Allen Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church

Allen Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church at 7080 Reading Road in Cincinnati, OH 45237. It is one of 766 churches in Cincinnati.

The Temple is a community of believers in Christ who are endeavoring to put the principles of His life-changing love into action in our modern world.

The Allen Temple AME Church in Cincinnati, Ohio, is the mother church of the Third Episcopal District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.

Services in American Sign Language

7080 Reading Road, Cincinnati, OH, 45237

Service times

  • Sunday 10am

Phone: (513) 407-7596 · Website: https://www.allentemple.org/

Allen Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,596 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Ohio — 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 Allen Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 48.6%
  • Food Insecurity: 35.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.9%
  • Housing Insecurity: 26.7%
  • Diabetes: 26.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.3%
  • Social Isolation: 37.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 25.3% (13.2–37.4%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 17.6%
  • Unemployment: 10.7% (3.7–17.8%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.4%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Cincinnati city is served by 229 churches — about one congregation for every 1,374 residents.

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