Bethel AME Church
Columbia, South Carolina
Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this African Methodist Episcopal congregation serves the local community through Christian worship and fellowship. The AME denomination, founded in 1816, emphasizes Methodist theology with a historical commitment to social justice and community engagement. Visitors to this church can expect traditional Christian worship services centered on Scripture, prayer, and hymn singing. The AME tradition values education, spiritual growth, and active participation in addressing community needs. The church provides a space for members and guests to gather for worship, spiritual development, and Christian community. Services typically include preaching, music, and opportunities for prayer. The congregation welcomes those seeking to deepen their faith and connect with others in the Christian tradition.
Denomination
African Methodist EpiscopalPhone
803-779-0138Pastor
Bobby Bernard Cox JrServices
Other
Last updated August 2026
Congregation size
200-500
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