Sunday , September 25, 2016

Welcome to Men’s Day 2016. Today, we

celebrate the men of St. Paul. This year’s

theme is “Transformation into the Men of

God”.

Our guest preacher is Dr. Tobias E.

LaGrone, Pastor of Reid Memorial CME

Church, Greensboro, NC.

Men are asked to give $100.00 and wom-

en are asked to support the brothers and

give $50.00.

UMBA ANNUAL SESSION

“Living At the Next Level”

Claiming the Promise of Change

The United Missionary Baptist Assoc.

Annual Session will be held Monday,

September 26 thru Thursday, September

29 at the Park Church from 6:45pm until

8:30pm. Classes for all ages will start

Wednesday night. Our own Pastor-Elect,

Dr. Robert C. Scott will preach for the

closing session on Thursday night at

8:00pm. St. Paul’s choirs have been

asked to render the music. Everyone is

invited come out and show your support.

The church is located at 6029 Beatties

Ford Road, Charlotte, NC 28216.

Directions will be available upon request.

VISITORS AND FRIENDS

BABY DEDICATION

Baby Dedication will be held on Sunday,

October 16, 2016 during 10:30 am wor-

ship service. All parents dedicating their

children must complete a Baby Dedica-

tion Form, submit a photo of their child,

and attend a workshop. Forms should be

returned to the HOST table, church office

or emailed to the address below no later

than October 7, 2016. All photos can be

emailed or texted to 980-213-7507,

please identify with child’s name.

The required workshop will be held on

Saturday, October 8, 2016 from 10:00

am to 12:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall.

If additional information is needed,

please contact Gunn @ 704-246-6043,

Lovetta Thompson @ 980-213-7507 and/

or Michelle Donald @ 704-264-5758 or

email to deaconesspbc@yahoo.com.

The large church parking lot bordered

by Allen St., 17th St.,Pegram St., and

16th St. will be unavailable for parking

on the 1stand 2nd Sundays in October

(October 4th & 11th) due to construc-

tion. The lot will come back “on-line”

for parking on October 15th.

While the lot is closed, on-street park-

ing & Hawthorne High School can be

utilized for parking during the 10:30

am service. The church vans and bus

will be used to shuttle persons between

Hawthorne High School and the 18th

Street side of the Main Sanctuary, be-

ginning at 9:30 am and directly after

service. 18th Street will serve as the

drop-off and pick-up point for persons

utilizing the shuttle service. Please

contact the church office with any

questions you might have.

PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS

On this day as we celebrate Men’s Day, we

would like to acknowledge Prostate Can-

cer awareness Day for all men who are

victims of the disease. The Medical Team

has blue ribbons for members/visitors to

commemorate the day.

CHURCH ADMINISTRATOR POSITION

St. Paul Baptist Church is looking for a

motivated and qualified person to join

our staff. Your active faith and church

commitment will be vital in supporting

our mission.

We expect our successful candidate to be

able to problem solve, learn, operate with

flexibility and manage tasks simultane-

ously with a high attention to detail. We

will rely on our candidate to have admin-

istrative responsibility while working with

staff, leaders and volunteers.

The position has responsibility for admin-

istrative operations, financial manage-

ment, and payroll processing, policies

and procedures, church finance,

bookkeeping and technology support.

Full-Time: 40 hours per week, Monday-

Friday.

Skills and Qualifications: 2-5 years of

experience (or equivalent) with office

financial and accounting procedures and

working knowledge of Microsoft Office,

QuickBooks and web based programs.

Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Please send resumes to:

mredmond@spbcnc.org.

Attn: Dr. Monica Redmond

Our Mission: “To convince the unconvinced to be convinced and make disciples”

ST. PAUL BAPTIST CHURCH

SOCIAL JUSTICE MINISTRY

VOTER REGISTRATION VOLUNTEERS

Attention: The Social Justice Ministry is

calling on any and all members and

friends to join them as volunteers to

register our community to VOTE. This

is one of the most consequential elec-

tions in our Nation’s history and we

need to mobilize our community to

register, and then Get Out The Vote

(GOTV). Other opportunities are availa-

ble but not listed below. St. Paul

Baptist Church has a long history of

Voter Mobilization, let’s continue to set

the mark.

Volunteer opportunities are two hour

time slots starting Sat., September 3rd

to Sat., October 8th.

Locations are as follows:

Food Lion @ 2123 Beatties Ford

Road—Friday 11am-1pm, 1pm -

3pm, and 3pm-5pm

Saturday 11am-1pm, 1pm -3pm

Charlotte Transit Area and Time

Warner Arena—Friday 11am-1pm,

1pm -3pm, and 3pm-5pm

Saturday 11am-1pm, 1pm -3pm

Hidden Valley Neighborhood (will

meet at Hidden Valley Elementary

School) —Saturday 11am-1pm,

1pm -3pm

Please join us by signing up at the ta-

ble in the vestibule area in front of the

Church or send an email with your

name, cell number to:

stpsjm@gmail.com

NON PERISHABLE FOOD DRIVE

Please help replenish our Food Pantry

with can goods, pasta, soups, cereal,

jelly, etc. so that we may continue to

help those who are in need! You may

place your donations in the Donation

room!

WORD ON WEDNESDAY

Come, join us for Word on Wednesday

as we discuss Unity. What does the

Bible say about unity? Are there ex-

amples and illustrations to follow? Be

a part of this six part series that will

be taught by Anthony Brown and Rev.

Chris Harris starting at 6:45pm and

12:00 noon. Remember to bring your

Bible, your notebook, your teens and

kids! We have classes for everyone!

Have questions? Contact Rev.

BRichardson.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

NCHRC is hiring a Law Enforcement Assisted

Diversion Coordinator (LEADC).

Please find the job position at:

http://www.nchrc.org/about/work-at-nchrc/

Start Dates:

October 15, 2016 through October 31,

2016 (half time)

November 1, 2016 and on (full time)

How to Apply:

Send a resume and cover letter about work,

life and education related experiences (no

more than a half page) to Robert Childs,

NCHRC's Executive Director at:

robert.bb.childs@gmail.com

SALVATION ARMY CHRISTMAS ASSISTANCE

The Silver Bells for seniors and Angel Tree for

children registrations opens Monday October

3, 2016 at 9:30am. These programs are need

based for children ages 0 to 12 years old AND

seniors 62+ years old who live in Mecklenburg

and Union counties.

Valid Photo ID (Driver’s License, Pass-

port)

Proof of Current Address (the document

must have the name of the parent/

guardian on it)

Social Security cards for parents and chil-

dren (to avoid duplication

Proof of Income – All documents must be

current

Birth Certificate for each child to verify

ages

Official custody or guardianship papers if

applicant is not the biological parent

Clothing and shoe sizes for each child or

adult

*Please note: When you register your child,

you will be asked for 3 gift suggestions valu-

ing $50 or less. The Salvation Army does not

guarantee the quantity or quality of gifts you

may receive; all gifts are given through the

generosity of people in our community. You

will also need to know your children's sizes in

pants, coats, shirts, and shoes.

YOUTH BASKETBALL

Registrations for males 4—18 year olds

Youth Basketball Program have begun. A

$25.00 fee is required for all partici-

pants. We are also looking for cheerlead-

ers ages 4—16. To sign up, parents may

stop by the gym Monday thru Thursday

after 4:00pm. For more information,

please call Dale Gregory @ 704-707-

8369 or see Rev. Burney.

PRAY FOR OUR SHUT INS

Essie Dixon

Albert Robinson

Talathia McKenzie

Louise Brewer

Mary Kitchen

Lula Brooks

Dorothy Austin

Alice Sawyer

Charles Redfern

Denise McGrant

Edna Howard

Dora Parks

Sarah Flood

Jonquill Johnson

Geneva McCullough

Vantria Price

Frances Steward

Josephine Alexander

Elizabeth Jolly

Geneva Hudson

Linda Calhoun

Nellie Walton

Avenelle Brooks

Fredrick Wiley

Cleveland Cureton

Roosevelt Vaughn

J C Archie

Renee King

Pearline Mallard

Barbara Robinson

Lottie Edwards

Laverne Dukes

Ruth Black

France Kola-Bankole

Ella Jackson

David Jones

WELLNESS FAIR

The Premier Pharmacy and Wellness Cen-

ter, the Premier Foundation, and the Board

of Directors invite you to a Wellness Fair in

celebration of their one year anniversary.

Free Health Screening will be offered for:

Blood Pressure

Blood Sugar (Glucose)

Flu Vaccines

Monofilament Test for Diabetes

BMI

Dental

HIV Education

And much more…

Date: Saturday, October 1st, 2016

Time: 11am to 2pm Location:

Parking Lot of Premier Pharmacy and Well-

ness Center located at 3010 Monroe Road.

The McCorey Family

We truly appreciate everything you've

done for our family in our time of sor-

row. You went beyond what was ex-

pected and we are grateful for the kind-

ness support and consideration you

showed our family. Continue to keep us

in prayer.

The Clawson Family

Thanks St. Paul Family for all the cards,

food and words of comfort during the

loss of our mother. Just wanted to let

you know how very much your thought-

fulness was appreciated.

CONTACT US

Dr. Robert C. Scott, Pastor Elect

St. Paul Baptist Church

1401 Allen Street—Charlotte, NC 28205

Phone: 704-334-5309 Fax: 704-376-0072

Sunday Worship—7:30 AM & 10:30 AM

YOUTH WORSHIP—Rev. James Burney

2nd & 3rd Sundays @10:45 AM

RADIO BROADCAST—Sundays @ 11:00 AM

WGIV 1370 AM or 103.3 FM

Website: www.spbcnc.org

Follow us on: www.livestream.com/

St. Paul Baptist Church-Charlotte

Office Hours: Mon.—Fri. 9am—5pm

Guest Network

ID: stpaulguest Pwd: stpaulguest

1) Death has occurred in your family.

2) You or a member of your family is

admitted to the hospital.

3) You, your family, or group need

reserved seating during Sunday

worship service.

4) You feel the church can assist you

in any way.

5) You notice any non-emergency

issues. Report them by completing

a Work Request Form and Submit

to member of staff.

6) You need spiritual counseling.

CONTACT US WHEN...

Date Psalms OT NT Epistle

Mon Sept 26

am: 89:1-18 pm: 89:19-52

Hos 2:14-23 Acts 20:17-38 Luke 5:1-11

Tue Sept 27

am: 97, 99, 100 pm: 94, 95

Hos 4:1-10 Acts 21:1-14 Luke 5:12-26

Wed Sept 28

am: 101, 109 pm: 119:121-144

Hos 4:11-19 Acts 21:15-26 Luke 5:27-39

Thur Sept 29

am: 105:1-22 pm: 105:23-45

Hos 5:8-6:6 Acts 21:27-36 Luke 6:1-11

Fri Sept 30

am: 102 pm: 107:1-32

Hos 10:1-15 Acts 21:37-22:16 Luke 6:12-26

Sat Oct 1

am: 107:33-43, 108 pm: 33

Hos 11:1-9 Acts 22:17-29 Luke 6:27-38

Sun Oct 2

am: 118 pm: 145

Hos 13:4-14 1 Cor 2:6-16 Matt 14:1-12

OUR VALUES

A warm and friendly atmosphere where

everyone is welcome

Inspiring worship that draws God into

our presence

Transformation of lives through study and

application of God's Word

Accountability, openness and honesty

in our communication with

God and each other

Messages that are relevant and practical to

living a lifestyle in Christ

Being in fellowship with a caring

and loving biblical community

Identifying our God-given spiritual gifts and

exercising those gifts through

service in ministry

Ministering to the needs of the community

through service and outreach

P L E A S E H E L P K E E P O U R W O R S H I P C E N T E R C L E A N .

D O N O T E A T O R D R I N K I N T H E S A N C T U A R Y ! ! !

OUR VISION

To become a community

of believers who represent a "Ray of

Hope" to our congregation, surrounding

neighborhood and beyond.

Saint Paul is a safe haven and equip-

ping station where each person who

enters our doors can experience God

and His transforming power in their lives

and in their relationships with others.

Saint Paul is a place where teaching the

Word of God is central and made rele-

vant to spiritually equip, mature and

empower people represent

Christ as a lifestyle

through exercising their own calling

and giftedness.