Experience God's Love:

Welcome Home to Blacknall Chapel

At Blacknall Chapel AME Zion Church, our deepest desire is for every person to feel the overwhelming love of God. We believe in creating a welcoming family where you belong and can grow. Discover how your unique gifts and talents can flourish within our vibrant community, making a real difference in Sanford, North Carolina, and beyond.

Our journey of faith and community impact

Blacknall Chapel has a rich history of serving others, demonstrating God's love through action. Our CORA Summer Food Program has been a huge success, providing vital meals to families in the communities surrounding the Church, and we are committed to continuing this essential service. The annual 'Blessing Box' at Christmas time also brings immense joy and support to those in need. Giving back isn't just what we do; it's who we are as Christians serving others in Sanford.

Find Your Family in Faith:

A Welcoming Embrace

From the moment you step through our doors, we want you to feel the deep, unconditional love of God and the warmth of a true family. At Blacknall Chapel AME Zion Church, we welcome everyone, striving to create an atmosphere where you feel valued, supported, and right at home. It's more than a church; it's a community where hearts connect and spirits are uplifted.

Share your gifts, find your purpose: Engaging ministries

We believe that everyone has unique gifts and talents to offer, and we provide numerous opportunities to put them to use. Our vibrant ministries include Stewardship, Leadership development, Sunday School for all ages, a joyful Choir, and dedicated Outreach Ministry. Becoming a part of the Blacknall Chapel family means finding your place to serve, grow, and contribute to our shared vision of 'Lifting UP Jesus, Reaching OUT to the Community, Making Disciples of Men!'

"Blacknall Chapel truly feels like a second home, filled with warmth and unwavering support. The love of god is palpable here, and I've found a community that encourages me to serve and grow in my faith."

A devoted member of the blacknall chapel family