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Mission Statement
Washington Evangelical Free Church exists to glorify God by presenting the gospel of Jesus and by developing mature Christians in and around Valparaiso in order to reach the world for Christ.
John 3:16 (NIV)
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
Our facilities
3805 LaPorte Ave.
Valparaiso, IN 46383
Phone: 219-462-1533
Fax: 219-531-9174
Pastor Jim Wellsand
My hope for WEFC: "The Lord's hand was with them, and a great number of people believed and turned to the Lord."
(Acts 11:21 NIV)
AWANA Club
AWANA children's ministry runs throughout the school year on Wednesday nights from 6-8 PM. To find out more information about what AWANA is, call the church or visit the following site: www.awana.org
VCA Elementary
We host Victory Christian Academy's elementary school. VCA is an independent, non-denominational Christian School serving Lake, Porter and LaPorte counties, offering classes for preschool through 12th grade. For more information, visit: www.vcacademy.info
Latest News
Looking For a Church Home in Valpo?
If you are searching for a church home, we would love to have you try us here at Washington Evangelical Free Church. We are Bible-based, Christ-centered and life-related in our approach to ministry. We have changed our worship format to: 1st Service (8AM) Traditional Worship; 2nd Service (10:30AM) Contemporary Worship.
Bible Reading
Bible Reading Record Forms are available at the information desk. You can systematically read through 3 chapters a day using the Bible Reading Record Form, or some other format. Be sure to let Pastor Jim know when you finish. Be a part of the Bible Reading Class of 2012. Make a commitment to read at least a chapter a day in your Bible
Monday Night Bible Study
We meet regularly on Monday evening's at 6:00 P.M. in the Board Room. We are currently studying 52 Major Bible Themes. Come and join us to learn more about our doctrine and for a great time in the Word.
Next Generation
Next Generation is geared for the 20's to 30's adults. "Alternative Christian Services will be held on Friday nights at 7 p.m. The "Next Generation" coffee house and juice bar is located downtown at 114 Lincolnway in Valparaiso.
Next Generations Ladies Bible Study
We meet Thursdays at 5:15-7 P.M.
VCA Fun Fair
April 13th here at WEFC. 5-8 p.m. Come join in the fun.
Smart Choice Food ordering deadline
April 16th at 2 P.M. We can accept EBT's (Food Stamps)on the 16th of March. Distribution day: April 28th, between 8:30 A.M. and 10:30 A.M.
Men's Monthly Breakfast
May 10th,the men will meet at the Viking Chili Bowl on US 30 in Valparaiso. They meet every second Thursday of the month, at 8:30am. What a great opportunity to invited a friend to join. All men welcome!
Awana Club
Awana Club runs from September 14th, 2011 to May 9th 2012, 6- 8 p.m. March 21st: Themes for April:18th - "Sports Night," 25th - "Weird & Wacky Hair." Themes for May 2nd - "Bouncy Ball, 9th - "Awards Galore!" AWANA SUNDAY will be held on April 29th.
Recycle Box
WEFC now has a recycling box out front, on our parking lot. When cleaning out your closet, remember to bring items to the recycle box. Everything will be 100% recycled. Please do not leave articles next to or on top of the box!
Church Work Day
April 21st 9-1 p.m. We always have things that need to be done around our church.
Ladies Wed. Morning Bible Study
We meet at 11:00 A.M.at the church. We will be studying in the book of Luke, "The Prodigal Son." Come see the drama unfold.