Frequently Asked Questions
Welcome to St. John's Church! Whether you're looking for a church home, exploring Christianity, or planning your first visit, we're glad you're here.
Explore the answers below to learn more about our church, what we believe, and how you can get connected. Have another question? We'd love to hear from you.
Where is St. John’s Church located in Denver?
St. John’s Church is located at 700 S. Franklin Street, Denver, CO 80209, in the Wash Park neighborhood, right across the street from Washington Park. We welcome individuals and families from Wash Park and surrounding Denver communities to join us for Sunday worship and community life.
What time are Sunday services at St. John’s Church?
St. John’s Church offers two Sunday worship services at our Wash Park location: 8:00 a.m. and 9:45 a.m. The 8:00 a.m. service features traditional hymns and liturgical worship, while the 9:45 a.m. service combines contemporary music with hymns. We also offer an online worship service at 9:45 a.m. The sermon is the same at both services.
What denomination is St. John’s Church?
St. John’s Church is a member of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS). The mission of the LCMS is vigorously to make known the love of Christ by word and deed within our churches, communities and the world. Learn more about the LCMS.
Is St. John’s Church a good church for families with children and teens?
Yes! St. John’s Church welcomes children and families of all ages in Denver’s Wash Park neighborhood. Our children’s ministry, SJKidz, serves children from the nursery through 4th grade during the 9:45 a.m. Sunday worship service. Children learn about Jesus through Bible lessons, music, and engaging activities.
For older children and teens, our Middle School Youth Group (grades 5–8) meets Wednesday evenings from 6:30–8:00 p.m., and our High School Youth Group (grades 9–12) meets Sunday evenings from 6:30–8:00 p.m. Both groups offer a welcoming environment where students can build friendships, explore their faith, study the Bible, ask questions, and have fun together.
Whether you have young children or teenagers, we would love to help your family find community and grow in faith at St. John’s!
Learn more on our Children’s Ministry page and Youth Ministry page.
For older children and teens, our Middle School Youth Group (grades 5–8) meets Wednesday evenings from 6:30–8:00 p.m., and our High School Youth Group (grades 9–12) meets Sunday evenings from 6:30–8:00 p.m. Both groups offer a welcoming environment where students can build friendships, explore their faith, study the Bible, ask questions, and have fun together.
Whether you have young children or teenagers, we would love to help your family find community and grow in faith at St. John’s!
Learn more on our Children’s Ministry page and Youth Ministry page.
Can I watch St. John’s Church services online?
Yes! You can join our online worship service Sundays at 9:45 a.m. You can also watch past sermons and worship messages through our online media resources.
What makes St. John’s Church different from other churches in Denver?
St. John’s is a grace-centered Christian community in Denver's Wash Park neighborhood. Our mission is to walk together toward renewed hope and life in Jesus Christ. We value courageous community, authentic relationships, and liberating grace, seeking to help people grow in faith and live out the love of Jesus in everyday life.
What should I expect when I visit St. John’s Church for the first time?
Whether you have attended church for years or are exploring faith for the first time, you are welcome at St. John’s. Our Sunday services include worship, biblical teaching, prayer, and communion. You will find a community seeking to grow in faith, build authentic relationships, and walk together in the hope of Jesus Christ. We would love to meet you! Please also visit our I'm New page.