Contact & Location for Friendship House
Service Times for Friendship House
Sunday 9:00 AM
Sunday School
Sunday 10:30 AM
Worship
Programs & Ministries at Friendship House
About Friendship House
Friendship Baptist Church has served as a spiritual and social anchor in Schenectady, New York since its formal establishment in 1919, making it one of the oldest and most influential African American congregations in the region. Housed in its historic building at 407 Union Street since 1956, the church continues its century-long legacy under the leadership of Pastor William L. Hamilton and First Lady Nicole Hamilton. The congregation is deeply committed to living out the teachings of Christ through love, community service, and creating a welcoming environment for all members regardless of background. Beyond its Sunday services, Friendship Baptist Church emphasizes spiritual growth and community advocacy through various ministries and outreach programs. The church invites visitors to join their family and experience a faith community dedicated to nurturing personal spiritual development while serving the broader Schenectady community.
First-Time Visitor Info for Friendship House
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Sunday School begins at 9:00 AM with the main service at 10:30 AM; the church also offers Wednesday Bible Study at 6:00 PM and welcomes visitors to join its various ministries and choir. Visitor Tips: Reach out to the church at (518) 374-8679 or office@friendshipbaptistchurchny.org to learn more about membership, ministry opportunities, or any questions about visiting.
Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.
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