African Methodist Episcopal Church of the Master

African Methodist Episcopal Church of the Master is a church in Jacksonville, FL 32209. It is one of 1,416 churches in Jacksonville.

Jacksonville, FL, 32209

Website: https://www.ame-church.com/

African Methodist Episcopal Church of the Master 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 African Methodist Episcopal Church of the Master

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Obesity: 48.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.2%
  • Poverty Rate: 37.8% (24.5–51.1%)
  • Diabetes: 25.3%
  • Unemployment: 14.7% (8.3–21.1%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.9%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Jacksonville city is served by 807 churches — about one congregation for every 1,179 residents.

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