About Portage First United Methodist Church
Portage First United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church located at 8740 SOUTH WESTNEDGE AVENUE, Portage, MI, 49002. You can reach Portage First United Methodist Church at +12693276761.
Portage First United Methodist Church is one of 33 churches we list in Portage, among 11,550 across Michigan. It falls within Kalamazoo County and the Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metro area. It is counted among 553 in the United Methodist tradition across Michigan.
Where is Portage First United Methodist Church located?
Portage First United Methodist Church is located at 8740 SOUTH WESTNEDGE AVENUE, Portage, MI, 49002. The building sits at coordinates 42.18956, -85.59094, placing it in Portage, MI 49002.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
What to expect at a service at Portage 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.
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Questions and answers about Portage First United Methodist Church
- What denomination is Portage First United Methodist Church?
- This church is part of the United Methodist tradition.
- Where is Portage First United Methodist Church located?
- Portage First United Methodist Church is located at 8740 SOUTH WESTNEDGE AVENUE, Portage, MI, 49002.
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