Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church
Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church at 242 Mount Bethel Church Road in Ware Shoals, SC 29692. It is one of 26 churches in Ware Shoals, and one of 2 United Methodist congregations in the city.
242 Mount Bethel Church Road, Ware Shoals, SC, 29692Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 898 congregations of the Methodist family gather across South Carolina — 25,985 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 Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church
It takes 3.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, about 1 in 7 the people here live without health insurance, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.1% (9.8–20.4%)
- Social Isolation: 31.9%
- Depression: 24.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.2%
- Food Insecurity: 16.9%
- Diabetes: 14.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mt. Bethel United Methodist Church
- Mount Athens Fire Baptized Holiness Church — 1 mi away
- Harmony United Methodist Church — 1.9 mi away
- Princeton Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away in Honea Path, SC
- New Bethlehem Church — 3.1 mi away in Honea Path, SC
- Poplar Springs Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away
- New Prospect Church — 3.3 mi away in Honea Path, SC
- New Mercies Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away
- Henderson Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away in Gray Court, SC
- Forksville Baptist Church — 3.8 mi away
- Bethel Hall Missionary Baptist Church — 3.8 mi away in Laurens, SC
More Methodist churches nearby
- Harmony United Methodist Church — 1.9 mi away
- Ware Shoals United Methodist Church — 5.1 mi away
- Lebanon United Methodist Church — 6.3 mi away in Honea Path, SC
- Shiloh Global Methodist Church — 6.9 mi away in Gray Court, SC
- Trinity United Methodist Church — 8.6 mi away in Honea Path, SC
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