Saint James Lutheran Church

Saint James Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in MI 49780.

MI, 49780

Saint James Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 908 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Michigan — 15,755 across the United States on The Church Map.

Lutherans put the gospel back into ordinary hands — Scripture in the language people actually spoke, and hymns the congregation itself was allowed to sing. That the church is saved by grace through faith, and that the whole assembly sings, are now the inheritance of nearly every Protestant church in America.

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The community around Saint James Lutheran Church

It takes 6.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

  • Child Poverty: 37.7% (27.7–47.8%)
  • Social Isolation: 34.5%
  • Depression: 27.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.1%
  • Food Insecurity: 24.5%
  • Poverty Rate: 22.1%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.6%
  • Unemployment: 11.4% (6.0–16.9%)
  • Obesity: 39.6%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.3%
  • Housing Insecurity: 18.1%
  • Diabetes: 13.7%
  • Transportation Barriers: 13.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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