Christ Our Redeemer Lutheran Church welcomes you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Our name emphasizes that Jesus was the long-awaited Christ and that Christ's work is rescuing, buying back, or redeeming us from sin and its consequences. The name not only identifies the one whom we worship, but also guides all that we do in Church.
 
Our mission as Christ Our Redeemer Lutheran Church is to be people of God gathered around Word and Sacrament. Therefore, we proclaim the love of God in Jesus Christ, through the power of the Holy Spirit. We do this through worshiping, learning, supporting, witnessing and serving.
 
“Christ Our Redeemer” is a long name. Two Lutheran churches in Temple Terrace, one named “Christ the King”, the other named “Our Redeemer”, merged in 1984.
 
This congregation confesses Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior and the Gospel as the power of God for the salvation of all who believe Jesus Christ is the Word of God incarnate, through whom everything was made and through whose life, death, and resurrection God fashions a new creation. The proclamation of God’s message to us as both Law and Gospel is the Word of God, revealing judgment and mercy through word and deed, beginning with the Word in creation, continuing in the history of Israel, and centering in all its fullness in the person and work of Jesus Christ.
 
The canonical Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments are the written Word of God. Inspired by God’s Spirit speaking through their authors, they record and announce God’s revelation centering in Jesus Christ. Through them God’s Spirit speaks to us to create and sustain Christian faith and fellowship for service in the world. This congregation accepts the canonical Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments as the inspired Word of God and the authoritative source and