Topics related to faith, religion, and spirituality in Lake Orion, Michigan are the focus of this category.
For the most part, these will consist of websites representing ministries and places of worship in Lake Orion, although informational topics on subjects having to do with religion within the village would also be appropriate.
According to a national survey, more than fifty percent of the residents of Lake Orion cited an affiliation with a religion. This exceeds the percentage of people in Michigan by nearly ten percent, and is slightly greater than the average American locality. Of those citing affiliation with a particular religion in Lake Orion, the majority were Catholics, who were followed distantly by the Methodists, Lutherans, Baptists, Presbyterians, Pentecostals, Episcopalians, and Mormons, as far as the Christian religions go, although more than nine percent cites denominations that were not part of the survey, or various non-denominational Protestant churches. However, three percent of respondents were affiliated with Judaism, with lesser numbers citing Islam or various Eastern faiths.
In common terms, faith suggests an allegiance to duty, to a person, or to a deity. It may also refer to a firm belief in something for which there is no proof. In the context of religion, faith is a reference to a belief in God, although it may also refer to a belief in the traditional doctrines of a specific religion.
Although religion might be defined in various ways, religion refers to a commitment or devotion to a religious faith or observance; although, in most cases, it refers to a personal set or institutional system of religious attitudes, beliefs, and practices. For example, Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are religions.
Spirituality has various definitions, depending on the context, and can even be applied to people who are not religious. Most commonly, it refers to sensitivity or attachment to religious values.
The majority, if not all, of the resources in this category are likely to consist of websites representing ministries, churches, or other places of worship in Lake Orion, Michigan. According to churchangel.com, there are approximately twenty-seven churches in Lake Orion.
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Situated on Waldon Road in Lake Orion, Michigan, about two and a half miles north of I-75, between Joslyn Road and Baldwin Road, the parish is affiliated with the Archdiocese of Detroit. Mass times and directions are provided, including a church bulletin and homilies, a parish calendar, announcements, parish staff contacts, and a parish registration form. Its policies and schedules of Masses and other Sacraments, and information about the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults.
http://www.ctredeemer.org/
Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), a partner congregation of Love In the Name of Christ, and a member of the Orion Area Chamber of Commerce, the congregation meets at its facilities on South Lapeer Road in Lake Orion, Michigan. An introduction to the church is presented for those who may be attending for the first time, including its location, service times, communion policies, and children's services. Contacts and a contact form are also provided.
https://www.kingofkingslakeorion.org/
The congregation meets at its facilities on Hemingway Road in Lake Orion, Michigan. A map shows the location of the church, and its weekly meeting times are published on the site, which also includes a calendar of upcoming programs and events. Worship services and the sermon are live-streamed each Sunday morning, and an archive of recordings is included. Its ladies' Bible study, men's breakfast, and community service programs are posted, and contributions may be made online.
https://www.lococ.org/
Lake Orion United Methodist Church
The UMC congregation in Lake Orion, Michigan. In service for a hundred and fifty years, the first meeting of the congregation was in the home of Hiram Brown in 1833. A historical timeline of the church is presented, along with its mission, staff contacts, and a calendar of upcoming programs and events. Services may also be viewed through online streaming media or through a video archive of past sermons. Its educational and fellowship programs for children, youth, adults, and UMC men and women.
https://www.lakeorionumc.org/
Orion-Oxford Seventh-day Adventist Church
Affiliated with the worldwide Seventh-day Adventist Church denomination, the congregation meets at its facilities on Manitou Lane in Lake Orion, Michigan. The congregation's site discusses the major beliefs of the church, its mission statement, and a summary of Adventist beliefs. A map and directions to the church are provided, along with a calendar of events, a telephone number, email address, and a contact form. Services are live-streamed and links to an archive of past sermons are provided.
https://www.oosda.org/
St. Joseph Catholic Church & School
Located on North Lapeer Road in Lake Orion, Michigan, the church is affiliated with the Archdiocese of Detroit. Directions and office hours are posted, and Mass and Sacrament times are listed on the site, along with an introduction to the parish, including daily and weekend Mass schedules, the church's children's programs, and a printable guide to prayers and responses. A parish registration form is provided, and its community programs are included, with a link to its school site.
https://www.stjosephlakeorion.org/
