Port Elizabeth United Methodist Church
Port Elizabeth, New Jersey
Contact & Location for Port Elizabeth United Methodist Church
Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth, NJ 08348-0101
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Service Times for Port Elizabeth United Methodist Church
Sunday 11:00 AM
Worship
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Plan your visit
Watch online
Services are streamed online
What their website says
Please join us every Sunday on Facebook Live for morning worship.
Leadership
Jim Scagnelli
Pastor
What their website says
Pastor Jim Scagnelli
Programs & Ministries at Port Elizabeth United Methodist Church
About Port Elizabeth United Methodist Church
Port Elizabeth United Methodist Church, established in 1785, is one of the oldest organized Methodist Episcopal Church congregations in New Jersey with over two hundred and thirty years of spiritual heritage in southern New Jersey. Led by Pastor Jim Scagnelli, who brings more than twenty years of Christian ministry experience, the church welcomes visitors to share in its mission to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. Worship services begin at 11:00 am every Sunday morning, and the congregation emphasizes an approach of Upreach, Inreach, and Outreach through meaningful worship, rich prayer lives, educational experiences, and active community service. The church is deeply involved in local outreach including health and wellness ministry, school supply assistance for Maurice River Township Elementary School, and support for widowed individuals through the H.O.P.E. support group. Visitors are invited to join the congregation in person or online via Facebook Live to experience a welcoming faith community dedicated to loving God and caring for one another.
First-Time Visitor Info for Port Elizabeth United Methodist Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Worship service begins at 11:00 am every Sunday morning with in-person attendance and Facebook Live streaming available. Visitor Tips: The church welcomes new visitors and invites them to contact the church; those seeking spiritual support, community connection, or information about ongoing ministries are encouraged to reach out to Pastor Jim Scagnelli or the church office.
Care & support
H.O.P.E.
Widows & singles
What their website says
H.O.P.E. is a support group serving widowed men and women of all ages.
Serving the community
MRT School Supplies
What their website says
we will also be collecting items for the beginning of school for this outreach mission.
Groups & programs
VBSVacation Bible School
What their website says
This year at our VBS camp called: "ROAR
History & building
Founded in 1785
The church says it was established in 1785 and that the present building dates from 1827. It was dedicated Historic Site No 511 on June 5, 2016.
What their website says
ESTABLISHED 1785
Historic Site No 511
Ministry, leadership and visit details above come from the church’s own website. They can change, so please confirm with the church.
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