“Study to show thyself approved unto GOD, a workman that needed not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.” -2 Timothy 2:15
Click here to view June 2024 Sunday School Lessons.
Sunday School books for the June – August 2024 quarter are available from the Superintendent’s office or your Sunday School teacher.
Please make plans for you and your family to attend Sunday School!
We have returned to our individual Sunday School classes for all ages. Come and bring another St. John member, friend, neighbor, or relative.
The safety of our members and visitors is a top priority, so we provide masks and encourage social distancing where deemed appropriate, along with the use of hand sanitizer.
We look forward to seeing you!
Christian Study Material Available
Small-print Daily Bread devotional books for June – August 2024 are available in the Choir Room.
Sunday School books for the June – August 2024 quarter are available from the Superintendent’s office or your Sunday School teacher.
St. John MBC Weekly Teachers’ Meeting is held via Zoom every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. All teachers are required to attend. Dial-in # 312.626.6799.
For the full Schedule of Sunday School Teachers and Alternates for June – August 2024, click here.
The teacher or alternate teacher who teaches on Tuesday evening will also teach the Lesson on Sunday morning.
Christian Nurture Lessons
Join us for Christian Nurture!
Click here or the image above to view lessons for June 2024.
Sunday Morning Worship Schedule
Christian Nurture — 7:50 a.m. – 8:35 a.m.
Sunday School — 8:40 a.m. – 9:20 a.m.
Morning Worship — 9:30 a.m.
The Hymn of the Month for June 2024 is “Every Day with JESUS, Sweeter Than the Day Before.” Click here to view song’s lyrics or see page #302 in The New Progressive Baptist Hymnal.
The Lord’s Supper is observed on first Sundays of each month.
We celebrate all St. John members born during the month of June. Congratulations on another year! Click here for a complete list of JUNE BIRTHDAYS.
Continue to pray for our members who have lost loved ones. Click here to view Homegoing Arrangements for St. John members, family and friends.
Sunday Morning Worship Service begins at 9:30 a.m., streamed lived from the Church’s Facebook page.
Virtual Bible Study Schedule: Virtual Bible Classes on Tuesdays and Sunday School Lessons on Thursdays are taught at 8:30 a.m. on Facebook Live.
During our online Church services, it is our prayer that everyone will receive a Word from The LORD without distractions. Please review our Virtual Church Etiquette Policy. Thank you and may GOD bless!
If you are interested in serving on a committee to secure grants for St. John MBC, please contact the Church Office at 901-745-5287 or email at [email protected].
Any St. John MBC youth who are interested in joining the Youth Usher Board, please contact Sis. Annie Luellen or call the Church Office at 901-745-5287.392
St. John MBC Health Ministry
The St. John MBC Health Ministry encourages everyone to get your yearly exams.
Health Moments are offered in classroom #1 on 3rd Sundays. These are 15-minute presentations on a variety of health-related topics to increase awareness among our St. John members, visitors, and friends.
Blood pressure checks are taken every 4th Sunday in Sunday School Classroom #1.
“Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.”
-3 John 2.
Congratulations, St. John MBC Graduates!
Celebrate the wonderful accomplishments of our youth!
Congratulations to our 2024 Walter V. Person Scholarship Recipient!
CAITLYN LOUISE WILSON
Ways to Give @ St. John MBC
St. John members, visitors and friends have three (3) giving options for tithes and monetary gifts:
1) In-person: Bring your gifts to the Church Office on Tuesdays at 11 a.m.
1656 Pendleton Street
Memphis, TN
38114-0323
2) Online: Easily access and give through the Church’s Givelify account.
Simply click here to get started.
3) By Mail: Mail your gifts to the St. John post office box at the address below:
P. O. Box 140323
Memphis, TN
38114
Upcoming Calendar Events
June 2024
Tennessee Progressive Baptist Council Women’s Ministry Meeting
Monday, June 24, 2024, 11 a.m.
Metropolitan Baptist Church
767 Walker Avenue
Union Progressive Association Meeting
Tuesday, June 25, 2024, 11 a.m.
Promise Land Baptist Church
3430 Overton Crossing
Tennessee Progressive Baptist Council Meeting
Thursday, June 27, 2024, 10:30 a.m.
Metropolitan Baptist Church
767 Walker Avenue
St. John MBC Vacation Bible School
June 25-27, 2024
5:45 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Contact Sis. Wade if you would like to volunteer.
Other Upcoming Events
Shelby County A – Z Community Expo will feature everything our community has to offer from A – Z, including local businesses, organizations, and resources. The event will also include live entertainment, book giveaways, interactive activities, and free services.
The Reunion Tour will be held Sunday, October 20, 2024 at the FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tennessee.
It will feature Gospel greats Kirk Franklin, Fred Hammond, Marvin Sapp, Yolanda Adams, and special guest Kierra Sheard-Kelly.
Christian Education Courses
Please Note: Payment options were revised due to changes in CashApp and text-to-pay policies.
St. John MBC in the Community
St. John MBC Youth Highlight
Raya attends Overton High School. She is a member of the Overton Wind Ensemble, where she plays the flute and piccolo.
Raya is also a member of the school jazz band, and she plays the tenor saxophone.
Raya recently had the honor of playing with the (WTSOBA )West Tennessee School Band and Orchestra Association.
Raya’s participation won her a plaque for first chair with the Blue band playing her piccolo.
Congratulations, Raya!
St. John MBC Youth Highlight
Congratulations to one of St. John’s newest converts, Meagan Wheeler, who placed 1st Place in the 2023 Frayser Community PTSA Essay / Poem Contest. The contest theme was “How Can I Become a More Responsible Citizen?”Meagan’s brother Ericson also participated in the contest.
St. John MBC Community Job Board
Are you searching for a new job or hoping to expand your career?Check out St. John’s Community Job Board. Or, if your company is hiring, email job information to [email protected] for inclusion on the page.
Click here to see what opportunities are currently available.
St. John MBC Pianist Job Opening
The St. John Missionary Baptist Church, located at 1656 Pendleton Street in Memphis, Tennessee, is seeking an Experienced Pianist.
Applicants should be proficient in teaching voice parts and able to work well with diverse age groups.
An interview and audition will be required.
All interested parties should contact the Church Office at 901-745-5287 for further information.
Dr. James E. Delaney, Pastor
