Bethel Methodist Church
Bethel Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Mt Olive, NC 28365. It is one of 68 churches in Mt Olive, and one of 2 Methodist congregations in the city.
Mt Olive, NC, 28365Bethel Methodist 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 Bethel Methodist Church
It takes 3.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Child Poverty: 52.8% (35.0–71.2%)
- Social Isolation: 34.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.8%
- Poverty Rate: 27.4% (18.0–36.9%)
- Food Insecurity: 24.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.9% (10.3–25.4%)
- Obesity: 39.4%
- Depression: 24.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.8%
- Diabetes: 14.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Bethel Methodist Church
- Sutton Chapel — 1.2 mi away
- Rooty Branch Church — 1.4 mi away
- Brocks Chapel — 2 mi away
- Long Ridge Church — 2.5 mi away
- Jones Chapel — 2.5 mi away
- Sanford Church — 3.2 mi away
- Stanford Presbyterian Church — 3.2 mi away
- Garners Chapel Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away
- Saint Stephen Church — 3.5 mi away
- Saint Johns Church — 3.6 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Rones Methodist Chapel — 5.2 mi away
- Unity Methodist Church — 6.8 mi away in Kenansville, NC
- Wesley Methodist Church — 7.4 mi away in Kenansville, NC
- Faison United Methodist Church — 9.7 mi away in Faison, NC
- Kenansville United Methodist — 9.8 mi away in Kenansville, NC
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