Gracious Saviour Evangelical Lutheran Church
Gracious Saviour Evangelical Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 19484 James Couzens Freeway in Detroit, MI 48235. It is one of 1,584 churches in Detroit, and one of 24 Lutheran congregations in the city.
As a people formed in Word and Sacrament, the community participates in the proclamation of God's Word and in the promise that Christ is with us and all people.
We gather. We encounter God’s word. We share a meal at the Lord’s table. And we are sent into the world.
19484 James Couzens Freeway, Detroit, MI, 48235Service times
- Sunday 11am · Worship
Gracious Saviour Evangelical 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.
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The community around Gracious Saviour Evangelical Lutheran Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Child Poverty: 52.7% (34.5–72.0%)
- Obesity: 46.4%
- Food Insecurity: 37.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.4%
- Poverty Rate: 30.1% (19.6–40.7%)
- Housing Insecurity: 28.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.0%
- Diabetes: 21.9%
- Unemployment: 13.7% (6.3–21.3%)
- Social Isolation: 35.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 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 Gracious Saviour Evangelical Lutheran Church
- Kingdom Life Christian Church — 0.1 mi away
- In His Steps Christian Fellowship Church — 0.1 mi away
- Universal Tranformation Ministries — 0.3 mi away
- Overcomers Evangelical Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- People's United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Glory To Glory Temple — 0.5 mi away
- Springhill Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Greenfield Avenue Church of God — 0.5 mi away
- Gospel Tabernacle — 0.5 mi away
- Empowerment Worship Christian Center — 0.5 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Greenfield Peace Lutheran Church — 1.2 mi away
- Outer Drive Faith Lutheran Church — 1.3 mi away
- Holy Cross Lutheran Church — 3 mi away