Purvis Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Purvis Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is a African Methodist Episcopal Zion church in Beaufort, NC 28516. It is one of 32 churches in Beaufort.
Beaufort, NC, 28516Shares a ministry location with Ann Street United Methodist Church.
Purvis Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,294 congregations of the Methodist family gather across North Carolina — 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 Purvis Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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: 36.4%
- Social Isolation: 29.6%
- Depression: 24.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.0%
- Diabetes: 14.1%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
Beaufort town is served by 10 churches — about one congregation for every 187 residents.
Churches near Purvis Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
- Ann Street United Methodist Church — 0 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Beaufort — 0.1 mi away
- Beaufort By The Sea Community Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Pauls Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Queen Street Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- The Beaufort Original Freewill Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Maranatha Pentecostal Holiness Church — 1.3 mi away
- Faith Tabernacle of Praise Inc. — 1.3 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- First Methodist Church — 2.9 mi away in Morehead City, NC
- North River United Methodist Church — 3.1 mi away
- Tuttles Grove United Methodist Church — 4.9 mi away
- Harkers Island Methodist Church — 6 mi away in Harkers Island, NC
- Straits United Methodist Church — 6.4 mi away
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