First Evangelical Lutheran Church

First Evangelical Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Fontana, CA 92335. It is one of 122 churches in Fontana, and one of 2 Lutheran congregations in the city.

As a family of believers, the mission of First Evangelical Lutheran Church is to glorify God by growing in the faith of our Savior Jesus Christ and by sharing the good news of His Word

Fontana, CA, 92335

Service times

MONDAY OF THE MONTHWorship | 6:30pm (as listed)

Website: http://firstfontana.com/

Shares a ministry location with HKBP Indonesian Lutheran Church.

First Evangelical Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 880 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across California — 15,905 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.

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Latest from First Lutheran Lake Geneva's YouTube channel: Sunday Worship for September 13th, 2026 (all videos).

The community around First Evangelical 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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,400 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: 41.6%
  • Food Insecurity: 30.4%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.6%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 24.7%
  • Transportation Barriers: 14.4%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.7% (8.3–19.2%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.8%
  • Unemployment: 6.8% (2.7–10.9%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Fontana city is served by 36 churches — about one congregation for every 5,722 residents.

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