Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church in Memphis, TN 38107. It is one of 1,544 churches in Memphis, and one of 86 Methodist congregations in the city.
Memphis, TN, 38107Shares a ministry location with Holy Chapel MBC.
Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,082 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Tennessee — 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 Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Obesity: 36.1%
- Depression: 25.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.2%
- Poverty Rate: 17.1% (10.8–23.3%)
- Diabetes: 14.3%
- Unemployment: 7.5% (3.0–12.0%)
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 Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Holy Chapel MBC — 0 mi away
- Pearly Gates Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Open Door True Church — 0.2 mi away
- Seventh Street Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Morning Star M. B. Church - Midtown — 0.4 mi away
- Trinity CME Church — 0.4 mi away
- Trinity Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
- Gospel Temple Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Christian Unity Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Trinity Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
- Reed United Methodist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Coleman Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.2 mi away
- United Methodist Neighborhood Centers of Memphis — 1.2 mi away
- Holy Community Church — 1.2 mi away