Calvary's Lighthouse Church

The community around Calvary's Lighthouse Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

• Obesity: 48.9%
• Child Poverty: 43.5% (29.5–57.4%)
• Food Insecurity: 38.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.7%
• Poverty Rate: 32.1% (20.7–43.5%)
• Housing Insecurity: 27.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.3%
• Diabetes: 18.7%
• Social Isolation: 37.2%
• Transportation Barriers: 19.7%
• Unemployment: 8.0% (1.7–14.4%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.6%
• Depression: 26.8%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.7%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Benton charter township is served by 40 churches — about one congregation for every 313 residents.

Churches near Calvary's Lighthouse Church

• Calvary Bible Church — 0.4 mi away
• First Free Will Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Church of God — 0.6 mi away in Benton Heights, MI
• New Horizons Outreach Ministry — 0.7 mi away
• Fellowship Baptist Mission Church — 1.2 mi away
• Refreshing Fountain Outreach — 1.2 mi away
• Highland Avenue Adventist Church — 1.3 mi away in Benton Heights, MI
• Unity Bible Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
• Friendship Church — 1.3 mi away
• Saint Matthews Missionary Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away in Benton Heights, MI