Bethlehem Church
Bethlehem Church is a Reformed Methodist Union Episcopal church in Edisto Island, SC 29438. It is one of 21 churches in Edisto Island.
Edisto Island, SC, 29438Bethlehem 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 Bethlehem Church
It takes 5.4 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 about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes, and nearly a quarter 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.
- Diabetes: 16.6%
- Social Isolation: 26.6%
- Unemployment: 6.1% (0.1–12.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Bethlehem Church
- Allen Church — 0.5 mi away
- Zion Reformed Episcopalian Church — 0.7 mi away
- Trinity Church — 0.8 mi away
- New First Missionary Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Saint Francis Episcopal Church — 1 mi away
- Ashley Church — 1 mi away
- Edisto Island Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Bethel AME Church — 1.3 mi away
- Edisto Church — 1.8 mi away
- Galilee Church — 1.9 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Bethel AME Church — 1.3 mi away
- Edisto United Methodist Church — 3.2 mi away
- Amazing Grace Global Methodist Church — 6.3 mi away
- Mount Horr Baptist Church — 8.9 mi away in Hollywood, SC
- Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church — 13.1 mi away in Hollywood, SC
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