Our Savior Lutheran Church — Church Directory

Quick Facts

Pastor — the shepherd God holds accountable Pastor Yaeger

Founded Unknown

Denomination Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)

Service Times Sunday Divine Service 10:30am

Men's Ministry Yes

Kids Ministry Yes

Website oursaviorlynchburg.org/

Pastor Credentials Ordained Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS)

10-Point Theological Scorecard

Christology

Is Jesus the only way? (John 14:6)

LCMS subscribes to Book of Concord (Athanasian Creed, Augsburg Confession etc.)

Strong

Scripture

Inerrancy affirmed? Final authority?

LCMS holds inerrancy and inspiration

Strong

Men's Discipleship

Intentional formation for men?

Not visibly featured online

Caution

Soteriology

Faith alone? How is salvation presented?

Lutheran sola fide / sola gratia / sola Scriptura

Strong

Gender / Biblical Design

Biblical manhood and womanhood by God's design — patriarchal, complementarian, egalitarian, or affirming gender ideology?

LCMS ordains only men to the pastoral office

Strong

Leadership Structure

Male elders/pastors? Accountability?

Pastor Yaeger

Strong

Preaching Style

Expository or topical/therapeutic?

Active sermons via Dropwave feed

Strong

Mission Clarity

Great Commission central?

LCMS Southeastern District

Strong

Cultural Alignment

DEI/CRT language? Social justice crowding out gospel?

Liturgical Divine Service per Lutheran Service Book

Strong

Accountability Structure

Denominational home, elder plurality, or external network — is the pastor answerable to anyone?

LCMS — confessional Lutheran

Strong

Assessment

Our Savior Lutheran is an LCMS congregation in Lynchburg under Pastor Yaeger, holding to the Book of Concord. The LCMS is the confessional Lutheran body — male-only pastors, full subscription to the Lutheran Confessions, traditional Divine Service liturgy. Solid confessional Lutheran option for the Lynchburg area.

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MOOP Engagement Tracker

How this church was personally verified by the MOOP directory team:

✓ Researched church website

Sources & Evidence

Enrichment Notes

LCMS congregation listed in official LCMS locator. Pastor Yaeger. Divine Service liturgy per LSB. Active sermon feed. --- 2026-05-18 V4.9.6: re-added from V4.9.4 green-hunter backup (record was lost in the parallel-session rebase chain).

These are the URLs consulted to arrive at this church's scoring. Score-note claims are synthesized from homepage content, denominational directories, and public statements of faith at the time of review. Church websites change frequently; we're progressively adding Internet Archive snapshots to prevent link rot.

[1] Live source oursaviorlynchburg.org
[2] Live source locator.lcms.org/church

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