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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
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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.
Awana Club
"Because Kids Matter to God." Awana Club runs from September 14th, 2011 to May 9th 2012, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. January Themes: 25th - "Pocket Scavenger" In February the themes will be: 1st- "Apple Seeds", 8th-"Have a Heart", 15th-"Twin Night-Doubles shares",22nd-"Penny Night", 29th-"Balloon."
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 Thurs. Ladies Bible Study t
We meet Thursdays at 5:15-7 P.M.
Ladies Wednesday Morning Bible Study
We meet at 11:00 A.M.at the church. We will be using Luke study book, chapter 10.
Smart Choice Deadline for ordering
February the 6th at 2 P.M. Soon we will be able to take food stamps and the deadline time will soon be extended to the 2nd week of the month. Distribution day for February is on the 18th between 8:30 A.M. and 10:30 A.M.
American Red Cross Blood Drive
8 A.M.-1 P.M. on Saturday February 4th in the gym. Help the weak and the poor.
Men's monthly breakfast
The men meet at the Viking Chili Bowl, every second Thursday of the month, at 8:30am. The next breakfast is February 9th, 2012. T This is a great opportunity to invited a friend to join. All men welcome!
Annual Meeting
We will be holding our Annual Meeting on the 20th of January at 11:45 A.M. If your a member, be sure to attend.
Women s Fellowship
The women will be holding a Women's Fellowship on the 29th of January at 2 P.M. at the church. Plan to attend!