Faith, religion, and spirituality in Lapeer, Michigan are the objective of this portion of our guide.
According to a recent survey, just over thirty percent of the residents of Lapeer are religious, and just over half of these relate to Catholicism. The Catholics are followed distantly by the Lutherans, Methodists, Pentecostals, Presbyterians, Mormons, Episcopalians, and Baptists, although more than five percent of respondents claimed an affiliation with a denomination that was not part of this survey or with one of a variety of non-denominational Protestant churches. No other religions accounted for more than one-tenth of a percent of respondents.
Because Christianity is, by far, the prominent religion in Lapeer, the resources in this category are mostly going to consist of links to websites representing Christian churches or ministries in Lapeer, Michigan. However, online resources for any ministry or place of worship in Lapeer are appropriate for this category, regardless of the specific religion, denomination, or sect.
Other topics related to faith, religion, and spirituality in Lapeer would also be suitable for this area, although these terms may have various definitions depending on the context.
In Christianity, faith is generally defined as a strong belief, trust, and obedience to God as revealed in Jesus Christ, as well as the means of salvation.
Religion usually refers to a defined set of social, ethical, and ritual elements, often combined with a belief in an unseen world or deity. Examples of organized religions include Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and Buddhism.
In the context of the Christian religion, spirituality generally indicates the work of the Holy Spirit in the Christian experience, although Christian spirituality has several dimensions often expressed through rituals and practices.
Recommended Resources
The non-denominational congregation meets at its facilities on South Main Street in Lapeer, Michigan. Its office hours, telephone number, fax number, email address, and contacts for the church pastor are included, and history and profile of the church is provided, including its programs and ministries, its radio station, ministry partners, and bookstore. A calendar of events is published, and a link to its audio archive of past sermons is given. Recent sermons may be viewed on video.
http://www.cbcl.org/
First Baptist Church of Lapeer, Michigan
Founded in 1858, the congregation became affiliated with the General Association of Regular Baptist Churches in 1929. Its history, a statement of beliefs, and mission are published on the site, with information on what to expect during a first visit, an overview of its ministries, and an introduction to the church's pastors. Service times, its location, and a calendar of upcoming programs and events are posted on the site, and contributions to the church may be made online.
https://firstbaptistlapeer.org/
First Presbyterian Church of Lapeer
Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA), the Reformed Christian congregation meets at its facilities on North Calhoun Street in Lapeer, Michigan. Directions to the church are given, with a telephone number, email address, and a contact form. An introduction to the church is presented for those who may be attending for the first time, and a statement of events is included, along with contacts for the church staff and leadership, a calendar of events, sermon archive, and a ministry outline.
https://www.fpclapeer.org/
Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church
Schedules for Saturday Mass, Sunday Mass, Daily Mass, 1st Friday and Saturday Mass, and Holy Day Mass are published on the site, along with its Reconciliation schedules, office hours, and religious education programs. Additionally, the Immaculate Conception Church celebrates the Traditional Latin Mass every Tuesday and Thursday morning, and the Traditional High Mass is celebrated at noon on Sundays. Links to Bishop Kelley Catholic School are posted, and Mt. Loretto Cemetery is highlighted.
https://www.lapeercatholic.org/
With two campuses in Lapeer, Michigan, directions to its East Campus and to its West Campus are given, along with a welcome to the church from its pastor, an introduction to the church leadership, and a statement of beliefs. Also included is a calendar of events, an overview of its ministries, links to the church's live streams, and an audio archive of past sermons. Contributions to the church may be arranged online, and its office hours, church address, and contacts are posted.
https://www.lapeerag.org/
The Lapeer, Michigan congregation is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church, a worldwide Protestant denomination. The church's address and a map indicate its location, and its Saturday service and Sabbath School schedules are posted, along with other programs and ministries, a church bulletin, introduction to the church, and an online feature for making contributions to the church. Other resources include meeting minutes and links to other online SDA resources.
https://www.lapeeradventist.org/
Meeting on Sunday mornings at its facilities on West Nepessing Street in Lapeer, Michigan, the church's business hours, contacts, and a map are posted on the site, which includes a calendar of upcoming programs and events. Services are live-streamed on the church's Facebook page. A statement of beliefs, an overview of its family ministries, and other services are outlined. Other resources include a gallery of photographs and information on how to contribute time or finances to the church.
http://www.stmatthewslapeer.com/
