"The Lord gives strength to his people; the Lord blesses his people with peace."

Psalm 29:11

WORSHIP SERVICE Sundays, 10:30am–Noon

You're invited to join us for worship located in the chapel. Everyone's welcome!

Each week, we come together and worship using a blend of contemporary music, classic hymns, stories of encouragement, and sermons based on Biblical truth. Everyone is welcome to worship with us.

Learn more about Worship Opportunities

BIBLE
STUDY & COMMUNITY GROUPS

CHILDREN'S
TROOPS

TEEN
PROGRAMS

Weekly Worship

Mid-week Bible Studies give an opportunity to dig deeper into God’s Word to gain understanding, knowledge and wisdom. We can live more powerful lives and expect to experience the joy and peace that comes with walking close to the Lord.

Tuesdays, 10:30am–NOON

Women's Ministries

All women are invited to share a time of worship including study, small group discussion, prayer, and fellowship.

EVERY OTHER Thursday, 6:30–8:30pm

Adult Bible Study

Join us for dinner and fellowship, as we study God's word and how it applies to our lives today. Call 213.381.3747 to find out when the next Bible Study takes place.

If you have any questions about our Bible studies, or would like to suggest a study, please email us at info@laredshield.org or call 213.381.3747.

Scout Troops FRIdays, 4:30–5:30pm, FREE

The children’s ministry team aims to partner with parents to help their children build a solid foundation for a lasting relationship with Jesus Christ. Through fun activities and special events throughout the year we are excited to help you lead your children on a life-long journey of faith. Click on a Troops program below to learn more.

Explorers: Boys Grades 1–4
A program similar to boy scouts; this Christian based program encourages boys in grades 1–4 to explore & discover the world around them, while learning different skills, and earning badges (4-6 weeks average per badge). By participating in a variety of activities including team building, sportsmanship, and memorizing Bible verses, these young boys develop personal, social, and spiritual skills, as they grow in a relationship with God.
Sunbeams: Girls Grades 1–5
This fun-filled Christian based program follows a similar format to girl scouts; helping girls develop socially, personally, and spiritually. Learning life skills, and growing in a relationship with God, all while earning badges (4-6 weeks average per badge). This program will open young girls' eyes to how they can make a difference in the world around them, through activities like arts, cooking, sports, and learning Bible verses.
Girl Guards: Girls Grades 6–12
Girl Guards is a program for girls in grades six through twelve. The goal of Girl Guards is to help girls develop positive social and communication habits, decision making skills and life skills, character and leadership, and a sense of personal identity through a Biblical worldview. The program fosters a sense of personal identity and character; Christian values and Biblical principles; and physical, mental, spiritual, and social development in a safe environment.

Teen Ministry Programs

Teen Night, Fridays, 7–8:30pm

An exciting, Christian-based time for teenagers ages 13-18 years to hang out, have dinner, and do activities that include but are not limited to playing games, doing service projects, studying the bible, and occasionally outings. This is a very relaxed, laid-back, and friendly environment, where we learn & grow together, while building relationships with each other, and with Christ.