Atlas African Methodist Episcopal Church
Atlas African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church in Gainesville, FL 32609. It is one of 303 churches in Gainesville, and one of 21 Methodist congregations in the city.
Gainesville, FL, 32609Atlas African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 932 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Florida — 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 Atlas African Methodist Episcopal Church
It takes 3.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Unemployment: 12.1% (5.8–18.4%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.5%
- Diabetes: 15.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Atlas African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Old Jerusalem Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- New Life Christian Center Church — 1.3 mi away
- Greater Bell United Methodist Church — 2.4 mi away
- Dedan Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away
- Rock Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away
- Apostolic Church — 2.7 mi away
- Freedom United Methodist Church — 2.7 mi away
- Jerusalem Church of God by Faith — 2.9 mi away
- Calvary Church — 3.5 mi away
- Brooker Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away in Brooker, FL
More Methodist churches nearby
- Greater Bell United Methodist Church — 2.4 mi away
- Freedom United Methodist Church — 2.7 mi away
- Bethel AME Church — 6 mi away in La Crosse, FL
- Hague Methodist Church — 8.3 mi away
- Waldo First United Methodist Church — 9 mi away in Waldo, FL
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