Bethel Church

Bethel Church is a Baptist church at 2401 Bethel Church Rd in Sumter, SC 29154. It is one of 206 churches in Sumter, and one of 18 Baptist congregations in the city.

2401 Bethel Church Rd, Sumter, SC, 29154

Phone: (803) 481-2160 · Website: https://www.bethelsumter.com/

Bethel Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,022 congregations of the Baptist family gather across South Carolina — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.

Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.

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The community around Bethel Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 43.0%
  • Social Isolation: 33.6%
  • Food Insecurity: 22.8%
  • Diabetes: 15.9%
  • Unemployment: 9.2% (3.0–15.8%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.6%
  • Depression: 23.2%
  • Housing Insecurity: 17.1%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.1%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.0% (5.3–16.8%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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