Love Alive Vision and Mission

Concordia is a church alive with the love of Jesus.

Since November 2023, Concordia Lutheran Church’s mission has been to:

  • Love God.
    Live all of life in relationship with God.

  • Love one another.
    Connect across generations in Christ.

  • Love our neighbors.
    Go to others with God’s life-transforming love.

    Watch the summary video and sermon that explains Concordia’s Love Alive mission and vision.


Love Alive Article

During the January 17-18 worship services, Pastor Bongard referenced this article “How to Process the Recent Events in Minnesota in Ways that are Alive with the Love of Jesus.” Below is a link to the article for those who did not receive a copy of it. For the context of the article, please watch the sermon recording.

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  • Love God.

    We love God and live all of life in relationship with Him.

    “This is real love — not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as a sacrifice to take away our sins.”

    1 John 4:10

  • Love one another.

    We love one another and connect across generations in Christ.

    “Love each other with genuine affection and take delight in honoring each other.”

    Romans 12:10

  • Love our neighbors.

    We love our neighbors and go to others with God’s life-transforming love.

    “May the Lord make you increase and abound in love for one another and for all.”

    1 Thessalonians 3:12