Third Street Church of God
Benjamin Memorial Chapel (Third Street Church of God)
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Third Street Church of God embraces its mission as "Ambassadors for Christ to the Nation’s Capital" and welcomes visitors to Sunday School at 9:45 AM and worship at 11:00 AM, with communion and a friendly "Tailgating" fellowship on the first Sunday of each month. Services are live-streamed (Sunday worship at 11:00 AM) and archived online, with an order-of-service PDF available for download and a media-rich Music and Fine Arts page that includes video and photo galleries. Practical amenities include an on-site parking lot, office hours on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, staff contact emails, monthly seniors’ meetings via Zoom (calendar on Google Calendar), and clear directions by Green Line Metro (Mt. Vernon/U.D.C.), the 96 Metrobus, and nearby landmarks. With deep roots dating to 1910 and a sanctuary space from the 1920s, the congregation is led by long-serving Senior Pastor Dr. Cheryl J. Sanders (also a Howard University professor and published author) and offers robust Christian education, youth and young adult ministries, a Founder’s Scholarship Program, Black History Month observances, and convenient giving options (Donate button, Zelle: fin@thirdstreet.org, and Givelify).
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- Name:Benjamin Memorial Chapel (Third Street Church of God)
- Street Address:1204 New Jersey Avenue NW
- Address Line 2:(removed)
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- Name:Third Street Church of God
- Website URL:https://www.thirdstreet.org
- Summary:Third Street Church of God embraces its mission as "Ambassadors for Christ to the Nation’s Capital" and welcomes visitors to Sunday School at 9:45 AM and worship at 11:00 AM, with communion and a friendly "Tailgating" fellowship on the first Sunday of each month. Services are live-streamed (Sunday worship at 11:00 AM) and archived online, with an order-of-service PDF available for download and a media-rich Music and Fine Arts page that includes video and photo galleries. Practical amenities include an on-site parking lot, office hours on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, staff contact emails, monthly seniors’ meetings via Zoom (calendar on Google Calendar), and clear directions by Green Line Metro (Mt. Vernon/U.D.C.), the 96 Metrobus, and nearby landmarks. With deep roots dating to 1910 and a sanctuary space from the 1920s, the congregation is led by long-serving Senior Pastor Dr. Cheryl J. Sanders (also a Howard University professor and published author) and offers robust Christian education, youth and young adult ministries, a Founder’s Scholarship Program, Black History Month observances, and convenient giving options (Donate button, Zelle: fin@thirdstreet.org, and Givelify).
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Last updated: 3/4/2026