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Church News March 14, 2024

St. Catherine Catholic Church

203 E. Brown St., Luverne

St. Catherine Ph. 283-8502; www.stscl.org

Monsignor Gerald Kosse, Pastor

Sunday: 8:30 a.m. Mass. Masses: 9 a.m. Wednesdays, 10 a.m. Friday at the nursing homes – check the bulletin. 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.com — office@luvernecrc.com

Joe Steenholdt, Pastor

Sunday Worship services: 9:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Sunday School follows the morning service (Sept.-April). Livestream and past services can be found on our YouTube channel. Our services are also on local cable TV at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesdays and at 12:30 p.m. on Thursdays. To stay up to date on announcements, follow us on Facebook and Instagram @luvernecrc. 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.net — www.fbcluverne.org

Walt Moser, Pastor

Sundays: 10:30 a.m. In-person worship service. 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.org — graceluverne@iw.net

Sarah Zender, Pastor

Thursday, March 14: 8:30 a.m. Missions in Actions. 3:30 p.m. Reading Buddies. Sunday, March 17: 9 a.m. Worship Service with Holy Communion. 10 a.m. Sunday School. 2 p.m. BINGO for all ages. Monday, March 18: Grace Notes deadline. 12 p.m. Sign-up deadline for Amazing Grays. Tuesday, March 19: 9 a.m. Staff meeting. 11 a.m. Amazing Grays meet at Rock County Library. 12 p.m. Amazing Grays lunch in FH. 3:30 p.m. Reading Buddies. Wednesday, March 20: 7 a.m. Men’s Bible Study. 8:15 a.m. Caring Visitors. 5:30 p.m. Lenten meal. 6:30 p.m. Lenten service. 7:15 p.m. Voices of Grace rehearsal. Online, TV and Radio Worship options are available. Online worship: Sundays 9 a.m. at www.graceluverne.org, click Worship tab; or Facebook page at Grace Lutheran ELCA, Luverne. TV: Vast Channel 3 Mondays at 4:30 p.m. and Fridays at 10 a.m. Radio: KQAD-AM Radio 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

Sundays: 9 a.m. Sunday School and Bible class. 10:15 a.m. Worship service; online as well (at els.org). Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m. Zoom Bible study. Wednesdays: 7 p.m. Lenten Vespers. See our Facebook page, Bethany Lutheran Church (Luverne) for other classes and events.

 

American Reformed Church

304 N. Fairview Dr., Luverne

Ph. 507-283-8600; email: office@arcluverne.org

Wednesday, March 13: 5:30 p.m. Midweek meal. 6:15 p.m. Senior High Youth Group. 6:30 p.m. Pioneer Clubs. 6:30 p.m. Jr. High Youth Group. Thursday, March 14: 9 a.m. Cookie Crew. Friday, March 15: 6:30 a.m. Community Men’s Bible Study. Sunday, March 17: 9:30 a.m. Worship Service. 10:50 a.m. Sunday School. Tuesday, March 19: 9:45 a.m. Bible Study Fellowship. 12 p.m. Staff meeting. Wednesday, March 20: 5:30 p.m. Midweek Meal. 6:15 p.m. Sr High Youth Group. 6:30 p.m. Pioneer Clubs. 6:30 p.m. Jr. High Youth Group. Thursday, March 21: 3 p.m. Washed in Grace Laundry Ministry. CommServices 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

1075 110th Ave., Luverne

Ph. 507-283-9070; email: info@rockrivercommunity.church

Bob Junak, Pastor

Come as you are—Sundays @ 10 a.m.: Main Service. Kids church age K-6th grade—Nursery. Wednesdays @ 6:30 p.m. Midweek—Kids age 4-6th grade, Youth 7-12th grade. Other info@rockrivercommunity.church

 

United Methodist Church

109 N. Freeman Ave., Luverne

Ph. 283-4529

Wednesday, March 13: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Prayer chapel. 10 a.m. Shut-in visits. 6:15 p.m. FUEL/Confirmation. 7 p.m. Lenten Service at First Presbyterian Church. Pizza Ranch Takeout Night. 8 p.m. AA meeting. Thursday, March 14: 8 p.m. NA meeting. Saturday, March 16: 10 a.m. Men’s Group at Pizza Ranch. 8 p.m. AA Meeting. Sunday, March 17: 9:30 a.m. FUEL/Adult Sunday School. 9:45 a.m. Coffee. 10:30 a.m. Worship Service; Kids Sing Sunday. 4:30 p.m. Genesis/Revelation Bible Study. Monday, March 18: 6:30 p.m. Genesis/Revelation Bible Study. Messenger deadline. Tuesday, March 19: 10 a.m. Shut-in visits. 6 p.m. Trustee meeting. 6:30 p.m. Church Council meeting. Wednesday, March 20: 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Prayer Chapel. 6:15 p.m. FUEL/Confirmation. 7 p.m. Lenten Service at United Methodist. 8 p.m. AA meeting. Thursday, March 21: 2 p.m. Teacher’s meeting. 8 p.m. NA meeting.

 

First Presbyterian Church

302 Central Lane, Luverne

Ph. 283-4787; email: fpcemilie@gmail.com

Rev. Dr. Steve Voris

Wednesday, March 13: 5:30 p.m. Bell Choir rehearsal. 6 p.m. Women's Chorus rehearsal. 7 p.m. Lenten Service at FPC.   Thursday, March 14: 9 a.m. PW Coordinating Team meeting.  Sunday, March 17: 9 a.m. Adult Sunday School. 10:15 a.m. In-person Worship Service and Youth Sunday School (View service on Facebook under First Presbyterian Church of Luverne, City of Luverne's LUV TV or on the local Luverne cable station at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Tuesdays and 10 a.m. on Thursdays). 11:15 a.m. Fellowship Coffee Hour and Session meeting. 2 p.m. Beacons attend GEP play at Palace Theatre. 4:45 p.m. Retirement/Birthday celebration for Phil Voigt at the Pizza Ranch. Tuesday, March 19: 7 p.m. Deacons meeting.  Wednesday, March 20:  9 a.m. Morning Circle. 1:30 p.m. Afternoon Circle. 5:30 p.m. Bell Choir. 6 p.m. Chancel Choir and Senior High Fellowship. 7 p.m. Lenten Service at UMC.

 

St. John Lutheran Church

803 N. Cedar St., Luverne

Ph. 283-2316; email: stjohn@iw.net

www.stjohnlutheranluverne.org

Saturdays: 5:30 p.m. Worship Service. Sundays: 9 a.m. Worship Service. 10 a.m. Fellowship Time. 10:15 a.m. Sunday School. 10:15 a.m. Adult Bible Study. Wednesdays: 9 a.m. Bible Study. 6:30 p.m. Catechesis Class. 6:30 p.m. Kids for Christ. 7:30 p.m. Youth Group. Services will be available on the Vast Channel 3 Sunday and online at the city website, cityofluverne.org. Holy Communion is offered on 2nd and 4th weekends and Liturgical Feasts.

 

Living Rock Church

500 E. Main St., Luverne

Ph. 449-0057; livingrockchurch.secretary@gmail.com

Joshua.Hayden7@gmail.com

Josh Hayden, Pastor

Sundays: 10:30 a.m. Worship service. Come at 9:45 a.m. for fellowship time with coffee and delicious food. Our kids (ages 0 years-5th grade) meet during Sunday service. Our youth group (grades 6-12) meets Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Youth leader contact: Arielle Larson, 507-227-6718. Most of our information can be found at our website at livingrockchurchswmn.org. Find us on Facebook and YouTube for our livestream by searching Living Rock Church Luverne.

 

New Life Celebration Church

101 W. Maple, Luverne

Ph. (605) 368-1924; email: newlifecelebration@gmail.com

 

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church

305 E. 2nd St., P.O. Box 36, Hardwick

Ph. (507) 669-2855; zionoffice@alliancecom.net

Sundays: 9 a.m. Worship service. 10:15 a.m. Sunday School. 10:30 a.m. Bible study. 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 – firstpalisade@alliancecom.net

Mark Eliason, Pastor

Wednesday, March 13: 7 p.m. Lenten service at Palisade Lutheran. Sunday, March 17: 9 a.m. Worship Service at First Lutheran. 10 a.m. Sunday School. Tuesday, March 19: 7 p.m. First Council meeting. Wednesday, March 20: 7 p.m. Lenten Service at First Lutheran Church with Sunday School Easter Program. All are welcome. We Are ONLINE! Facebook: @FirstLutheranValley Springs; YouTube: FirstPalisadeLutheranParish.

 

Palisade Lutheran Church

211 121st St., Garretson, S.D.

Ph. (507) 597-6257 palisadechurch@alliancecom.net

www.palisadelutheran.org

Wednesday, March 13: 7 p.m. Lenten Service at Palisade Lutheran Church. Thursday, March 14: 1:30 p.m. Palisade WELCA meeting. 7 p.m. Palisade Council Meeting. Sunday, March 17: 9:30 a.m. Sunday School. 10:30 a.m. Worship Service at Palisade Lutheran Church. Wednesday, March 20: Lenten Service at First Lutheran Church with Sunday School Easter Program. We Are ONLINE! Facebook: @PalisadeLC; YouTube: FirstPalisadeLutheranParish.

 

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

Sundays: 9 a.m. Worship Service 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

Sundays: 9:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. 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 / bethlehemofhills@gmail.com

Nita Parker, Pastor

Sundays: 9 a.m. Worship at Tuff Chapel. 9 a.m. Sunday school. 10 a.m. Worship Service. Worship will be streamed live to Facebook at Bethlehem of Hills. You can find more info on our website blchills.org.

 

Hills United Reformed Church

410 S. Central Ave., Hills

Office Ph. 962-3254

hillsurc@alliancecom.net

Praveen Muthasamy, Pastor

Sundays, 9:30 a.m. Worship service. 5 p.m. Evening worship service.

 

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