The Brief
- Greater Mt. Sinai Church of God in Christ sustained an estimated $1.5 million in flood damage.
- The congregation has moved services to Destiny Worship Plaza while repairs are underway.
- Leaders say flood insurance will not cover all costs, but their faith and community remain strong.
MILWAUKEE – Floodwaters have forced a Milwaukee congregation out of its home.
What we know:
The Greater Mt. Sinai Church of God in Christ is out of its sanctuary and the floodwaters left behind more than $1.5 million in damage and pushed members to worship in borrowed spaces.
Two Sundays ago, the church near 60th and Custer was inundated with floodwaters from nearby creeks, destroying pews, flooring and equipment.…