WORSHIP HOURS 

​We worship at 8 and 10:30 a.m. each Sunday from Fall to Spring, with education hour for all ages beginning at 9:15 a.m.

Please join us for refreshments and fellowship following worship and before and after our 10:30 service.

Our Location

We are located at the corner of 31st Ave. South and 50th Street in South Minneapolis, east of Lake Nokomis. 
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Our Mission

"We are God’s people being transformed by the Holy Spirit to live out the gospel of Jesus Christ in the world in word and action."  

Connect with us anytime:
If you would like to speak to a pastor, or one of our ministry team members, please email us: office@lakenokomis.org.

Lake Nokomis Lutheran Church - You Are Welcome Here!
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We are God’s people being transformed by the Holy Spirit to live out the gospel of Jesus Christ in the world in word and action.

We believe all people share the worth that comes from being loved and forgiven children of God. We want it to be known that we welcome all people – regardless of race, age, culture, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, family status, marital status, gender identity, physical or cognitive ability, or economic condition – into the life-transforming story of Jesus Christ at this congregation. We are a Reconciling in Christ congregation.


 
Calendar of Events & Activities 

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Wednesday, February 13
            5:30 p.m. - Simple Dinner
            6 p.m. - Good News Choir, Salt & Light, Faith Club
            6 p.m. - Worship Environment Team (upper commons)
            6:30 p.m. - Spirit Drums
            7 p.m. - Adult Choir, Confirmation, The Deep End
 
Sunday, February 17
            8 & 10:30 a.m. - Worship
            9 a.m. - Handbell Practice
            9:15 a.m. - Education Hour
            9 a.m. - Worship Environment Team (upper commons)
            6 p.m. - Christ in Culture & Literature & Film
 
Faith & Life Conversation, 10:30 a.m. in the Nokomis Room
February 17: LSS Refugee Services – After years of fleeing from
persecution and waiting in refugee camps, Lutheran Social Service Refugee Services helps individuals and families rebuild their lives. Margaret Yapp, Volunteer Facilitator for Refugee Services at LSS, will tell us how our mission of the month partner LSS addresses the needs of refugees, and how this work is affected by changing attitudes towards immigration and refugee services.
Next Week, Sunday February 24: Clare Housing – Today, over 8,000 people in MN are living with HIV/AIDS. Fifty percent of them will be homeless or have a housing crisis during the course of their illness. Clare Housing provides a continuum of affordable and supportive housing options that create healing communities and optimize the health of people living with HIV/AIDS. Come to hear more about this organization that shares our vision of affordable housing for all.
 
Christ & Culture in Film
The critically acclaimed WON’T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR is an exploration of the life, lessons, and legacy of iconic children’s television host and Presbyterian minister Fred Rogers. Bring a snack to share and join us on Sunday, February 17, 6:00 p.m. as we view and discuss the film. For more information, contact Glen Wheeler at 612-724-2655. Come once to check out your favorite film or join us every month!
 
February Mission of the Month
Our mission of the month in February (and January) is
Lutheran Social Services. LSS has 23 lines of service, ranging from adoption and foster care to financial counseling and behavioral health, from housing and refugee resettlement to work with teens experiencing
homelessness and empowerment in the disabilities community.
LSS has responded to Minnesota’s changing needs by being wholly
committed to making life better for our citizens since 1865. You can learn more at lssmn.org.
 
As of Feb 3, we raised $45 for LSS. (January total was $263.)
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Gather Campaign
Wapo Bible Camp is getting a new and much needed Dining Hall and Hospitality Center! They are in the midst of a $3 million Gather Campaign and are excited to share news about the project and campaign progress. They are holding A Gather Event at Roseville Lutheran Church on Sunday, February 24, 2:00 p.m. If you love Wapo and would like to learn more and enjoy refreshments and worship, please contact Erica Larson at 612-729-2323 or elarson@lakenokomis.org by February 17. To learn more, go to gatheratwapo.org.
 

 

 

 


 
 
Lake Nokomis Lutheran Church 
5011 31st Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55417
Phone (612) 729-2323