St John's Lutheran Church
St John's Lutheran Church is a Lutheran Church—missouri Synod church at 23677 491st Ave in Gaylord, MN 55334-2029. It is one of 9 churches in Gaylord.
Thanks for checking out St. John’s Lutheran church and school! We are located in Norwood Young America, Minnesota. For generations, our church and school have been helping students and families in our local community to experience Jesus.
Part of Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
23677 491st Ave, Gaylord, MN, 55334-2029Phone: (507) 237-2782 · Website: https://stjohnsnya.org/
St John's Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,487 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Minnesota — 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's Lutheran Church
- Sunday School
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Latest from St. John's Norwood Young America's YouTube channel: Weekend Worship - September 13th, 2026 (all videos).
The community around St John's Lutheran Church
It takes 5.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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: 39.6%
- Social Isolation: 29.1%
- Depression: 23.2%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near St John's Lutheran Church
- American Lutheran Church — 3.4 mi away
- St. Michael's Catholic Church — 3.9 mi away
- Immanuel Lutheran Church — 3.9 mi away
- United Church of Christ — 3.9 mi away
- St Paul's Lutheran Church — 4 mi away
- St Matthews Lutheran Church — 4.1 mi away in Brownton, MN
- Gaylord Assembly of God — 4.3 mi away
- Immanuel Lutheran Church — 4.6 mi away in New Auburn, MN
- Apostolic Christian Church — 6.6 mi away in Winthrop, MN
- First Lutheran Church — 6.9 mi away in Winthrop, MN
More Lutheran churches nearby
- American Lutheran Church — 3.4 mi away
- Immanuel Lutheran Church — 3.9 mi away
- Immanuel Lutheran Church — 4.6 mi away in New Auburn, MN
- First Lutheran Church — 6.9 mi away in Winthrop, MN
- Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church — 7.1 mi away in Winthrop, MN