# Ascension Lutheran Church

> ELCIC congregation in Nelson, BC
> Last updated: 2026-09-09

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## Recent Content

- [Worship Leaders](https://ascensionlutheranchurch.ca/leaders/): Lay Leaders During our pastoral vacancy, we are fortunate to have many lay leaders who are are able lead worship on Sundays when we don’t have a pastor leading. These “liturgists” are young, old, of varying gender identities, shapes and sizes — all are faithful servant leaders in worship. Worship Assistants Our liturgists also serve ... Read more
- [Communion](https://ascensionlutheranchurch.ca/communion/): Who can partake? Everyone is always welcome to participate in communion at Ascension. You do not need to be a member of our congregation, or baptised, or hold particular beliefs. If you wish to be communed, you may be. What is the process? During communion, we process to the front of the worship space, where ... Read more
- [What to Expect](https://ascensionlutheranchurch.ca/what-to-expect/): We normally gather on Sundays at 10:30 a.m. Ascension is part of a Lutheran tradition of Worship. We use a worship book (Evangelical Lutheran Worship) that has a liturgy (worship order) at the front and hymns at the back. Every worship service includes music, lessons, a sermon or reflection and prayers. Our music varies from ... Read more
- [You Are Welcome](https://ascensionlutheranchurch.ca/welcome/): We welcome all who are seeking God’s love and grace. We welcome all because God welcomes all, regardless of race or culture, sexual orientation, gender identity, or relationship status. We welcome all without regard to anything that too often divides us. Our unity is in Christ. We have masks and hand sanitizer available for visitors ... Read more
- [Reconciling in Christ](https://ascensionlutheranchurch.ca/ric/): Ascension’s Welcome Statement “We welcome all who are seeking God’s love and grace. We welcome all because God welcomes all, regardless of race or culture, sexual orientation, gender identity, or relationship status. Our unity is in Christ.” Since 2008, Ascension has committed to being a “Reconciling in Christ” (RIC) congregation that welcomes and includes lesbian, ... Read more

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