Bethlehem Lutheran Church

Bethlehem Lutheran Church is a church at 6316 Kirke Alle in Askov, MN 55704. It is one of 3 churches in Askov.

Bethlehem Lutheran Church is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). We serve the greater Askov area, including Sandstone, Finlayson, Hinckley, and Willow River. Bethlehem started in 1906 as a congregation of the Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church to meet the spiritual needs of Danish immigrants to the new land. 114 years later, Bethlehem continues to provide opportunities for spiritual growth through relevant and engaging worship, education, and service in God’s mission for the world.

6316 Kirke Alle, Askov, MN, 55704

Phone: (320) 838-3191 · Website: http://www.blcaskov.com/

Bethlehem Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Bethlehem Lutheran Church

It takes 5.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

  • Obesity: 41.2%
  • Unemployment: 8.6% (5.2–11.9%)
  • Social Isolation: 31.0%
  • Depression: 24.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.8%
  • Food Insecurity: 15.8%
  • Diabetes: 14.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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