Contact & Location for Shorter Chapel AME
About Shorter Chapel AME
Historic Shorter Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, located in Franklin, Tennessee, traces its origins to just before 1868 and is listed on both the Tennessee and National Historical Registries. The church relocated to its present site in the Historic Natchez Community in 1923, with members preserving the original bricks from the original structure for the new building. Under the pastoral leadership of Rev. Boyce E. Wilkins, Jr., Shorter Chapel welcomes visitors seeking a place to worship and praise Jesus in a community focused on spiritual growth and fellowship. The congregation gathers for Church School on Sunday mornings from 9:00 to 9:45 a.m., followed by Worship Service at 10:00 a.m., and offers Bible Study on Wednesday evenings, with services also available online via Facebook.
First-Time Visitor Info for Shorter Chapel AME
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Sunday Worship Service begins at 10:00 a.m., preceded by Church School from 9:00 to 9:45 a.m. in the sanctuary. Services are also livestreamed on Facebook. Visitor Tips: The church extends an open welcome to those new to the Franklin/Williamson County area or visiting; attendees are encouraged to arrive for Church School or the main worship hour.
Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.
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