St Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church
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About St Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church
St Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Niles. Like most Lutheran congregations, it typically offers a Sunday Divine Service centered on Word and Sacrament, Sunday school for children, and adult Bible classes throughout the week. Service times and program details vary — please confirm directly with the church.
What to expect here
Worship style
Liturgical Lutheran worship with historic hymns, the Divine Service, and the sacraments of Baptism and Holy Communion
Tradition
Lutheran (WELS - Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
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Lutheran (WELS - Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)Location
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May 2026
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A liturgical service structure with responsive reading, hymns, Scripture, and a sermon centered on God's grace. Communion is often offered weekly.
Lutheran churches are grounded in the theology of grace through faith alone. You'll find a reverent, welcoming worship environment that values both Scripture and tradition.
Weekly rhythm
Service Times
2 service times on Sundays
Verified by the church · May 29, 2026
Sun
Sunday
9:30 AM
Sunday Worship
10:45 AM
Sunday Morning Bible Study
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Groups & Ministries
2 groups across 2 categories
Verified by the church · May 29, 2026
All listed groups welcome newcomers
Bible Information Class
Tuesday · 10:00 AM · Weekly
Adult Bible information class going deeper into Bible knowledge; meets both 10:00am and 7:00pm on Tuesdays, September through April (seasonal).
Get Involved
1 groupEnglish Conversation Classes
Weekly · ask the church for times
English conversation classes that often use Bible passages to help teach English, as a community service; offered at various times through the year (no fixed weekly schedule published).
Serve board
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Greeter / welcome team
Meet people at the door and help newcomers find a seat.
greeting
Kids ministry helper
Support Sunday kids programming — background check may be required by the church.
kids
Tech / livestream
Help with slides, sound, or the livestream.
tech
Hospitality / coffee
Set up drinks and make the lobby feel like home.
hospitality
Outreach / community serve
Join local serve projects the church already runs.
outreach
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