Welcome

Lutheran Church of the Cross of Bismarck, North Dakota, where you will find a welcoming environment with friendly faces and meaningful worship experience. We are a participating member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Please take some time to see what we’re all about. Get to know this wonderful church and make some friends along the way!

Have questions?
Please call us at 701-223-1001 or email:
churchsecretary@midconetwork.com

Welcome to Lutheran Church of the Cross

At Lutheran Church of the Cross, we believe that every journey begins with a welcoming heart, and we invite you to explore a community where faith flourishes and friendships blossom. Whether you’re new to the area or seeking a place to deepen your spiritual life, you’ll find a warm embrace, enriching worship, and opportunities to share your gifts. Join us as we celebrate life together, support one another, and grow in our faith, all while discovering the joys of being part of a vibrant church family in Bismarck. We can’t wait to meet you!

Announcements

Click here to see the weekly announcements or scroll to the bottom of the page to see the e-bulletin board.

May Altar Focus: Mother the Camp!

May is a time when Camp of the Cross is gearing up for summer youth camps. Our altar focus for May is “Mother the Camp” - any items we donate, from toilet paper to stamps to cleaning supplies to food to craft supplies—means less has to go out of the camp budget for...

Little Free Library in Memory of Gladys Bain

If you’ve been at church recently, you may have seen the beautiful “Little Free Li-brary” painstakingly made in the shape of a country church, modeled after the one in the Gary Miller painting that hangs in our fellowship hall. (with thanks to Doug and Deanna Johnson...

April Altar Focus: A Baby Shower!

Heart River Bridges of Hope is inviting you to help us meet a need at the Heart River Correctional Center, a women’s prison located on the same campus as the Youth Correctional Center. There are currently about 70 women incarcerated at that facility, and a much larger...

Synod Assembly Gathers in Watford City May 29-31st

Our Western North Dakota Synod gathers in assembly each year. This year the synod assembly will be in Watford City May 29-31st, and our voting members from LCC are Lillian Crook, Kathy Morrison, synod attorney and parliamentarian Murray Sagsveen, and Pastor Lisa. 2025...

CONNECTIONS–Intergenerational Mother-Daughter Tea May 9th!

Please note: There will be no “Connections” event this month!No Connections gathering this month with our Community Health Nurse, Tracy, but in-stead we will host an event we haven’t done in a while: A Mother-Daughter Tea! Think tablecloths and china and dainties and...

Looking for a small group? Check out these opportunities!

Here are some options if you’d like to join in! Wired Word is a study that takes something in current events that’s happening in the world and offers Scripture and challenging questions with which to approach the topic. Every week is different; no need to come every...

Sharing our Gifts!

Here are some great opportunities for you to share your gifts! Dream Center 1805 Park Ave. Bismarck, ND 58504 701-955-2150 https://www.dreamcenterbismarck.org/ Heaven’s Helpers Soup Café 220. S. 23rd St., Bismarck, ND 58501 (drop off site) PO Box 8 Bismarck, ND 58502...

Heaven’s Helpers Soup Cafe

Heaven’s Helper’s Soup Kitchen needs Everything! Supplies, Volunteers, and Food, Check them out at Heavens Helpers Soup Cafe | Bismarck ND | Facebook

The Bismarck Emergency Food Pantry Needs Our Help!

Donate Spices Today! You know, salt/pepper, garlic salt, Italian seasoning, cinnamon – whatever you thinkis the spice of life and no one should be without! Learn more about the Bismarck Emergency Food Pantry at https://www.facebook.com/bismarckefp/

Senior Center provides meals for seniors!

Seniors: Did you know that you can sign up for lunch meals through the Senior Center? You even have options to get your meal. You may eat inside with your friends; you can drive up to pick up your meal or you may have them delivered to your home. To participate in...

Who we are

We started as a home mission congregation…

of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in 1955. Trinity Lutheran Church of Bismarck acted as the sponsoring congregation. The first services were held in the current building on the 11th of March, 1956, and the rest is history.