Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church - Official

Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church - Official Mother Emanuel, was founded in 1818, and is the oldest African Methodist Episcopal Church in the South

09/07/2026

Lord,

As I rise this Monday morning, I carry yesterday’s word in my heart. When I look back over the year, over the journey, over every danger seen and unseen, I know without hesitation: If it had not been You on my side, I would not be here. Thank You for being my Keeper when the waters rose.

Thank You for being my Shield when the enemy advanced. Thank You for breaking every snare that tried to hold me and for standing between me and what was meant to harm me. Today, let the truth of Psalm 124 shape my steps. Not rehearsing pain, but recognizing providence. Not reliving the struggle, but celebrating survival. Not counting the dangers, but honoring the Deliverer who carried me through them all. As I begin this week, steady my spirit with gratitude, strengthen my hands with purpose, and fill my heart with praise. My help is in Your name, Lord — because You are on my side, I am still standing. In Jesus’ name, I pray. Amen

09/06/2026

Worship Service September 6, 2026

09/04/2026

Faithful God,

I wake up this Friday morning with thanksgiving in my heart. As I look back over this week, this year, and this journey, I can say with confidence: If it had not been You on my side, I would not be here. You carried me through dangers seen and unseen. You shielded me from what I knew and from what I never saw. You kept my mind, my strength, my hope, and my life.

Today, I pause to celebrate Your goodness in the land of the living. I thank You for every mercy, every open door, every closed trap, every quiet deliverance, and every moment You stood between me and harm.

As this Friday begins, let gratitude shape my thoughts, let joy steady my spirit, and let praise rise from my heart. You were on my side—and that is why I am still standing. In Jesus’ name, I pray. Amen.



Affirmation — “The Lord Kept Me”

Today, I stand in the land of the living. The Lord was on my side. His goodness carried me. His mercy covered me. His grace kept me— and I am still here.

09/03/2026

Holy God,

I thank You for waking me this Thursday morning. Your grace has carried me through dangers I saw and those I never knew. Your mercy has kept me standing when life tried to knock me down. Your faithfulness has preserved my mind, my strength, and my hope. As I step into this day, let the truth of Your keeping power steady my spirit. Remind me that I am here because You held me. I am alive because You covered me. I am standing because You strengthened me.

Guide my steps. Guard my heart. Give me courage to face what comes and grace to walk in love, compassion, and purpose. Let my life today be a testimony—a living witness that I am still here because You are still faithful. In Jesus’ name, Amen.



Affirmation — “Grace Kept Me”

Today, I stand in strength and peace. God has kept me through dangers seen and unseen. I am still here, still standing, still covered by His amazing grace.

09/02/2026

Faithful God,

I thank You for waking me up this Wednesday morning. You have carried me through dangers seen and unseen. You have shielded me from what I knew and from what I never saw. Today I stand in the strength of Your grace, in the power of Your mercy, and in the covering of Your love. Help me walk with courage. Help me speak with compassion. Help me live with gratitude. Let the testimony of my life—still standing, still alive—bring You glory today. In Jesus’ name, Amen.



AFFIRMATION — “I’m Still Here”

Today, I stand in grace. I am alive because God kept me. I am protected, strengthened, and held. I am still here—this is my testimony.

09/01/2026

Faithful God,

I enter this Tuesday with the same confidence Hebrews teaches: You are the One who promised, and You are faithful. Strengthen my grip when hope feels thin. Steady my spirit when life tries to make me waver. Remind me that my hope is not rooted in circumstances but anchored in Your character. Help me stir up love and good works wherever I go today—in my conversations, in my leadership, in my decisions, and in every place You send me. Make me an encourager this morning.

Let my words restore courage to someone who needs it. Let my presence lift a weary heart. Let my witness point someone toward You. Thank You for walking before me, beside me, and within me. I hold onto hope today because You hold onto me. In Jesus’ name, Amen.



Affirmation — “I Hold Onto Hope Today”

Today, I hold fast to hope without wavering. God’s faithfulness steadies me. God’s promise anchors me. God’s Spirit empowers me to stir up love and good works. I am an encourager, a witness, and a vessel of hope. I enter this Tuesday strengthened, grounded, and held by God.

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110 Calhoun Street
Charleston, SC
29401

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 12pm
Sunday 9am - 1pm

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+18437222561

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