Main Street Methodist Church
Main Street Methodist Church is a Methodist church at 212 East Main Street in Bedford, VA 24523. It is one of 70 churches in Bedford.
212 East Main Street, Bedford, VA, 24523Main Street Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 970 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Virginia — 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.
Find Main Street Methodist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Main Street Methodist Church
Within about a mile of 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 describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 43.4%
- Social Isolation: 34.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.5%
- Food Insecurity: 22.7%
- Diabetes: 17.9%
- Depression: 25.7%
- Poverty Rate: 18.7% (10.3–27.1%)
- Housing Insecurity: 16.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Bedford town is served by 13 churches — about one congregation for every 486 residents.
Churches near Main Street Methodist Church
- Washington Street Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Bedrock Community Church — 0.1 mi away
- Bedford Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Haven of Rest United Pentecostal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Faith Fellowship Assembly of God — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Philips Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Johns Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Jesus Loves People Church — 0.4 mi away
- Church of God — 0.6 mi away
- Bible Truth Tabernacle — 0.6 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Union Methodist Church — 8.1 mi away in Thaxton, VA
- Emmaus Church — 10.9 mi away in Moneta, VA
- Parrish Chapel United Methodist — 11.8 mi away in Vinton, VA
- Bethlehem United Methodist Church — 12.1 mi away in Moneta, VA
- Forest United Methodist Church — 13 mi away in Forest, VA