St. Peter AME Church Gifford

05/17/2026

SERVANT OF GOD, WELL DONE 💙

It is with heartfelt sympathy that we announce the passing of Sister Thelma H. Carter Miller, Life Member of the Beaufort Area and a beloved WMS leader and mentor. Sister Miller passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 16, 2026.

We extend our prayers and deepest condolences to Reverend Lawrence Miller and the entire Miller family during this difficult time. Arrangements have been entrusted to Marschel Wright Donaldson Home for Funerals 1814 Green Street
Beaufort, SC 29902
843-525-6625

Details regarding the funeral services will be shared as they become available.

Messages of condolence may be sent to:
Reverend Lawrence Miller
164 Little Capers Road
Beaufort, SC 29907

For earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal and our times are in His hands, please keep Reverend Lawrence Miller, the family, and all who knew and loved Sister Miller in your thoughts and prayers.

Yours in Love and Service,

Myra Haney Singleton
President
South Carolina Conference Branch
Women’s Missionary Society

05/17/2026

05/10/2026

Mother's Day 2026
Bro. Joseph Jennings Jr.
Speker

05/10/2026

Today we celebrate the quiet architects of our lives. Motherhood isn't just a title; it’s a masterclass in resilience, a daily act of courage, and a love that remains constant when the rest of the world is in flux.

​Whether you are a mother, a grandmother, a mother figure, or someone navigating the bittersweet memories of a love that transcends time—this day is for you.

Happy Mother's Day💝

03/25/2026

Come out and enjoy a fun filled week in the big city of GIFFORD SC. Mark your calendars for this grand event! We hope to see you there.

03/18/2026

Let's have CHURCH!

02/18/2026

A Fresh Start: Ash Wednesday

​Today marks the beginning of Lent—a season not just of "giving things up," but of making room. Whether you observe this day spiritually or simply see it as a moment for personal recalibration, it’s a powerful invitation to hit the pause button.
​Focus on these three pillars:
• ​Simplify: Strip away the digital noise or the habits that clutter your mind.
• ​Reflect: Look inward with kindness. Real growth starts with honest self-awareness.
• ​Renew: Focus on what gives you life. It’s less about the "sacrifice" and more about the transformation that follows.
​"The goal of Lent is not to be perfect for forty days; it is to be changed by the end of them."

​May today be the start of a lighter, more intentional version of yourself. You don't have to change everything at once—just take the first step.

Rev. Tanzala Shanklin Jennings

02/08/2026

Our Trustee Board was camera ready today 😊. We are so grateful for all that you do to maintain St. Peter AME!

02/08/2026

The YPD of St. Peter Gifford along with their phenomenal director, Natalie Williams, raised funds during our Souper Bowl Sunday project to donate to a loving member of the community. We are better together.

02/04/2026

🔥 AFTERGLOW: A Generation Still Ablaze 🔥

What happens after the fire?
We glow. We gather. We grow. ✨

Join us for the 33rd Annual YPD Retreat as we lean into legacy, leadership, and the faith that keeps this generation lit for the long haul. This weekend is about connection, calling, and carrying the flame forward, together!

Opening Worship: Rev. Clinton McPherson
Bible Study Presenter: Rev. Dr. Leondra Stoney
Closing Worship: Rev. Tanzala Shanklin-Jennings

📍 Myrtle Beach, SC
📅 March 13–15, 2026

Bring your whole self. Leave changed.