Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a church in Savannah, GA 31404. It is one of 417 churches in Savannah.

The church’s mission services includes assisting nursing homes, feeding the hungry, clothing the needy, giving hope to the derelicts, nursing those in distress, strengthening the prayer of life and helping the hopeless to find themselves.

For more than a century, the Bethel AME Church has served as a spiritual fountain for the molding of character and the development of contributing citizens in the community and abroad.

Wheelchair accessible

Savannah, GA, 31404

Website: http://www.bethelsavannah.com/

Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church

  • Community Service

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The community around Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

  • Food Insecurity: 25.4%
  • Social Isolation: 39.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 20.3%
  • Diabetes: 17.1%
  • Obesity: 37.7%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 18.8% (10.5–27.1%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.8%
  • Transportation Barriers: 13.1%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.9% (7.5–18.4%)

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

Savannah city is served by 217 churches — about one congregation for every 727 residents.

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