Hopewell African Methodist Episcopal Church
Hopewell African Methodist Episcopal Church is a church in Brent, AL 35034. It is one of 31 churches in Brent.
Part of Ninth Episcopal District
Brent, AL, 35034Hopewell African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,333 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Alabama — 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 Hopewell African Methodist Episcopal Church
It takes 2.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Child Poverty: 48.3% (29.9–66.6%)
- Obesity: 47.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.7%
- Poverty Rate: 32.5% (21.0–44.0%)
- Food Insecurity: 31.6%
- Diabetes: 19.2%
- Social Isolation: 37.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 21.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.4%
- Depression: 23.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Hopewell African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Saints Assembly Church — 0.1 mi away
- Haysop Church — 1.9 mi away
- Mount Tabor Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
- Spencer Nazarene Church — 1.9 mi away
- Mt Pilgrim Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away
- Mt. Ebell Baptist Church Brent Al — 2.6 mi away
- Bethel Baptist-Brent, Al — 2.7 mi away
- Bethel Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
- Brent Presbyterian Church — 2.9 mi away
- God's House Of Manifestation — 3 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- New Beginning Bibb — 3.1 mi away
- Antioch African Methodist Episcopal Church — 4.6 mi away
- Centreville United Methodist Church — 4.8 mi away in Centreville, AL
- Southern Methodist Church — 5.4 mi away in Centreville, AL
- Pondville United Methodist Church — 5.8 mi away