Welcome! We are so glad you found us! Please feel free to visit with us as often as you like. There is no pressure for visitors to become members. Visitors can participate in any of our activities, except voting or holding an office. So, take your time, get involved, and get to feel at home.…
Outreach is the activity of providing services to any population that might not otherwise have access to those services. St. Philip’s has a rich history of outreach to those in our local community, in our nation, and in our world.
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,…
Holy Communion is a valued sacrament in the Lutheran church, and a child’s First Communion is an important occasion. At St. Philip’s, all baptized Christians are welcome to receive Holy Communion. Children vary in their readiness for communion. Around the age of 7-8 years old, your child may be asking the following questions: Is the…
We are a church whose unity is in Jesus Christ, who gathers us around word and water, wine and bread. The holy sacrament of baptism is a significant part of our faith journey as we come from the baptismal waters to live a new life as children of God. Our baptism sets us out on…
Congratulations! We are happy that you have decided to celebrate your commitment to each other with God, your family, and your friends. May God bless and guide you as you prepare for your marriage. It is our hope that this time of planning, as well as your ceremony, is a joyous time for the two…
