Michigan: Rapid response in church legal matter
The growth of Celebration Community Church necessitated the ministry finding a new location. A former car dealership that had been closed for years seemed perfect, but the Muskegon city planning commission denied the church’s application to use the building as its worship center. Daniel Dalton, an attorney involved in the matter, says the commission’s primary concern was the potential loss of property tax revenue . . .
Dalton, an expert in religious land use issues, represented the church in cooperation with the Alliance Defense Fund . . .