Bethel AME Church

Bethel AME Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church at 501 W Orange Ave in Tallahassee, FL 32310-6830. It is one of 435 churches in Tallahassee, and one of 3 African Methodist Episcopal congregations in the city.

At Bethel we believe in the power of God to change lives and transform communities.

Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, a body of Christian believers committed to mission, evangelism, worship, justice , stewardship, and the proclamation and study of the word of God.

501 W Orange Ave, Tallahassee, FL, 32310-6830

Phone: +18505767501 · Website: https://bethel1865.org/

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Latest from The Bethel Church YouTube Channel at Bethel1865's YouTube channel: Sunday Morning Worship with Bethel AME Church of Tallahassee, August 2, 2026 (all videos).

The community around Bethel AME Church

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 of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 46.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 39.1% (22.9–55.3%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.7%
  • Diabetes: 17.6%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.3%
  • Unemployment: 9.9% (3.8–16.0%)

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

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