Nordic Valley ChurchDecorah, Iowa
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Decorah, Iowa · Sunday worship 9:00 & 11:00 a.m.

Come to the water.We’ll be here.

Baptisms, weddings, pastoral counseling and quiet tours — each one booked at a time that suits you. We serve Decorah, Winneshiek County and the hills around it.

(555) 014-2290 Call, or choose a time

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What brings you?

We’ll confirm the hour with you by phone or email. Prefer to talk first? Call (555) 014-2290.

How it works

Three steps to a held hour.

Booking takes a minute. The rest is water, words, and time set aside entirely for you.

Morning light falling across the sanctuary and the stone baptismal font
The font, and the morning light it keeps
  1. 01

    Choose your time

    Pick the service and the date that fits. Baptisms, weddings, counseling and tours all book the same way — one calendar, one short form.

  2. 02

    We confirm with you

    A real person at the church writes back to hold the hour, answer your questions, and tell you what to bring — or what you don’t need to bring.

  3. 03

    Come as you are

    Doors open early and the sanctuary is yours. Nobody here will ask you to know the hymns, or the words, or anyone’s name.

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Not sure which one you need? Call (555) 014-2290 and we’ll help you sort it out.

Services

Four pools,
one water.

Every one of them starts the same way — with water, and with somebody willing to sit with you for as long as it takes.

Free will offering

Baptism

Infants, children and adults, baptized in the font at the front of the sanctuary. We walk through the promises together first, at your pace.

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Starting at $400

Wedding Ceremony

The sanctuary, the steeple, and a minister to lead the vows. For couples in Decorah and the county around it.

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Free

Pastoral Counseling

A quiet room and an unhurried conversation, at no charge. For grief, for marriage, for the questions you haven’t said out loud yet.

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Free

Facility Tour

Walk the sanctuary, the parlor and the old wooden pews. Come and see whether it feels like yours.

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A wedding ceremony under way in the wooden sanctuary

The aisle, mid-vow, on an ordinary Saturday.

Weddings are held in the sanctuary, year round.

Service area

The current runs through Winneshiek County.

Decorah and the farms, towns and river valleys around it. If you are in Winneshiek County or the counties that touch it, you are welcome here — and for weddings and counseling, we will come to you.

  • Decorah, Iowa
  • Winneshiek County
  • Surrounding areas
The Upper Iowa river winding between wooded bluffs at first light
The valley, a few miles out of town

Service times

When the doors are open.

  • Sunday worship 9:00 & 11:00 a.m.
  • Wednesday evening prayer 7:00 p.m.

Baptisms, weddings, counseling and tours are held outside these hours. Choose a time at the top of the page and we will confirm it with you — Sundays included.

Two worn armchairs and a small table in a quiet church parlor
Where counseling and long conversations happen

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Choose a time.We’ll keep it for you.

Pick a service and a date, and we will take it from there. If you would rather just talk to somebody first, the phone rings in the office.

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  • BaptismFree will offering
  • Wedding CeremonyStarting at $400
  • Pastoral CounselingFree
  • Facility TourFree