Welcome To

St. James AME Church

Savannah, Georgia

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632 East Broad St.

Savannah, GA 31401

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Pastor

Rev. Dr. Byram Dante McKinzie, Sr.

“Together Everyone Achieves More with Order, Respect, and Kindness”


( TEAMWORK )


“Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.”

Ephesians 4:3

Pastor and Lady Latoya McKinzie welcome you to

St. James AME Church

St. James has a rich heritage of Christian worship and service that has been in existence since 1865. Your worship experience will be meaningful and Spirit-filled. We ask that you pray for us as we pray for you that the Lord will allow continued growth in the Spirit and Love.


It would be a pleasure to have you worship with us. Come visit at your earliest convenience, and let’s worship, learn, and fellowship together. If we can be of any service to you or your family, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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History of Greater St. James AME Church

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WORSHIP SERVICE

What You Can Expect

When you visit St. James AME Church, you will be welcomed by a friendly congregation who will put you at ease. We invite you to join us as we learn and worship together! You will find a wonderful community at St. James AME Church.

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GET IN TOUCH

It's All About the Family Here.

Do you have a question about any of our ministries or services? Would you like to schedule a visit with our pastor? You can send us a message quickly and easily by clicking the button below.

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Give Back to God

Giving back to God is a sincere act of worship. Your gifts support the church in its ministry to change lives and spread the gospel. 


How to Give


We encourage you to share your tithes and offerings in person, by mail or online.:


In-Person Giving: Cash, check, money order.

By mail: Send check or money order to: 

St. James AME Church 632 East Broad Street Savannah, GA 31401


Online

  • Cash APP: $St.JamesAMESAV
  • Zelle: Stjamessav@gmail.com
  • Givelfy – Click on “Donate” button below to give and /or to download the APP


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We Are a Church of Fellowship

St. James AME Church is a vibrant part of the community, engaging in several outreach and fellowship events. We invite you to join us as we serve and learn to build community together!

We share the love of Christ with one another through warm fellowship, strong leadership, and a common goal of making disciples.

Mission and Vision
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Find Answers to Your Questions

  • What can I expect from St. James AME Church?

    At  ST. James AME Church, we are committed to sharing the good news of the Gospel of Jesus Christ and making disciples. Through loving and serving, we endeavor to live our lives as examples of God's grace and love. When you join us for worship, you can expect to engage with a church family that will encourage and equip you to grow in your faith. From the youngest to the oldest, there is a place for you here! 


    "Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” -Matthew 28:18-20

  • Am I able to request prayer online?

    Absolutely! Our African Methodist Episcopal Church would be honored to pray for you. If you need prayer, go to the bottom right corner of the website and click the "Request Prayer" button. You can choose to keep your request private, visible just to our pastors, or to make it public to the AME Church, allowing more people to pray for you. We hope you will join us at St. James AME Church if you are looking for an AME Church to call home!


    "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." -Philippians 4:6-7

  • How can I support the church?

    If you'd like to support the ame church, you can do so right here on our website in a quick and secure manner! When you go to the Giving page, you'll be sent to our easy-to-use PayPal donation platform. You will be able to donate using your preferred payment option here. You may also set up a recurring donation if you choose.


    Stop visit the church at 632 East Broad St. Savannah, Ga 31401 or email us a message for further information if you prefer to give by check.


    "Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. Test me in this,” says the Lord Almighty, “and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so much blessing that there will not be room enough to store it." -Malachi 3:10 

  • How should I get in contact with the church?

    We're here to help you with any inquiries! If you'd like to give us a direct message, please visit the "Contact Us" link to find a handy contact form. This message will be delivered directly to our pastor, and we will respond as quickly as possible! If you prefer to telephone, our church can be reached at (912) 236-2051. We eagerly await your response!

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There is a place for you here, no matter who you are or where you come from. We hope you will join us if you are seeking a church where you can grow in your faith, deepen your love for God, and form lasting relationships.

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