Bethany Lutheran Church
Bethany Lutheran Church is a Lutheran Church—missouri Synod church at Outer Drive East in Detroit, MI 48224. It is one of 1,584 churches in Detroit, and one of 2 Lutheran Church—missouri Synod congregations in the city.
Outer Drive East, Detroit, MI, 48224Service times
- Sunday 12pm · September June
Phone: (313) 885-7721 · Website: http://www.bethanydetroit.org/
Bethany Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 917 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Michigan — 15,905 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.
Ministries at Bethany Lutheran Church
- Urban Outreach Program
- Life Groups
- Food Bank
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The community around Bethany Lutheran Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, 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 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 45.5%
- Food Insecurity: 39.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 31.5%
- Poverty Rate: 30.2% (16.0–44.3%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.6%
- Unemployment: 23.2% (15.0–31.4%)
- Social Isolation: 38.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 19.7%
- Diabetes: 17.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Detroit city is served by 1,247 churches — about one congregation for every 510 residents.
Churches near Bethany Lutheran Church
- New Creation Christian Center — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Inward Man Christian Center — 0.3 mi away
- Glorious Bride of Christ Ministries — 0.3 mi away
- Gospel Chapel — 0.3 mi away
- Gospel Chapel church of Detroit,MEC — 0.4 mi away
- Empowered Kingdom Life Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Peace Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Pentecostal Temple Church — 0.4 mi away
- Christ United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Peace Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Immanuel Lutheran Church — 1.2 mi away
- Charity Lutheran Church — 1.6 mi away
- Salem Memorial Church — 1.6 mi away
- Love Rising Lutheran Church — 1.7 mi away