Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church in Memphis, TN 38114. It is one of 1,526 churches in Memphis, and one of 84 Methodist congregations in the city.
Serving since 1894
Memphis, TN, 38114Website: https://www.bethelamememphis.church/
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Newsletter
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The community around Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 47.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.2%
- Poverty Rate: 34.6% (22.6–46.6%)
- Diabetes: 24.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.8%
- Unemployment: 7.7% (0.9–14.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Memphis city is served by 1,033 churches — about one congregation for every 596 residents.
Churches near Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Friendship Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- The Truth Church — 0.2 mi away
- Divine Life Church — 0.2 mi away
- Help Outreach Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- Evangelist Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Gateway Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Love Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- New Bethel Full Gospel Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Calvary New Life Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.6 mi away
- Castalia Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away