300 UNION AVENUE, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876 Main Phone: 908.685.1660
A member of the NJ Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA)
Our Foundation

We Are Christian
* We preach and teach Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.
* We study the Bible to grow in God's love and to know God's will.
* We pray for others, ourselves, God's world and Church
* We practice Holy Baptism of infants (and adults who choose to be baptized).
We Believe
* We are sinners, but we are forgiven.
* We can not earn God's forgiveness, but God gives it to us, free. (John 3:16)
* Our authority is the individual conscience, led by God's Spirit.
Our Worship
* Recognizably Lutheran Christian
* Refreshingly diverse in words and music.
* Varies with Church Seasons
* Celebration of Holy Communion every Sunday.
* Our Worship Mission Statement
We Value People
* People are known by name.
* Women and men serve in every role.
* Members vote on our budget and serve as officers on the governing board.
We Grow in Faith
* Groups for youth, women, men, 60+
* Choirs, concerts, dramas, and dance
* Spiritual pilgrimages
* Support groups for people in similar situations (e.g., job transition caring for aging parents)
* Youth Activity
* Adult / Family Activity
For Children
* Professionally-directed Sunday Church School, age 3+
* Sunday Church School
* Children’s time and blessings at worship services
* Professional nursery/child care for all services
For Parents
* Affordable quality Christian day care, Monday through Friday, ages 3 through Kindergarten
* Weekly informal MOMS group / children’s play group
* Parenting support groups
