Bethany United Methodist Church
Bethany United Methodist Church is a church in Camilla, GA 31730. It is one of 40 churches in Camilla.
Camilla, GA, 31730Bethany United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,414 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Georgia — 25,370 across the United States on The Church Map.
Methodism gave the church the class meeting, the circuit rider, and the Sunday school, and gave America the conviction that grace is genuinely for everyone — carried into prisons, mines, and mill towns by preachers who owned almost nothing. Charles Wesley's hymns are still sung in nearly every tradition, most of them by people who have no idea whose they are.
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The community around Bethany United Methodist Church
It takes 3.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Obesity: 45.6%
- Food Insecurity: 27.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 21.3% (13.3–29.2%)
- Diabetes: 19.8%
- Social Isolation: 39.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.7%
- Poverty Rate: 24.9% (15.1–34.7%)
- Housing Insecurity: 21.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.9%
- Unemployment: 6.5% (0.2–12.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Bethany United Methodist Church
- Union Grove Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away in Pelham, GA
- Southside Baptist Church — 3 mi away
- Mount Olive Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away in Pelham, GA
- Evergreen Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away
- New Hope Church — 3.6 mi away in Pelham, GA
- United Full Gospel Church — 4.1 mi away in Pelham, GA
- Destiny Center Church of God — 4.1 mi away
- Southside Church — 4.1 mi away
- Goodson Road Church of Christ — 4.2 mi away
- The Cross Church — 4.3 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Camilla Methodist Church — 4.3 mi away
- Saint Peters African Methodist Episcopal Church — 4.4 mi away
- Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 5.3 mi away in Pelham, GA
- Hand Memorial United Methodist Church — 5.4 mi away in Pelham, GA
- Branchville United Methodist Church — 5.4 mi away