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About Us

St. John's Lutheran Church is located in the small community of Essex in southwest Iowa.  St. John's is a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA). 

 

Church services are held every Sunday at 10:45 AM. 

 

St. John's Lutheran Church has been a part of the Essex community since 1876. We invite you to visit and learn more about our church and the love that God has for you.

 

Church Leadership

Pastor -

Interim Secretary - Jane King 

Organist - Judy Lundgren

Treasurers - Dennis & Diane Liljedahl

Custodian - June McClintock

Church Council:

President, Diane Liljedahl

Vice President, Jane King

Secretary, Janet Walker

Karen Ahrens

Drew Liljedahl

Sandy Johnson

Jake Gillespie

Our Mission

We, the members of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church of Essex, Iowa believe in God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit and know that God so loved the world that he sent his Son, Jesus Christ, to be our Savior. We recognize that God's word is found in the Holy Scriptures and through prayerful study of these Scriptures, God's will is made known to us. 

Social Media

St. John's Lutheran is on Facebook!  Follow us to keep up-to-date on what is going on at church.  Remember to "Like" us!

www.facebook.com/stjohnslutheranessex

Member Info

History

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