Our Services
Welcome to Knickerbocker United Methodist Church. We offer a variety of ways to connect, grow, and serve our Bushwick community.
Worship Services
Join us for uplifting Sunday worship that grounds our community in faith and fellowship.
Community Outreach
We actively support our neighbors through local programs, resources, and compassionate action.
Religious Education
Explore faith through classes and study groups for all ages, rooted in Methodist tradition.
Join Us for Sunday Worship
We warmly invite you to our weekly worship service, a time for spiritual renewal, community connection, and heartfelt praise. All are welcome, regardless of where you are on your faith journey.
Service Time
Every Sunday at 10:30 AM
We recommend arriving a few minutes early to find a seat and meet our welcoming team.
Location & Accessibility
Our service is held at our historic sanctuary:
Knickerbocker United Methodist Church260 Knickerbocker Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
The main entrance is wheelchair accessible. Street parking is available in the surrounding neighborhood.
What to Expect
Our worship style is traditional Methodist with a warm, community-centered spirit. Services typically include:
- Inspiring hymns and music
- Scripture readings and a meaningful sermon
- Prayer and moments of reflection
- A time of fellowship after the service
Have Questions?
We're here to help you feel comfortable and welcome. For more details about the service or our community, please reach out.
A Note on Attire
Come as you are. We believe the heart is more important than the outfit. You'll see a range of styles from casual to Sunday best—all are welcome.
We look forward to welcoming you this Sunday.
Building Bridges in Bushwick
Our doors and our hearts are open to the entire Bushwick community. At Knickerbocker UMC, we believe faith is lived out through service and connection. We offer a variety of programs designed to support, uplift, and bring people together.
Outreach & Support Initiatives
- Community food pantry and meal sharing
- Seasonal donation drives (coats, school supplies, holiday gifts)
- Neighborhood clean-up and beautification projects
- Partnerships with local shelters and support services
Upcoming Community Events
Join us for fellowship and fun. All are welcome.
Monthly Community Dinner
Every third Saturday at 5:30 PM
Annual Bushwick Family Festival
Summer date to be announced
Volunteer With Us
Your time and talents can make a real difference. We have opportunities for all ages and schedules.
Visit us at 260 Knickerbocker Ave to learn more about getting involved.
Grow in Faith & Understanding
At Knickerbocker UMC, we offer welcoming religious education for every age and stage of life. Our programs are designed to build community, deepen faith, and provide a foundation for spiritual growth.
Children & Youth
Engaging Sunday School and youth group activities that teach biblical stories and values in a fun, supportive environment.
- Sunday School (Ages 3-12)
- Youth Fellowship (Teens)
- Vacation Bible School (Summer)
Adult Study Groups
Explore scripture, theology, and contemporary faith issues in our welcoming small group settings.
- Weekly Bible Study (Wednesday Evenings)
- Book & Faith Discussion Groups
- New Member & Confirmation Classes
Family & Community
Programs that bring generations together and connect our faith with service in the Bushwick community.
- Family Faith Nights (Monthly)
- Intergenerational Service Projects
- Seasonal Workshops & Retreats
Join a Class or Group
All are welcome regardless of background or previous experience. Our programs reflect our bilingual heritage and commitment to inclusive community.