St Luke's United Church of Christ
Independence, Missouri
Contact & Location for St Luke's United Church of Christ
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Service Times for St Luke's United Church of Christ
Sunday 10:45 AM
Worship
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Plan your visit
Parking
There is handicapped parking in all three areas of the lot
What their website says
There is handicapped parking in all three areas of the lot
What to wear
Wear whatever you would like.
Watch online
Services are streamed online
What their website says
ONLINE CHURCH SERVICE STREAMED HERE LIVE SUNDAYS AT 10:45 AM
Wheelchair accessible
Leadership
Rev. Paul Emily
Pastor
What their website says
Rev. Paul EmilyPastor
Programs & Ministries at St Luke's United Church of Christ
About St Luke's United Church of Christ
St. Luke's United Church of Christ, located at 727 North Main Street in Independence, Missouri, is a welcoming congregation of the United Church of Christ denomination. The church emphasizes lifelong faith development and sees faith as an ongoing, evolving process rooted in Jesus Christ. St. Luke's provides a nurturing center for worship, music, fellowship, study, and learning, with greeters available to welcome first-time visitors at the east entrance. The church strives to engage in open and tolerant dialogue with all who seek to grow in faith, and actively invites visitors to participate in Sunday worship services and various ministry opportunities including Sunday School classes, choirs, fellowship events, and service projects.
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Groups & programs
History & building
Founded in 1878
The church was organized in 1878 as the German Evangelical St. Lucas Church of Independence, Missouri. The first church building was built in 1881 at the corner of North Liberty and West Nettleton.
What their website says
St. Luke’s history goes back to 1878 when it was organized as the German Evangelical St. Lucas Church of Independence, Missouri.
Hosts weddings
What their website says
Wedding Policy St. Luke's Wedding Policy is followed at all weddings held at St. Luke's UCC.
Ministry, leadership and visit details above come from the church’s own website. They can change, so please confirm with the church.
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