Christ Our King Lutheran Church

Christ Our King Lutheran Church is a Canadian nonprofit religious organization and a member congregation of Lutheran Church Canada. Located in Erin Mills, Mississauga, Ontario, the church serves as a community hub for worship, spiritual growth, and fellowship within the Lutheran tradition.

History and Mission

The church is dedicated to growing in God's Word and sharing the love of Christ. Their mission emphasizes strengthening the community both locally and abroad, nurturing members in body and soul through worship, education, and social ministry. Christ Our King Lutheran Church seeks to embody the gospel of grace by extending love in word and service and proclaiming God's faithful work among its members and the wider community[1][4].

Worship and Services

Christ Our King Lutheran Church holds its Divine Service every Sunday at 10:00 AM, which is also livestreamed via Facebook to reach members unable to attend in person. The worship includes the Service of the Word and Sacrament (Holy Communion). To accommodate families, the church offers a "Children's Chapel," where children engage in projects exploring Christian teachings before rejoining the main service for communion[1][5].

Membership and Community Life

The church offers multiple pathways to membership reflecting various stages of faith development:

• Baptism: Entry point for those never baptized, symbolizing acceptance into the family of faith.
• Confirmation: After instruction based on Luther's Small Catechism, typically for youth in 7th and 8th grade or adults new to Lutheranism.
• Profession of Faith: For those returning to the faith or transferring from other denominations.
• Transfer of Membership: For existing members of other Lutheran Church Canada congregations or partner synods wishing to join Christ Our King[2].

Offerings during services are voluntary and considered an act of worship by those who give; visitors are not obligated to contribute[2].

Accessibility and Facilities

Christ Our King Lutheran Church is situated at 2150 Dundas Street West in Mississauga. The building provides underground parking and elevator access, ensuring accessibility for all attendees[5].

Governance and Registration

The organization operates under the business registration number 118858604RR0001, classifying it as a registered nonprofit entity in Canada.

Christ Our King Lutheran Church continues to be a vibrant part of the Lutheran community in Canada, fostering spiritual development and social outreach consistent with Lutheran theology and practice.

[1] https://www.christourking.ca [2] https://www.christourking.ca/new-here [3] https://christtheking100milehouse.lutheranchurchcanada.ca [4] https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/christ-our-king-lutheran-church/impact/view/ [5] https://findachurch.ca/church/christ-the-king-lutheran-church/