Memorial Lutheran Church and School

Memorial Lutheran Church and School is located at 5800 Westheimer Rd.,about a mile west of the Galleria Shopping Complex on the west side of Houston.  We are a member congregation of the LCMS and receive with joy the gift of forgiveness that Christ Jesus won for us by his life and death on the cross.  Come and receive those gifts with us! 


We continue to support your choice to wear a mask. 


Sunday Services

8:15 AM & 11:00 a.m. Divine Service

Bulletin for Sunday 25 September may be found here.

Sunday Bible Classes

9:45 a.m.

  • Adult Instruction, Pastor Murray, Church Library
  • Ezekiel, Pastor Robert Paul, Fellowship Hall
  • The Gospel of St. Luke, Aaron Poffenberger, Rm, 165
  • Telugu Class, Pastor Pilli, Church Library
  • Sunday School, 2yrs - 8th grade, MLS classrooms
  • 9th-12th grade, Youth Room

Membership Classes

Adult Instruction/Membership Classes

It's not too late to join. Now through 22 January 2023.


We will be studying the basic teachings of the Christian faith. The class meets in the church library every Sunday morning between church services from 9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. beginning Sunday 28 August 2022 and ending 22 January 2023. The church library is just outside the music suite near the main school entrance.

Jr. Catechism Class

(7th & 8th Grade) 

Sundays, 5:00 p.m., Fellowship Hall

JYF, 9 October, 6:30 p.m.                                                                                   

Christian Education Night

CEN - Wednesdays

7 September 2022 - 16 November 2022

Dinner 5:15 p.m., Bible Class 6:00 - 7:00 pm

Childcare is provided at no cost. 

  • Vicar Sovitzky will teach on Hermeneutics “How Lutherans Interpret the Bible”
  • Pastor Pilli will teach on "Pilgrimage Psalms: An Exposition of the Christian Journey of Faith."
  • Deaconess Ahlman will be teaching a women’s Bible study entitled “The Promised Seed: The Women in Jesus’ Genealogy.”

If you would like to volunteer to provide a meal for one of these Wednesdays, please go to our Sign-up Genius page by clicking here.

What We Believe

Memorial Lutheran Church is a congregation of the Texas District of The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod. We believe that the Bible is the inerrant and inspired Word of God (2 Timothy 3:16). The Bible reveals that all humans are separated from God by our sin (Romans 3:10-20). It also reveals that God became a human being, Jesus of Nazareth, through whom we are forgiven and restored to a right relationship with God (Romans 3:21-28). We call this announcement of forgiveness and reconciliation the Gospel, or Good News... [Read more]

Upcoming Events

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