Greater St James AME Church

Greater St James AME Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church at 2818 Oak St in Conway, SC 29526-4560. It is one of 156 churches in Conway, and one of 2 African Methodist Episcopal congregations in the city.

The Mission of Greater St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church is to minister to the spiritual, intellectual, physical, emotional, and environmental needs of all people by spreading Christ's liberating gospel through word and deed.

We here at Greater St. James are Spirit led, family orientated and we love all of our brothers and sisters.

2818 Oak St, Conway, SC, 29526-4560

Phone: +18433652727 · Website: http://www.greaterstjamesconway.com/

Shares a ministry location with Cochran Church.

Ministries at Greater St James AME Church

  • Feeding the hungry
  • Clothing closet
  • Shelter
  • Support for the fallen
  • Prison ministry
  • Care for the sick
  • Economic advancement

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The community around Greater St James AME Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.

  • Food Insecurity: 25.4%
  • Social Isolation: 32.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 22.2% (13.9–30.5%)
  • Diabetes: 17.4%
  • Obesity: 37.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 17.8%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.5%

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

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