Join us for the 46th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration & Commemoration Worship Service, a powerful and inspiring gathering honoring the life, faith, and legacy of Dr. King. This year’s theme, “Bound by Faith, Called to Love,” calls the church and community to renewed commitment to justice, compassion, unity, and courageous faith. Hosted by the Southwest California Synod and the African Descent Lutheran Association (ADLA), this sacred service features worship, scripture, music, prayer, and reflection rooted in Dr. King’s vision of love in action. ✨ Guest Preacher: Rev. Lucille “CeCee” Mills, Secretary, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 📍 Location: Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church West Hills, California 📅 Date: January 18, 2026 🕒 Time: 3:00 PM Program Highlights Include: • Land Acknowledgment • Multilingual Scripture Readings • Choir & Special Music • Litany of Hope • Sermon: Bound by Faith, Called to Love • Holy Communion • Benediction & Sending This worship service brings together congregations and communities to reflect, renew, and recommit ourselves to Christ’s call to love one another and to pursue justice for all. 🙏 Thank you for joining us in this sacred moment of remembrance, worship, and hope. 📌 Produced & Filmed By: Water2Drink Productions 📌 Sponsored By: Southwest California Synod & ADLA Los Angeles 👍 Like • 💬 Comment • 🔔 Subscribe to stay connected with future services and events. 📌 Hashtags #MLKService #BoundByFaithCalledToLove #MLKWorship #FaithAndJustice #ChurchOnline #CivilRightsLegacy #ELCA #ADLA #MLK2026 #ChristianUnity

THE SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA SYNOD & THE AFRICAN DESCENT LUTHERAN ASSOCIATION LOS ANGELES CHAPTER presents the 41st Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration and Commemoration Worship Service on January 17, 2021. Theme: "For Such a Time as This!” Esther 4:14b Directed By Lamont Pete

41st Annual MLK Day Celebration

41st Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration and Commemoration Worship Service