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Topics related to ministries and places of worship in Stevensville, Michigan are the focus of this part of our web guide.

According to a recent survey, 46.9% of Stevensville residents affiliate with a religion. This compares with 41.9% of Michigan residents and 49.4% of those throughout the United States.

Of these, most were Christians, although adherents to Islam accounted for 2.0% of respondents, and Judaism came in at 0.2%.

Catholicism was the most prominent Christian religion in Stevensville. The Catholics were followed closely by the Lutherans, and more distantly by the Baptists, Methodists, Pentecostals, and Presbyterians, with the Mormons and Episcopalians coming in at under two percent. Other Protestant denominations or non-denominational churches accounted for 11.8% of Stevensville respondents, however.

Other topics related to belief, faith, religion, and spirituality in Stevensville would also be appropriate for this category.

Often used interchangeably, these terms are individual words with unique descriptions. Belief can be as basic as a personal acknowledgment or belief in the existence of a deity or belief system. Faith is stronger than belief in that it usually includes trust and obedience to a deity or worldview. Religion is an organized set of beliefs, often including doctrines, creeds, and rituals. The religions of Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are examples. Spirituality is the quality of being concerned with the human spirit or soul, as opposed to material or physical things. Christian spirituality generally involves the work of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer.

 

 

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