African Methodist Episcopal · SC

First African Methodist Church

504 NORTH CHURCH STREET, Spartanburg, SC 29303

About First African Methodist Church


First African Methodist Church is a African Methodist Episcopal parish located at 504 NORTH CHURCH STREET, Spartanburg, SC, 29303. The First African Methodist Church parish office answers at +18645730011.

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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.

27,413 Residents in ZIP 29303
30.4 Median age
$45,360 Median household income

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 parishes 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 parish is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition.
Where is First African Methodist Church located?
The parish is located at 504 NORTH CHURCH STREET, Spartanburg, SC, 29303.

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