Saint John AME, 708 15th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203

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Saint John AME is a place where unconditional love changes lives.

The love of God flows in our midst as we learn to trust and obey the Lord. We are maturing in the things of God, thus enabling us to take the gospel outside the church.
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Whether you are new to church, have been a Christian for many years, or need a fresh start, we welcome you with open arms!

The Reverend Dr. Ronald D. & First Lady Kim C. Sterling

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Rev. Dr. Ronald D. Sterling St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL Sunday, August 30, 2026 Scripture Reference: Romans 16:21-28 (ESV) Visit our LinkTree below: https://linktr.ee/stjamebhm Stop by and Visit us at: 708 15th St N Birmingham, AL 35203 Call us at: (205) 251-3764 CCLI #: 5366827

Rev. Dr. Ronald D. Sterling
St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL

Sunday, August 30, 2026
Scripture Reference: Romans 16:21-28 (ESV)

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Stop by and Visit us at:
708 15th St N
Birmingham, AL 35203
Call us at: (205) 251-3764

CCLI #: 5366827

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When Victory Has To Pass Through Suffering

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Rev. Dr. Ronald D. Sterling St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL Sunday, August 23, 2026 Scripture Reference: Romans 12:1-8 (ESV) Visit our LinkTree below: https://linktr.ee/stjamebhm Stop by and Visit us at: 708 15th St N Birmingham, AL 35203 Call us at: (205) 251-3764 CCLI #: 5366827

Rev. Dr. Ronald D. Sterling
St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL

Sunday, August 23, 2026
Scripture Reference: Romans 12:1-8 (ESV)

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Stop by and Visit us at:
708 15th St N
Birmingham, AL 35203
Call us at: (205) 251-3764

CCLI #: 5366827

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When Confession Becomes Commitment

Saint John AME August 23, 2026 11:48 am

During the service the YouTube Live Stream disconnected. To view the full live, you can see it on our Facebook Page at https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1DNKVGfHBG/ Presiding Elder Rev. Gloria A. Hall St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL Sunday, August 16, 2026 Scripture Reference: Psalm 124:1-8 (NIV) Visit our LinkTree below: https://linktr.ee/stjamebhm Stop by and Visit us at: 708 15th St N Birmingham, AL 35203 Call us at: (205) 251-3764 CCLI #: 5366827

Rev. Gloria A. Hall
St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL

Sunday, August 16, 2026
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708 15th St N
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Pastor Appreciation 2026 - Where Your Help Comes From

Saint John AME August 16, 2026 11:21 pm

Rev. Dr. Ronald D. Sterling St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL Sunday, August 9, 2026 Scripture Reference: St. Matthew 14:22-33 (ESV) Visit our LinkTree below: https://linktr.ee/stjamebhm Stop by and Visit us at: 708 15th St N Birmingham, AL 35203 Call us at: (205) 251-3764 CCLI #: 5366827

Rev. Dr. Ronald D. Sterling
St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL

Sunday, August 9, 2026
Scripture Reference: St. Matthew 14:22-33 (ESV)

Visit our LinkTree below:
https://linktr.ee/stjamebhm

Stop by and Visit us at:
708 15th St N
Birmingham, AL 35203
Call us at: (205) 251-3764

CCLI #: 5366827

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Christ Comes to Us in the Storm

Saint John AME August 10, 2026 12:30 am

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Live July 26

Saint John AME August 3, 2026 12:40 am

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Live July 26

Saint John AME July 27, 2026 1:20 am

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"Be Not Afraid, Only Believe"

Saint John AME July 20, 2026 12:15 am

Rev. Dr. Ronald D. Sterling St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL Sunday, July 12, 2026 Scripture Reference: Isaiah 55:10-13 (ESV) Visit our LinkTree below: https://linktr.ee/stjamebhm Stop by and Visit us at: 708 15th St N Birmingham, AL 35203 Call us at: (205) 251-3764 CCLI #: 5366827

Rev. Dr. Ronald D. Sterling
St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL

Sunday, July 12, 2026
Scripture Reference: Isaiah 55:10-13 (ESV)

Visit our LinkTree below:
https://linktr.ee/stjamebhm

Stop by and Visit us at:
708 15th St N
Birmingham, AL 35203
Call us at: (205) 251-3764

CCLI #: 5366827

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July 15

Saint John AME July 16, 2026 7:54 am

Rev. Dr. Ronald D. Sterling St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL Sunday, July 12, 2026 Scripture Reference: Isaiah 55:10-13 (ESV) Visit our LinkTree below: https://linktr.ee/stjamebhm Stop by and Visit us at: 708 15th St N Birmingham, AL 35203 Call us at: (205) 251-3764 CCLI #: 5366827

Rev. Dr. Ronald D. Sterling
St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL

Sunday, July 12, 2026
Scripture Reference: Isaiah 55:10-13 (ESV)

Visit our LinkTree below:
https://linktr.ee/stjamebhm

Stop by and Visit us at:
708 15th St N
Birmingham, AL 35203
Call us at: (205) 251-3764

CCLI #: 5366827

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God's Word Is Still Working

Saint John AME July 13, 2026 12:37 am

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