Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a church in Mullens, WV 25882. It is one of 10 churches in Mullens.

Mullens, WV, 25882

Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 687 congregations of the Methodist family gather across West 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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The community around Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church

It takes 4.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

Obesity: 44.0%
Social Isolation: 35.5%
Depression: 31.3%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.8%
Poverty Rate: 25.0% (15.2–34.7%)
Diabetes: 17.5%
Child Poverty: 25.6% (7.9–43.7%)
Food Insecurity: 18.1%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.2%
Unemployment: 7.1% (1.9–12.5%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church

First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
Highland Avenue Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
First Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
Mullens PHC — 0.5 mi away
First Church Of God — 0.5 mi away
Saint Johns Church — 1.3 mi away
Slab Fork Church — 1.2 mi away
Otsego Bible Chapel — 2.2 mi away
Allen Junction Church of God — 2.4 mi away

More Methodist churches nearby

Bud-Alpoca Methodist Church — 3 mi away
United Methodist Church — 8.3 mi away in Pineville, WV
Northfork United Methodist Church — 11.7 mi away in Northfork, WV
Keystone Methodist Episcopal Church — 12.1 mi away in Keystone, WV
Houston Methodist Church — 12.4 mi away in Kimball, WV

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