Each spring, Lutheran congregations around the world gather to celebrate Ascension Day, marking the moment when Jesus Christ was lifted into heaven forty days after Easter. At Calvary Lutheran Church, our Ascension Service is a time of awe, reflection, and renewal — a reminder that Christ’s mission continues through us.

✨ The Meaning of Ascension

The Ascension isn’t just a historical event; it’s a living promise. Jesus’ return to the Father affirms His victory over sin and death and assures us that He intercedes for us even now. As Lutherans, we celebrate this day with gratitude, hymns of praise, and Scripture that lifts our hearts toward heaven.

Key Bible Verse:

“He was taken up before their very eyes, and a cloud hid Him from their sight.” — Acts 1:9

🙏 Worship and Reflection

Our Ascension Service invites families, friends, and neighbors to gather in worship and reflection. Through music, prayer, and the Word, we remember that Christ’s presence remains with us — guiding, comforting, and empowering us to share His love in our community.

💒 Why Attend an Ascension Service?

• Experience a peaceful, hope‑filled evening of worship.
• Hear uplifting hymns and Scripture readings that renew faith.
• Connect with a welcoming Lutheran community in Chandler.
• Reflect on Christ’s promise: “I am with you always.”

🌟 Join Us for Worship & Reflection

Whether you’re new to the area or seeking a deeper connection with your faith, our Ascension Service offers a beautiful opportunity to pause and celebrate the risen and exalted Lord. Come as you are — all are welcome.