New Saint John AME
New Saint John AME is a African Methodist Episcopal church at 5501 Rock Creek Lane in Virginia Beach, VA 23462. It is one of 374 churches in Virginia Beach.
My goal is to pastor, reach, and teach God’s Word. To make disciples as our Lord Jesus has instructed us to do.
New Saint John AME Church from that point became much larger than just a church or the Multi-Purpose building.
5501 Rock Creek Lane, Virginia Beach, VA, 23462Website: https://newstjohnamechurchvb.org/
New Saint John AME is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 956 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Virginia — 25,370 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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Latest from New Saint John AME Church's YouTube channel: NSJ Sunday Service 8 2 26 (all videos).
The community around New Saint John AME
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,100 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: 42.0%
- Social Isolation: 39.9%
- Food Insecurity: 22.3%
- Depression: 24.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.4%
- Diabetes: 13.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.6%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Virginia Beach city is served by 119 churches — about one congregation for every 3,847 residents.
Churches near New Saint John AME
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- The Mount at Virginia Beach — 0.5 mi away
- Rhema Harvest Church — 0.5 mi away
- International Central Gospel Church-victory Temple — 0.6 mi away
- Broadcast Church — 0.7 mi away
- Christian Congregation In The United States - Ccus Virginia Beach — 0.7 mi away
- Zion Hear The Sound Ministries — 0.7 mi away
- The Source Christian Church, Inc. — 0.7 mi away
- Living Waters Ministries — 0.7 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Heritage United Methodist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Haygood Church — 1.7 mi away
- Thalia United Methodist Church — 2.8 mi away
- Aldersgate United Methodist Church — 2.8 mi away in Norfolk, VA
- Saint Andrews Untied Methodist — 3.2 mi away
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