Mount Vernon United Methodist Church

About this church

Mount Vernon United Methodist Church in Houston's Fifth Ward holds its Sunday worship service at 10 a.m., with Sunday school from 8:15 to 9:15 a.m. at 1501 Jensen Drive. The site says services run about 90 to 110 minutes, that dress is casual, and that those who cannot attend can watch online. The church describes itself as the people's church of the Fifth Ward and dates its history to 1865. Its mission statement speaks of spiritual growth through worship and evangelistic outreach to the Houston community, and the site notes that all who seek to follow Jesus Christ are invited to share the Lord's Supper.

Sunday school offers Bible study for children, youth, and adults, and a Wednesday Bible study is open to members and non-members. Other ministries listed on the site include music, praise dance, prayer, hospitality and greeters, junior and adult ushers, a caring ministry that keeps in touch with sick and homebound members, evangelism, a community outreach ministry, stewardship, and United Methodist Men. The church publishes a monthly newsletter and shares daily devotional readings on its website. Visitors can confirm service times by calling (713) 227-0616 or checking the website.

Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed October 5, 2026. Sources: Visitor info: times, dress, address · Ministries and Bible study · Mission, history, welcome · Address and phone

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