About St James African Methodist Episcopal Church
In Elkhart, St James African Methodist Episcopal Church represents the AME tradition — the name identifies it as an African Methodist Episcopal (AME) congregation.
The church stands at 122 Doctor M.L.K. Jr Dr in Elkhart (46516).
Service times at St James African Methodist Episcopal Church
Expect a structured Methodist service with room for congregational singing; communion is typically celebrated on a regular schedule, often the first Sunday of the month. The church's own site gives these times: Sunday school at 9:30 am and Sunday worship at 11 am. That was the schedule when we checked in October 2026. You can also call +1 574-294-4950.
Give to St James African Methodist Episcopal Church
We couldn't find an online giving page, but stjameselkhart.wordpress.com is the place to look; churches usually list it under Give or Tithes & Offerings.
You give directly to the church. BlackChurches.us never receives or processes donations.
The AME church in brief
- The AME Church was the first independent Protestant denomination founded by Black Americans.
- AME congregations are Methodist in belief and are led by bishops, with pastors appointed through annual conferences.
Questions about St James African Methodist Episcopal Church
Where is St James African Methodist Episcopal Church?
St James African Methodist Episcopal Church is at 122 Doctor M.L.K. Jr Dr, Elkhart, IN 46516.
What time is Sunday service at St James African Methodist Episcopal Church?
Its website lists Sunday school at 9:30 am and Sunday worship at 11 am (checked October 2026). It's worth confirming before you go.
What denomination is St James African Methodist Episcopal Church?
St James African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) church, a historically Black denomination.
What is the phone number for St James African Methodist Episcopal Church?
You can call +1 574-294-4950 and visit stjameselkhart.wordpress.com. The office is the best place to ask about service times.
How can I donate to St James African Methodist Episcopal Church?
We couldn't find an online giving page, but stjameselkhart.wordpress.com is the place to look; churches usually list it under Give or Tithes & Offerings. BlackChurches.us never handles donations; you always give directly to the church.
Is there another AME church near St James African Methodist Episcopal Church?
Yes. Olivet AME Church in South Bend is about 14 miles away.
More AME congregations nearby
- AMEOlivet AME ChurchSouth Bend, INabout 14 miles away
- AMEUnion Memorial AME ChurchBenton Harbor, MIabout 37 miles away
- AMECommunity AME ChurchLa Porte, INabout 39 miles away
- AMEAllen Chapel AME ChurchKalamazoo, MIabout 47 miles away
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