Bethel United Methodist Church
Bethel United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church at 3901 Westfield Avenue in Camden, NJ 08105. It is one of 173 churches in Camden, and one of 2 United Methodist congregations in the city.
3901 Westfield Avenue, Camden, NJ, 08105Bethel United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 500 congregations of the Methodist family gather across New Jersey — 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 United Methodist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. That is 2,200 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: 36.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 27.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 22.6% (16.2–29.1%)
- Unemployment: 13.8% (8.1–19.5%)
- Social Isolation: 38.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.1%
- Diabetes: 16.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.8%
- Child Poverty: 22.4% (7.4–37.3%)
- Poverty Rate: 16.8% (8.3–25.3%)
- Transportation Barriers: 16.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Camden city is served by 139 churches — about one congregation for every 516 residents.
Churches near Bethel United Methodist Church
- World Harvest Christian Center — 0 mi away in Pennsauken, NJ
- St. Philomena Of Mt. Zion All Nation SBC-HS Inc — 0 mi away
- Iglesia Cristiana Getsemani — 0.1 mi away
- Church of the Living God — 0.2 mi away
- City Hope Church — 0.4 mi away in Pennsauken, NJ
- St Cecilia Roman Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away in Pennsauken, NJ
- Calvary Assembly of God — 0.5 mi away in Pennsauken, NJ
- St. Wilfrid's Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
- Congregation of Yahweh Inc — 0.6 mi away
- Emmanuel Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Pennsauken, NJ
More Methodist churches nearby
- Hosanna AME Church — 0.7 mi away
- Asbury United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Scott's Methodist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Trinity United Methodist Church — 1.2 mi away in Merchantville, NJ
- Pennsauken United Methodist Church — 2.1 mi away in Pennsauken Twp, NJ