Ebenezer AME Church
Ebenezer AME Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church in Blakely, GA 39823. It is one of 62 churches in Blakely, and one of 2 African Methodist Episcopal congregations in the city.
Blakely, GA, 39823Ebenezer AME Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,414 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Georgia — 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 Ebenezer AME 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 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 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.
- Social Isolation: 36.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.3%
- Diabetes: 17.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.8% (9.2–22.4%)
- Obesity: 38.4%
- Food Insecurity: 18.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Ebenezer AME Church
- Morning Star Church — 1.4 mi away
- Second Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away in Columbia, AL
- Good Shepard Catholic Church — 2.3 mi away in Columbia, AL
- Columbia Methodist Church — 2.4 mi away in Columbia, AL
- First Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away in Columbia, AL
- Columbia Baptist Church — 3 mi away in Columbia, AL
- Zion Watch Church — 4.1 mi away
- Zion Free Will Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away
- Saint Stephens Church — 4.5 mi away in Columbia, AL
- Elizabeth Church — 4.8 mi away in Columbia, AL
More Methodist churches nearby
- Columbia Methodist Church — 2.4 mi away in Columbia, AL
- Mt. Zion United Methodist Church — 5.8 mi away in Columbia, AL
- New Prospect AME Church — 7 mi away
- Saint Stephen Methodist Church — 9.2 mi away in Gordon, AL
- Westview United Methodist Church — 10.3 mi away