Online resources relating to faith, religion, and spirituality in Canton, Michigan are the focus of this guide, which largely consists of websites representing churches and other places of worship within the township.
For the most part, these will be Christian churches because there are more Christians in Canton than there are people of other religions. According to a recent poll, Canton residents are slightly more religious than those in the larger state.
Of these, fewer than four percent were adherents of the Islamic religion, which was the only non-Christian religion that claimed even one-tenth of one percent.
Of the Christian religions, the Catholics were the most prominent, at more than fifteen percent. They were followed by the Baptists, and these were the only Christian denominations that were larger than Islam, as far as the number of people claiming affiliation. Next were the Lutherans, Methodists, Pentecostals, Presbyterians, Episcopalians, and Mormons, as well as a number of other Christian denominations and non-denominational churches.
Appropriate resources for this guide are websites representing places of worship or ministries in Canton, Michigan, regardless of the specific religion, denomination, or sect, as well as any other sites whose topics are focused on faith, religion, or spirituality in Canton.
Recommended Resources
The multi-ethnic congregation in Canton, Michigan was formed in 2000 and began services in early 2001. Affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention of the State of Michigan, the church’s site features a statement of faith, an overview of its ministries, and an introduction to its worship experience. A map shows the location of the church, and a calendar of events, office hours, and contacts are posted to the site. A sermon archive and a pastor’s blog is included.
https://www.cantoncf.org/
CIC was founded in February of 2009, and it is located on North Canton Center Road in Canton, Michigan. Its address is posted and a map shows the location of the center, a contact form, a prayer timetable, and a feature allowing for making contributions online are included. Its history, organizational structure, and staff listings are posted, a calendar of events is included, and audio, video, and photographic galleries are displayed. A download section is included.
http://www.cicmi.org/
Established in 1956, the church was located in Dearborn Heights before moving to its current location on Warren Road in Canton, Michigan in 2019. Directions, service times, and a history of the church are put forth. An introduction to the church from the pastor is included, as well as a statement of beliefs, brief biographies of the congregation’s staff, and a calendar of upcoming programs and events. Recent sermon videos are published to the site, and contributions can be made online.
https://www.fbcanton.org/
Meeting at their location on North Beck Road in Canton, Michigan, Sunday worship services generally include contemporary Christian music and a thirty-minute sermon, as well as programs for elementary-age children. Schedules and a calendar of events are published to the site, which also includes a statement of beliefs, staff introductions, and information about its congregational activities and programs, local and global outreach ministries, and contacts.
https://friendshipchurchinfo.com/
The evangelical, Reformed Baptist congregation in Canton, Michigan holds to the Baptist Confession of Faith of 1689. Its beliefs on worship, the Bible, salvation, and the Church are stated here, its leadership is introduced, and weekly ministry schedules are posted to the site, along with a calendar of events, a contact form, and a private member login. An audio sermon archive, live streaming of services, devotionals, and links to other online resources are included.
http://www.sermon.org/
Serving the Detroit area, the Hindu Temple is located on Cherry Hill Road in Canton, Michigan. Its lower level includes a 661-seat multipurpose hall, a platform stage with two green rooms, a small dining area with seating for 83, and a full commercial kitchen, while the upper level includes a 994-seat prayer hall, seven classrooms, and parking for 229. A temple history, an introduction to its deities and priests, photo and video galleries, and its community outreach programs.
http://www.thehindutemple.org/
Located on North Haggerty Road in Canton, Michigan, the congregation meets on Sunday mornings. Its weekly schedules, a calendar of events, office hours, and a telephone number are published to the site, with an overview of its fellowship groups, service opportunities, podcasts, a message archive, and a blog. Its ministries to the church, the community, and the world are featured, including its social justice activities.
https://www.lifechurchcanton.org/
Saint John Neumann Catholic Parish
Built in 1978, the Catholic parish in Canton, Michigan is part of the Archdiocese of Detroit. Its history, mission, and leadership structure are defined, and its educational programs, mass and confession times, daily readings, and the sacraments are outlined, with schedules and other details. A schedule of events, church bulletins, homilies, videos, Catholic news and information from the Archdiocese of Detroit are put forth, along with directions and contacts.
https://www.sjncanton.org/
