SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2016

SCHOLARSHIP MINISTRY

The Scholarship Ministry is asking all

current High School Students to help

them plan for the 2016-2017 year by

completing a brief survey. The survey

link can be found on the ministry’s Twit-

ter page @SPBCNC_Scholars or by scan-

ning a QR code on flyers in the vestibule.

CHURCH ADMINISTRATOR

St. Paul Baptist Church is looking for a full-

time motivated and qualified person to join

our staff. Your active faith and church com-

mitment will be vital in supporting our mis-

sion.

We expect our successful candidate to be

able to problem solve, learn, operate with

flexibility and manage tasks simultaneous-

ly with a high attention to detail. We will

rely on our candidate to have administra-

tive responsibility while working with staff,

leaders and volunteers.

The position has responsibility for adminis-

trative operations, financial management,

and payroll processing, policies and proce-

dures, church finance, bookkeeping and

technology support 40 hours per week,

Monday-Friday.

Skills and Qualifications: 2-5 years of expe-

rience (or equivalent) with office financial

and accounting procedures and working

knowledge of Microsoft Office, QuickBooks

and web based programs. Bachelor’s De-

gree preferred.

Please send resumes by OCTOBER 17TH to:

mredmond@spbcnc.org.

Attn: Dr. Monica Redmond.

You’re Invited

To join us

Sunday, November 13, 2016

for a Meet and Greet

to welcome our Pastor,

Reverend Dr. Robert Charles Scott,

our First Lady, Mrs. Pier Scott

and daughter, Charis

after 10:30am Worship

in the

Ray of Hope Center.

ASSOCIATE MINISTERS MEETING

All Associate Ministers are asked to

meet with Dr. Scott in the Youth Sanctu-

ary Annex on Saturday, October 22nd at

9:00am. Please contact Dr. Redmond if

you are unable to attend or if you have

questions.

Our own, Dr. Bonita Miles, O.D. and the

Oneaka Dance Company will conduct their

8th Annual Charlotte African Dance and

Drumming Conference at Johnson C.

Smith University on October 22, 2016.

Throughout the day there will be African &

Latin dance classes for all ages, music &

drumming workshops and health & well-

ness discussions (addressing violence in

the community, mental health and dance

therapy for cancer survivors). The evening

Grand Performance at 7pm is free to the

public. Go to eventbrite: Charlotte African

Dance to RSVP.

AFRICAN DANCE CONFERENCE

PINK SUNDAY

October is Breast Cancer Awareness

Month. To show your support to survivors

of this disease, the Medical Team is ask-

ing disciples to wear something pink on

Sunday, October 23rd. Additionally, the

team will have stickers and information

available at the HOST table.

The Sunday School Minis-

try would like to bid fare-

well to Tim Lewis, one of

our faithful Sunday School

Teachers. We thank him

for his dedicated service as a teacher to

the teenagers and VBS, literature prepar-

er and workshop facilitator for over 10

years. He was also a member of the Male

Chorus. We wish him well as he relocates

to Columbus, Ohio.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 31ST

Attention Disciples: The Youth Ministry

is asking for your support with their

Annual Fall Festival. We need your

help with the following:

Bags of Candy—donations may be

left at the Donation Room or

dropped off at the church office.

Volunteers to register, serve the

meal, and supervise the activities

we’re planning for the children.

The festival will take place in the

church gym at 6:00pm. Contact Rev.

Burney or call the church office for

more information.

First, download the free Givelify mobile donation app from the App

Store or Google Play.

Then open the app and follow these step-by-step instructions to make your

very first Givelify donation:

Locate the organization you wish to donate to.

1. If you are within a 2 mile radius, you can use the Nearby tab and find the organization on the GPS map.

Tap on the icon that represents the correct organization and then tap Give To or,

2. To search for an organization:

Tap the Search tab at the top of your screen.

Select whether the organization is a church or a nonprofit.

Enter the organization’s name, city, and state into the spaces provided.

3. Tap Search.

4. Find the organization in the list of results and tap Give To.

5. On the organization’s app profile, tap the green Give button.

6. Select the amount you would like to donate, or tap Other to enter a different amount.

7. Select a donation envelope.

8. Tap Give Now.

To complete your first donation, you will need to create an account. Follow these steps:

On the popup, tap Sign Up.

Choose Sign-in with Facebook or Sign Me Up by E-Mail.

Signing up by e-mail:

1. Enter your name, e-mail address, and password into the spaces provided.

2. Tap the green Sign Me Up button.

3. An e-mail will be sent to the address you provided with an activation link. To activate your account,

click the link in the email.

Note: You can complete your first donation before clicking the activation link.

In the app, tap Continue.

Now that you have created an account, you will be able to complete your donation. Follow these steps:

1. Tap the green Give Now button.

2. When prompted with a reminder about your activation e-mail, tap Cancel.

3. Securely enter your payment information in the spaces provided.

4. Complete your donation.

*If you need help, go to www.givelify.com/support and click churches. Answers to most of your questions

will be found on the support pages. Call the church office at 704-334-5309 for additional assistance.

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

Geneva Hudson

Linda Calhoun

Nellie Walton

Avenelle Brooks

Fredrick Wiley

Cleveland Cureton

Roosevelt Vaughn

Renee King

Pearline Mallard

Barbara Robinson

Lottie Edwards

Laverne Dukes

Ruth Black

France Kola-Bankole

Ella Jackson

Leonard Miller, Jr.

David Jones

Artie Bailey

Harry McDonald

Shirley Pendergrass

Alice B. Howard

Shirley White

Deborah Reese

SALVATION ARMY CHRISTMAS

ASSISTANCE

Residents who in Mecklenburg and Union

Counties can now register for the Salvation

Army’s Silver Bells for seniors and Angel

Tree for children. These programs are need

based for children ages 0 to 12 years old AND seniors

62+ years old. To register you will need:

Valid Photo ID (Driver’s License, Passport)

Proof of Current Address (the document must have the

name of the parent/guardian on it)

Social Security cards for parents and children (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

*Registrations are being held at the Christmas Store locat-

ed at 801 E. Arrowood Road Charlotte, NC 28217.

MEN’S FELLOWSHIP FISHING TRIP

Get on the boat for a Deep Sea Fishing

Excursion on October 22, 2016 with the

Men’s Fellowship to Little River, SC. The

cost is $152.00. For additional infor-

mation, contact Nate Chambers @

704—596-6906.

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 ! ! ! T H A N K Y O U .

CONTACT US

Reverend Dr. Robert C. Scott, Pastor

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 Oct 17

am: 25 pm: 9, 15

Song 4:1-5:1* Rev 7:1-8 Luke 9:51-62

Tue Oct 18

am: 26, 28 pm: 36, 39

Song 5:2-6:3* Rev 7:9-17 Luke 10:1-16

Wed Oct 10

am: 38 pm: 119:25-48

Song 8:5-14* Rev 8:1-13 Luke 10:17-24

Thur Oct 20

am: 37:1-18 pm: 37:19-42

Ezra 1:1-11* Rev 9:1-12 Luke 10:25-37

Fri Oct 21

am: 31 pm: 35

Ezra 3:1-13* Rev 9:13-21 Luke 10:38-42

Sat Oct 22

am: 30, 32 pm: 42, 43

Ezra 4:7, 11-24* Rev 10:1-11 Luke 11:1-13

Sun Oct 23

am: 63, 98 pm: 103

Hag 1:1-2:9* 1 Cor 10:15-24 Matt 18:15-20

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

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.

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