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​Congregations


​Interior Cluster

​Cluster Dean: Pastor Dustin Lenz
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​Christ Lutheran Church
https://christlutheranfairbanks.org
Pastor Dustin Lenz
1798 Iniakuk Avenue,  Fairbanks, AK  99709
(907) 479-4947          Fax (907) 479-4945
Email: admin@clcfairbanks.com
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​You can use this electronic resource to find an ELCA congregation ​by zip code, state, congregation name ​or synod.​​
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​​Epiphany Lutheran Church
https://epiphanyvaldez.org/index.html
Pastor Nicholas Schoob, SAM Kim Michaud, Deacon Pruney Gregg
309 Pioneer Drive
PO Box 829, Valdez, AK 99686
(907) 835-4541          Fax (907) 835-4541
Email: epiphanylutepisc@gmail.com
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The traditional name for this community is Suacit (Alutiiq).
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​​Fairbanks Lutheran Church
fairbankslutheranchurch.org
Pastor Oliver “Ollie” Bergh
1012 Cowles Street, Fairbanks, Alaska 99701
(907) 452-3425          Fax (907) 452-3422 
Email: fairbankslutheran@gmail.com
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​Faith Lutheran Church and Delta Presbyterian Church

www.dpflc.org
Pastor Richard Mauer, Lay Pastor Mary Ellen Lucas
PO Box 951,  Delta Junction, AK 99737
(907) 895-4322          Fax (907) 895-4321
Email: deltafaith@wildak.net
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​Lord Of Life Lutheran Church
www.lordoflifeak.com
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Interim Pastor Curt Matz
1005 St. Nicholas Dr.
North Pole, AK  99705
(907) 488-6720  (doubles as fax line; call prior to faxing)
Email: office@lordoflifeak.com
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​Knik Cluster

​Cluster Dean: Pastor Sean Avery
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​Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
www.goodshepluth.org
Pastor Rick Cavens
​501 E. Bogard Road, Wasilla, AK 99654
(907) 376-3522          Fax (907) 373-4752
Email: office@goodshepluth.org
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Joy Lutheran Church
www.joy-lutheran.com
Pastor Sean Avery
10111 E Eagle River Loop,  Eagle River, AK 99577
(907) 694-9601        Fax (907) 694-7853
Email: joylutheran@gmail.com
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​​River of Life Lutheran Church
www.riveroflifeak.com
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Pastor Bill Ottum
21301 Voyles Blvd
PO Box 670470,  Chugiak, AK 99567
(907) 688-6677          Fax (907) 688-6777
​Email: roladmin@mtaonline.net
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​Table of Grace Lutheran Church (Under Development)
http://tableofgrace.wix.com/table-of-grace
Vicar Zach Manzella  worship via Zoom at 11am
1815 Chief Eddie Hoffman Hwy       
PO Box 265, Bethel, AK 99559
Email: lutheranchurch.bethel@gmail.com
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The traditional name for this community is Mamterilleq (Central Yup’ik).
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​​Trapper Creek Fellowship
Mile 1.5 Petersville Rd.
PO Box 13015
Trapper Creek, AK 99683
Email:  
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​Trinity Lutheran Church        
www.trinitylutheranak.org
Intern Dena Luchsinger, SAM Richard Clinch
10355 Palmer-Wasilla Hwy,  Palmer, AK 99645
(907) 745-0726          Fax (907) 745-0526
Email: TrinityLPalmerAK@gmail.com
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​Seward Peninsula Cluster

​Cluster Dean: Pastor Lisa Hackler
Learn about the SPLM Endowment
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​Alaska Native Lutheran Church
www.centluth.org/anlc
Pastor Lisa Hackler
1420 Cordova Street
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 277-3930          Fax (907) 272-6235
Email:  anlcpastorlisa@gmail.com
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​Brevig Memorial Lutheran Church
Pastor Brian Crockett
2 Port Clarence View
PO Box 12
Brevig Mission, AK 99785
(907) 642-3861
Email: bmlc99785@yahoo.com
​​The traditional name for this community is Sitaisaq (Inupiaq).
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​Our Savior's Lutheran Church
www.oslcnome.org
Pastor Amanda Van Vliet Snyder
​5th & Bering
Box 965
Nome, AK 99762
(907) 443-5295         Fax (907) 443-6702 (call first)
Email: oslcnome@gmail.com
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​​The traditional name for this community is Sitŋasuaq (Inupiaq).
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​Shishmaref Lutheran Church 
PO Box 72007
Shishmaref, AK 99772
(907) 649-3321        Fax (907) 649-2161

Email: shishmareflutheranchurch@gmail.com
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The traditional name for this community is Qigiqtaq (Inupiaq). 
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​Teller Lutheran Church
Pastor Brian Crockett
PO Box 512
Teller, AK 99778
(907) 642-3500 
Email: bmlc99875@yahoo.com
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The traditional name for this community is Tala (Inupiaq).
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​Thornton Memorial Lutheran Church

100 Church Street
Box 537
Wales, AK 99783
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The traditional name for this community is Kiŋigin (Inupiaq).


​Southcentral Cluster

​Cluster Deans: Pastor Meredith Harber
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​Amazing Grace Lutheran Church
www.amazinggracelutheranchurch.org      
Pastor Sandy VanZyl
​Youth and Family Minister Amanda Lindquist
10955 Elmore Road, Anchorage, AK 99516
(907) 344-4317          Fax (907) 349-4314 
Email:   aglc@gci.net
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The traditional name for this community is Dgheyaytnu (Dena'ina).
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Central Lutheran Church
www.centluth.org
Pastor Jeff Hackler, SAM Linda Bender, Vicar Zach Manzella
1420 Cordova Street, Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 277-1622          Fax (907) 272-6235
Email:   centluth@gci.net
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The traditional name for this community is Dgheyaytnu (Dena'ina).
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​Christ Lutheran Church

www.christlutheransoldotna.org
Pastor Meredith Harber
128 N Soldotna Avenue
PO Box 568,  Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 262-4757
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​Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church
www.coslc.ws
1612 Oceanview Drive, Anchorage, AK 99515
(907) 345-3858          Fax (907) 345-3856
Email: office@coslc.ws​
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The traditional name for this community is Dgheyaytnu (Dena'ina).
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​Dillingham Trinity Lutheran Church

Pastor Luisa Hanson
1942 Aleknagik Lake Road
PO Box 1730, Dillingham, AK 99576
(907) 842-2404
Email: dlglutheran@gmail.com
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The traditional name for this community is Curyung (Central Yup’ik).
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​Gloria Dei Lutheran Church

​www.gdlcanc.org
Pastor Aaron Silco
8427 Jewel Lake Road, Anchorage, AK 99502
(907) 243-2301          Fax: (907) 243-2974
Email: office@gdlcanc.org
            pastor@gdlcanc.org
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The traditional name for this community is Dgheyaytnu (Dena'ina).
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​Lutheran Church of Hope
www.hopeak.org
Pastor Elizabeth Lowry​      
1847 West Northern Lights Blvd, Anchorage, AK 99517
(907) 279-7714           Fax (907) 278-2737
Email: lcohope@gmail.com
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The traditional name for this community is Dgheyaytnu (Dena'ina).
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​​Resurrection Lutheran Church
www.rlcseward.com
Pastor Ben Bohart
400 Third Avenue
PO Box 35,  Seward, AK 99664
(907) 224-3628          Fax (907) 224-3628
Email: rlcsewardak@gmail.com
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The traditional name for this community is Qutalleq (Alutiiq). 
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​St. Mark Lutheran Church
www.stmarkalaska.com
Pastor Carol George
3230 Lake Otis Parkway, Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 276-6231          Fax (907) 258-9395
Email: stmarkalaska@gci.net
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The traditional name for this community is Dgheyaytnu (Dena'ina).


Southeast Cluster
Cluster Dean: Pastor Karen Perkins
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​​First Lutheran Church
www.firstlutheranketchikan.com​
Email for Zoom info
1200 Tongass Avenue
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-3010      Fax (907) 247-3011
Email: flc1200@outlook.com
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The traditional name for this community is Kichx̱áan (Tlingit).
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​Island of Faith Lutheran Church
www.islandoffaith.weebly.com
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Pastor Sue Bahleda, SAMS Shirley Wimberley, Bill Bahleda
211 2nd Street
PO Box 2358; Wrangell, AK 99929
(907) 874-2743          Fax (907) 874-2743
Email: islandoffaith@gmail.com
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The traditional name for this community is Shtax’héen (Tlingit). 
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​​Petersburg Lutheran Church
www.petersburglutheran.com   Wed Evening 6:15pm via 88.5 FM
Pastor Deborah Gelerter, Pastor Tim Bernard (starting 3/26/23)
406 Excel Street                                       
PO Box 709
Petersburg, AK 99833
(907) 772-3144          Fax (907) 772-3124
Email: ​plcakoffice@gmail.com
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The traditional name for this community is Séet Ká (Tlingit).
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​​Resurrection Lutheran Church
www.rlcjuneau.com
Pastor Karen Perkins, SAM Randy Sutak
740 West 10th Street
Juneau, AK 99801
(907) 586-2380          Fax (907) 586-6225 
Email: rlcoffice@ak.net
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The traditional name for this community is Dzánti K’ihéeni (Tlingit).
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Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church
www.sovlutheran.org
Pastor Tari Stage-Harvey, SAMs Becky Corson, Glenn Mitchell
Pastor Tari's blog 
4212 Mendenhall Loop Road, PO Box 34859
Juneau, AK 99803
​(907) 789-4093          Fax (907) 790-6606
Email: sovjuneau@gmail.com
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The traditional name for this community is Dzánti K’ihéeni (Tlingit).​
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​Sitka Lutheran Church
www.sitkalutheranchurch.com
Pastor Sandra Rudd
224 Lincoln Street                      
PO Box 598
Sitka, AK 99835
(907) 747-3338
Email: sitkalutheranchurch@gmail.com
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The traditional name for this community is Sheet'ká (Tlingit).
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​Office of the Alaska Synod
​1847 W. Northern Lights Blvd.
Suite 2
Anchorage, AK 99517

(c) Alaska Synod

​Office (907) 272-8899
Fax (907) 274-3141




​Bishop Shelley Wickstrom

aksynodbishop@gmail.com

DEM Pastor Lisa Smith Fiegel
alaskadem@gmail.com

Chris Aquino,
​    Office Manager

elcaalaska@gmail.com
  • Home
    • About the Synod
    • Around the Synod
    • Giving
    • Region One Financial Services
  • Leadership
    • Becoming a Pastor or Deacon
    • For Pastors and Deacons
    • Partners
    • SAM Process
    • Synod Constitution and Policies
    • Synod Council
    • About the Bishop and DEM
  • Mission
    • First Fruits Grants
    • Mission Funds >
      • Seminary Support Funds
      • SPLM Endowment
      • TEAM and TEAM Grants
    • Mission Table
    • Rooted and Growing in Christ
    • Synod Ministry Plan
  • Congregations
    • Call Process
    • Congregational Transitions
    • Congregational Annual Reports
    • Congregations by Cluster
    • Prayer Concerns
    • Rostered Leader Annual Reports
    • Resources for Congregations
    • Tips on Facebook for Congregations
  • Groups
    • AK Child & Family
    • ASWO - Women of the ELCA
    • For Youth
    • For Youth Workers
    • Hunger Team
    • Kuwaa Mission
    • Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service
    • Lutheran Men in Mission
  • Resources
    • ACEs in Alaska
    • Bible Studies
    • Building Community Now
    • COVID-19 Resources
    • Coaching
    • Compassionate, Nonviolent Communication
    • Consultation to Clergy
    • Disaster Preparedness
    • ELCA Social Statements
    • Forms
    • Generosity and Stewardship
    • Links to other helpful resources
    • Online Worship and Engagement
    • Shaping and sharing stories of God
    • Spiritual Practices
    • Staff Booklist
    • Suicide Prevention
  • Events
    • 2023 Assembly Registration
    • 2023 Assembly Home-stay
    • 2023 Assembly Display Space
    • 2023 Pre-Assembly Workshop Registration
    • 2023 Assembly Resources
    • 2023 Collegium Registration
    • Preaching: SAM Unit
    • Digital Classes
    • Loss, Grief and Nostalgia
    • Free Series on Luther
    • Telling our Stories in the World Workshop