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, October 11, 2026 Scripture Reference: Galatians 6:1-10 (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, October 11, 2026
Scripture Reference: Galatians 6:1-10 (ESV)

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708 15th St N
Birmingham, AL 35203
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Don't Give Up On Doing Good

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Rev. Dr. Patricia A. Outlaw St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL Sunday, October 4, 2026 Scripture Reference: 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. Patricia A. Outlaw
St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL

Sunday, October 4, 2026
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Live October 04

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Rev. Dr. Patricia A. Outlaw St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL Sunday, October 4, 2026 Scripture Reference: 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. Patricia A. Outlaw
St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL

Sunday, October 4, 2026
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708 15th St N
Birmingham, AL 35203
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Live October 04

Saint John AME October 5, 2026 12:55 am

Rev. Dr. Ronald D. Sterling St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL Sunday, September 27, 2026 Scripture Reference: 2 Chronicles 5:2-14 (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, September 27, 2026
Scripture Reference: 2 Chronicles 5:2-14 (ESV)

Visit our LinkTree below:
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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 God Fills the House

Saint John AME September 28, 2026 12:14 am

Rev. Dr. Ronald D. Sterling St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL Sunday, September 20, 2026 Scripture Reference: Matthew 20:1-16 (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, September 20, 2026
Scripture Reference: Matthew 20:1-16 (ESV)

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Stop by and Visit us at:
708 15th St N
Birmingham, AL 35203
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CCLI #: 5366827

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God Has Not Forgotten You

Saint John AME September 21, 2026 12:26 am

Rev. Dr. Ronald D. Sterling St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL RAYAC Sunday Sunday, September 13, 2026 Scripture Reference: Philippians 3:12-14 (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

RAYAC Sunday
Sunday, September 13, 2026
Scripture Reference: Philippians 3:12-14 (ESV)

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708 15th St N
Birmingham, AL 35203
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It is Time to R.I.S.E.

Saint John AME September 14, 2026 12:23 am

Rev. Dr. Ronald D. Sterling St. John AME - Downtown Birmingham, AL Sunday, September 6, 2026 Scripture Reference: James 1:19-27 (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, September 6, 2026
Scripture Reference: James 1:19-27 (ESV)

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Stop by and Visit us at:
708 15th St N
Birmingham, AL 35203
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CCLI #: 5366827

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The Word Must Become Our Walk

Saint John AME September 7, 2026 12:54 am

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)

Visit our LinkTree below:
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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

Saint John AME August 31, 2026 12:01 am

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)

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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When Confession Becomes Commitment

Saint John AME August 23, 2026 11:48 am

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