Servant Leader
Pastor Rev. Dr. Dante Kenly
A Preacher, A Professor, A Prophetic Voice.
Rev. Dr. Dante Wynne Kenly is a Holy Spirit-filled scholar whose preaching bridges the power of Pentecost with the precision of academia. With a Bible in one hand and a burden for people in the other, he speaks life, truth, and transformation wherever God sends him. Whether in the pulpit, the classroom, or the community, Dr. Kenly leads with bold conviction, compassionate heart, and a calling that ignites souls and elevates minds
We Exalt God & Empower People
Strengthen Your Faith, Connect with New Jerusalem
Year of Abundance & Grace
Inspiring Sermons
Prepare to be Uplifted
Each week, the Word comes alive through bold, Spirit-led preaching that speaks to the soul, challenges the mind, and ignites hearts for change. At New Jerusalem AME Church, our sermons don’t just inform they transform.
Engaging Events
More Than a Church We’re Family.
At New Jerusalem AME “Downtown Wadmalaw,” ministry goes beyond Sunday. From youth-centered outings to bowling nights, movie events, worship services across the Lowcountry, and more there’s always something happening that brings us closer as a church and as a community. And the best part? It’s all rooted in love and always free.
Ministries for All
Ministry in Motion, Rooted in Tradition.
At New Jerusalem AME Church, every hand and heart has a place to serve. From legacy ministries like the Women’s Missionary Society (WMS), YPD, and Lay Organization, to dedicated ushers, powerful choirs, and outreach teams our church is alive with purpose. Ministry here isn’t just what we do it’s who we are.
Rev. Dr. Kenly Is Preaching. The Spirit Is Moving. Are You Coming?
Come See What God Is Doing at New Jerusalem.
There’s a seat with your name on it and a Word waiting for you. Join us this Sunday not just for church, but for an encounter that could change everything.
“Thinking of visiting? Watch this first.”
Faith In Motion
The Power of Faith and Worship
Where Faith Roars and Worship Rises.
At New Jerusalem AME Church, faith isn’t whispered it’s proclaimed. Our worship is a sacred fire that breaks chains, heals hearts, and draws heaven close. In this house, we don’t just gather we encounter God. Every hand lifted, every voice raised, every soul stirred is a testimony that faith still works and worship still wins.
Come discover your new church home
Find Your Place At New Jerusalem
Find Your Place at New Jerusalem.
What if there really was a church where you’re not judged by your past, but celebrated for your purpose? A place where worship is alive, people know your name, and the Spirit meets you at the door? At New Jerusalem AME “Downtown Wadmalaw,” we’re not just building a church we’re building a family. Come see for yourself. Your seat is already waiting..
Children’s Ministry
Where Little Hearts Grow Big in Faith.
At New Jerusalem AME Church, our Children’s Ministry is more than babysitting — it’s a joyful, Spirit-filled foundation where kids learn to love God, love others, and love themselves. Through fun, faith, and guidance, we’re raising up the next generation of believers with purpose and power.
Youth & Young Adults
Young Voices. Bold Vision. Kingdom Impact.
At New Jerusalem AME Church, young adults aren’t waiting for a ministry they’re building one. Under the leadership of Rev. Dr. Kenly, young men and women are stepping into purpose through media, live streaming, video production, and tech-based ministry. If you’re creative, passionate, and ready to serve, there’s a place for you to lead and grow right now.
Worship & Music Team
Young Voices. Bold Vision. Kingdom Impact.
At New Jerusalem AME Church, young adults aren’t waiting for a ministry — they’re building one. Under the leadership of Rev. Dr. Kenly, young men and women are stepping into purpose through media, live streaming, video production, and tech-based ministry. If you’re creative, passionate, and ready to serve, there’s a place for you to lead and grow right now.
Faith in giving
Give with a Generous Heart
2 Corinthians 9:7 (NIV)
“Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.”
Prayer changes things
Make Your Prayer Request
We’re Here to Pray With You
At New Jerusalem AME Church, we believe in the power of prayer to heal, restore, and uplift. No matter what you’re going through — joy or sorrow, burden or breakthrough — you are not alone. Our prayer team and church family are here to lift you up in faith and love.
Share your request below, and trust that your heart will be covered in prayer.
