Lutheran church · OH · est. 1988 · Historic register · Verified 19 days ago

Hope Lutheran Church

820 LILLEY AVENUE, Columbus, OH 43205
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4.6 · 16 Google reviews

About Hope Lutheran Church


Hope Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Columbus, Ohio located at 820 Lilley Ave, Columbus, OH 43205, United States. Hope Lutheran Church was founded in 1988. As of April 2026, Hope Lutheran Church holds a 4.6-star rating across 16 Google reviews. The Hope Lutheran Church parish office answers at +1 614-258-6634.

From Wikipedia

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) is a mainline Protestant church headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The ELCA was officially formed on January 1, 1988, by the merging of three Lutheran church bodies. As of December 31, 2024, it has approximately 2.68 million baptized members in 8,386 congregations.

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Hope Lutheran Church through the years


  1. 1988 Founded
  2. 1985-10-10 Added to the National Register

When does Hope Lutheran Church hold services?


Hope Lutheran Church publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday 9 am–5 pm, Thursday Closed, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday 10 am–1 pm, Monday Closed, Tuesday 10 am–1 pm. All times are local to Columbus, OH.

Wednesday
9 am–5 pm
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
10 am–1 pm
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
10 am–1 pm

Where is Hope Lutheran Church located?


Hope Lutheran Church is located at 820 Lilley Ave, Columbus, OH 43205, United States. The building sits at coordinates 39.94997, -82.95780, placing it in Columbus, OH 43205.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 24, 2026.

The neighborhood around Hope Lutheran Church


The ZIP code 43205 area around Hope Lutheran Church is home to 12,600 residents with a median household income of $50,768 and a median age of 34.0 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

12,600 Residents in ZIP 43205
34.0 Median age
$50,768 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at Hope Lutheran Church


Lutheran services hold to the historic liturgy Luther preserved, with deep hymn tradition and clear preaching.

  • About an hour long. Order includes confession, absolution, hymns, Scripture, sermon, creed, and the Eucharist.
  • Communion practice varies by synod — some "close communion" to baptized Lutherans, others welcome all Christians.

Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Quiet time to visit: A weekday mid-morning visit — roughly 10:30 AM on Wednesday — is usually the quietest time for personal prayer or a look inside.

Hope Lutheran Church on the National Register of Historic Places


Hope Lutheran Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 85003132, added to the Register on 1985-10-10.

Read the official NPS nomination for Hope Lutheran Church →

Churches founded the same year as Hope Lutheran Church


5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1988 are indexed in Churches List.

Your Sunday at Hope Lutheran Church


Service window 10 am–1 pm
Nearest transit E Livingston Ave & Lilley Ave · 315 ft

Hope Lutheran Church by the numbers


38 Years of continuous worship since 1988
16 Google reviews to date

Questions and answers about Hope Lutheran Church


What denomination is Hope Lutheran Church?
This parish is part of the Lutheran tradition.
What are the service times at Hope Lutheran Church?
Published hours: Wednesday 9 am–5 pm, Thursday Closed, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday 10 am–1 pm, Monday Closed, Tuesday 10 am–1 pm
What is the phone number for Hope Lutheran Church?
You can reach the parish at +1 614-258-6634.
Where is Hope Lutheran Church located?
The parish is located at 820 Lilley Ave, Columbus, OH 43205, United States.
When was Hope Lutheran Church founded?
Founded in 1988.
Is Hope Lutheran Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes — NRHP reference 85003132, added 1985-10-10.
How do visitors rate Hope Lutheran Church?
4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 16 Google reviews.
Is Hope Lutheran Church the official parish listing?
This listing is compiled from public Google Business data and has not yet been claimed by the parish. If you represent Hope Lutheran Church, you can claim the listing to edit hours, photos, and announcements.

Visitor notes about Hope Lutheran Church


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Est. 1988 One of 847 Lutheran parishes in OH  ·  See the register →
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