St. John's Lutheran Church

  • Name of Pastor:

    • Rev. Robert G. Schilling
  • Number in congregation:

    • There are 252 people baptized into this church.
  • Organizations:

    • Preschool, LYF-Youth Group, Choir, Bible Study, LWML-Lutheran Women Missionary League, AAL-Aid Association for Lutherans & Ladies Aid Society
  • Established Date:

    • The church was established in 1901. The parsonage was remodeled and refurnished in November of1997. The parsonage was added on to in the fall of 1998.
  • History:

    • In 1898 Pastor J.C. Schroeder of Zion, Worms began holding worship services in Palmer on Sunday afternoons. In 1901, they organized and adopted a constitution. The first church building was built in 1907. The parsonage was constructed in 1911. In 1912 they began affiliating with the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. On September 18, 1949 the new church was dedicated. The present pastor, Pastor Robert Schilling was installed on December 7,1997. In 2001 the church celebrated it's 100th year.
  • Address:

    • 504 Utica Ave.
    Palmer, Ne 68864
  • Service Times:

    • Adult Bible Class 9:30 a.m.
    Sunday School 9:15 a.m.
    Sunday Worship 10:30 a.m.
    Reverend Schilling can be reached at Home: 894-3020 or at the Church: 894-3545.
    Rev. Schilling's e-mail address is stjohn@hamilton.net
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