Welcome

    Established in 1979 as an outreach ministry of the Hattiesburg District of the Mississippi Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church, Edwards Street Fellowship Center serves an urban community on the southeast side of Hattiesburg.  The community consists of persons of diverse ages, races, and stages of life.  The ministry is centered on the commitment to strengthening families and individuals by providing resources and support for growth and by recognizing and meeting special needs.

     The ministry of ESFC is made possible through the financial contributions of the Missisippi Annual Conference, area churches, individuals and volunteers.

       The Cross and Flame is a registered trademark and the use is supervised by the General Council on Finance and Administration of The United Methodist Church. Permission to use the Cross and Flame must be obtained from the General Council on Finance and Administration of The United Methodist Church.