Welcome to Grace Lutheran Church in Adel, Iowa.
We are a small-town congregation that shares a living, daring confidence in God's grace.
Whether you are new to the community, visiting the area, or exploring your faith, we’d love to journey with you.
You – just as you are, just as God created you to be – are welcome here!
Advent & Christmas at Grace
We invite you to worship with us this Advent and Christmas season! There is a place for you with Grace!
12/11 - Holden Evening Prayer at 6:35 pm
12/15 - 9:00 am Choir Cantata: “Jesus! The Advent of the Messiah”
12/18 - Wednesdays with Grace Christmas Celebration including “Jesus! The Advent of the Messiah” Cantata
12/24 - Christmas Eve services at 4:00 and 7:00 pm
12/29 - 9:00 am Christmas Lessons and Carols
Christmas Cantata
Join us for the Christmas Cantata: “Jesus! The Advent of the Messiah.”
12/15 - 9:00 a.m at Grace Lutheran Church
12/18 - 6:35 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church
12/22 - 10:00 a.m. at Adel UMC (Worship is still at 9:00 a.m. at Grace)
Celebrate His arrival and worship the Holy Child with this exciting musical. A collaborative work by Mary McDonald and Rose Aspinall, "Jesus!" glorifies the Son of the Most High with both familiar melodies and new songs of praise. It will take your Christmas experience beyond the manger as congregations and performers learn anew the story of the birth of our Savior, the King of Kings and Lord of Lords, Jesus.
Christmas Services at Grace
Christmas Eve - Tuesday, December 24
Join us for worship on Christmas Eve at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. with carols, candles, and readings to celebrate the birth of Jesus! All are welcome!
Worship is also be available over Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84519885125?pwd=YSir2lyyELJi2sTYsM1gAiMagcoT4f.1
Meeting ID: 845 1988 5125
Passcode: grace
Christmas Lessons & Carols - Sunday, December 29
This year’s Christmas Lessons & Carols will include reflections from Martin Luther’s Christmas Book, and even more carols! Worship with holy communion is at 9 a.m. with coffee and fellowship following the service.
Grace Celebrates 25 Years!
We celebrated 25 years together on Sunday, September 15, 2024, and the day was filled with worship, fellowship, a meal, stories, hugs, and laughter. It was so much fun to see so many people and meet new friends. Thank you to everyone for extending such warm welcome and hospitality to our special guests Pastor Bill Bernau and Deacon Jodi Schuman.
View photos from the celebration.
To read the sermon for the 25th anniversary celebration, visit Pastor Tania’s blog
To watch the video, starting with the gospel reading, the children’s message (Book: This is the Church), and the sermon: Worship 9/15/2024
Read the messages of greeting and the letter from Pastor Ronald Myers
Thank you to everyone that made the day so special.
Worship with Us!
All are welcome to join us for worship on Sundays at 9:00 a.m. (online option available) or Wednesdays at 6:35 p.m.
