St James A M E Church

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General Photo Gallery
Music Ministry (Senior Choir) Photo Gallery
Youth Music Ministry Photo Gallery
Dance Ministry (Movements of Praise) Photo Gallery
Lydia Missionary Society Photo Gallery
Richard and Sarah Allen Youth Ministry Photo Gallery
Rev Cross & Rev Henry Farewell
Memorial Day Service 5/29/2005

2006 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Service
African-American Heritage Month

Vacation Bible School Picnic
YPD Six Flags/Great America Trip
Lydia Missionary Society
YPD Annual Day
District Planning Meeting
Friends & Family Day 11/20/2005
New Year's Eve Service

VBS & Church Picnic July 2006
Back to School Rally

A.M.E. Church Chicago Annual Conference 2006
Little Angels Benefit Christmas Concert

Tom Thumb Wedding 3/18/2007

Friends & Family/Harvest Fest
Little Angels Concert Dec. 2007
MLK Prayer Breakfast Jan 2008
Evangelist Training Jan 2008

Good Friday March 21, 2008
Missionary Prayer Breakfast

Missionary Prayer Breakfast 2008

Lay Organization Photo Gallery
Christian Education Conference-July 2009

Memorial Day/Youth Sunday
2010 Graduation Day Service

Pastor's Halbert's Welcome

Health & Wholeness Ministry
Dance Ministry (Movements of Praise)

Music Ministry (Senior Choir)
Richard and Sarah Allen Youth Ministry

Stewardship and Finance Commission
Youth Music Ministry

Christian Education for Children and Adults (Sunday School) is every Sunday morning.

Sunday School starts at 9:30 am and lasts until 10:15.
Our Vacation Bible School is coming up. Keep watching for more announcements about this year's exciting programs.
If you have any questions about Christian Education, please contact Dr. Wes Scott.

Verse of the Day
And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

Inspirational Youth Choir Rehearsal

Lay Organization Meeting

Church Membership & Christian Discipleship Class

« November 2010 »

· Sunday School (9:30am)
· Sunday Worship Service (10:30am)

· Senior Choir Rehearsal (7:00pm)

· Bible Study (7:00pm)
· Church membership & Christian Discipleship Class (7:00pm)

· Missionary Mtg. (11:00am)

· Usher Meeting (12:30pm)

· Male Chorus Rehearsal (9:00am)
· Inspirational Youth Choir Rehearsal (10:30am)
· Lay Organization Meeting (12:00pm)

· Church Membership & Christian Discipleship Class (9:30am)

St. James Youth Ministry Book Drive
Sponsored by the Sunday School Department
Posted on Nov 07 2010

Community Crisis Center Winter Coat Drive
Posted on Nov 10 2010

The Crisis Center is in Need of Volunteers
Posted on Oct 16 2010

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• RESTORATION OF MARRIAGE (Nov 04)
• Stewardship & Finance Commissi... (Jan 09)
• North Area Meeting of the Wome... (Jan 01)
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Rev. Dr. John Halbert, Pastor

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St James AME Church, Elgin, Illinois
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Phone: 847-695-8644 Fax: 847-695-8772

· Statement of Beliefs
· Church History
Rt. Rev. John Richard Bryant, Presiding Prelate
Rev. Dr. Celia Bryant, Supervisor
Rev. Walter Bauldrick, Sr., Presiding Elder
Rev. Dr. John Halbert, Pastor
"God Our Father, Christ Our Redeemer,
the Holy Spirit Our Comforter, Humankind Our Family"

Weekly Bible Study Questions

St. James AME Church - Bible Study - Acts 4
Week of November 15, 2010
Read Acts 4 and please answer the following questions: (check back next week for the answers)

How did Peter and John’s enemy treat them after they preached to the people? And they laid hands on them, and put [them] in hold unto the next day:. V3
How many men were saved? about five thousand.4
What were Peter’s remarks to the Jerusalem council? That by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, [even] by him doth this man stand here before you whole. 10
What were the council’s remarks to Peter and John? Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus. 13
Which miracle was preformed to prove that Peter and John were with Jesus? impotent man, was healed. 9. 14
What threat was given to Peter and John by the council? And they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.18
Why did the council let Peter and John go? So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all [men] glorified God for that which was done.21
How old was the man whom the miracle was performed? __40_______________. 22
What did the multitude do after they heard the Word of God? Having land, sold [it], and brought the money, and laid [it] at the apostles' feet.34, 35, 37
Apply what you have learned to today’s living? ____________________________4.

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from Rev Cross & Rev Henry Farewell

from Missionary Day 2009