Weddings, Funerals, Baptisms & Membership
At a glance: For a wedding, a funeral, a baptism or becoming a member of Tilghman Methodist Church, the first step is to contact Pastor David Kelley at 410-886-2045 (church) or 410-886-2197 (parsonage), or [email protected]. Couples do not need to be members to be married here.
Weddings
Couples who are not members of the church can be married at Tilghman Methodist Church. Weddings at the church are between a man and a woman, and every couple sits down with the pastor for premarital counseling before the wedding.
The fees for a wedding are:
- Church: $200
- Pastor: $100
- Pianist: $75
Funerals and Memorial Services
When someone has died, the family should first contact the funeral home. The funeral home will contact the pastor, and the pastor will arrange a meeting with the family to plan the arrangements, the worship service and the reception. The Church Annex can be used for the reception.
Baptism
To arrange a baptism, contact the pastor. A meeting will be arranged with the family to talk about the baptism.
Becoming a Member
If you would like to become a member of Tilghman Methodist Church, contact the pastor, who will talk with you about what it means to become a member. Everyone is welcome to worship with us, member or not: see Plan Your Visit.
Contact the Pastor
Please contact Pastor David Kelley at 410-886-2045 (church) or 410-886-2197 (parsonage), or [email protected].
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Couples who are not members can be married at the church. Weddings at the church are between a man and a woman, and the couple sits down with the pastor for premarital counseling.
The fees for a wedding are $200 for the church, $100 for the pastor and $75 for the pianist.
Contact the funeral home first. The funeral home will contact the pastor, who will arrange a meeting with the family to plan the arrangements, the worship service and the reception.
Yes. The Church Annex can be used for the reception.
Contact Pastor David Kelley at 410-886-2045 (church) or 410-886-2197 (parsonage), or [email protected]. A meeting will be arranged with the family to talk about the baptism.
Contact Pastor David Kelley at 410-886-2045 (church) or 410-886-2197 (parsonage), or [email protected]. The pastor will talk with you about what it means to become a member of Tilghman Methodist Church.