About Bethel AME Church
In Tampa, Bethel AME Church represents the AME tradition — the name identifies it as an African Methodist Episcopal (AME) congregation.
You'll find it at 5001 Cumberland Dr, Tampa (33617). Tampa has 7 AME churches in our directory, this one included. Northside Missionary Baptist Church is the nearest listed church, 1.3 miles away.
Visiting Bethel AME Church
Expect a structured Methodist service with room for congregational singing; communion is typically celebrated on a regular schedule, often the first Sunday of the month. Before you go, confirm times on bethelamectampa.org or by calling +1 813-321-6215.
On Sundays the listing shows 9:30 am to 10:30 am — typical for morning worship. An evening window on Wednesday, 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm, often means a midweek Bible study. Listed hours sometimes mix office and service times, so double-check.
Give to Bethel AME Church
You can give to Bethel AME Church online; the church links to its giving page from its official site.
You give directly to the church. BlackChurches.us never receives or processes donations.
About the AME tradition
- AME congregations are Methodist in belief and are led by bishops, with pastors appointed through annual conferences.
- The AME Church was the first independent Protestant denomination founded by Black Americans.
Questions about Bethel AME Church
Where is Bethel AME Church?
Bethel AME Church is at 5001 Cumberland Dr, Tampa, FL 33617.
What time is Sunday service at Bethel AME Church?
The listing shows Sunday hours of 9:30 am to 10:30 am. Those may include Sunday school, so ask when the main service starts.
Is Bethel AME Church a historically Black church?
Yes. Bethel AME Church belongs to the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) tradition, which is a historically Black denomination.
What is the phone number for Bethel AME Church?
You can call +1 813-321-6215 and visit bethelamectampa.org. The office is the best place to ask about service times.
Can I give to Bethel AME Church online?
You can give to Bethel AME Church online; the church links to its giving page from its official site. BlackChurches.us never handles donations; you always give directly to the church.
Is there another AME church near Bethel AME Church?
Yes. Unity AME Church in Seffner is 3.6 miles away.
More AME congregations nearby
- AMENew Bethel AME ChurchTampa, FL3.2 miles away
- AMEUnity AME ChurchSeffner, FL3.6 miles away
- AMESt Luke AME ChurchTampa, FL3.7 miles away
- AMEAllen Temple African Methodist Episcopal ChurchTampa, FL4.5 miles away
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- Missionary BaptistNew Hope Missionary Baptist Church3005 E Ellicott St
- COGICBrown Memorial Church of God in Christ2313 E 27th Ave
- Missionary BaptistNew Mt Zion Missionary Baptist Church2511 E Columbus Dr
- Missionary BaptistSpring Hill Mssnry Baptist Church8119 E Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
- AMEVictory AME Church5202 S 86th St
- AMEMt Olive AME Church1902 W La Salle St
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