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Church news April 14, 2022

St. Catherine Catholic Church
203 E. Brown St., Luverne
St. Catherine Ph. 283-8502; www.stscl.org
Monsignor Gerald Kosse, Pastor
Thursday, April 14: 5 p.m. Holy Thursday Mass. 3 p.m. Good Friday Prayer and Communion Service. 4:30-7 p.m. KC Good Friday Fish Fry in Doyle Hall. 8:30 a.m. Easter Sunday Mass. Easter Bunny visit after mass. All Sunday masses will be live streamed on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/pg/stccluverne/videos/. Visit www.stscl.org for more information.
 
Luverne Christian Reformed Church
605 N. Estey St., Luverne
Office Ph. 283-8482; Prayer Line Ph. 449-5982
www.luvernecrc.comoffice@luvernecrc.com
Friday, April 15: 6:30-7:30 p.m. Good Friday Service. Sunday, April 17: 7:30 -8:30 a.m. Easter Sunrise Worship Service. Monday, April 18: 7 p.m. Council meeting. Tuesday, April 19: 9:30 a.m.-11 a.m. Wednesday, April 20: 6:30 a.m. Ladies Prayer Time. Wednesday, April 20: 7-8 p.m. Youth Group; Men’s Bible Study. You may also visit our website for delayed broadcasts. Also our services are on local cable TV at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesdays and at 6:30 p.m. on Thursdays. In all circumstances, may we joyfully declare: “Our help is in the name of the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth.” Psalm 124:8.
 
First Baptist Church
103 N. Jackson St., P.O. Box 975, Luverne
Ph. 283-4091; email: fbcluv@iw.netwww.fbcluverne.org
Walt Moser, Pastor
Thursday, April 14: 6 a.m. Men’s Bible Study. 9:30 a.m. Ladies Coffee at Wildflowers. 1 p.m. Roll bandages for Zambia. Friday, April 15: 6 p.m. Good Friday Service. Sunday, April 17: 9:15 a.m. Easter Breakfast. 10:30 a.m. Easter Worship Service. Tuesday, April 19: 7 a.m. Men’s Bible Study. Thursday, April 21: 6 a.m. Men’s Bible Study. 9:30 a.m. Ladies Coffee at Wildflowers. 1 p.m. Roll bandages for Zambia. Service is also on Facebook Live at 10:30 a.m.
 
Grace Lutheran Church
500 N. Kniss Ave., Luverne
Ph. 507-283-4431; www.graceluverne.orggraceluverne@iw.net
Ann Zastrow, Pastor
Dave Christenson, Interim Pastor
Thursday, April 14: 5:30 p.m. Seder meal for 4th graders and parents. 6:45 p.m. Maundy Thursday Service with Holy Communion. Friday, April 15: 6:45 p.m. Good Friday Service. Sunday, April 17: 7 a.m. Easter Worship Service with Holy Communion. 8 a.m. Light brunch in Fellowship Hall. 9 a.m. Easter Worship Service with Holy Communion. Monday, Grade Notes deadline. Tuesday, April 19: 9 a.m. Staff meeting. Wednesday, April 20: 7 a.m. Men’s Bible study. 1:30 p.m. Women’s Bible Study. Online, TV and Radio Worship options are available. Online: Sundays 9 a.m. on the church website www.graceluverne.org, click Worship tab or go directly to our Facebook page at Grace Lutheran ELCA, Luverne. TV: Vast Channel 3 will air our worship service Mondays at 4:30 p.m. and Fridays at 10 a.m. Radio: KQAD-AM Radio will air our worship service on Sundays at 8:15 a.m.
 
Bethany Lutheran Church
720 N. Kniss Ave., Luverne
Ph. 507-283-4571 or 605-215-9834
Andrew Palmquist, Pastor
Thursday, April 14: 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday Worship. Friday, April 15: Good Friday Tenebrae Service. Sunday, April 17: 8 a.m. Easter Sunday Song Service. 9:15 a.m. Easter Breakfast. See our Facebook page, Bethany Lutheran Church (Luverne) for other classes and events.
 
American Reformed Church
304 N. Fairview Dr., Luverne
Ph. 283-8600; email: office@arcluverne.org
Thursday, April 14: 9 a.m. Cookie Crew. 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday worship service. Friday, April 15: 6:30 a.m. Community Men’s Bible Study. Sunday, April 17: 9:30 a.m. Easter Sunday Worship Service. 10:50 a.m. Sunday School. Monday, April 18: 6:30 p.m. VBS work night. Tuesday, April 19: 12 p.m. Staff meeting. Wednesday, April 20: 5:30 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Pioneer Club. 6:30 pm. Jr. and Sr. High Youth Groups. 7:30 p.m. Awards Night for Pioneer Clubs. Services are also broadcast on Vast Channel 3 on Mondays at 6 p.m. and Wednesdays at 4 p.m. DVD’s available upon request. To stay up to date on announcements, follow us on Facebook and Instagram @arcluverne.
 
Rock River Community Church (formerly First Assembly of God)
1075 110th Ave., 2 miles west of Luverne on County Rd. 4
Ph. 283-9070; email:  info@rockrivercommunity.church
Bob Junak, Pastor; Annette Junak, Assistant Pastor
Friday, April 15: 6:30 p.m. Good Friday Worship Service. Sunday, April 17: 10 a.m. Worship Service. Children’s church for ages 3-6th grade and nursery for ages 0-3 provided during our services. All services are in-person and all are welcome.
 
United Methodist Church
109 N. Freeman Ave., Luverne
Ph. 283-4529
Thursday, April 14: 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday Service. Friday, April 15: 7 p.m. Good Friday Service. Saturday, April 16: AA meeting. Sunday, April 17: 8 a.m. Easter Youth Service. 9 a.m. Easter Breakfast. 9:45 a.m. Easter Egg Hunt. 10:30 a.m. Celebration Worship Service. 4:30 p.m. Genesis/Revelation Bible study. Monday, April 18: Messenger deadline. Tuesday, April 19: 10:30 a.m. Shut-in visits. 6 p.m. Trustees meeting. 6:30 p.m. Church Council meeting. Wednesday, April 20: 6:15 p.m. FUEL. No confirmation. 8 p.m. AA meeting. Live streamed on Facebook and radio.
 
First Presbyterian Church
302 Central Lane, Luverne
Ph. 283-4787; email: Firstpc@iw.net
Thursday, April 14: 9 a.m. PW Coordinating team. 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday Service at Methodist church. Sunday, April 17: 8-9:15 a.m. Easter Sunrise Breakfast. 9:30 a.m. Worship Service. Wednesday, April 20: 9:15 a.m. Circle. 1:30 p.m. Circle. 5:15 p.m. Bells. 6:15 p.m. Choir. 7:15 p.m. Session. Committee meetings following service. In-person Worship service and live on Facebook. Our Facebook page can be found under First Presbyterian Church of Luverne. We are also on the local Luverne cable station at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Tuesdays and 10 a.m. on Thursdays.
 
St. John Lutheran Church
803 N. Cedar St., Luverne
Ph. 283-2316; email: stjohn@iw.net
www.stjohnlutheranluverne.org
Rev. Dr. Phil Booe, Pastor
Thursday, April 14: 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday Divine Worship Service. Friday, April 15: 7 p.m. Good Friday Tenebrae Vespers Service. Saturday, April 16: 9 p.m. Holy Saturday Vigil of Easter Service. Sunday, April 17: 7 a.m. Easter Sunday Divine Service. 8 a.m. Easter Breakfast. 9 a.m. Divine Service. Services will be available on the Vast Channel 3 Sunday and online at the city website, cityofluverne.org.
 
Living Rock Church
500 E. Main St., Luverne
Ph. 449-0057; www.livingrockswmn.org
Billy Skaggs, Pastor
 
New Life Celebration Church
101 W. Maple, Luverne
Ph. (605) 368-1924; email: newlifecelebration@gmail.com
Food mission every third Thursday.
 
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
305 E. 2nd St., P.O. Box 36, Hardwick
Ph. (507) 669-2855; zionoffice@alliancecom.net
Jesse Baker, Pastor
Thursday, April 14: 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday Worship Service with Holy Communion. Friday, April 15: 7:30 p.m. Good Friday Worship Service. Sunday, April 17: 7 a.m. Easter Sunrise Worship Service with Holy Communion. Easter Breakfast to follow. Worship service on Luverne cable at 3:30 p.m. every Thursday and Friday.
 
Ben Clare United Methodist Church
26762 Ben Clare Ave., Valley Springs, S.D.
igtwlb@WOW.net
Bill Bates, Pastor
 
First Lutheran Church
300 Maple St., Valley Springs, S.D.
Ph. (605) 757-6662
Mark Eliason, Pastor
Thursday, April 14: 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday joint service at First Lutheran Church. Friday, April 15: Good Friday joint service at Palisade Lutheran Church. Sunday, April 17: 9 a.m. Easter Sunday Service. 10 a.m. Sunday School. Masks are strongly recommended, but not required, even if fully vaccinated. Worship will be streamed live on Facebook Video worship via YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHdQwVxFcU4
 
Palisade Lutheran Church
211 121st St., Garretson, S.D.
Ph. (507) 597-6257 — firstpalisade@alliancecom.net
Mark Eliason, Pastor
Thursday, April 14: 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday joint service at First Lutheran Church. Friday, April 15: Good Friday joint service at Palisade Lutheran Church. Sunday, April 17: 9:30 a.m. Sunday School. 10:30 a.m. Easter Sunday Service. Masks are strongly recommended, but not required, even if fully vaccinated. Worship will be streamed live on Facebook. Video worship via YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHdQwVxFcU4
 
First Presbyterian Church
201 S. 3rd St., P.O Box 73, Beaver Creek
Ph. 507-935-5025
email: lori.firstpres@gmail.com
Sundays, 9:30 a.m. Worship Service. Second Tuesday of each month, 7 p.m. Session meeting.
 
Magnolia United Methodist Church
501 E. Luverne St., Magnolia
Ph. 605-215-3429
email: magnoliamnumc@gmail.com
Nancy Manning, Pastor
Sunday, 9 a.m., in-person with livestream available on the church’s Facebook site.
 
Steen Reformed Church
112 W. Church Ave., Steen
Ph. 855-2336
Jeremy Wiersema, Pastor
Worship service in-person with livestream available on Facebook and YouTube. Radio worship on KQAD Sundays at 9:30 a.m.
 
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
112 N. Main St., Hills
Ph. 962-3270
Thursday, April 14: 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday Worship Service with Holy Communion. Friday, April 15: Good Friday Worship Service. Sunday, April 17: 7 a.m. Easter Sunrise Service with Holy Communion with breakfast to follow. 10 a.m. Easter Sunday Tuff Chapel Worship. Tuesday, April 19: 2 p.m. Bible Study at Tuff Home. 3:30 p.m. Bible Study at Village.
 
Hills United Reformed Church
410 S. Central Ave., Hills
Office Ph. 962-3254
hillsurc@alliancecom.net
Alan Camarigg, Pastor

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