Contact & Location for St Matthew's Lutheran Church
Service Times for St Matthew's Lutheran Church
Sunday 10:00 AM
Worship
Wednesday 6:00 PM
Worship
Programs & Ministries at St Matthew's Lutheran Church
About St Matthew's Lutheran Church
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, founded in 1840 by Germans seeking to worship in their native language, has grown to become South Carolina's largest Lutheran congregation. Located at 405 King Street in Charleston, the church celebrates a traditional Lutheran worship service that is formal yet welcoming, with seasonal liturgical changes and a vibrant community atmosphere. The congregation emphasizes grace, inclusion, and service to others, offering Sunday worship at 10:00 AM along with additional prayer services and online options. St. Matthew's is part of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and welcomes visitors of all backgrounds and denominations to experience worship and community.
First-Time Visitor Info for St Matthew's Lutheran Church
Dress Code: Wear what you like and come as you are—there is no formal dress requirement. Service Format: Traditional Lutheran liturgy with seasonal variations, including a Children of God Moment during most services and all-inclusive communion with gluten-free and alcohol-free options available. Visitor Tips: Complimentary parking is available in nearby garages on Sundays with a bar code in the bulletin; activity bags and a staffed nursery are available for children; ushers are happy to assist newcomers in finding their pew and navigating the service.
Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.
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