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All men are encouraged to reserve the dates for a distinctive weekend getaway at our Men’s Retreat from Friday, September 11, to Sunday, September 13, in Overgaard. This retreat, held at Mark’s cabin in Overgaard, offers a fantastic chance to break away from the daily routine, delve into God’s Word, and enjoy meaningful fellowship with other men from our church community. Whether you’re a seasoned retreat participant or joining for the first time, you’re welcome! Come along t

A dynamic church community flourishes through shared faith, authentic love, and a unified purpose. We welcome you to join us every Sunday at 9:45 am for a time dedicated to learning, connection, and spiritual rejuvenation, no matter where you are on your faith journey. Whether you're just starting to explore what it means to follow Christ or have been on your spiritual journey for many years, you will find a welcoming home here. ✝️ FROG – Fully Rely on God (Children’s Ministr

All men are invited to save the dates for a unique weekend getaway at our Men’s Retreat from Friday, September 11, to Sunday, September 13, in Overgaard. This retreat, taking place at Mark’s cabin in Overgaard, provides an excellent opportunity to escape the daily grind, explore God’s Word, and enjoy meaningful fellowship with other men from our church community. Whether you’re a seasoned retreat-goer or attending for the first time, you’re welcome! Join us to connect more de

🎶 Exciting News! Choir Practices Are Back This Wednesday! 🎶 We’re thrilled to invite you to join us for a wonderful new season filled with music and friendship! The Bell Choir will kick things off at 5 pm, followed by the Chancel Choir at 7 pm. Come be a part of our musical family and share in the joy of singing together! We can’t wait to see you there!

A vibrant church community thrives on shared faith, genuine love, and a common purpose. We invite you to join us every Sunday at 9:45 am for a time devoted to learning, connection, and spiritual renewal, regardless of where you are in your faith journey. Whether you're just beginning to explore what it means to follow Christ or have been on your spiritual path for many years, you will find a welcoming home here. ✝️ FROG – Fully Rely on God (Children’s Ministry) 📍 Room 9 Each

All men are encouraged to reserve the dates for a special weekend getaway at our Men’s Retreat from Friday, September 11, to Sunday, September 13, in Overgaard. This retreat, held at Mark’s cabin in Overgaard, offers a great chance to break away from the daily hustle, delve into God’s Word, and enjoy meaningful fellowship with fellow men from our church community. Whether you’re a retreat veteran or it's your first time, you’re welcome! Join us for an opportunity to connect m

All men are invited to mark their calendars for a special weekend away at our Men’s Retreat, Friday, September 11, through Sunday, September 13, in Overgaard. Hosted at Mark’s cabin in Overgaard, this retreat is a wonderful opportunity to step away from the busyness of everyday life, spend time in God’s Word, and enjoy meaningful fellowship with other men from our church community. Whether you’ve attended a retreat before or this will be your first, you’re invited! Come for a

Fall is a wonderful time to reconnect, grow in faith, and gather together as a church family! We invite families of all ages to join us for our Sunday School Kick-Off on Sunday, August 16, at 9:45 am This is a great opportunity to start the new Sunday School year together and discover all that is in store. Whether your family has been part of Sunday School for years or you’re joining us for the first time, we’d love to have you with us! Come ready for a morning of faith, fell

As a new school year begins, many of us are preparing for fresh routines, new opportunities, and the work God has placed before us. Whether you're heading back to the classroom, returning to the office, working from home, or serving in your community, every vocation is an opportunity to love and serve our neighbors. On August 8-9, during all worship services, we invite you to participate in our Blessing of Backpacks and Briefcases. This special blessing isn't just for student

Looking for a meaningful way to deepen your faith while connecting with others? Join us each Sunday at 9:45 am for Adult Forum in the Manor. Our discussions will focus on one of Martin Luther's sermons, led by Pastor Peter. Together, we'll explore Luther's timeless insights, reflect on how they speak to our lives today, and engage in thoughtful conversation with fellow members of our faith community. Whether you're familiar with Luther's writings or encountering them for the