Online resources relating to Faith, religion, and spirituality in Flint, Michigan are the focus of this category.
For the most part, these will consist of websites representing various ministries and places of worship in Flint, although any topic or informational site focused on matters of faith or religion within the city would be appropriate here.
A recent survey suggests that residents of Flint may be slightly less religious than those in the average Michigan city or village, and considerably less religious than the average American. According to the survey, 41.9% of Michiganders claimed affiliation with religion, while only 38.7% of the people in Flint were religious, and nationwide the number was 49.4%. These numbers may or may not be accurate.
Of these, the largest religion or denomination in Flint were the Catholics, at 10.8%. They were followed distantly by the Baptists, Lutherans, Methodists, and Pentecostals. The next largest group were those affiliated with Islam, at 2.5%. Others included Presbyterians, Mormons, Episcopalians, various Eastern religions, and followers of Judaism, although 7% cited in affiliation with Protestant denominations that were not a part of the survey, or with various nondenominational churches.
Websites representing ministries, churches, or other places of worship in Flint, regardless of the particular religion, denomination, or sect, are appropriate for this category.
Recommended Resources
Founded in 1971, the congregation takes its name from John 5:2, which refers to a house of mercy. The history of the church is given, along with an introduction to each pastor and leadership team, a statement of beliefs, and information about the importance and role of baptism in the Christian life. The congregation's weekly schedules, calendar of upcoming programs and events, and an overview of its congregational ministries and outreach services are included.
https://www.bethesdatempleflint.com/
Provided by the diocese of Detroit for all members of the Catholic community of Flint, decide features catholic campuses in Flint, including Saint John Vianney, Saint Mary, and Saint Matthew, with office hours, contact information, locations, Mass times, and other details and information for each. Live streaming of masses may be accessed through the site, along with church bulletins, a calendar of events, and news and information pertaining to the Catholic community.
https://www.flintcatholic.org/
The history of Congregation Beth Israel dates back to the 1880s and is the first permanent Jewish community in Flint, Michigan. Its history is outlined here, along with its affiliations, a schedule of services, current bulletins, a calendar of events, and information about affiliated committees in groups, and an introduction to The Ivriah, its religious school that teaches both Conservative and Reform Judaism. Membership information is provided, and donations and payments may be made online.
https://www.cbiflint.org/
First Presbyterian Church of Flint
The congregation meets at its facilities on South Saginaw Street in Flint, Michigan. Office hours, telephone and fax numbers, email addresses, and a map showing the location of the church are provided, along with a schedule of weekly services, an overview about ministries to various age groups, community activities, and a calendar of events. Sermons may be viewed through live streaming or a sermon archive. Ministry opportunities are highlighted, and contributions to the church may be made.
https://www.fpcf.org/
The Flint Jewish Federation operates several programs for the benefit of the Jewish community, in conjunction with Jewish Community Services, including the Kosher Congregate Meal program, Kosher Mobile Meal program, local transportation services, Highway to Health medical transportation, as well as educational programs, and other activities designed to enhance relationships between the Jewish and non-Jewish community in Genesee county. A schedule of programs and events is posted.
https://flintfed.com/
Located in South Flint, Michigan, the church claims no particular denominational affiliation, its goal being to be a biblically-based congregation. Its mission, purpose, vision, and core values are stated on its site, which includes an introduction to its pastors and staff, office hours and contacts, schedules, and an overview of what to expect during the worship service. Some of the ministries of the church are highlighted, and a photo gallery is included.
https://www.lpccflint.com/
Metropolitan Baptist Tabernacle
The congregation meets at its facilities on East Myrtle Avenue in Flint, Michigan. A map shows the location of the church. Office hours, telephone number, and an email address I provided, and an introduction to the church, its pastors, and leadership team are featured. Weekly schedules, including information about small group programs, Bible studies, and other programs are included, as well as a calendar of upcoming programs as events. Services are streamed online.
http://themetrobt.org/
Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church
Meeting on Sundays for Sunday school and worship, and on Wednesdays, edits facilities on Kennelworth Avenue in Flint, Michigan, the church was established in 1907 and is the first and oldest African-American Baptist Church in Flint and Genesee County. The church's vision, beliefs, and strategies are outlined here, along with its affiliations and history. Worship schedules, a calendar of events, and membership information are included, and prayer requests may be made online.
http://www.mtoliveflint.com/
