About First African Methodist Church
First African Methodist Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church located at 504 NORTH CHURCH STREET, Spartanburg, SC, 29303. You can reach First African Methodist Church at +18645730011.
First African Methodist Church is one of 176 churches we list in Spartanburg, among 8,431 across South Carolina. It falls within Spartanburg County and the Spartanburg, SC metro area. It is counted among 5 African Methodist Episcopal churches in Spartanburg, part of 299 in the African Methodist Episcopal tradition across South Carolina.
Where is First African Methodist Church located?
First African Methodist Church is located at 504 NORTH CHURCH STREET, Spartanburg, SC, 29303. The building sits at coordinates 34.95849, -81.93959, placing it in Spartanburg, SC 29303.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around First African Methodist Church
The ZIP code 29303 area around First African Methodist Church is home to 27,413 residents with a median household income of $45,360 and a median age of 30.4 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at First African Methodist Church
Methodists worship with a blend of structured liturgy and heartfelt singing — a Wesleyan inheritance.
- Service length is about an hour. Expect hymn singing, readings, prayers, a sermon, and often Holy Communion.
- Communion is an "open table" — anyone seeking Christ is welcome to receive.
- Dress is casual to business-casual.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Questions and answers about First African Methodist Church
- What denomination is First African Methodist Church?
- This church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition.
- Where is First African Methodist Church located?
- First African Methodist Church is located at 504 NORTH CHURCH STREET, Spartanburg, SC, 29303.
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