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

By the grace of God and the call of the Holy Spirit, the honor of your presence in worship and prayer is requested by the community of Ascension Lutheran Church at the ordination and installation of Edwin Alexander Aparicio Ortez into the Ministry of Word and Sacrament in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. 3:30 […] The post Ordination & Installation appeared first on Ascension Lutheran Church ..read more

In the month of February, Ascension celebrates Love Your Church/Love Your World. Each year we spend time spreading the love of God inside and outside the walls of Ascension. Always and in all ways, we want to say thank you for the tending of our shared ministry through your financial support. In February, we also […] The post Love Your Church, Love Your World appeared first on Ascension Lutheran Church ..read more

Ascension is hosting a school supply drive for Chosen (foster/adoptive families) from Aug. 14 through Aug. 28. If you are out shopping and pick up a few extra supplies, please drop them off at church in the yellow bin. Some suggestions for the School District of Waukesha are: Dry-erase markers (thin/fine tip, black, 4 pack) […] The post School Supply Drive appeared first on Ascension Lutheran Church ..read more

Our Lenten Journey will soon be over. We will gather in the upper room on Maundy Thursday with Jesus and his disciples and hear Jesus say those powerful words that we are reminded of every Sunday morning, “Given and shed for you for the forgiveness of sins.” We will travel to the foot of the […] The post Every Day Is Easter appeared first on Ascension Lutheran Church ..read more

Should your mental health be a “laughing matter?” Mental health is difficult to keep healthy during times of isolation such as a pandemic. Many people are consumed with depression and live in a very stressful or lonely environment. Finding humor in the circumstances of life can lift moods with laughter and help people to better […] The post Humor & Mental Health appeared first on Ascension Lutheran Church ..read more