St. John Lutheran Church

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About St. John Lutheran Church

St. John Lutheran Church in Grafton, Wisconsin, an ELCA Lutheran Church, is a welcoming, community-minded group of people, passionate about Mission in service to Jesus Christ; who worship in a traditional and meaningful setting that instills peace and hope through God's Word while providing the opportunity to make lifelong friendships.

Our Mission

It is our mission as people called by God into the congregation of St. John Lutheran Church to:

  1. Proclaim the Gospel in worship and daily life
  2. Study and teach God's Word
  3. Fellowship among people of this congregation
  4. Serve people in our surrounding community

This is the MISSION and MINISTRY that we accept as fellow Christians at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church of Lakefield.

Meet Our Team

Jim O'Reilly-Christensen

Pastor - RETIRED

Pastor Jim retired after 15 years of dedicated ministry to St. John on June 30, 2024. St. John Lutheran Church is currently awaiting the assignment of an interim pastor to lead us forward through the call process. In the meantime we will continue to worship with Synod supported supply pastors.

Robin Fatla

Office Manager

Robin has been the office manager at St. John since 2001. She is generally in the office every day from 9:00 to 1:00. In addition to her clerical duties, she keeps watch over the building and...

Sandy Allen

Church Council President

Sandy Allen is the current St. John Church Council President, being reelected in January, 2024. She has served in a number of capacities on the Council, including leading...

How to Join

We encourage you to join us for worship one Sunday to experience St. John Grafton! We welcome your questions before or after visiting. We are also happy to arrange a private visit/tour of our church building to get familiar with our space and ask questions. Feel free to contact us at stjohnsecretary@hotmail.com or 262.377.0410 with questions, to request a follow-up via email or phone, or to set up an appointment with Pr. Jim.

Worship | Sunday mornings at 9:30am

St. John is a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and practices a traditional style of worship, using the services from the Evangelical Lutheran Worship Book the first, second and fourth Sundays of each month and the With One Voice worship service on the third and fifth Sundays of the month. Holy Communion is offered each Sunday to any person who accepts Jesus Christ as the world's Savior. Music is an important part of worship at St. John with an adult choir and bell choir, a children's bell choir and flute accompaniment to enhance worship.

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Please Join Us for Our Latest Online Worship Service

Online Worship Service from October 6, 2024

Isaiah 41:10

Fear not, for I am with you, be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my victorious right hand. 

Romans 12:21

Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. 

John 14:27

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives, do I give it to you. Do not let your hearts be troubled or afraid. 

News

Keep up with our latest news and events. 

Carol & The Keynotes

Join us on Sunday, October 20, as we welcome Carol & The Keynotes! A tithe of the proceeds will be donated to Family Promise Port Light Shelter!

Worship Service 10/6/2024

Worship Service on October 6, 2024

Worship Service 9/29/2024

Worship Service on September 29, 2024