This faith community believes that the "life of faith is a journey, a process. Therefore, we are devoted to living in the gospel as well as living out the gospel. The gospel becomes the center for all life and living." The church also states that its people live in and for the community in order to bring it into a restored relationship with God.
Living Word Preschool & Elementary is part of the Living Word Christian School system, serving children from Pre-K through to the 5th grade in St. Charles and St. Louis counties. The children at this school are provided with a broad curriculum which includes, in addition to academic classes, activities which foster creativity through writing, singing and concentrating.
The Association of Free Lutheran Congregations (AFLC) is the fourth largest Lutheran church body in the U.S. This church is located across from Medicine Lake in Plymouth. It is headquarters to over 270 member congregations. AFLC is a fellowship of independent congregations.
St Patrick CCD provides extra offices for the school and church. The office organizes faculty and programs between the school and church. Additional information can be found on the church's main website.
St. Francis de Sales has a church, information center and outreach parity building on-site. All located at 7 Amity Street in Patchogue, it conveniently extricates community needs, in a friendly and mindful manner. Church meetings are frequent and contact service is excellent.