From Sanford—Take Hwy 87 North. After going through Pittsboro, travel approximately 16-17 miles to Church Road. (Landmark—after traveling about 15 miles, you enter the “Eli Whitney” community. You’ll come to a crossroad Hwy 87 and Old Greensboro Road with a flashing caution light. There is a BP convenience store on the right. After passing the flashing caution light, you’ll travel approximately 2 miles to Church Road.) Turn right onto Church Road. This road will take you through Saxapahaw. After crossing 2 bridges, the road makes a sharp right curve/turn. The name of the road then becomes Saxapahaw-Bethlehem Church Road. Travel this road for 5-6 miles. It will end at Hwy 54. Stay straight crossing over Hwy 54. Travel 5-6 miles to Mary’s Grove Church Road. Turn left onto Mary’s Grove Church Road. The church is located about ¾ miles on the left.
From Greensboro: Take I-85 North to Hwy 54. Turn right. Go to Mt Willen Road. Turn left. Go to Mary’s Grove Church Road. Turn right. Go about ½ mile and the church is on the right.