Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church

Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Brownsville, TX 78521. It is one of 121 churches in Brownsville, and one of 2 Lutheran congregations in the city.

Brownsville, TX, 78521

Service times

  • Sunday 9:30am
  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 9am

Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 736 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Texas — 15,755 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 Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church

  • Confirmation
  • Centering Prayer Group
  • The Closet on 54th
  • Bible Studies
  • Chapel Time with Ms. Gina
  • Social Justice
  • Worshipping from Home
  • Music & Worship Arts
  • Care Team
  • 3rd Wednesday Dinner & Conversation
  • Quilting Ministry
  • Reconciling in Christ Ministry

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Latest from Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church's YouTube channel: 10th Sunday after Pentecost -- Sunday Worship (all videos).

The community around Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 working-age adults live without health insurance. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 36.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.1%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 24.2% (17.5–30.9%)
  • Diabetes: 19.2%
  • Obesity: 40.0%
  • Child Poverty: 32.0% (16.9–47.2%)
  • Poverty Rate: 22.9% (15.4–30.4%)

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

Brownsville city is served by 25 churches — about one congregation for every 7,187 residents.

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