Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit
Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit is a Lutheran church at 4305 Military Street in Detroit, MI 48210. It is one of 1,585 churches in Detroit, and one of 3 Lutheran congregations in the city.
Because the mission of Zion Church is to bring the Gospel of our Lord in preaching and the Sacraments, Zion embraces the use of the sacramental and liturgical worship of the Lutheran Church.
Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church in Detroit is a parish in the one, holy, catholic and apostolic Church. A fragile but lively inner-city congregation, Zion has parishoners from various ethnic, religious and socio-economic backgrounds. Zion is committed to outreach and ministry within the neighborhood and surrounding communities in Metro Detroit.
Part of English District
4305 Military Street, Detroit, MI, 48210Service times
- Wednesday 9:30am
Phone: (313) 894-7450 · Website: http://www.ziondetroit.org/
Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit 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 Zion Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Detroit
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 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,300 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.
- Food Insecurity: 49.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 36.5%
- Poverty Rate: 31.5% (17.5–45.4%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 28.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 24.8% (17.0–32.7%)
- Transportation Barriers: 23.9%
- Obesity: 43.8%
- Social Isolation: 37.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.6%
- Diabetes: 17.8%
- Unemployment: 10.5% (3.6–17.3%)
- Depression: 24.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Detroit city is served by 1,247 churches — about one congregation for every 510 residents.
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