There is a place for you here
You are welcome at St. John-St. Matthew-Emanuel Lutheran Church, however you identify, racially, culturally, or ethnically. We are a Reconciling in Christ congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; you are welcome, however you choose to name your sexual identity. You are welcome here whatever your age, ability, or legal, economic, or relational status. All are welcome. “All” means all. We give thanks to God for your presence, and pray that you will find renewal, joy and strength through your participation in today’s service. If you are a visitor seeking a church home, we invite you to join us on our journey. We welcome all children to be present during the entire Worship Service.
Meet the Team
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Pr. David Parsons
Pastor
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Eric Johnson
Deacon
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Mary Fasano
Organist; Choir Director
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Farah Franqui
Sexton
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Emma Bellel
Office Manager
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Lyla McAdams
Youth Leader
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Jackie Eradiri
Director, PHSSC
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Jennifer Herbert
Sunday School Superintendent
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Allison Struthers
Sunday School Superintendent
Council Members
Marc Youngblood, President
Andrew Kjoller, Vice President
Fran Onne-Fong, Secretary
Tammy Johnson, Treasurer
Katie Cunningham, Financial Secretary
Katherine Anderson
Lynda Anderson
Jodi Cook
Laura Gruenburg
Jolynn Johnson
Deborah Maltby
Pastor David Parsons
Allison Struthers
Anne Voorhies
Our History
The church known today as St. John–St. Matthew–Emanuel Lutheran Church came about from the merger of three congregations in 1974: St. Matthew Evangelical English Lutheran Church, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church and The German Evangelical Emanuel Lutheran Church