First Methodist Church of Dayton

About this church

First Methodist Church in Dayton, Texas, holds Sunday worship at 10 a.m. in the sanctuary, with Sunday School for all ages at 9 a.m. The service style is described as comfortable tradition, with familiar hymns on organ and piano, liturgy, and Bible-based sermons. Dress ranges from jeans to slacks, and visitors are encouraged to arrive about ten minutes early to choose a seat on the floor or in the balcony. The church was founded in 1864 and sits at the corner of South Cleveland and Houston Streets, just west of Walgreens.

A nursery for infants through age 3 is located in the Fellowship Hall, and Children's Church is offered for elementary students during the sermon most Sundays. Youth and children's classes meet in the Education building, and adult classes meet there and in the Fellowship Hall. Parking is available along the south side of the building and in a lot on the north side. The website also lists Bible studies, small groups, outreach and volunteer opportunities, a summer camp, Vacation Bible School, and a newsletter signup. Times may change, so confirm them on the website before visiting.

Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed October 4, 2026. Sources: Worship time, nursery, parking, dress · Location, history, worship style · Ministries overview

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