St. Matthew is a friendly congregation located in Palmyra, Wisconsin. Some of us are newcomers to the area…other of us belong to families which have been here for generations. We are a group of Christians with a common mission: To share the love of Christ Jesus. We welcome you.
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
An ELCA Church in Palmyra, Wisconsin
Tonight’s the first night of our Wednesday Lenten Soup & Bread Suppers
ELCA- ELCA Presiding Bishop, Christian leaders issue statement on current U.S. policy toward Israel and PalestineNovember 14, 2018Current U.S. Policy, Israel/Palestine, and the ChurchesA New ContextForty years ago, the Camp David Accords between Egypt and Israel were signed and 25 years ago, the Oslo Accords between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) were signed. For many, these two events offered hope of movement towards a peaceful resolution of the […]
- ELCA Church Council meets, addresses well-governed and sustainable churchCHICAGO – The Church Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) met at The Lutheran Center in Chicago Nov. 8-11. The council, which serves as the ELCA's board of directors, centered its meeting around worship, Bible study and personal reflections on faith.As it continues to focus its work around Future Directions 2025, the […]
- Philip Hirsch elected executive director of ELCA Domestic MissionCHICAGO – The Rev. Philip C. Hirsch was elected to a four-year renewable term as executive director of the Domestic Mission unit of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). Hirsch was elected by the ELCA Church Council at its November meeting. His term will begin Feb. 1, 2019.Hirsch has served as director for evangelical […]
- ELCA Presiding Bishop, Christian leaders issue statement on current U.S. policy toward Israel and Palestine