Desert Cross Lutheran Church
Desert Cross Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 3225 S Lindsay Rd in Gilbert, AZ 85297. It is one of 85 churches in Gilbert, and one of 4 Lutheran congregations in the city.
As a missional congregation, we celebrate Christ's presence, invite people into a growing relationship with Jesus and equip them to serve in a broken world.
Part of Grand Canyon Synod
3225 S Lindsay Rd, Gilbert, AZ, 85297Service times
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9am
Phone: (480) 730-8600 · Website: http://www.desertcross.org/
Desert Cross Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 194 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Arizona — 15,919 across the United States on The Church Map.
Lutherans put the gospel back into ordinary hands — Scripture in the language people actually spoke, and hymns the congregation itself was allowed to sing. That the church is saved by grace through faith, and that the whole assembly sings, are now the inheritance of nearly every Protestant church in America.
Ministries at Desert Cross Lutheran Church
- Hunger Jar
- I-HELP
- Feed My Starving Children
- Habitat for Humanity
- Endowment Fund
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Upcoming events at Desert Cross Lutheran Church
- Sat, Nov 7 · 5 PM: Tempe In-Person Worship
- Sun, Nov 8 · 8:45 AM: Tempe Faith Formation Education — Tempe Campus
- Sun, Nov 8 · 9:30 AM: Blended Tempe In-Person Worship — Tempe Sanctuary
- Sun, Nov 8 · 9:30 AM: Contemporary Gilbert In-Person Worship — Gilbert Sanctuary
- Sun, Nov 8 · 10:45 AM: Gilbert Faith Formation Education — Gilbert Campus
From Desert Cross Lutheran Church's public calendar (http://www.desertcross.org/). Times are the church's local time.
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Latest from Desert Cross Lutheran Church's YouTube channel: Song of the Saints - Desert Cross All Saints (November 1, 2026) (all videos).
The community around Desert Cross Lutheran Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Social Isolation: 31.0%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Gilbert town is served by 70 churches — about one congregation for every 3,794 residents.
Churches near Desert Cross Lutheran Church
- Spirit Of Joy Lutheran Church, Elca — 0 mi away
- Southeast Valley Bible Church — 1.1 mi away
- Central Christian Church — 1.1 mi away
- Central Christian Church - Gilbert — 1.2 mi away
- Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church East — 1.2 mi away
- Men's Practice — 1.3 mi away in Chandler, AZ
- Chalice Christian Church — 1.5 mi away
- Harvest Bible Church — 1.5 mi away
- Desert Gateway Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Word Life Church — 1.7 mi away in Chandler, AZ
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Spirit Of Joy Lutheran Church, Elca — 0 mi away
- Spirit of Joy Gilbert — 1.7 mi away in Chandler, AZ
- Heritage Lutheran Church — 2 mi away
- Peace Lutheran Church — 4.6 mi away
- Holy Trinity Lutheran Church — 4.8 mi away in Chandler, AZ