Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is a African Methodist Episcopal Zion church in Conway, SC 29526. It is one of 156 churches in Conway.
Conway, SC, 29526Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 853 congregations of the Methodist family gather across South 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 African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand 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.
- Child Poverty: 39.9% (24.2–55.7%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.4%
- Food Insecurity: 24.8%
- Poverty Rate: 22.4% (14.2–30.6%)
- Diabetes: 17.5%
- Obesity: 37.2%
- Social Isolation: 31.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.2% (7.6–16.8%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Conway city is served by 21 churches — about one congregation for every 981 residents.
Churches near Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
- Mason Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Cherry Hill Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Way Of The Cross Family Worship Center WOTC — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Conway — 0.4 mi away
- Iglesia Vida Abundante — 0.4 mi away
- Conway Corps — 0.4 mi away
- Gospel Light Independent Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Conway Freewill Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Horizons Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- First United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Conway Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Trinity United Methodist Church — 1.7 mi away
- New El Bethel United Methodist Church — 2.7 mi away
- Centenary United Methodist Church — 4.6 mi away
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