About Straight Gate Church
Straight Gate Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church located at 6000 Elmwood Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19142. You can reach Straight Gate Church at +12157266950.
Where is Straight Gate Church located?
Straight Gate Church is located at 6000 Elmwood Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19142. The building sits at coordinates 39.92672, -75.22337, placing it in Philadelphia, PA 19142.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Straight Gate Church
The ZIP code 19142 area around Straight Gate Church is home to 31,018 residents with a median household income of $40,723 and a median age of 32.7 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 Straight Gate 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 Straight Gate Church
- What denomination is Straight Gate Church?
- This church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition.
- Where is Straight Gate Church located?
- Straight Gate Church is located at 6000 Elmwood Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19142.
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