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St. John's Lutheran Church

2477 WEST WASHINGTON STREET, Springfield, IL 62702
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4.5 · 35 Google reviews

About St. John's Lutheran Church


St. John's Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Springfield, Illinois located at 2477 W Washington St, Springfield, IL 62702, United States. As of April 2026, St. John's Lutheran Church holds a 4.5-star rating across 35 Google reviews. The St. John's Lutheran Church parish office answers at +1 217-793-3933.

St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, a member congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), is a vibrant, welcoming, active, grace-filled, and Christ-centered community of faith connecting with Christ, connecting with each other, and connecting with the world. Our St. John’s Lutheran Pre-school serves nearly 200 children each year, providing them with a quality education in a caring, Christian setting. Together with our preschool, we are a dynamic congregation in which families and individuals of all ages are encouraged to grow in their Christian faith together."

Patron saint of St. John's Lutheran Church


Other parishes named after Saint John's


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Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod

The Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (LCMS), also known as the Missouri Synod, is a confessional Lutheran denomination in the United States. With almost 1.7 million members as of 2024, it is the second-largest Lutheran body in the United States, behind the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). In 2025, Pew Research Center estimated that 1.1 percent of US adults, approximately 2.9 million people, identified with the LCMS and evangelical Lutheranism in contrast with 2 percent, or approximately 5.2 million people, who identified with the ELCA and mainline Lutheranism. The LCMS was organized in 1847 at a mee...

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When does St. John's Lutheran Church hold services?


St. John's Lutheran Church publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday 8 am–3 pm, Thursday 8 am–3 pm, Friday 8 am–12 pm, Saturday 4:30–6 pm, Sunday 8 am–12 pm, Monday 8 am–3 pm, Tuesday 8 am–3 pm. All times are local to Springfield, IL.

Wednesday
8 am–3 pm
Thursday
8 am–3 pm
Friday
8 am–12 pm
Saturday
4:30–6 pm
Sunday
8 am–12 pm
Monday
8 am–3 pm
Tuesday
8 am–3 pm

Ministries and programs at St. John's Lutheran Church


  • · St John's Lutheran Preschool

Where is St. John's Lutheran Church located?


St. John's Lutheran Church is located at 2477 W Washington St, Springfield, IL 62702, United States. The building sits at coordinates 39.80201, -89.69835, placing it in Springfield, IL 62702.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 23, 2026.

The neighborhood around St. John's Lutheran Church


The ZIP code 62702 area around St. John's Lutheran Church is home to 32,539 residents with a median household income of $51,814 and a median age of 38.4 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

32,539 Residents in ZIP 62702
38.4 Median age
$51,814 Median household income

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

What to expect at a service at St. John's 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.

Your Sunday at St. John's Lutheran Church


Service window 8 am–12 pm
Nearest transit Washington & Harbauer · 256 ft

St. John's Lutheran Church by the numbers


35 Google reviews to date

Questions and answers about St. John's Lutheran Church


What denomination is St. John's Lutheran Church?
This parish is part of the Lutheran tradition.
What are the service times at St. John's Lutheran Church?
Published hours: Wednesday 8 am–3 pm, Thursday 8 am–3 pm, Friday 8 am–12 pm, Saturday 4:30–6 pm, Sunday 8 am–12 pm, Monday 8 am–3 pm, Tuesday 8 am–3 pm
What is the phone number for St. John's Lutheran Church?
You can reach the parish at +1 217-793-3933.
Where is St. John's Lutheran Church located?
The parish is located at 2477 W Washington St, Springfield, IL 62702, United States.
How do visitors rate St. John's Lutheran Church?
4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 35 Google reviews.
Is St. John's 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 St. John's Lutheran Church, you can claim the listing to edit hours, photos, and announcements.

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Visitor notes about St. John's Lutheran Church


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