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First Time Visitors

We look forward to meeting you! Worship in Person We welcome you to worship in the Sanctuary at both the 9:00 a.m. traditional and 10:30 a.m. contemporary services. a. Each service will normally include singing, special music, Bible readings, prayers and a sermon or message. b. The large screens at the front of the church…

Families with Children

Just as Christ welcomed the little children, we too are happy to have little ones as a part of our church family! Children of all ages are welcome and encouraged to participate in the worship service. We believe that children are an integral part of our church community and that worship is important to the…

Missionary Support

Japan Through the ELCA, St. Philip’s supports the ministries of Jim and Carol Sack in Japan. Jim teaches at Japan Lutheran College and Japan Theological Seminary and prepares students to do pastoral counseling. Carol’s ministry, Lyra Precaria, brings comfort through harp and vocal music to people who are dying. Jim and Carol visit St. Philip’s…

Companion Congregation

Lutheran Church of Christ in Bille, Nigeria In 2006, St. Philip’s entered into a Covenant relationship to partner in ministry with the Lutheran Church of Christ Nigeria in Bille, Nigeria (LCCN Bille). Members of St. Philip’s made two visits to LCCN Bille before the threat of Boko Haram violence forced suspension of travel to Nigeria.…

Confirmation

Confirmation in the Lutheran Church is a public profession of faith.  It is called “affirmation of baptism” and is a mature and public reaffirmation of the promises that parents, sponsors, and congregation made for them at their baptism. At their affirmation of baptism, confirmands are asked to make this promise for themselves: “…to live among God’s faithful people,…