Bethel AME Church at a glance
Bethel AME Church is listed here because the name identifies it as an African Methodist Episcopal (AME) congregation. It is located in Shelbyville, KY.
The church stands at 414 Henry Clay St in Shelbyville (40065).
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. We don't have a website for this church; +1 502-633-3330 is the number to call.
Sunday is listed as 8 am to 2 pm. No weekday hours are listed, so Sunday is your best chance to find someone there. Hours can change around holidays and special services; a quick call settles it.
Give to Bethel AME Church
The church office (+1 502-633-3330) can tell you how to give, including any online option.
You give directly to the church. BlackChurches.us never receives or processes donations.
About the AME tradition
- The AME Church was the first independent Protestant denomination founded by Black Americans.
- The AME Church grew out of Richard Allen's Free African Society and became a separate denomination in Philadelphia in 1816.
Bethel AME Church: frequently asked questions
Where is Bethel AME Church?
Bethel AME Church is at 414 Henry Clay St, Shelbyville, KY 40065.
When does Bethel AME Church meet on Sundays?
The listing shows Sunday hours of 8 am to 2 pm. Those may include Sunday school, so ask when the main service starts.
What denomination is Bethel AME Church?
Bethel AME Church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) church, a historically Black denomination.
What is the phone number for Bethel AME Church?
You can call +1 502-633-3330. The office is the best place to ask about service times.
How can I donate to Bethel AME Church?
The church office (+1 502-633-3330) can tell you how to give, including any online option. BlackChurches.us never handles donations; you always give directly to the church.
Is there another AME church near Bethel AME Church?
Yes. St John AME Church in Frankfort is about 18 miles away.
Other AME churches near Shelbyville
- AMESt John AME ChurchFrankfort, KYabout 18 miles away
- AMEBethel AME ChurchJeffersonville, INabout 28 miles away
- AMESaint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church of Versailles KYVersailles, KYabout 29 miles away
- AMEOld Quinn Chapel AME CHURCHLouisville, KYabout 30 miles away
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