05/10/2026
~ Sunday, May 10, 2026
Praise the Lord!! Let us worship Together !
SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
CHURCH SCHOOL AT 9:30 A.M. IN PERSON AND USE ZOOM LINK BELOW. THIS SUNDAY'S TEACHER, SIS. ANNIE WILSON
CELEBRATING THE SPIRIT OF MOTHERING
SPECIAL GIFT FOR ALL WOMEN
PRAISE GOD FOR THE PRESENCE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT !!!!
RISE UP WITH THE POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT !!!!
Invite Someone to Church! Many are waiting for an Invitation!!
In person and Virtual Sunday Worship at 11:00 AM FOR THIS SUNDAY.
PLEASE READ ANNOUNCEMENTS AND ORDER OF WORSHIP BELOW:
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Order of Worship
SIXTH Sunday of Easter
“Rise UP and SING PRAISE TO GOD”
Psalm 96
HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY !!!
Opening Greeting Lory Council
Call to Worship
Hymn of Praise “Joys Are Flowing” Hymn #200
Invocation Noah McKinney
Holy Scripture 2 Timothy 1:1-7 Troy Harrington
Ministry of Music Cathedral Choir
Welcome Lory Council
Pastor’s Word Pastor Carolyn Baskin-Bell
Celebrating the Spirit of Mothering
Trinity Harrington and Journii Carrier
Corporate Prayer
Ministry of Music Cathedral Choir
Preached Word “Transmission of Spiritual DNA”
Pastor Carolyn Baskin-Bell
Invitation to Christian Discipleship
“Sweet, Sweet Spirit” Hymn #196
Worship Through Giving
Doxology
Benediction
WORSHIP THROUGH GIVING OF TITHES AND OFFERING – WAYS TO GIVE
Mail in: 1823 Michigan Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Venmo--AMECHURCH
Zelle- [email protected]
“God loves a cheerful giver” 2 Corinthians 9:6-7
*When using electronic platform of giving, please complete an envelope to indicate the allocation of funds. If worshipping virtual, please email the allocation information to [email protected]
Attn: Sis. Devon.
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~ ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THE WEEK OF 5-10-2026
Fifth District Theme:
“Rise up!”
-Today we lift up the Spirit of Mothering!! We celebrate every woman whether a biological or spiritual mother. Thank God for your nurturing hand to grow and develop God’s creations.
-VOTE!!! VOTE!! EVERYONE PREPARE TO VOTE!! Each person encourages 10 people to vote. Urge everyone you encourage to encourage 10 persons to vote and continue the cycle. NOW IS THE TIME!!! We mobilize and move to the ballot box!!
-The Commission on Scholarship and Higher Education is now accepting applications for Ellen and Major Ingram and J Anita Clark Scholarship. Application Deadline is May 15, 2026. For more information consult church website:
famecsm.org or email [email protected].
Sis. Diane Hale, Scholarship Committee Chairperson.
-The latest edition of the Doctrine and Discipline of the African Methodist Episcopal Church is available. Contact Devon in church office for purchase of $30.
-PLEASE HOLD IN SACRED PRAYER:
-Brother Larry, Pastor Carolyn and Bell Family in the loss of their nephew, Gregory Bell. Celebration of life will take place on Saturday, May 16, 12:00 pm. Eternal Valley, Newhall, CA.
-Military personnel and their families.
-We pray for everyone on our ministry of concerns list. Our prayers are extended to the World. We pray for global peace, love and respect for all humankind. The Connectional AME Church stands with the National Council of Churches and call for equity and justice for all!! Thank God for total healing of mind, body and spirit!
In Jesus name
-Today, May 10, we will worship in person. The sanctuary has been sanitized and ready for worship. Those participating in person, please note masks are optional. Our worship is live streamed on Zoom, Facebook and YouTube. What a mighty God we serve!
-We give God thanks for our Tech Team who supports worship during Zoom and whenever necessary. We appreciate YOU! Marisa Council-Video and Donald Locke-Audio. Team Members-Noah McKinney, Jerod Hubbard, Logan Aubert, Leslie Aubert and Trinity Harrington.
-Links to Learning!!
*Wednesday Prayer and Bible Study will be in RECESS ON
MAY 13, AT 12 NOON
Focus of study: WILL RESUME ON
MAY 20 AT 12 NOON
Instructor: Pastor Carolyn Baskin-Bell
*Thursday Prayer and Bible Study will be in RECESS ON
MAY 14, 7:00 PM
Focus of study: Romans Chapter 11 -WILL RESUME ON
MAY 21, 7:00 PM
Instructor: Rev. J. Goosby Smith, PhD
All Officers, Leaders and Friends are urged to join in Corporate Prayer and Bible Study.
*SUNDAY, MAY 10 - 9:30 A.M. SUNDAY SCHOOL IN PERSON
ZOOM ACCESS WILL BE THROUGH CHURCH WORSHIP ZOOM LINK
Every Sunday in person and Zoom at 9:30 a.m.
Thanks, Bro. Singleton, Rev J. Goosby Smith, Annie Wilson, Rita Tresenwriter,Carolyne Edwards, Londie Campbell, Cynthia Harrington.
Zoom
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Meeting ID:989 395 0406 Passcode: bsUv3u
-MARK YOUR CALENDAR
• May 14-16, LA North District Conference, Host: St. Paul San Bernardino, Rev. Stephen Shepard, Pastor, Let us support our Presiding Elder and Dr. Marcheta Williams in this outstanding conference. District Steward, Lory Council and Alternate, Rita
Tresenwriter.
• Sunday, May 17, Annual Lay Day, Our preacher will be Bro. Steve Swartz, Licentiate of Grant AME Church, Los Angeles. Bro. Donald Locke, President.
• Wednesday, May 20, Mandatory Sexual Misconduct Training for ALL Staff, Officers and Individuals working with youth. Registration link was sent out via email. You must register.
• May 29, Pastor Baskin-Bell’s Birthday, Celebrating God’s grace and goodness!
• Sunday, June 14, Acknowledging Grads/Youth Recognition Sunday
• Juneteenth Celebration, June 19
• Sunday, June 21, Father’s Day Celebration/Salute to Mentors
• June 22-25, General Board/Investiture, Orlando, Florida
• Saturday, June 27, YPD Training via Zoom
• Saturday, July 11, Community Health Fair, 10-2PM, Sis. Angela Gordon, Health Commission, We will need volunteers
• Sunday, July 26, Scholarship Sunday, 11:00 a.m. Scholarship Commission will award this year’s scholarship recipients, Sis. Diane Hale, Scholarship Commission Chair.
• Sunday, July 26, Cathedral Choir Festival, 3:30 p.m. Sis. Annie Wilson, President.
Continue in Prayer and Fasting as health conditions permit.
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