Welcome to Mission of the Cross Lutheran Church in Crosslake, MN
A Confessional, Liturgical congregation of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS)
We are a confessional congregation of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS). In worship, we observe the historic liturgy of the Church. It is traditional and reverent making ample use of the Holy Scriptures “which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus” (2 Timothy 3:15). Our members include babies, young children, their parents, single adults, married couples, retirees, widows, and widowers. The blood Christ unites all of us in faith, hope, and love. If you are looking for a church home or just visiting the area, we invite you to join us. We look forward to warmly welcoming you in the name of the Lord.
“I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go into the house of the Lord.” -Psalm 122:1
Sunday Schedule
– 10:45 AM – Coffee and Conversation
– 11:00 AM – Sunday School
Wednesday Schedule
Please check our calendar or contact the church office for information about midweek service times for Advent, Lent, and feast day
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Lutheran Church in Crosslake, Minnesota
Mission of the Cross Lutheran Church is a Lutheran Church. This means that we are a Christian church that:
– Bases its teachings on the Bible.
– Emphasizes salvation by grace through faith in Jesus Christ and His death on the cross.
– Embraces God’s Word, the sacraments, and prayer as the center of Christian worship.
– Engages in acts of Christian witness and love locally, domestically, and abroad.
Missouri Synod (LCMS) Crosslake Church
Mission of the Cross Lutheran Church, Crosslake is affiliated with the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS).
As a Missouri Synod church in Door County, we align with the mission of the LCMS:
Mission of the Cross Lutheran Church, Crosslake is affiliated with the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS). As a Missouri Synod church in Crow Wing County, we align with the mission of the LCMS: In grateful response to God’s grace and empowered by the Holy Spirit through Word and Sacraments, the mission of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod is vigorously to make known the love of Christ by word and deed within our churches, communities and the world.
The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) is a denomination that confesses the historic, orthodox Christian faith, a faith built on “the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the cornerstone” (Eph. 2:20).
The LCMS, headquartered in St. Louis, Mo., is mission-oriented and Bible-based. LCMS doctrine reflects the teachings of Dr. Martin Luther, as summarized in The Book of Concord: The Confessions of the Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Churches in Crosslake, Minnesota
Churches in Crosslake, Minnesota serve a vital role in fostering community and preserving the Christian spiritual heritage of the Crosslake area. They serve as welcoming places for worship, offering solace, hope, and guidance to both residents and visitors. Many Crosslake churches including Mission of the Cross Lutheran Church engage in outreach—supporting those in need through programs such as food drives, community events, and youth ministries.
Mission of the Cross Lutheran Church is active in love toward our neighbors and we stand apart as a Crosslake church utterly committed to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Here we are graciously fed and nourished by our Lord’s holy Word and life-giving Sacraments. The most important thing Mission of the Cross offers to our community is the forgiveness of sins through Jesus Christ. This gift of grace opens heaven and grants eternal life to us.