Arizona-California District news

The Springs Lutheran Church, Spanish Springs, Nev., held its first Sunday worship service on April 5. Located in a growing area outside of Reno, this home mission congregation was established as a partnership between Shepherd of the Mountains, an established WELS congregation in Reno, and WELS Board for Home Missions. Rev. Steve Hillmer, pastor at The Springs since July 2008, reports that 83 people attended Sunday’s service, 45 of whom were visitors from the community.


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