St John Lutheran Church

St John Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at E5071 Airport Rd in Ironwood, MI 49938. It is one of 20 churches in Ironwood, and one of 7 Lutheran congregations in the city.

Our mission “One in Jesus...Reaching Many” means that we seek and find unity in Jesus and in turn desire to bring others into the same relationship of love, peace, and forgiveness in Him.

St John Lutheran ChurchA true church is not and never has been a building, but rather is made up of people redeemed by Jesus—people who gather frequently to worship, grow, serve and simply do life together in response to what He has done.

Serving since 1920 · Elevator · Part of Lutheran Church Missouri Synod

E5071 Airport Rd, Ironwood, MI, 49938

Service times

  • Sunday 9:30am · School that meets

Phone: (906) 932-3790 · Website: https://www.stjohnrochester.org/

St John Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 917 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Michigan — 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.

Ministries at St John Lutheran Church

  • Children's Sunday School
  • Children's Nursery

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Latest from St John Rochester's YouTube channel: Modern Praise | September 20, 2026 (all videos).

The community around St John Lutheran Church

It takes 4.2 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.

  • Depression: 27.3%
  • Unemployment: 8.3% (3.0–13.6%)
  • Obesity: 37.5%
  • Social Isolation: 31.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.6%
  • Food Insecurity: 15.8%
  • Diabetes: 14.5%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

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