Contact & Location for Wayman Chapel A M E Church
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Service Times for Wayman Chapel A M E Church
Sunday 10:00 AM
Sunday Morning Worship
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
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Programs & Ministries at Wayman Chapel A M E Church
About Wayman Chapel A M E Church
Wayman Chapel A.M.E. Church is a historically significant African Methodist Episcopal congregation in Dayton, Ohio, with roots tracing back to 1833 as the first Black church in the city. The church has maintained a strong presence through multiple relocations and periods of growth, currently serving the community from its location at 3317 Hoover Avenue. Known for its commitment to spiritual growth and community service, Wayman Chapel offers Sunday morning worship at 10:00 a.m., along with Bible study classes held virtually on Wednesday evenings and prayer gatherings each Friday at noon. The congregation embraces both traditional and contemporary worship styles, including gospel and inspirational choirs, and maintains active youth ministries and community outreach programs such as food and clothing pantries. Visitors are welcome to join in-person services or participate virtually through Facebook and YouTube, making it accessible to those unable to attend in the sanctuary.
First-Time Visitor Info for Wayman Chapel A M E Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Sunday morning worship begins at 10:00 a.m., with virtual worship options available via Facebook and YouTube for those unable to attend in person. Visitor Tips: The church welcomes visitors and offers multiple ways to connect; contact the church directly for information about parking, accessibility accommodations, or first-time visitor resources.
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Founded in 1833
The church is recorded in the 1833 Minutes of the Ohio Annual Conference of the A.M.E. Church. In 1963, the congregation moved to its present site at 3317 Hoover Avenue.
What their website says
the first Black church and the first A.M.E. Church in Dayton, Ohio is recorded in the 1833 Minutes
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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