Saint Barnabas Church

Saint Barnabas Church A vibrant community of faith serving Howard Beach and its surrounding communities in God's love. Join us for Worship and Holy Communion Sundays at 10:00 a.m.

Saint Barnabas Church is a vibrant community of faith that has been serving Howard Beach and surrounding communities for 100 years. We are a member church of the Metropolitan New York Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. We look forward to welcoming you!

04/13/2026

The Saint Barnabas Lutheran Church family grieves the loss of our dear brother in Christ Rob Koch, who has entered into God's eternal embrace.

VISITATION:

Tuesday, April 14, 2:00-4:00 p.m., and 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Barnes-Sorrentino Funeral Home
539 Hempstead Avenue
West Hempstead, NY 11552
(516) 481-8870
(Please use the additional parking across the street from the funeral home.)

FUNERAL LITURGY:
Wednesday, April 15, 10 a.m.
Saint Barnabas Lutheran Church
159-59 98th Street
Howard Beach, NY 11414
(Street parking only)

A private cremation is planned.

A light reception will follow the service on Wednesday.

Let us hold the Koch family in prayer, that the Holy Spirit will grant them comfort and peace.

The April issue of The Lamplighter is now available.
04/07/2026

The April issue of The Lamplighter is now available.

The Lamplighter - March 2026 -
04/07/2026

The Lamplighter - March 2026 -

04/07/2026

Easter Pageant 2026
- presented by the children and youth of Saint Barnabas

A Maundy Thursday message from Bishop Katrina FosterMetropolitan New York Synod
04/02/2026

A Maundy Thursday message from Bishop Katrina Foster
Metropolitan New York Synod

What do we find at the end of the line? This Holy Week, we are visiting three pastors — Pastors Juan Carlos Ruiz, Charbel Zgheib, and Khader Khalilia — at th...

02/25/2026

A Lenten message from Pastor Jonathan Westerlund, Assistant to the Bishop.

02/22/2026

Service of the Word
February 22, 2026

02/21/2026

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

Due to the impending winter storm, there will be no in-person worship tomorrow, February 22.

Stay safe.

02/18/2026

A Lenten reflection from Pastor Nicole Schwalbe, Assistant to the Bishop, as we enter into the holy season on this Ash Wednesday.

02/18/2026

Address

159-19 98th Street
Howard Beach, NY
11414

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 4pm
Wednesday 12pm - 4pm
Thursday 12pm - 4pm
Sunday 9am - 11am

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