Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 1100 College Avenue in Houghton, MI 49931. It is one of 22 churches in Houghton, and one of 5 Lutheran congregations in the city.
1100 College Avenue, Houghton, MI, 49931Service times
- Sunday 9:30am
Phone: (906) 482-5410 · Website: http://www.gs-luth.org/
Good Shepherd 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 Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Poverty Rate: 35.7%
- Social Isolation: 37.9%
- Depression: 29.6%
- Unemployment: 9.3% (5.1–13.5%)
- Food Insecurity: 17.9% (12.5–25.7%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
- Evangel Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Portage Lake United Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Ignatius Loyala Church — 0.3 mi away
- Canterbury House — 0.4 mi away
- Grace United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- His House Christian Fellowship — 0.5 mi away
- Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
- Maranatha Free Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away
- Houghton Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Christ the King Church — 0.7 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Maranatha Free Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Apostolic Lutheran Church — 1.2 mi away
- Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church — 1.5 mi away
- Zion Lutheran Church — 1.6 mi away in Hancock, MI
- Gloria Dei Lutheran Church — 1.9 mi away in Hancock, MI