Stephen Chapel AME church

Stephen Chapel AME church is a African Methodist Episcopal church in TX 77857.

TX, 77857

Stephen Chapel AME church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,579 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Texas — 25,985 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 Stephen Chapel AME church

It takes 6.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes, and about 1 in 7 the people here live without health insurance. 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.

  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.0%
  • Diabetes: 16.6%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.8% (10.3–21.4%)
  • Obesity: 38.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 18.1% (11.8–24.4%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.2%
  • Unemployment: 7.9% (3.6–12.2%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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