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Lift High the Cross

WHAT LIVING CHRIST OFFERS

  • Uplifting worship services that build on the best of the Lutheran tradition while incorporating new forms and musical styles and a variety of instruments
    • 9:00am celebration of Holy Communion every Sunday (nursery provided)
    • 8:00am Sunday service (Holy Communion celebrated 1st and 3rd Sundays of each month)
    • Special midweek services in Advent & Lent (6:30pm on Wednesdays, preceded by a light supper at 5:30pm for everyone!)
  • A varied program of Christian education for all ages
    • A rotational model Sunday School that brings children and adults together
    • Bible studies and GIFT -“Growing In Faith Together”- groups (small group ministry) for all ages
    • Confirmation and Youth programs
    • Living Christ Preschool (a weekday Christian preschool for ages 3-5)
  • A strong commitment to mission work at home and abroad
    • Annual L.A.M.P. mission trip to northern Canada
    • Sister congregations in Russia, Germany, Guatemala
    • Missionaries in Russia
  • A vigorous music program for all ages
    • Children’s Choir (Grades 1 – 5)
    • Adult Bell Choir
    • Adult Choir (rehearses at 7:45am and sings at 9:00am most every Sunday)
    • Regular opportunities for instrumentalists to play in church
  • A significant outreach to the community in which we live and beyond
    • Gardens on our property for low income families
    • Preschool subsidy for disadvantaged children
    • Middleton Outreach Ministry 
    • Support for the Jail Ministry, Hospital chaplaincy, Deaf ministry
    • Quilters for Lutheran World Relief
    • Involvement with Bethesda Thrift Store, International Friendship Center
  • Opportunities to enjoy the friendship and fellowship of a church family
    • Advent and Lenten suppers, Easter Breakfast, Christmas party
    • Church picnic with food, fun, activities and games for all ages
    • Kindred Spirits – Social events for empty nesters, potlucks, etc.
    • GIFT (= “Growing In Faith Together”) groups – Small group ministry
    • Theater/musical events and outings, Quilters, Youth group, and more.
    • Mothers Night Out – fellowship events for moms with young children
  • A beautiful sanctuary with a new Family Life Center, the highest point on the far west side of Madison.