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

Director, Sis. Monique Robinson

This department is responsible for preparing programs and offering classes in order to train people for pastoral ministry and other church vocations.

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CLASS LEADERS COUNCIL

Co-Chairs, Sis. Alma A. Walker and Sis. Francena Cason

If you ever have questions or just need a helping hand, your Class Leader is always there to help. Class Leaders are responsible for checking up on the well-being of St. James members.

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CULINARY MINISTRY

This ministry oversees food preparation for the various events and meetings at St. James. They also assist with the upkeep and organization of the kitchen facilities.

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GARDENING CLUB

President, Sis. Gloria Pettiford

This club keeps the grounds of the church beautiful with their seasonal and colorful flowers. The butterflies love them too!

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LAY ORGANIZATION

President, Sis. Carol Meads

The Lay Organization educates the Church on the Discipline, laws and history of the A.M.E. Church, all while keeping the memory of Bishop Richard Allen alive.

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NEW MEMBER'S MINISTRY

President, Sis. Yvonne Jordan

This Ministry holds monthly classes to aid new members in navigating and understanding St. James as well as the Connectional A.M.E. Church.

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SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE

President, Bro. William Marsh

This committee provides scholarships to active youth members of St. James who are pursuing a college undergraduate or graduate education.

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SENIORS FELLOWSHIP

President, Sis. Elaine Milan

The Seniors of St. James get together for a monthly fellowship filled with fun, food and good times.

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TRAVEL CLUB

Coordinator, Sis. Heather Meads

The Travel Club is an organization for travel lovers and new travelers who want to see more of God’s creations. We’re making travel more accessible by handling the planning and coordination – and preparing you for the journey. Previous trips include a Bahamas cruise with Royal Caribbean, a weekend trip to Charleston, SC and an annual trip to the Sight & Sound Theater in Lancaster, PA.

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CONGREGATIONAL SUPPORT

St. James is ready to assist its congregation in any way possible - from providing a good meal to planning fun trips to teaching about the A.M.E. Church. We're here for you.

Oldies but Goodies Cruise

Oldies but Goodies Cruise

Heaven or Hell Social

Heaven or Hell Social

Around the World Social

Around the World Social

Family Bowling Night

Family Bowling Night

South Carolina Trip

South Carolina Trip

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