132 Years Growing in Grace: Historic Bethel AME Church

Historic Bethel AME Church invites the St. Petersburg community to celebrate a remarkable milestone at its 132nd Anniversary service, themed "132 Years Growing in Grace." Led by Pastor Rev. Markus-Derek White, this special Sunday morning gathering honors over a century of faith, heritage, and community connection in the heart of the city.   

The celebration features guest anniversary speaker Rev. Dr. Elaine M. Flake, who will deliver a special message for the occasion. Neighbors, friends, and visitors of all backgrounds are warmly welcomed to join the congregation in reflecting on the church's rich legacy and looking ahead to the future together.