Epiphany Lutheran Church is a congregation at Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS), located in the western community of Lake Worth, Florida. It caters to the Lake Worth, Wellington, Royal Palm Beach, The Acreage, and resides in the Florida-Georgia District of LCMS. The Church offers traditional and contemporary services and runs the Early Learning Center preschool. Founded in 1974. With nearly 200 members in 2006, it was one of twelve Palm Beach Circuit sessions.
Lake Worth is home to a thriving community, and church programs and activities take advantage of those resources. Since 2001, the church has organized car shows, pumpkin plots and golf tournaments.
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History
Epiphany was first conceived to accommodate a growing expansion west of Palm Beach County in the mid-1970s. Church land was purchased and the construction of the first sanctuary was performed. The first building was named Seed Hall and with the closure of Woodlands Emmaus Hall retreat.
The preschool building was completed in 2001. The congregation has announced "planning to plan" a new shelter with a plan that has been approved by the governing authority.
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Preschool
The Early Learning Center is a Christian preschool that can accommodate up to 100 students. The church also supports a full care program.
Ministries
Epiphany supports many ministries including Christian Education, Stewardship, Youth, and Fellowship services; all under the direction of the Council of Ministry and the Parish Planning Council.
Church Cross Cross Tower
Epiphany Lutheran Church received international attention during the construction and cross-church dedication as high as 100 feet (30 m) in time for Christmas 2009. The cross also serves as a mobile tower for T-Mobile. The cross is the largest freestanding cross in South Florida.
References
- WPBF-TV Church Cross Becomes Changed To Cell Phone Tower
- WDBO Giant Cross to Hide the Cell Tower
- First Coast News Giant FL Cross to Hide Cell Tower
- The New Cross of UPI Church Works as a Cellular Tower
External links
- Epiphany Lutheran Church official website.com
- Lutheran Church Missouri Synod official website.com
- LCMS Florida Georgia District official website.com
- National Accreditation Commission LCMS
- Lutheran Older Adult Association
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