About First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church located at 24 NORTH 5TH STREET, San Jose, CA, 95112. You can reach First United Methodist Church at +14082947254.
Global Methodist Church
The Global Methodist Church is a Wesleyan Methodist denomination within Protestant Christianity subscribing to views that were propounded by the conservative Confessing Movement. The denomination is headquartered in the United States and has a presence internationally. The Global Methodist Church was created as a result of a split with the United Methodist Church, after members departed to create a denomination seeking to uphold "theological and ethical Christian orthodoxy."
Where is First United Methodist Church located?
First United Methodist Church is located at 24 NORTH 5TH STREET, San Jose, CA, 95112. The building sits at coordinates 37.33865, -121.88614, placing it in San Jose, CA 95112.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Fourth & Saint John Garage 407 ft
- Customers parking 486 ft
- Public parking 535 ft
- Private parking 548 ft
- Public parking 656 ft
- East Santa Clara Street & North 5th Street · VTA;SCMTD;MST 92 ft
- East Santa Clara Street & North 5th Street · VTA;SCMTD;MST 121 ft
- East Santa Clara Street & South 6th Street · VTA;SCMTD;MST 164 ft
- East Santa Clara Street & South 6th Street · VTA;SCMTD;MST 190 ft
- East Santa Clara Street & South 7th Street · VTA;MST 525 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Jun 11, 2026.
What to expect at a service at First United 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.
Your Sunday at First United Methodist Church
Questions and answers about First United Methodist Church
- What denomination is First United Methodist Church?
- This church is part of the United Methodist tradition.
- Where is First United Methodist Church located?
- First United Methodist Church is located at 24 NORTH 5TH STREET, San Jose, CA, 95112.
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