St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church, San Jose

04/27/2026

St. James AMEC, San Jose was privileged to host the first Bay Valley District Conference under the leadership of Presiding Elder Rev. Dr. Karen Anderson and District Consultant Joseph Anderson, embracing the theme 'Godly Refinement: Fire and Holy Friction' where the atmosphere was transformed by the Holy Ghost yielding inspiring innovation and divine breakthroughs.

04/24/2026

04/22/2026

Mandatory Sexual Misconduct Training

Wednesday May 20th at 8:00pm Eastern via Zoom

The Fifth Episcopal District is blessed to have the Rev. Kimberly Detherage, Esq. conduct a live training on the AME Church Sexual Misconduct Policy. All Clergy, Lay leaders, Staff and Volunteers should plan to attend. A certification will be provided after successful completion of the exam at the end of the training.

Please register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/1JIb8ZGEQDSItLqO1B-edQ?mc_cid=23e8c7ec0e&mc_eid=f5f31a5191

04/09/2026

We look forward to welcoming and hosting the Bay Valley District for the upcoming District Conference!

April 23-25, 2026

All sessions and services will be held at Eastside COGIC in San Jose (2490 Story Road)

April 23-25, 2026
Join us in San Jose, CA for the Bay Valley District Conference
Host Site: 2490 Story Road, San Jose, CA 95122
7PM - Thursday Night Service
8:30AM - Friday Morning Session Begins
7PM - Friday Night Service
8:30AM -Saturday Morning Session Begins

03/05/2026

Congratulations and Welcome to our Presiding Elder and District Consultant!

10/19/2025

Join us today at 3PM for our Annual Men and Women's Day Service! Our guest speaker is Rev. Dr. Curtis Flemming, Sr.
We ask that above your tithes and offering that you join us in making a financial contribution of your current age. We look forward to seeing you in person or online today for our service! We will have lunch in the fellowship hall before the service today.

07/28/2025

Join us Sunday, August 24th at 3PM for our Pastor & Wife Appreciation Service. Our Guest Preacher will be Rev. Dr. M. JoDavid Sales of Brookins AME Church in Oakland.

05/18/2025

Sunday, May 18th!
Tomorrow Morning at 6AM Pacific, join our very own member Sis. Vanessa Anderson as she leads the lesson for the Connectional Church School Liberating Faith Studies. You can join via Zoom or on the page of AMEC Publishing House.

Mark Your Calendars!
On the morning of Sunday, May 18th, the Presenter for the Connectional AME Church School will be our very own Vanessa Anderson. Tune in via Zoom or Facebook at 6AM PT 9AM ET

03/30/2025

We're Celebrating 64 Years with our Church Anniversary - Faith, Fellowship, and Forward Movement on April 27th at 3pm.
Join Us!
Our guest Preacher is Apostle Dr. Willie Nutt of San Jose Word of Faith Christian Center

03/19/2025

AME Church Alzheimer’s “Purple” Sunday celebration at St. James AME, San Jose on Sunday, March 16, 2025