Bethany Lutheran Church in Fort Wayne, IN

What are services like?
Our services follow the traditional Western liturgy as found in the hymnal "Lutheran Service Book," Divine Service, Setting 3. They are characterized by a sublime reverence for the Presence of almighty God and focus on His grace, mercy, and forgiveness distributed to us through His holy Word and Sacraments.

What is the community like?
Bethany is a congregation of people of all ages whose members show Christian hospitality to everyone. We are sinners who are forgiven by God through faith in Christ.

What if I'm not a Christian?
Come to Bethany and hear the Biblical truth taught and expressed in the tradition of Christians throughout time and space. The Good News of God's forgiving love in Jesus Christ is the very means He uses to give saving faith to those whom He chooses.

Leadership

View all leaders

Rev. C. D. Trouten

Pastor Trouten was born & raised in Monroe, MI. He attended Wabsh College, Crawfordsville, IN; Concordia College, Ann Arbor, MI; Purdue University, Ft. Wayne, IN; and University of Toledo, OH, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1992. He attended Concordia Theological Seminary, Ft. Wayne, IN, where he earned a Master of Divinity in 1995 and a Master of Sacred Theology in 2012. Pastor Trouten and his wife live in the church parsonage at Bethany.

Services

Directions

Call

Website

Suggest an Edit