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YOUTH MINISTRIES

The development of our youth is one of the most important initiatives at St. James. The church is dedicated to inspiring intelligent, motivated, strong leaders for tomorrow who know Jesus Christ.

YPD Black Panther Trip

YPD Black Panther Trip

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Annual Christillion

CHOICES After School Program

CHOICES After School Program

Youth Talent Night

Youth Talent Night

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Prayer for the Youth

Vacation Bible School

Vacation Bible School

JUNIOR USHER BOARD

Coordinator, Bro. William Johnson

The youth division of the Senior Usher Board

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SONS OF ALLEN

Life Coach, Bro. Harvey Lambert

A ministry within the YPD that focused on education and mentorship of young men, ages 12-18. S.O.S. accomplishes this through workshops and recreational activities. 

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VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL

Coordinator, Sis. Gloria Pettiford

This wonderful one-week program meets every July and culminates with a BBQ on the last day for all participants.

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YOUNG PEOPLE'S AND CHILDREN'S DIVISION

Director, Sis. Kyrah McQueen

The YPD, under the leadership of the Women's Missionary Society, provides meaningful youth programs and opportunities for leadership in all areas of the church and the community. The YPD is open to all of those who are 2 to 26 years of age.

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