UPCOMING EVENTS

VIRTUAL EVENTS

Join us as we continue using a hybrid method to keep the connection and engaging in Ministry.

WATTS CHAPEL MEMBER DATABASE (ACCESS ACS)
To log into Access ACS (WCMBC Member Database)

Go to the Resources and Events Menu
Click on Member Resources
Click ACS Member Login
Enter your email address (must match the email in your member profile)
Enter your password
If you forgot your password, click the link
If you need a login, click to register for an account.

To update your information in ACS:
Click the Home Menu and select My Profile
Click Edit (top right-hand corner)
Update any information that has changed.
To Update or Add your photo:
Click the Personal Photo button
Click Choose File and select your photo
Preview Photo
Save your Changes
WATTS CHAPEL MEMBER PICTURES

All members are requested to update their current picture or provide a picture for the member database so we may know who you are. If you joined our church family during the pandemic and have not uploaded a picture, or had your picture taken by the Photography Ministry, please provide your photo also.

Please follow the instructions for uploading your picture listed in the Watts Chapel Member Database section at the top of this page. Thank you for your support!

Angel Tree Christmas Project Sign Up

The Watts Chapel Missionaries will sponsor the Annual Angel Tree Project for Christmas to be a blessing to children 18 years of age and under who are in need.  Children must be registered by Wednesday, December 4 at 11:45 PM.

CLICK HERE to sign up.

Angel Tree Sponsors

Members of the congregation can be a sponsor for the Angel Tree Project and be a blessing to children in need for Christmas. To participate, please plan to get a child’s name and details on Sunday, December 1 and Sunday, December 8 in Rooms 8 & 10.  Collection times for items are Saturday, December 14, 3 pm to 5 pm and on Sunday, December 15 also in Rooms 8 and 10

AWANA STUDENTS

Parents, click here to register your child for AWANA. Registration is held prior to the start of each session. Email awana@wattschapel.org for additional information.

Awana Volunteers

Please Click Here to join the team as a volunteer for Awana.

 

 

Business Directory Sign Up

The Human Resources-Career Development Ministry is updating the Watts Chapel Business and Professional Directory. Watts Chapel members who are business owners are encouraged to participate. The directory will be available on the Watts Chapel Website. Register your business by December 14. There is no cost to be included. Businesses that were included in the previous directory need only to authorize sharing their current information on the form if it has not changed.  Please email hr@wattschapel.org with any questions.

CLICK HERE to register your business.

Children's Church/Teen Talk

Join the Children & Youth Ministry for Children’s Church and Teen Talk during BOTH SERVICES ON THEIR RESPECTIVE SUNDAYS. On 2nd Sundays, Elementary-school youth will have an opportunity to connect with each other and caring adults as they learn more about God in an engaging and interactive way. On 4th Sundays, Middle, and High School-aged youth will have an opportunity to connect with each other and caring adults as they discuss topics relevant to today’s teens while developing a biblical foundation to grow closer to God and each other.

CHOSEN - WORLD VISION MISSION INITIATIVE

Watts Chapel in partnership with the global organization World Vision, and we are part of the CHOSEN Campaign.

Thank you to each individual, family, and ministry who stepped up to sponsor a child in Rwanda. Through your commitment and generosity, over 200 children have been sponsored. Please stay in touch with your child and keep up with them. You may download the World Vision application if you haven’t already or communicate by logging into your World Vision account (https://www.worldvision.org/sponsorship).

If you want to mail a letter or package to your child(ren), please reference https://www.worldvision.org/sponsor-a-child/support-center/sending-letter-package for instructions.

If you have questions or need assistance at any time, please email chosen@wattschapel.org. Thank you for making a difference in the Rwandan community.

Individuals who would like to make a donation to this mission initiative may enter “CHOSEN” on the OTHER line of your envelope or online donation.

Email chosen@wattschapel.org with any questions or for additional information.

Click here for more information about CHOSEN. #BECHOSEN 

College/Test Prep

High School Students are invited to attend a College and Test Prep Workshop on EITHER Monday, November 18 or Monday, November 25, 6:30 pm on both days.  Come get some college and test taking tips. Cost is only $25. Register for either session by November 17.

CLICK HERE to register.

Couples' Cafe'

The Marriage Enrichment Ministry is sponsoring a Couples’ Café: “Marriage Be Hard: Overcoming the Challenges of Marriage”. The IN-PERSON café will be held in the Watts Chapel Multipurpose Room on Saturday, November 23 at 5 pm. Registration is $40 per couple and includes dinner.  Enjoy good food, fellowship, and discussion as we delve into the various aspects of marriage, keep it real, learn tools to help us navigate through marriage, and the key components of having a healthy and happy relationship. All married and engaged couples are invited to join us! Register by Sunday, November 17 at 11:45 pm.

CLICK HERE to register.

GriefShare Session 2025

Find comfort and support at GriefShare, hosted by Watts Chapel MBC via Zoom, Thursdays, January 9 – March 27, 2025, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm.Group members will use a participant guide throughout the program. The cost of the guide is $20 + shipping and will be shipped directly to you at the time of registration. For more information or assistance, please email griefshare@wattschapel.org

CLICK HERE to register.

Health & Wellness Ministry

Join the Heatlh & Wellness Ministry for their monthly meeting on the 4th Tuesdays at 7 pm via Zoom.  

Click Here to join the meeting.

LET'S MOVE ON SATURDAYS

Join the Health and Wellness Ministry for “Let’s Move on Saturdays” at Watts on November 23, 10:30 am to 12 pm. Come get some movement and a good workout. This is a “fitness for all ages and levels” event…bring a towel and some water…and wear comfortable shoes and workout clothing. This exercise event will take place once a month. Please sign up to attend.

CLICK HERE to sign up.

MEDIA TEAM MEMBERS NEEDED

The Watts Chapel Media Team is looking for volunteers to assist with weekly broadcast production and social media. We are looking to build our team with anyone eager and willing to learn what it takes to operate cameras, direct, assist with social media, and assist with audio production. Email Sis. Simone Keith at wattschapelav@gmail.com if you are interested.

Meet the Pastor

New members that have joined Watts Chapel, come “Meet the Pastor” on Saturday, December 7 at 11 am-1 pm in the Fellowship Hall.  Registration is required by December 1 at 11:45 pm.

CLICK HERE to register.

MEN OF WATTS (MOW)

Join the Men of Watts for “Virtual” Men’s TNT on the FIRST Tuesday of each month.

Click here to join the Men’s TNT Zoom Meeting.

Men's TNT End of Year Fellowship

Brothers, please join us for Men’s TNT End Of the Year Fellowship, Monday Night Football Edition!  There will be fellowship, fun and food in that order!  We will convene on Monday December 2 at 7:00 pm at the Omegas Multipurpose Center, 1004 Vandora Springs Rd., Garner NC 27529. Cost is $10.00 and registration is required by December 1.

CLICK HERE to register.

MONTHLY RUN/WALK CHALLENGE

The Health & Wellness Ministry is encouraging members to stay active and healthy. Members are invited to participate in the Run/Walk Challenge from November 1-30. Walk or run 50, 75, or 100 miles this month. Download the NRC (Nike Run Club) App on your Smartphone or Smartwatch. Come to participate in the month’s challenge, walk to finish strong! Email wellness@wattschapel.org to join the challenge or for more information.

NEW DISCIPLES ORIENTATION CLASSES

New Watts Chapel Members – Join the New Disciples Ministry for Virtual New Disciples Orientation classes which will be held via Zoom on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of *February, April, May, August, October, November and December.

*November and December classes will be held on the 2nd and 3rd Saturdays.

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Adult Sessions: 10:30 AM

Youth Sessions: 1:00 PM

Click the link below to log into your Virtual Zoom Class. Contact Sister Rhonda Raney at newdisciples@wattschapel.org with any questions.

Click here to join the Adult AND Youth New Disciples Orientation Class via Zoom.

Premarital Workshop

The Marriage Enrichment Ministry will sponsor a virtual Premarital Workshop on Saturday, November 23 from 10 am to 12 pm. All engaged and couples considering marriage are invited to attend. Register by Sunday, November 17 at 11:45 pm. Materials will be emailed to each participant in preparation for the workshop. For additional information, email marriageenrichment@wattschapel.org.

CLICK HERE to register.

Right Hand of Fellowship

Come get the Right Hand of Fellowship from your Watts Family! New Disciples who have completed all 4 sessions of the New Disciples Orientation Classes and are interested in receiving the Right Hand of Fellowship on December 1 must register their interest by Sunday November 24 at 4 pm by  emailing newdisciples@wattschapel.org.

SATURDAY SMALL GROUP

WATTS SMALL GROUP SATURDAY RETURNS ON ZOOM on Saturday, October 12 at 9:00 am. Join us for Unit 3 of THE “LIFE OF CHRIST.” This 6-week class series will highlight such topics as Jesus as the Master Teacher, the Transfiguration, Jesus’ Prayer for Believers and many others. Join us October 12 – November 16. Look for lesson in October.

Join Saturday Small Group each Saturday for their weekly study sessions. Sessions begin at 9 AM.

Click here to join the Adult Small Group Session via Zoom. 

Email  christianed@wattschapel.org for additional information.

Small Group Saturday Curriculum

Click Here for the curriculum for “The Life of Christ”.

SENIOR MINISTRY

The Watts Chapel Senior Ministry invites everyone age 55 and above to meet every 3rd Tuesday at 10 AM in the Multipurpose Room. Guest speakers, Senior News, Senior health tips, trips, and more are how our Seniors keep their minds and bodies active. Join them for fun and fellowship and to connect with other like-minded Seniors. Email seniors@wattschapel.org for more information. 

 

share the watts service live stream

Dear Disciples of Watts Chapel Missionary Baptist Church,

We are excited to expand our digital ministry and reach more people through Facebook and YouTube Live streams. To help with this effort, we encourage you to share our live streams while in the sanctuary. Below are step-by-step instructions on how to do so:

Sharing on Facebook Live Stream:

PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR PHONE IS SILENCED AND THE VOLUME IS ON ZERO, SO THAT WE DON’T HAVE FEEDBACK IN THE SERVICE (This is crucial).

  • Open the Facebook app on your smartphone or tablet.
  • Search for “Watts Chapel Missionary Baptist Church” in the search bar at the top.
  • Once you find our official page, click on it to open.
  • Look for the live stream post (it will typically have a red “Live” badge).
  • Under the live stream video, you will see options to like, comment, and share.
  • Click on the “Share” button.
  • Choose “Share Now (Public)” to make sure your friends and followers can see it.
  • In the caption or comment section, include the hashtag #WCMBC to help share the gospel of Jesus Christ and broaden our reach 
  • Click on “Post” or “Share” to share the live stream to your Facebook timeline.

Sharing on YouTube Live Stream:

  • Open the YouTube app on your smartphone or tablet.
  • In the search bar at the top, type “Watts Chapel Missionary Baptist Church Live Stream.”
  • Once you find our live stream, click on it to open.
  • Below the video player, you will see options to like, comment, and share.
  • Tap on the “Share” button.
  • Choose the platform where you want to share it (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, etc.).
  • Add a caption or message along with the hashtag #WCMBC to promote our church.
  • Click on “Share” to post the live stream link to your chosen platform.

Additional Tips:

  • Encourage your friends and family to tune in by sharing a personal invitation along with the live stream link.
  • Remind everyone to use the hashtag #WCMBC in their shares to create a sense of unity and promote our church online.
  • Feel free to share multiple times during the live stream to reach different audiences.

Thank you for your support in expanding our digital ministry and spreading the message of faith, hope, and love throughout the globe. 

We are Christ-centered, biblically-based, and ministry-focused.

Together, we can make a positive impact online and in our community.

The Watts Social Media Ministry

Social Media team members needed

Are you creative and enjoy social media? Join our thriving Social Media Team and turn your passion into a bigger purpose! We’d love to have you. We also have remote opportunities for our virtual family. If interested, contact our Social Media Manager, Jessica Alexander at socialmedia@wattschapel.org.

Thanksgiving Blessings

The Watts Missionaries will offer support for families in need during the Thanksgiving holiday. Please register by Sunday, November 17 at 11:45 pm.

Distribution will be on Thursday, November 21 from 1 pm to 5 pm.

CLICK HERE to register.

TLC MINISTRY

The TLC Ministry provides prayer, encouragement and resource information to our Watts Chapel family members who are caring for elderly, special needs or disabled loved ones.

CLICK HERE for Caregivers Resources.

If you would like to learn more about how you can help a Watts Chapel Caregiver, please contact us at tlcministry@wattschapel.org.

TRANSPORTATION TO WORSHIP

Watts Chapel’s Transportation Ministry offers transportation to the 10:30 am Worship Service for riders within a 5-mile radius of the church (3703 Tryon Road, Raleigh). Reservations can be made starting at 9:00 am on Monday mornings and must be received by 11:00 am on the Friday before the upcoming Sunday service. A Transportation Waiver is required for each rider. Children 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or older. Masks are mandatory.

NOTE: Watts Chapel Transportation Vehicles are not equipped with wheelchair lift ramps.

Click here to request transportation to Sunday’s 10:30 AM worship service.

Click here for information about the transportation process.

Tribal Colors

TRIBE OF REUBEN (A-B)-Light Blue

TRIBE OF BENJAMIN (C)-Brown

TRIBE OF JUDAH (D-E)-White

TRIBE OF ISSACHAR (F-G)-Pink

TRIBE OF SIMEON (H-I)-Red

TRIBE OF ZEBULUN (J)-Green

TRIBE OF DAN (K-L)-Black

TRIBE OF NAPHTALI (M-O)-Dark Blue

TRIBE OF GAD (P-R)-Purple

TRIBE OF ASHER (S)-Orange

TRIBE OF EPHRAIM (T-V)-Gray/Silver

TRIBE OF MANASSEH (W-Z)-Yellow

Tribal Sunday

Watts Family, plan to celebrate and worship with your Tribal Leader Deacon on Sunday, November 24, for “Tribal Sunday” at both services. Wear the color of your Tribe-See the lists of Tribes, Leaders, and colors in the lobby or click below!  Which Tribe will receive the Tribal belt…at BOTH SERVICES….for the most Tribal enthusiasm?  Come rep’ your Tribe and find out!

CLICK HERE to see your Tribal Leader and color!

Watts Scholars

Watts Scholars will be recognized on Sunday, December 15 immediately following the 10:30 worship service. We will honor elementary students who achieved a rating of 3 or 4 on the grade level standards and middle and high school students who made the A, A/B honor roll for the 1st quarter of this school year. Email a copy of your child’s report card to scholarship@wattschapel.org by Monday, December 2 at 5 pm. Please include the student’s grade level, a parent or guardian’s name, phone number, email address and mailing address. Thank you for your cooperation in adhering to the deadline.

Western NC Mission Trip

On Saturday, November 23, Watts Missionaries will support World Vision and travel to Arden, NC, just outside Asheville, to support those affected by Hurricane Helene.  The team will depart at 6 am via the church buses and return to Watts Chapel by 8 pm. Limited seats are available.  Tasks include unloading, sorting, and inventory of supplies, clothing, and miscellaneous items. The team will also distribute the items to local families.  Again, space is limited, so please register by November 17 at 11:45 pm. 

CLICK HERE to register.

WOMEN OF WATTS (WOW)

Join the Women of Watts for “Virtual” Women’s TNT on the SECOND Tuesday of each month at 7 PM. All women ages 18 and above are encouraged to attend.

Click here to join the Women’s TNT Zoom Meeting.

WOW Women's Trip-November 23

The Women of Watts Ministry invites ladies to join on a visit to the Barn Dinner Theater on Saturday, November 23.  Since the show is held at 11am this year, they will also stop for shopping at the Tanger Outlet on the way back to Raleigh.  The cost is only $85 and includes a ride on the chartered bus, a ticket to the show, a meal at the theater, and a snack.  Register by November 16.

CLICK HERE to register.

VOTING INFORMATION

Please see pertinent voter information below.

Online Voter Registration Application: myNCDMV

Credible, up-to-date election and voter information: Home – Safe Voter NC

Online Voters Verification: Voter Search

Acceptable Voter IDs: Voter Photo ID-NCSBE

County Board of Election Contact Information: County BOE Information

 

Youth Volunteers at Oak city cares

There is an opportunity for 10 to 15 youth, 5th grade and up, to serve at Oak City Cares, 1430 S Wilmington Street, Raleigh, NC 27603, on Saturday, November 30, 2024, from 12 pm to 2 pm.  We will serve in the distribution area to provide supplies to the homeless. If you are interested in joining us, please sign up. We hope to see you there.

CLICK HERE to volunteer.

EMPLOYMENT NEWS

If you are unemployed or underemployed, our website has a new resource to help you. As we learn of new employment opportunities in the Triangle area, we will post them. Please go to our HR Resources page. There you will find job openings, training opportunities, and more. In addition, if you know of job opportunities, please send the information to hr@wattschapel.org and we will post it for thirty days.

RIGHT NOW MEDIA

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