About Bethel AME Church
In Alexandria, Bethel AME Church represents the AME tradition — the name identifies it as an African Methodist Episcopal (AME) congregation.
You'll find it at 3500 Jones Ave, Alexandria (71302). Of the churches we list in Alexandria, it is the only one in the AME tradition. New Hope Missionary Baptist Church is the nearest listed church, 1.1 miles away.
Visiting Bethel AME Church
AME worship usually follows a Methodist order of service: hymns, prayer, scripture readings, a sermon and an offering, often with a choir. How formal it feels depends a lot on the congregation. We don't have a website for this church; +1 318-448-0137 is the number to call.
Give to Bethel AME Church
The church office (+1 318-448-0137) can tell you how to give, including any online option.
You give directly to the church. BlackChurches.us never receives or processes donations.
What “AME” means
- The AME Church grew out of Richard Allen's Free African Society and became a separate denomination in Philadelphia in 1816.
- 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 3500 Jones Ave, Alexandria, LA 71302.
What time are services at Bethel AME Church?
No service schedule is listed. Most churches will gladly tell you if you call +1 318-448-0137.
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.
How can I contact Bethel AME Church?
You can call +1 318-448-0137. The office is the best place to ask about service times.
Can I give to Bethel AME Church online?
The church office (+1 318-448-0137) 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. Greater Hayes Chapel AME Church in Oakdale is about 36 miles away.
More AME congregations nearby
- AMEGreater Hayes Chapel AME ChurchOakdale, LAabout 36 miles away
- AMEGreater Bethel AME ChurchLeesville, LAabout 51 miles away
- AMEGaines Chapel African Methodist Episcopal ChurchNatchitoches, LAabout 51 miles away
Other congregations in Alexandria
- Missionary BaptistNew Bethel Missionary Baptist1807 Community Ln
- Missionary BaptistGreater Live Oak Missionary Baptist Church1401 Fenner St
- Missionary BaptistSecond Union Missionary Baptist Church6436 Old Baton Rouge Hwy
- Missionary BaptistSecond Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church1910 Harris St
- Missionary BaptistNew Hope Missionary Baptist Church2160 Houston St
- Missionary BaptistStarlight Missionary Baptist Church2628 Overton St
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