Immanuel Lutheran Church (LCMS) — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Various

Founded 1853

Denomination Lutheran (LCMS)

Service Times Sunday mornings (check website)

Men's Ministry No

Kids Ministry Yes

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)

LCMS Book of Concord affirms Nicene/Apostles' creeds and deity of Christ.

Strong

Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

LCMS affirms inerrancy (Brief Statement 1932).

Strong

Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Not detailed.

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

LCMS affirms justification by grace through faith (Augsburg Confession IV).

Strong

Gender / Biblical Design

Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?

LCMS affirms male-only pastoral ordination.

Lutheran (LCMS) — verify local stance

Caution

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Pastor + elder/council structure; LCMS Michigan District.

Strong

Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

Lutheran liturgical preaching.

Caution

Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

Not detailed.

Caution

Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

Not detailed.

Caution

Accountability Structure

Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?

LCMS — Book of Concord confessional accountability.

Strong

Assessment

Immanuel Lutheran (LCMS) in the Detroit metro. Conservative confessional Lutheran.

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Sources & Evidence

Enrichment Notes

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These are the URLs consulted to arrive at this church's scoring. Score-note claims are synthesized from homepage content, denominational directories, and public statements of faith at the time of review. Church websites change frequently; we're progressively adding Internet Archive snapshots to prevent link rot.

[1] Live source immlutheran.org
[2] Live source locator.lcms.org/church/C/613399

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