Gordon Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Gordon Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church at 1164 Battlefield Boulevard South in Chesapeake, VA 23322. It is one of 347 churches in Chesapeake, and one of 13 Methodist congregations in the city.

1164 Battlefield Boulevard South, Chesapeake, VA, 23322

Gordon Chapel African Methodist Episcopal 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.

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The community around Gordon Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 36.1%
  • Social Isolation: 30.3%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Chesapeake city is served by 180 churches — about one congregation for every 1,385 residents.

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