Churches and other places of worship, ministries, and topics related to faith, religion, and spirituality are the focus of this guide.
In large part, if not entirely, these will consist of websites representing local Christian churches, although those of any place of worship in East Tawas is appropriate, regardless of the particular religion, denomination, or sect.
A recent survey indicated that residents of East Tawas are slightly less religious than the average Michigander, and considerably less religious than the average American. Just over 38% of respondents in East Tawas indicated an affiliation with a religion. Of these, the majority were Catholics, followed closely by the Lutherans and Methodists, and remotely by the Baptists, Mormons, Pentecostals, Episcopalians, and Presbyterians, although just under five percent cited other Protestant denominations or non-denominational churches. Fewer than one-tenth of a percent claimed affiliation with any other religion.
The focus of this category is on faith, religion, and spirituality in East Tawas.
Recommended Resources
Grace Lutheran / St. Paul Lutheran
Featuring Grace Lutheran Church in East Tawas, and St. Paul Lutheran Church in AuGres, Michigan, an overview of both churches is featured here. Grace Lutheran was founded by Swedish Lutheran immigrants in 1886. Its mission, vision, values, and open communion policies are set forth. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), its ministries, worship service, a calendar of programs and events, and leadership contacts are provided.
https://www.gracestpaullutheran.org/
Part of the Catholic Diocese of Gaylord, Holy Family Parish was established in 1997 through the merger of St. Joseph Parish of East Tawas and Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish of Tawas City. The history of each is told, and Mass times, Confession times, and policies for baptisms, first reconciliation, confirmation, first Eucharist, and marriages are included. Its policies and information about becoming a Catholic, returning to Catholicism, and other resources are included.
https://hf-sh.org/holyfamily/
Meeting at its facilities on Aulerich Road in East Tawas, Michigan, its leadership, beliefs, purpose, and values are discussed, and an introduction to the church is provided for those who will be attending for the first time. Its ministries to children, youth, women, men, and small groups are featured, and opportunities for service to members, the community, or the mission field are highlighted. Membership classes, camps, a calendar of events, and an audio sermon archive are included.
https://www.tawasnewhope.com/
The chief purpose of The House of Faith Church is to establish and oversee places of worship, conduct the work of evangelism worldwide, create departments necessary to support missionary activities and to license and oversee ministers of the gospel. Its location, articles of faith, Sunday service schedules, and a calendar of events are posted, and its affiliated Theological Seminary is introduced. Online sermon audio, sermon texts, and blogs are included.
https://www.ps127.org/
