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Your Home for Worship and Community in Fargo, ND
Peace Lutheran Church is a welcoming community rooted in the heart of Fargo's north side, adjacent to the NDSU campus. We are a family-friendly congregation where individuals of all ages and backgrounds find spiritual connection through worship, fellowship, and service. Our Sunday worship services at 10 AM and Wednesday evening programs provide opportunities for faith formation, including Sunday School for children, Confirmation for youth, and intergenerational gatherings. We emphasize accessibility through both in-person and live-streamed worship via Facebook, ensuring Christ's presence reaches worshippers wherever they are.Our mission drives us to unite in Christ, share our gifts generously, and actively pursue peace and justice in our community. Baptism and Communion are central to our sacramental life, with intentional instruction programs for all ages. We invite newcomers to experience our hospitality by attending services, contacting our office, or connecting with our pastors during emergencies.
Services
Worship Services
Sunday School
Confirmation Classes
Baptism Ceremonies
Communion Services
Children's Ministries
Youth Ministries
Fellowship Events
Pastoral Care
Community Outreach
Highlights and features
- We offer both in-person and live-streamed worship services for accessibility
- Our location adjacent to NDSU campus provides convenient access for students and residents
- We provide age-specific faith formation programs from preschool through high school
- Our mission emphasizes active community engagement and social justice initiatives
- We maintain 24/7 pastoral emergency support through on-call phone systems
Services
Worship Services
Our Sunday worship at 10 AM and Wednesday evening programs blend traditional and contemporary elements. Services feature scripture readings, sermons, and communal prayers. Both in-person and Facebook-streamed options ensure accessibility for all worshippers, with Sunday School available at 9 AM for children aged Pre-K through 4th grade.
Baptism Ceremonies
We practice infant baptism as a covenant of grace while welcoming believers of all ages. Baptismal preparations include parental instruction sessions. The sacrament celebrates God's grace through water and word, following Jesus' example in Matthew 3 and the Great Commission in Matthew 28.
Children's Ministries
Our Sunday School (Pre-K to 4th grade) and Wednesday Friends in Faith (5th-7th grade) programs provide age-appropriate faith formation. Confirmation classes for 8th-9th graders combine theological education with community service projects, preparing youth for First Communion and active church membership.
Communion Services
Weekly Communion follows Jesus' Last Supper command, with First Communion instruction starting at age 9. Our open table policy welcomes all baptized Christians, emphasizing the sacrament as a gift between communicant and God, celebrated with reverence and joy.
Pastoral Care
Emergency pastoral care connects through on-call phone systems, with scheduled visitation for homebound members. Our clergy provide pre-marital counseling, grief support, and hospital visitation, maintaining spiritual guidance through all life stages and circumstances.
Questions
What are your worship service times?
We offer Sunday worship at 10 AM with Sunday School at 9 AM, and Wednesday evening programs at 6:30 PM. All services are available in-person and via Facebook live.
How can I get involved with children's programs?
Our Sunday School (Pre-K to 4th grade) meets at 9 AM Sundays. Friends in Faith youth group (5th-7th grade) and Confirmation classes (8th-9th grade) gather Wednesdays at 6:30 PM.
What is your approach to Baptism?
We practice infant baptism as a grace covenant while welcoming all ages. Parents attend instruction sessions before scheduling baptisms by calling our office for preparation and celebration.
How does your church practice Communion?
We celebrate weekly Communion with open participation for baptized Christians. First Communion instruction begins at age 9, focusing on understanding this sacred meal's significance.
What giving options do you offer?
We accept offerings during services and online. Our stewardship philosophy emphasizes gratitude, with giving supporting our mission of worship, community, and justice initiatives.
