Rev. Joseph Bocko with Pastor Capers at the HARAMBE on May 19, 2018.
He is the program director of African National ministries with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in
America .
Pastor Bonnie serves Holy Communion during a Service of Farewell as she
retires and leaves Salem on Sunday, April 26, 2015,
33 new members affirm their faith on February 28, 2016. Here they
receive Holy Communion. Rev. Ruben Duran from the ELCA was among the
guests attending.
These girls from Rwanda/Congo help Upendo Mmari reorganize the Clothing Bank
on July 18, 2015. Donations of gently used items are
welcome.
Friends and members of Salem from Zimbabwe sing in their native Shona
language on Reformation Sunday, October 26, 2014.
During the pandemic, 4 month old James listens to the sermon radio broadcast
to Salem Park and our parking lot on Sunday, July 19, 2020.
The Sunday Church School makes Mother's Day cards. This is their first
for 3 brothers who arrived from Tanzania this spring. May 12,
2019.
The Ambassadors for Christ youth choir with Pastor James Capers at the
International Harvest Festival. Saturday, September 14, 2019 in
Salem Park.
Rachel is experiencing her first Christmas in this country. She
hangs a Crismon ornament on the Salem tree on December 20, 2015.
The choir sings our mission statement during
Salem's 175th Anniversary worship with Bishop Bill Gafkjen on October
15, 2011.
Praying during worship on Sunday, September 20,
2020.
Richard Alvies and Constance Kadyole sit on the benches listening to the
radio broadcast from the closed sanctuary.
Social distancing at the communion rail on March 15, 2020. This
was the last service before the sanctuary was closed during the pandemic.
Kalamo Adolphe is behind the camera. He frames up Pastor Capers for our weekly live YouTube broadcast.
Sunday, February 7, 2021.
Sister Barbara Collins reads the gospel lesson on Christ the King
Sunday, November 25, 2018. Friends and family of Liam Bevins gathered
for his baptism.
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Ash Wednesday - February 17 -
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LIVE PARKING LOT WORSHIP - Sunday mornings
at 10:30
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on your radio.
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Bible Study - Saturday mornings at
10:00.
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Capers to join the Zoom or telephone conference.
ESL English language classes are suspended.
Remembering Susan Shaw Kunze.
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Worship with Salem and Shalom
online.
Click here to view the live stream or recent services & videos.
LIVE PARKING LOT WORSHIP - Sunday mornings
at 10:30
Listen from your car or our listening rooms at 87.9 FM
on your radio.
Learn more.
/
Download the November 15 service liturgy.
Bible Study on Romans - Saturday mornings at
10:00.
Contact the office or Pastor
Capers to join the Zoom or telephone conference.
Free
English classes suspended.
ESL (English as a Second Language) Classes will meet every Tuesday and Thursday in the Fellowship Hall
building. The
morning class meets 9:30 to 11:30 am and the
evening class 6:30 to 8:30 pm. Register at the classes
when they start again.
Salem is a caring community of believers who
offer an open invitation to join us in serving, communing, and growing
in Jesus Christ. Use the links on the yellow banner above to learn
about SHALOM and our other ministries for African immigrants and
refugees. The Rev. Dr. James M. Capers serves as our Interim Pastor.




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