All Saints Day is celebrated this Sunday, Nov. 3, at all services of Ascension. As is tradition, we will have pictures of those members of our community who have joined the communion of saints in the Kingdom of Heaven. This year, the English-speaking worship services are borrowing a page from our Spanish-speaking members and creating […] The post All Saints Day appeared first on Ascension Lutheran Church ..read more

How will God invite us to celebrate our ministry and prepare for the future in 2025? We invite you to join us in filling out the 2025 commitment card or submit your 2025 commitment online, prayerfully considering what God might be leading you to offer back to God through the mission and ministry of Ascension […] The post Planning for 2025 appeared first on Ascension Lutheran Church ..read more

Check out photos from our event-packed, exciting weekend. The post 75th Anniversary Photos appeared first on Ascension Lutheran Church ..read more

Anniversary Weekend Schedule · Friday, Sept. 13: Free concert and appetizer event, 6 p.m. Please bring an appetizer to share. · Saturday, Sept. 14: Tanzania Prayer Breakfast, 7:30 a.m. Coffee and other breakfast treats will be provided. · Sunday, Sept. 15: Celebration Worship, 10 a.m. followed by catered brunch. Don’t forget to RSVP and buy your tickets for […] The post 75th Anniversary Events appeared first on Ascension Lutheran Church ..read more

On September 14, 1949, a brave gathering of 24 people hungry to hear the Word of God and to offer their worship and praise to our God gathered for the first time for what would become the community of Ascension Lutheran Church. Ascension’s first sanctuary was built by its first pastor, the Rev. Lee Egloff. […] The post Ascension’s 75th Anniversary appeared first on Ascension Lutheran Church ..read more

We have heard from our partners in Tanzania that they are in urgent need of money for the lunches for the students in the schools. We normally would focus on this appeal during September but due to their immediate need, we are starting early so we can send some money with the Greater Milwaukee Synod […] The post Tanzania School Lunches appeared first on Ascension Lutheran Church ..read more

The church campus is closed today Tuesday, Jan. 9, due to the winter storm. Please stay home and stay safe. The Community Outreach meeting previously scheduled for this evening has been rescheduled for next week Tuesday, Jan. 15, at 6:30 p.m. The post Winter Storm Closing appeared first on Ascension Lutheran Church ..read more

Join us for special worship and activities to celebrate the Advent and Christmas season. Welcome to Advent Worship Nov. 29 Join us on Wednesday, Nov. 29, at 6:30 p.m. for a beautiful worship service as we enter into the season of Advent. We will gather around the music of Holden Evening Prayer. Deck the Halls […] The post Advent & Christmas at Ascension appeared first on Ascension Lutheran Church ..read more

Christmas Parade Arrival Instructions Date: Sunday, December 3rd The staging area for the parade is at the Lee Sherman Dreyfus State Office Building at 141 NW Barstow St. Enter the staging area on foot from Union St. off St. Paul Ave. (Union St is 1 block north of Barstow) No parking is available here. Volunteers […] The post Parade Instructions appeared first on Ascension Lutheran Church ..read more

The travelers to Tanzania leave early Thursday morning. Please keep them in your prayers as they travel. Make sure you follow Ascension’s Facebook page for updates from the team. We are still collecting donations for the Tanzania and El Salvador partnership trips. Please note “Partnership ES & T” on the check or mark El Salvador […] The post Mission Trip News appeared first on Ascension Lutheran Church ..read more