About Us
Welcome to Mount Olive
We are a congregation of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) committed to sharing the love of Jesus Christ through worship, God's Word, Christian fellowship, and service to others.
Whether you are exploring the Christian faith, searching for a church home, or simply visiting the Lockport area, we are glad you're here and invite you to learn more about our church family. We invite you to worship with us, grow in faith, and become part of the Mount Olive family.
Meet Pastor Zech
We are blessed to have Pastor Zech serving Mount Olive as our Interim Pastor. His faithful preaching, teaching, and pastoral care strengthen and encourage our congregation as we worship, grow in faith, and serve together.
Pastor Zech welcomes the opportunity to meet visitors, answer questions, and share the hope found in Jesus Christ.
Pastor Zech has a heart for preaching God's Word, caring for people, and sharing the Gospel Originally from Montana, he enjoys spending time with his family, gardening, and cheering on the Buffalo Bills. He considers it a privlege to worship, serve, and walk alongside the members of Mount Olive as together we share the love and hope of Jesus Christ.
Our Mission
As part of Christ's Church, our congregation exists to serve the Triune God as we preach love to all; repentance and forgiveness of sin; reach out to our community and beyond with the Good News of the Gospel; worship together; baptize in the name of God the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit; celebrate the Lord's Supper; grow together in God's Word and in our faith; pray for one another in Christian fellowship; reach out to provide for human care and maintain love, decency, and order in the Church.
Our Values
Christ-Centered Faith
Everything we do is centered in Jesus Christ, guided by God's Word, and inspired by the Gospel. We joyfully share the Gospel of God's love, forgiveness, and hope found in Him.
Jesus Loves You
We share the love of Jesus by welcoming all people with kindness, compassion, and grace.
Worship
We gather to worship God through His Word, prayer, music, and the Sacraments, joyfully receiving His gifts of grace and responding with praise and thanksgiving.
Grow In Faith
We grow together through God's Word, Bible studies, prayer, and fellowship, nurturing faith through our family ministries and encouraging people of all ages to grow in their relationship with Christ.
Serve Our Community
We put our faith into action by serving our neighbors, caring for those in need, and sharing Christ's love throughout our community.
LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNOD
Mount Olive is a congregation of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (LCMS), a Christian denomination that believes the Bible is God's inspired Word and that salvation is God's gift of grace through faith in Jesus Christ. The mission of the LCMS is vigorously o make known the love of Christ by word and deed within our churches, communities, and the world.
As a member congregation of the LCMS, we are committed to faithfully teaching God's Word, proclaiming the Gospel, and sharing Christ's love with our community and the world.
To learn more about the beliefs and ministries of the LCMS, please visit www.lcms.org
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We'd Love To Meet You
Whether you're exploring the Christian faith, looking for a church home, or simply visiting our area, we invite you to worship with us and experience the love of Christ at Mount Olive
Get Connected
Mount Olive Lutheran Church
6965 Chestnut Ridge Road
Lockport, NY 14094
Church Office Office
(716) 434-8500
