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!

18th Pastoral Anniversary

We will celebrate the 18th Pastoral Anniversary on the 4th Sunday of this month!  On Sunday, October 27, wear your JEANS, JERSEYS, AND SNEAKERS to worship and celebrate with Pastor White!

Gifts and Love Offerings for Pastor can be made through the following: $Cashapp: $REVHLWJR, Paypal: REVHLWJR@aol.com, or you can give checks made out to Pastor Harry L. White, Jr.

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.

 

 

Baptism

Baptism will be held on Sunday, November 3, before the 10:30 am Worship Celebration. If you have accepted Christ or have never been baptized, please register by Monday, October 28, at 11:45 p.m.

CLICK HERE to register for baptism.

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 Love Offering

Attention Watts College Students: Watts Missionaries will send out a love offering at the end of October. To sign up, please send your name and address to wattsmissionaries@wattschapel.org. The deadline is October 27 at 11:59 pm. This is for undergraduate students only.

Get Ready to Vote!

To make the 2024 election process easier, the African American History Ministry is providing QR Codes for quick access to voter information, sample ballots, and other essential resources.   The ministry is also available to help senior members or any others that may need assistance. Take advantage of these tools to ensure that everyone is FULLY PREPARED FOR THE UPCOMING ELECTION ON NOVEMBER 5. Find the QR Codes in the Church Vestibule/Lobby.

GriefShare Holiday Workshop

We know that grief is harder around the holidays and the TLC Ministry invites you to join the GriefShare Surviving the Holidays workshop on Saturday, November 9 from 10 am to Noon in the Multipurpose Room.  The cost is $5. Get support and practical tips for facing holiday challenges such as triggered emotions, social events and navigating holiday traditions.  Register by November 8.

CLICK HERE to register.

Help Get the vote!

Join the Watts African American History Ministry in getting people set to vote in the November 5 election.  It is so important that we are ready to cast our vote.  The AAH Ministry needs volunteers to help with getting our members friends set for the vote.  Please consider volunteering some time to help with this effort.

CLICK HERE to sign up to volunteer.

Health Corner Monthly Topic

The Health and Wellness Ministry invites you to the Zoom Health Corner each month on the 4th Thursdays.  October’s topic is “It’s more than a little Sugar – A discussion  on Diabetes”and will be held at 7 pm on Thursday, October 24.

CLICK HERE to join the Zoom meeting.

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 October 19, 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.

Future Let’s Move sessions: November 23.

MedAssist Event-FREE Medicine Sign Up

The MedAssist Medicine Giveaway is at Watts Chapel in the Multipurpose Room on Saturday, November 16, 9 am to 2 pm.  Sign up to receive FREE Over the Counter medication by November 8!

CLICK HERE to sign up for FREE OTC medication.

MedAssist Volunteers

Volunteers are needed for the MedAssist event on Saturday, November 16, 9 am to 2 pm.  Volunteers are also needed for set up on Friday, November 15, 1 pm to 5 pm.

CLICK HERE to sign up to volunteer.

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.

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.

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 October 1-31. 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.

Resume Workshop

Need help writing, updating, or sharpening your resume? On Saturday, November 9 from 1p-3p, the Human Resources Career Development Ministry will host a VIRTUAL resume writing workshop on ZOOM. Participants must register in advance and submit a resume during registration.
Please register by Wednesday, November 6, at 11:45 pm.

CLICK HERE to register.

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

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.

Trunk or Treat

Our Trunk or Treat event is on Friday, October 25, 6pm-8pm.  Children and Youth, come out for a good harvest time…..and adults….we need your trunks…. Sign up to participate in the event.

CLICK HERE.

Veterans' Brunch

Watts Veterans of all branches, you are invited to a special Veteran’s Brunch on Friday, November 8, 11am to 1pm in recognition of Veteran’s Day and in honor of your dedicated service. Join VOW, the Veterans of Watts Ministry, for this special event, to be held in the Watts Multipurpose Room.  Spouses, surviving spouses, and caregivers are also invited to attend.  Register by November 6 on the Upcoming Events Webpage.

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 via the Upcoming Events Webpage. 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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