Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church
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About Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church
Welcome to Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church, a Lutheran (LCMS) church serving the Buffalo community.
What to expect here
Worship style
Traditional liturgical worship with rich hymnody
Typical for Lutheran (LCMS) churches
Quick facts
Denomination
Lutheran (LCMS)Location
Service Times
Groups
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VerifiedLast updated
May 2026
General guidance · Lutheran (LCMS) churches · not specific to Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church
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 31, 2026
Sun
Sunday
8:15 AM10:45 AM
Sunday Service of Holy Communion
9:30 AM
Sunday Bible Class
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Salem Lutheran Church - September 13, 2026
Published September 13, 2026 · Posts weekly
More from Salem Buffalo on YouTube · checked September 15, 2026
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Groups & Ministries
5 groups across 5 categories
Verified by the church · May 31, 2026
All listed groups welcome newcomers
Youth Group
Weekly · ask the church for times
Youth group for grades 6-12
LWML (Lutheran Women's Missionary League)
Weekly · ask the church for times
Seniors
1 groupGolden Agers
Weekly · ask the church for times
Recovery
1 groupStephen Ministry
Weekly · ask the church for times
Congregational care/support ministry
Worship Team
1 groupChoir Rehearsal
Wednesday · 7:00 PM · Weekly
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
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outreach
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