The Mount Olive A.M.E. Church and Community Life Center are located on Hicks Avenue, just off West Street. The church offers a variety of family and youth ministries and outreach programs.
For information on programs offered through the Community Life Center, call 410-571-9681.
This brick church with a white steeple sits in a quiet neighborhood on Parole Street, just off West Street in Annapolis. Cecil Memorial offers opportunities for fellowship, choir, bible study and programs for all ages. Services are held each Sunday at 11 am, except in the summer when they take place at 10am. Special services include a church-wide rally and celebrations for family and founder days.
Opportunities for community outreach include sponsoring a food pantry, an adopt-a-school program and tutoring. The church also has programs for children, including vacation bible school, praise dancers and scouting for both boys and girls.
Located right in the heart of the Cape community, this church strives to serve its community through service. Families are an important part of the congregation, and there are many programs for children, including Sunday School, music groups, and Vacation Bible School. The youth program is very active, sponsoring annual events and missions. The church also sponsors a child care center opened year round.
Under the leadership of Pastor David Wentz, Trinity United Methodist Church is situated on the city's busy and flourishing West Street. The church offers two services on Sunday mornings; a casual, contemporary service at 9am and a more traditional worship opportunity at 11am. Coffee is served to churchgoers on Sunday mornings at 10:15 am, and each Tuesday morning a dedicated group meets at the church to pray for the troops.
Eastport United Methodist Church is a small church with a big impact on the community. Under the leadership of Rev. MaAn Barcello, the church has an active membership of about 120 members. It is involved in several major ministries and each winter, it houses 20 - 30 homeless men for one week so they have a safe and warm place to stay. On the third Wednesday of each month, the church also supplies food from the Anne Arundel County Food Bank to needy families in the community. Each August, the church draws a large crowd to its Peach Festival, which is a fundraiser that is open to anyone in the community who buys a ticket. It features a bake sale and sit-down dinner. Church members served about 650 dinners at the festival this past year.
Rev. S. Jerry Colbert is the pastor of this small white church that sits on the often busy Bay Ridge Avenue. The Methodist church has Sunday morning worship service at 10 a.m. Call or visit the church for more information.
This brick church on busy Bestgate Road has a reputation for having a dedicated congregation who care about their community. The church offers opportunities for Sunday School, worship and bible study. Please call ahead to verify times for services and meetings.
Located in Eastport, Mt. Zion United Methodist Church has worship services at both 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. on Sundays. Rev. Dr. Michael McKinney serves as the pastor.
Since 1851, this historical African-American church has been the spiritual gathering place for many worshipers in the Broadneck community. The first early members were enslaved men of African descent who met on what was then called "Old School Hill." Today, the church sponsors a variety of worship groups including those for men, women, singles and youth. It is also recognized for its outstanding musical, dance and drama presentations. Its services are broadcast on the local cable channel 99 on Sunday mornings as well as Tuesdays and Thursdays.