Glenwood Lutheran Church (ELCA), 206 Minnesota Avenue East, Glenwood, Minn. 56334; Rev. Mark Manning, Krista Lee, associate pastor: Monday, July 14 – 6 p.m. board meetings, 7 p.m. church council. Tuesday July 15 – 12 p.m. Civic Life and Faith luncheon, 7 p.m. men’s & women’s AA/meeting room. Wednesday, July 16 – 8:30 a.m. men’s Bible study, 10:30 a.m. church staff meeting. Sunday, July 20 – 8:30 a.m. traditional worship service, 10:30 a.m. park worship (Glenwood City Park bandshell), radio broadcast on KMGK 107.1 FM and livestream on website, YouTube, Facebook and on the TV app, 11:30 a.m. annual meeting.
Worship services are also broadcast on radio and livestreamed. Tune into KMGK 107.1 FM or the church’s website for live broadcasts of worship services at 10:30 a.m. (glenwoodlutheran.com), on our Facebook page (@glenwoodlutherans), and on our YouTube Channel (Glenwoodlutheran), these can be watched live or viewed later. Church Office Hours: Monday – Thursday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Office phone number: 634-4514 (leave a message if after hours). Weather announcements and cancellations: ext. 19. Funerals or weddings this week: ext. 17.
CrossWind Lutheran Parish ELCA, Starbuck; a weekly devotional time and worship service are accessible at fronlutheran.org: Fron Lutheran Church: Sunday, July 20 – 10:30 a.m. worship. Immanuel Lutheran Church – Immanuel1872@hcinet.net: Saturday, July 19 – 9:30 a.m. Men’s Bible study at Shalom Lutheran Church, Starbuck. Indherred Lutheran Church, 17110 State Hwy. 114, Starbuck: Thursday July 17 – 9:30 a.m. refreshments, 10 a.m. Welca Bible study at Indherred. Sunday, July 20 – 8:30 a.m. worship with Holy Communion.
Hope Community Church, an Evangelical Free Church; Kelly Mahoney, pastor; www.hopeminnewaska.org: Sunday services: 9 a.m. worship – Starbuck (117 West 5th Street), 10:30 a.m. worship – Glenwood (Central Square, 105 2nd Ave. NE), 10:30 a.m. YouTube livestream, connect on the church website.
St. John’s Lutheran Church (LCMS), Villard; Ryan Pumphrey, reverend: Sunday, July 20 – 10:30 a.m. worship. Sunday worship services are found on Facebook: LCMS Lutheran Churches in Pope County, MN.
Trinity Lutheran Church (LCMS), Grove Lake; Rev. Ryan Pumphrey. Sunday, July 20 – 9 a.m. worship. For more information call 320-634-6433.
Shalom Community Lutheran Church (LCMC), 111 E. 5th St., Starbuck; Michael Troen, pastor: Tuesdays – 9:30 a.m. text study at Ministry Center and Zoom, 1 p.m. prayer meeting. Saturdays – 9:30 a.m. men’s Bible study. Sundays – 8:30 a.m. worship at Ministry Center and YouTube Livestream, Bible study following worship. If you need a link and password for Zoom, please contact the Shalom Ministry Center at 320-239-3418 or email sclc@hcinet.net.
Saints by the Lake Catholic Churches, Fr. Joseph Vandeberg, Sacred Heart Church (SH) 115 N. Franklin Street, Glenwood; St. Bartholomew Church (SB) 441 Lincoln Avenue, Villard; St. John Nepomuk Church (SJN) 25890 110th Street, Lowry: Tuesday, July 15 – 9 a.m. (SJN) and 11 a.m. (SB). Wednesday, July 16 – 8:30 a.m. (SH). Friday, July 18 – 8:30 a.m. Mass (SH). Saturday, July 19 – 4 p.m. (SJN) and 5:30 p.m. (SH). Sunday, July 20 – 8:30 a.m. Mass (SB) and 10:30 a.m. Mass (SH).
Calvary Lutheran Evangelical Church (WELS), 260 St. Hwy 55 N, Glenwood: Sundays – 11 a.m. worship. Services can be viewed on YouTube – St. Paul’s Lutheran Church – Alexandria, MN.
Minnewaska Lutheran Church (AFLC), Starbuck, www.minnewaskalutheran.org; Micah Klemme, pastor: Tuesday July 15 & 22 – 7 a.m. men’s discipleship breakfast Bible study. Sunday, July 20 – 9 a.m. morning worship, 10 a.m. coffee/fellowship. Wednesday, July 23 – 10 a.m. worship service at Holly Ridge, 11 a.m. – worship service at Minnewaska Lutheran home, 1 p.m. & 7 p.m. – Bible study at church. A livestream of our Sunday morning service is on our YouTube channel or our website.
Lowry Community Covenant Church, Lowry; Andy League, pastor; aleague@gmail.com, 320-283-5416: Wednesday, July 16 – 6 p.m. Bible study and prayer. Sunday, July 20- 10:30 a.m. worship service. Monday, July 21 – 5:30 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. Vacation Bible School. Tuesday and Wednesday – same time, lunch served each evening. Help with children is needed. The morning worship service can be seen any time during the week – check our Facebook page for more details: https://www.facebook.com/LowryCommunityCovenant.
Brooten Community Church, Brooten; Rick Krasky, pastor. Sundays – 9:30 a.m. worship service, 10:30 a.m. coffee fellowship and Sunday school.
St. Donatus, Brooten, parishesontheprairie.org; Greg Paffel, reverend: Wednesdays – 8:15 a.m. Mass.
Glenwood United Parish (United Church of Christ/United Methodist Church), Glenwood, 320-634-3712; glenwoodunitedparish@gmail.com; Pastor Kelby Werner: Sundays – 10 a.m. worship service in person and online (youtube.com/@GlenwoodUnitedParish), fellowship to follow at 11 a.m. Tuesdays – 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Weekly devotions available by email.
East Zion Lutheran Church (ELCA), 28745 County Road 10, Starbuck, Minn.; 320-239-4195, office@eastzionlutheranchurch.org; West Zion Lutheran Church (ELCA), 29050 357th Ave., Hancock, Minn.; 320-239-4195, zionparish@hcinet.net; Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, Swift Falls; Steve Carmany, pastor: Sunday, July 20 – 9 a.m. worship at WZ, 9:45 a.m. The Chosen at WZ, 11 a.m. worship at SOTH. Thursday, July 17 & 24 – 6 p.m. Zoom Bible study.
Restoration Church, 18151 Co. Rd. 21, Glenwood; Dan Risdall, pastor; restorationchurchmn.com: Mondays – 7 p.m. Narcotics Anonymous meeting. Wednesdays – 6:30 p.m. youth and adult small groups. Sundays – 10 a.m. worship service.
First Lutheran Church, Kensington, 320-965-2540: Monday July 14 – Thursday July 17 – 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Luther Crest VBS., 2 p.m. VBS closing worship service. S.A.M. Vern Hedlin on vacation July 16 – August 1. Sunday, July 20 – 9 a.m. worship, 10 a.m. coffee. Tuesday, July 22 – 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Outreach Food shelf in parking.
Barsness/Chippewa Falls Lutheran Churches (ELCA), rural Glenwood, Brenda Boogren, pastor: Sunday, July 20 – 10 a.m. worship at Chippewa Falls.
Trinity Lutheran Church and West Lake Johanna Lutheran Church, rural Brooten; Jean Megorden, pastor: Thursday July 17 – 1:30 p.m. Quilter’s gathering. Sunday July 20 – 9 a.m. WLJ/communion, 10:30 a.m. Trinity/communion, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. GRV Pie and Ice Cream Social.
First Baptist Church, Glenwood, 320-334-3130, fbcglenwoodmn.com; Jeff Heitzman, pastor: Saturday, July 19 – 8 a.m. Bible study. Sunday, July 20 – 8:30 a.m. prayer time, 9 a.m. Sunday school, 10 a.m. coffee fellowship, 10:30 a.m. worship service.
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Lowry; Bryan Taffe, pastor: Sunday, July 20 – 9:30 a.m. worship, communion council fellowship to follow.
Grace Pointe Church, Villard; John Praetorius, pastor: Sunday, July 20 – 10 a.m. worship celebration, 11 a.m. coffee and fellowship. Monday July 21 – Thursday July 24 – 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. VBS, ages 5 through 6th grade invited, call 320-554-6205 to register – leave message. Join us by livestream at gracepointevillard.org, click on Sunday morning worship. To watch past sermons click on past services.
First Baptist Church, 601 Lyndale Avenue, Morris; 320-589-4163, morrisfbc.org; Michael J. Tanis, pastor: Wednesdays – 1 p.m./7 p.m. prayer and Bible study (adjustments from summer/winter). Sundays – 9:30 a.m. Sunday school, 10:30 a.m. worship. Visit the website or Facebook page for more information, resources for your family and links to study God’s word and pray together.
St. Johns Lutheran Church (LCMC), 17852 350th Ave., rural Starbuck; 320-360-3612; Michael Troen, pastor: Sunday, July 20 – 10 a.m. worship services with Holy Communion.
Scandia Lutheran Church (AFLC), Ron Knutson, pastor: Sunday, July 20 – 9 a.m. worship services.
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (LCMC), 20490 480th Ave. Morris (1 mile north of Morris on County Rd. 5), 320-585-6868, gslmorris.com; Michael Hanson, pastor: Sundays – 9 a.m. worship, 10 a.m. fellowship and Sunday school.
Lakes Area Seventh Day Adventist Church, 201 13th Ave. W and Fillmore, Alexandria; Tony Ferreira, pastor: Saturdays – 10 a.m. Sabbath school, 11 a.m. worship service.
Living Word Lutheran Church (LCMC), 1722 16th Ave. E., Alexandria, (south of Woodland Elem. School), 320-762-1997, livingwordalexmn.org; Pastor Jess Carson, Tuesday – 9 a.m. adult Bible study, Wednesday – 8:30 a.m. men’s Bible study, Sunday – worship 9:30 a.m. followed by fellowship and Bible study. Online worship service available on our website and on Facebook – facebook.com/lwlcalexandriamn.