Tasker African Methodist Episcopal Zion Chapel
Tasker African Methodist Episcopal Zion Chapel is a African Methodist Episcopal Zion church in Ponchatoula, LA 70454. It is one of 50 churches in Ponchatoula.
Ponchatoula, LA, 70454Tasker African Methodist Episcopal Zion Chapel is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 432 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Louisiana — 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 Tasker African Methodist Episcopal Zion Chapel
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 43.6%
- Social Isolation: 38.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.9%
- Food Insecurity: 23.6%
- Diabetes: 15.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.1%
- Depression: 26.8%
- Poverty Rate: 20.0% (8.0–31.9%)
- Housing Insecurity: 17.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Ponchatoula city is served by 9 churches — about one congregation for every 259 residents.
Churches near Tasker African Methodist Episcopal Zion Chapel
- Journey Community Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Joseph Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- All Saints Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Ponchatoula — 0.5 mi away
- Hope In Salvation Church of God — 0.5 mi away
- Westside Church of God In Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Joseph Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- First United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Bethel Independent Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church — 4.2 mi away in Hammond, LA
- Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church Number 1 — 4.4 mi away in Hammond, LA
- Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church — 4.6 mi away
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