New Bethel African Methodist Episocpal Church
New Bethel African Methodist Episocpal Church is a Methodist church in Stephens, AR 71764. It is one of 24 churches in Stephens, and one of 4 Methodist congregations in the city.
Stephens, AR, 71764New Bethel African Methodist Episocpal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 538 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Arkansas — 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 New Bethel African Methodist Episocpal Church
It takes 5.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 42.4%
- Social Isolation: 35.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.2%
- Food Insecurity: 21.6%
- Diabetes: 17.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.9%
- Depression: 23.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 16.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.3%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Bethel African Methodist Episocpal Church
- Buena Vista United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Sweet Home Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away in Camden, AR
- Good Hope Baptist Church — 3 mi away
- Saint Bethany Church — 3.1 mi away
- Two Bayou Church — 3.7 mi away in Camden, AR
- Spring Hill Church — 4.1 mi away
- Two Bayou Church — 4.4 mi away in Camden, AR
- Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church — 4.7 mi away in Camden, AR
- Mount Zion Church — 4.8 mi away in Camden, AR
- Pleasant Ridge Church — 5 mi away in Camden, AR
More Methodist churches nearby
- Buena Vista United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Silver Springs United Methodist Church — 7.2 mi away
- Timothy United Methodist Church — 7.2 mi away in Camden, AR
- Fairview United Methodist Church — 8 mi away in Camden, AR
- Westside United Methodist Church — 8.7 mi away in Camden, AR