About Saint James Ame Church
Saint James Ame Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church located at 1024 BOYKIN AVENUE, Sanford, NC, 27330. You can reach Saint James Ame Church at +19197746541.
Saint James Ame Church is one of 97 churches we list in Sanford, among 16,249 across North Carolina. It falls within Lee County. It is counted among 5 African Methodist Episcopal churches in Sanford, part of 379 in the African Methodist Episcopal tradition across North Carolina.
Patron saint of Saint James Ame Church
Other churches named after Saint James
5 other churches named in honor of Saint James are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · Dallas, TX
Saint James
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Catholic · Savannah, GA
Saint James Catholic Church
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Catholic · Philadelphia, PA
Saint James Catholic Church
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Catholic · Columbus, OH
Saint James Less Roman Catholic Church
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Catholic · Kearney, NE
St. James
Where is Saint James Ame Church located?
Saint James Ame Church is located at 1024 BOYKIN AVENUE, Sanford, NC, 27330. The building sits at coordinates 35.47110, -79.17920, placing it in Sanford, NC 27330.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Saint James Ame Church
The ZIP code 27330 area around Saint James Ame Church is home to 40,657 residents with a median household income of $58,279 and a median age of 37.9 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 Saint James Ame 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 Saint James Ame Church
- What denomination is Saint James Ame Church?
- This church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition.
- Where is Saint James Ame Church located?
- Saint James Ame Church is located at 1024 BOYKIN AVENUE, Sanford, NC, 27330.
- Who is the patron saint of Saint James Ame Church?
- Saint James (James the Greater, Apostle). Feast day: Jul 25.
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