The Union Bethel Scholarship Committee is pleased to announce our Community Outreach Program, partnering with four BCPS High Schools. The Union Bethel AME Church Community Outreach Scholarship Application will now be available to graduating seniors in the following high schools:

• Milford Mill Academy High School
• New Town High School
• Owings Mills High School
• Randallstown High School
• Woodlawn High School

• • Our next indoor Food Give-A-Way: Saturday, April 4, 2026 from 10am to 12pm (while supplies last).

Please Note: If there is inclement weather, the Food Giveaway will be cancelled. If you are in need of food, please contact the Good Samaritan Food Pantry at 410-655-7125 to make an appointment. 

• Please bring your own bags. Union Bethel Food Giveaways will be the 1st Saturday of each month! Community free food event!  Masks are optional.
• We are located at 8615 Church Lane - Randallstown, MD 21133
  Ample free parking in rear of church.

If  you are unable to attend a Saturday Free Food Giveaway:

Email Us: foodpantry@unionbethelamec.org Or Call the Union Bethel Food Pantry at 410-655-7125 and arrangements will be made for an appointment at the Food Pantry.

Union Bethel Food Pantry Food Giveaways are in partnership with the Maryland Food Bank. The Union Bethel Food Giveaway is a caring community of volunteers who serve our church families and community with free nutritious food. We are committed to providing food at no cost on the first Saturday of the month.

Join us!

Sister Billie Jackson

Beloved Mother of Brother Michael Jackson, Brother William G. Jackson, Sister Jacqueline Knight and Grandmother of Brother Kenneth Allen Jackson

Homegoing Service
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Wake: 10:00-11:00 am
Service: 11:00 am

Union Bethel AME Church
8615 Church Lane
Randallstown, Maryland 21133

Interment
King Memorial Park

Reverend Marie Burroughs

Beloved Mother of Sister Towanda and Sister Zina Jones.

Grandmothr of Jordan and Dominique

Homegoing Service
Thursday April 16, 2026
Family Hour 10:00-10:30 am
Memorial Service 10:30 am

Morning Star Baptist Church
1512 Woodlawn Drive
Gwynn Oak , Maryland 21207

Rev. Dr. S. Isaiah Harvin

Beloved Cousin of Pastor Raymond F. Edmonds, Jr.

 Union Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
"Relate, Rescue, Recharge"

Reverend Raymond F. Edmonds, Jr., Pastor

8615 Church Lane • Randallstown, MD  21133 • P: 410.922.3286 | F: 410.922.3299

Email: wearefamily@unionbethelamec.org

We are blessed to have served the Randallstown community and beyond for 200 years: 1826-2026.

To Purchase Tickets for the Union Bethel AME Church Bicentennial Gala

October 17, 2026 from 3pm to 7pm at the Marriott Owings Mills

PURCHASE TICKETS HERE

Or, scan the Bicentennial QR Code:

Union Bethel 2026 Scholarship Applications Accepted Now through May 13, 2026

• Eligibility: Children AND Grandchildren of Active Members are Eligible to Apply
• Application: https://forms.gle/uWPFabD7rqtsYSDV8
• Questions: Email scholarships@unionbethelamec.org

My Sister’s Place Women’s Center is a day shelter for women and children experiencing homelessness, offering 3 meals a day 365 days a year, shower facilities, laundry services, case management, therapy, workshops, clothing and needed donations, and more.

Please Note: Financial donations are also very welcomed and appreciated. Members may add to weekly tithe, by check or Amplify or mail check to: Union Bethel AME Church,  8615 Church Lane, Randallstown, MD 21133. Please add a note on your check "For My Sister's Place Women's Shelter." For questions please call Church Administration at 410-922-3286.

Each Sunday February 8, 2026 - April 26,2026
We are collecting toiletries and everyday needs for women:

Collection boxes will be on the banquet hall stage

• New women’s underwear and bras (in original packaging) and in all sizes
• Travel-sized and (some) larger sized toiletries, such as:
• Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, deodorant, toothbrushes and toothpaste, sanitary napkins and incontinence pads (all sizes)

***We cannot accept shaving razors, mouthwash and tampons***

CLOTHING – New & in season clothing ONLY:

• Underwear, bras, and socks
• Seasonal tops (sweaters in winter, t-shirts in summer) – no out of season clothing accepted
• Seasonal pants
• Dresses/skirts
• Shoes (athletic/casual)
• Accessories—bags, scarves, jewelry CHILDREN’S:
• Baby & Children’s Clothing
• Diapers & wipes

TOILETRIES—travel sized ONLY:

• Deodorant
• Shampoo & conditioner
• Soap
• Toothbrushes & toothpaste
• Floss
• Lotion
• Flushable wipes/bathing wipes

OPERATIONS - New/unopened ONLY:

• Liquid laundry detergent and bleach
• New towels & washcloths
• Bottled Water

CLIENT ENTERTAINMENT:

• Books
• Magazines
• Coloring books, pencils, crayons
• Playing cards
• Puzzles
• Journals

MISC.:

• Accepting Hot Weather Kits or items April - September. Includes items like sunscreen, sunglasses, cold packs, chap-stick, rain ponchos, water bottles
• Accepting winter weather Kits or items September-March—gloves, hats, scarves, hand warmers, thermal socks, etc.
• Hand warmers & cold packs
• Rain ponchos or umbrellas
• NEW blankets
• NEW sleeping bags

We DO NOT accept:

• Used items at this time
• Mouthwash and razors
• Menstrual products until further notice
• Bedding of any kind, such as pillows, mattresses, bed sheets, cribs
• Large Children’s items like cribs, etc.
• Household items, such as pots, pans, dishware, cups, toasters
• Professional clothing or out-of-season clothing
• Electronics, such as DVD players, TVs, game consoles

Wednesdays at Noon and 7pm

"Stepping Forward in Faith"

Join by Zoom at Noon or 7pm
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85954118817?pwd=OWNoQlZ5VFI3d3pqMUQ3MTh2N2JQdz09#success
Meeting ID: 859 5411 8817
Passcode: 203184
Or call in at 301 715 8592

So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in Him, rooted and built up in Him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness. Colossians 2:6-7

Join Zoom Meeting at 8am

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81447615578?pwd=eStrK2pKQzdMbHVFMUp5MUt5OVBJUT09#success

Meeting ID: 814 4761 5578

Passcode: 533771

Each weekday at 8am

Morning Meditation  Call-in Number: 978-990-5000

Passcode: 259838#

Sign up online: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080544A5A62BA1FF2-57991295-womens#/

Women's Fellowship Book Study begins Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 9am and thereafter every 2nd Saturday of each month at 9am

New Participants:

• In person registration for new participants begins Sunday, August 17th through September 7th
• Online registration for new participants begins Monday, August 18th through September 7th

Note: Current participants do not need to register

Book Study Zoom Link:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89075709249?pwd=ApdP1eDyXwcfiqgaalVHrBUcci4GTD.1

Meeting ID: 890 7570 9249 • Passcode: 337890

Begins Sunday, September 28, 2025

Reminder for all parents and guardians! 

What is G.I.F.T? Union Bethel announces a new Sunday gathering for youth that shares Christian values, faith, and teachings in a relatable, age-appropriate, safe and encouraging environment.

G.I.F.T. students will gather on the 3rd & 4th Sunday of each month following offering

Bring a Friend!

8615 Church Lane, Randallstown, MD 21133

Rev. Raymond F. Edmonds, Jr., Pastor