Samuel Brown Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion

Samuel Brown Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion is a African Methodist Episcopal Zion church in Saint Louis, MO 63113. It is one of 486 churches in Saint Louis, and one of 2 African Methodist Episcopal Zion congregations in the city.

Saint Louis, MO, 63113

Samuel Brown Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 418 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Missouri — 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 Samuel Brown Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 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 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 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: 48.4%
  • Food Insecurity: 40.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.5%
  • Housing Insecurity: 32.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 30.7% (19.4–42.1%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 27.5%
  • Diabetes: 26.2%
  • Social Isolation: 39.6%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.9%
  • Transportation Barriers: 21.4%
  • Unemployment: 8.2% (1.4–16.0%)
  • Child Poverty: 23.0% (9.5–44.4%)
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.5% (7.4–19.5%)

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

St. Louis city is served by 405 churches — about one congregation for every 735 residents.

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