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Mesa, Arizona 85201

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

FIRST EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN  CHURCH

Who We Are

A History of Faith

First Evangelical is the oldest Lutheran congregation in what we call the East Valley, which includes Mesa, Tempe, Chandler, Gilbert and Apache Junction.

In partnership with Lutheran Social Services of the Southwest, First Evangelical provides a food pantry to serve our neighbors in need.

The pantry is open Tuesdays & Thursdays (EXCEPT  the 2nd Tuesday of the month)

Hours are 9-11:15 AM

​A photo ID is required.

Our Vision

“In response to the good news of Jesus Christ
…our vision is to become more diverse, creative, nurturing and welcoming within our congregation 
​and to the wider community.