Welcome University and College Students!
To all the new and returning UW, WLU and Congestoga College students, Welcome to Kitchener-Waterloo if this is your first year in the area. You will find K-W to be a middle-sized Canadian city that has good traffic, is safe,…
Holy Week and Easter Service Times
Greetings in Christ! Please join us for in-person worship at Grace this Holy Week and Easter. On Holy Thursday (March 28) we gather for worship with Holy Communion at 7PM. On Good Friday (March 29) we worship at 10AM. On…
Kris Smilek funeral at Grace on Friday, March 8, 2024 at 11:30AM
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, The Christian funeral of Kris Smilek, a member of Risen Christ Lutheran Church in Mississauga, will be held at Grace, Kitchener (136 Margaret Avenue, Kitchener, N2H 4H9) on Friday, March 8th at 11:30AM. Pastor…
You are invited to a Conference on Marriage, May 3-5, 2024 at Grace
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, You are invited to join us for a special weekend in May to worship, learn, socialize and meet other single Lutherans. We anticipate a wonderful blend of experiences including a Divine Service, good food,…
Christmas Worship Times at Grace
This year December 24th is a Sunday. On Sunday, December 24th we will celebrate the Fourth Sunday in Advent with the Divine Service at 10:45AM (no Sunday school or Bible study on this day), and then in the evening we…
Wednesday Evening Advent Services
This December please join us for our mid-week Advent services at 7PM on Wednesday December 6, 13 and 20. We follow the order of evening prayer. The services are about 45 minutes in length. Please join us!
Sunday morning Worship, Sunday School and Bible study times
Dear Neighbour, We warmly welcome you to join us for worship at Grace. Grace is a pro-family and pro-life church which holds the Holy Bible as the inspired and inerrant Word of God. We value liturgical worship, sound doctrinal preaching…
Lenten mid-week and Holy Week services
Dear reader, A blessed Lent to you all! This Lent, as is our custom, we will hold mid-week Lenten worship services on Wednesday evenings starting at 7PM, until March 29th. Then in Holy Week we worship on Holy Thursday (April…
Christmas Worship Details
Dear friends, Please join us for Christmas worship at Grace this year. On Christmas Eve we have a candlelight worship service at 6PM. On Christmas Day, which is a Sunday this year, we follow the Divine Service at 10AM. Children…
Advent Mid-week services in December
Please join us for Advent mid-week services at 7PM each Wednesday until December 21st. These services follow the order of Evening Prayer and are about 45 minutes long each week.
Link to view funeral of Rev. Carl Wagner
Dear Members of Grace and the Synod: The funeral of Rev. Carl Wagner was held at Grace, Kitchener, on Saturday, October 1, 2022. The service can be viewed by clicking on this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hO7m-S-_FOU -Pastor Korsch
Divine Service Begins at 9:30AM during Summer
Dear members and friends of Grace, From now until the Sunday before Labour Day we worship on Sundays at 9:30AM with no Sunday school or Bible study. Please join us for in-person worship every Sunday this summer. Pastor Korsch
Easter Worship at Grace
Dear friends, Please join us for worship on Easter Sunday at 10:45am. On Easter Sunday we do not have Sunday school or Bible study because we have our Easter breakfast at 9:15am. Christ is risen! Pastor Korsch
Mid-week Lenten services begin March 2nd
Please join us for mid-week Lenten services on Wednesdays at 7PM, starting with Ash Wednesday worship on March 2nd. Our mid-week Lenten services go from March 2nd to April 6th, then to be followed by more mid-week services in Holy…
Sundays back to one 10:45AM Divine Service and Sunday school and Bible studies at 9:30AM
Dear members of Grace and guests, With the province ending all social distancing and capacity mandates and the region ending the face mask by-law, Grace is now going back to its normal one 10:45AM Divine service. The 10:45AM Divine Service…
Christmas Worship at Grace
Dear Reader, You are invited to worship the Lord Jesus Christ with us at Grace Lutheran Church this Christmas season. We have two Christmas Eve candlelight services on December 24th, the first is at 3PM and it is a face…
Even the Suggestion of Robots Leading Worship is a Desecration of the Divine Service
Dear Reader, This week I noticed a BBC news article with a video titled: God and Robots: Will AI transform religion? You can read and watch it here: https://www.bbc.com/news/av/technology-58983047 The article and accompanying video ask if artificial intelligence (AI) and…
Sunday October 3rd we will have one 10:45AM Divine Service only
Dear members of Grace, Because it is Mission and LWML Sunday next Sunday, the ladies asked me if we could have one joint service on October 3rd. This means on October 3rd we will not have a 9AM Divine service…
Christian Spirituality Lecture by Rev. Dr. John Kleinig, Lecture 4
Dear Reader, Back in the winter of 2003, I was blessed to take a course at Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary, in St. Catharines, Ontario, with Rev. Dr. John Kleinig, who was in St. Catharines on faculty exchange from the Lutheran…
Christian Spirituality Lecture by Rev. Dr. John Kleinig, Lecture 2
Dear Reader, Back in the winter of 2003, I was blessed to take a course at Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary, in St. Catharines, Ontario, with Rev. Dr. John Kleinig, who was in St. Catharines on faculty exchange from the Lutheran…
Lutheran Content Online!
Dear members of Grace, The following are a set of links to a great deal of Lutheran Church-Canada content as well as links to other Lutheran websites that offer Lutheran audio/video content or books: Lutheran Church-Canada’s website has all kinds…
Christian Spirituality Lecture by Rev. Dr. John Kleinig, Lecture 1
Dear Reader, Back in the winter of 2003, I was blessed to take a course at Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary, in St. Catharines, Ontario, with Rev. Dr. John Kleinig, who was in St. Catharines on faculty exchange from the Lutheran…
Pastoral Letter from Pastor Korsch
Dear members of Grace, Grace and mercy to you all from God our Father and our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ! The purpose of this letter is to describe to you how the Emergency Declaration by the Region of Waterloo…
Pastoral Letter from President Teuscher
Dear Members of Grace, Synodical President Teuscher has written a pastoral letter on the topic of the coronavirus to all the members and congregations of synod. To read it click on the link below. -Pastor Korsch https://www.canadianlutheran.ca/concerning-covid-19-statement-from-lcc-president/
Home Worship Resources
Dear Members of Grace, With many Lutheran Church-Canada congregations closed as we are, the synod has put out information that will help your family have devotions at home. You will find the information and other related news in the link…
Waterloo Region Declares Closure of all Churches
Dear Members of Grace, The Region of Waterloo has used its emergency powers to declare the closure of all churches in the Region as of today, March 25, 2020. This is an open-ended declaration so we do not know when…
Christmas Worship Services and Times
Please join us for worship this Advent and Christmas season! Our worship services and times this year are as follows: Sunday, December 22 9:30am Sunday School, High School Bible Study and Adult Bible Study 10:45am The Divine Service…
Grace’s 75th Anniversary Service on November 17th
All are welcome to join us for a special 75th anniversary worship service on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at 3PM. Regional Pastor Marvin Bublitz will be our guest preacher. Guests, visitors and former members of Grace are all invited. Please…
How to get to Grace from UW, WLU and Conestoga College on Grand River Transit
Dear university and college students, If you are new to town and post-secondary education I hope you had a great frosh week (do they still call it that?) and a great first day of classes. We had a new Conestoga…
Starting This Sunday Worship returns to 10:45AM
Beginning this Sunday, September 8, our regular worship time returns to 10:45AM. Sunday school, High school Bible study and Adult Bible study begin at 9:30AM.
