About First Methodist Church
First Methodist Church is a Methodist church located at 220 SHELL ROAD, Penns Grove, NJ, 08069. You can reach First Methodist Church at +18562991797.
First Methodist Church is one of 12 churches we list in Penns Grove, among 6,318 across New Jersey. It falls within Salem County and the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area. It is counted among 143 in the Methodist tradition across New Jersey.
Where is First Methodist Church located?
First Methodist Church is located at 220 SHELL ROAD, Penns Grove, NJ, 08069. The building sits at coordinates 39.71681, -75.47105, placing it in Penns Grove, NJ 08069.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 220 Shell Road, Penns Grove, NJ, 08069
- Coordinates
- 39.716813, -75.471054
- Latitude
- 39.716813
- Longitude
- -75.471054
- Directions
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The neighborhood around First Methodist Church
The ZIP code 08069 area around First Methodist Church is home to 13,402 residents with a median household income of $62,911 and a median age of 40.3 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 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.
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Questions and answers about First Methodist Church
- What denomination is First Methodist Church?
- This church is part of the Methodist tradition.
- Where is First Methodist Church located?
- First Methodist Church is located at 220 SHELL ROAD, Penns Grove, NJ, 08069.
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