Living Word Lutheran Church
Living Word Lutheran Church is a church at 501 W Saginaw St in Lansing, MI 48933-1043. It is one of 201 churches in Lansing.
Our Mission: To share the gospel as we "Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit." Matthew 28:19
Living Word Lutheran Church was original founded in 2007-2009 by a small group of devoted followers of Christ and was reopened in 2016. It continues its vision to seek ways to impact the lives of African Immigrants and God’s people living in Lansing areas reaching out to them with the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Serving since 2007 · Services in Swahili · Wheelchair accessible
501 W Saginaw St, Lansing, MI, 48933-1043Phone: +15173721631 · Website: https://livingwordlansing.com/
Living Word Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Living Word Lutheran Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 32.3% (18.2–46.5%)
- Food Insecurity: 27.9%
- Obesity: 43.1%
- Social Isolation: 37.1%
- Depression: 29.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 20.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.1%
- Unemployment: 8.8% (2.0–15.5%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.6%
- Child Poverty: 24.3% (7.6–41.0%)
- Transportation Barriers: 15.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Living Word Lutheran Church
- Mt. Hope Church in the City — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Love Apostolic Temple — 0.2 mi away
- Walk In Truth Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Mary Cathedral — 0.4 mi away
- St Matthew AME Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Grace Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Emanuel First Lutheran — 0.4 mi away
- Christ Community Church;Community Church — 0.4 mi away
- North Westminster Presbyterian — 0.4 mi away