Bethany Lutheran Church

Bethany Lutheran Church is a church at Outer Drive East, Detroit in Detroit, MI 48224. It is one of 1,590 churches in Detroit.

Outer Drive East, Detroit, Detroit, MI, 48224

Website: http://www.bethanydetroit.org/

Bethany Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story.

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.

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