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Ascension Lutheran Church
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) · Harrisburg, PA
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) in Harrisburg
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About this church
Ascension Lutheran Church in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, gathers for weekly worship on Sundays at 10:30 a.m. at 4768 Union Deposit Road. The congregation describes its worship as a time to gather as the body of Christ and renew life in him. It is a member of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS), and its history in the Harrisburg area spans about four decades. The stated purpose is to root people deeply in Jesus Christ through biblical, Christ-centered community.
The church organizes its ministry around five focal points: weekly worship, growing together through small groups, studies, and other activities, personal pastoral care for individuals and families, reaching people through everyday relationships, and shared ministry among members. The site stresses that visitors will not be lost in the crowd, since the pastor focuses on individual and family spiritual care. The website also has a calendar of upcoming events, a prayer page, and a Next Steps page for people who want to get involved. First-time visitors can use the Plan a Visit page for directions and basic information, or contact the church office by phone at 717-652-8285 or by email. The pages reviewed do not describe children's programs, parking, or livestreaming, so it is worth confirming those details and the Sunday time on the website before visiting.
Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed October 11, 2026. Sources: Homepage: Sunday 10:30 a.m. worship, address, phone, ministries · About page: WELS membership, values, ministry focal points
Service times
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Location
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6433 Union Deposit Rd
Sunday Worship — 9:00 AM
Researched profile137 North 10th Street
Wednesday Night Bible Study — 6:30 PM
Researched profile4150 Chambers Hill Rd
Sunday Worship — 9:00 AM
Researched profile1250 Colonial Rd, Harrisburg, PA 17112
Current Sunday School for all ages: 9:15 AM
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