Thomas Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Thomas Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a church in Union, SC 29379. It is one of 75 churches in Union.
Union, SC, 29379Thomas Chapel African Methodist Episcopal 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 Thomas Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
It takes 5.2 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third 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: 18.8%
- Obesity: 43.0%
- Social Isolation: 33.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.6%
- Food Insecurity: 24.1%
- Unemployment: 9.5% (2.2–16.9%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.2% (7.3–19.1%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Thomas Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Bethesda Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Salem Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Cane Creek Presbyterian Church — 1.5 mi away
- Gilliam Chapel Methodist Church — 2 mi away
- Beattys Chapel — 4 mi away
- Carlisle United Methodist Church — 4.3 mi away in Carlisle, SC
- Hebron Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away
- Healing Spring Church — 4.4 mi away in Whitmire, SC
- Beulah Baptist Church — 4.9 mi away
- Outreach Deliverance Church — 4.9 mi away in Carlisle, SC
More Methodist churches nearby
- Gilliam Chapel Methodist Church — 2 mi away
- Carlisle United Methodist Church — 4.3 mi away in Carlisle, SC
- Paradise African Methodist Episcopal Church — 4.9 mi away
- Jeter Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 5 mi away
- Sardis United Methodist Church — 5.8 mi away
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