Saint Paul AME Church
Saint Paul AME Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church at 1385 Wayburn Street in Detroit, MI 48215. It is one of 1,584 churches in Detroit, and one of 7 African Methodist Episcopal congregations in the city.
1385 Wayburn Street, Detroit, MI, 48215Saint Paul AME Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 846 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Michigan — 25,985 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 Saint Paul AME Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About 1 in 7 households fear the power or water being shut off, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.
- Food Insecurity: 23.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.7%
- Obesity: 36.7%
- Social Isolation: 31.6%
- Depression: 24.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.3%
- Poverty Rate: 19.8% (13.5–26.0%)
- Housing Insecurity: 18.7%
- Diabetes: 13.5%
- Unemployment: 6.2% (2.8–9.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Grosse Pointe Park city is served by 7 churches — about one congregation for every 1,644 residents.
Churches near Saint Paul AME Church
- Apostolic Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Touching Lives for Jesus Ministries Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Christian Reformed Church — 0.1 mi away
- Handyman Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- Holy City of New Jerusalem Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace United Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away in Grosse Pointe Park, MI
- Abundant Faith Cathedral — 0.3 mi away
- Detroit World Outreach — 0.4 mi away
- Detroit Worship Center — 0.4 mi away
- Spirit of Love Church — 0.4 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Christ United Methodist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Saunders Memorial AME Church — 2.5 mi away
- Saunders Memorial and Allen Temple AME Church — 2.5 mi away
- Coggins Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 2.6 mi away
- Grosse Pointe United Methodist Church — 3.1 mi away in Grosse Pointe Farms, MI