Ft. Riley Soldiers & Families
Find a stable, faithful LCMS church near Ft. Riley with traditional, liturgical worship in Manhattan, KS for soldiers and families.
Christ Lutheran Church (LCMS) for Ft. Riley Soldiers & Families
Life in the military brings frequent moves, new communities, and unique challenges.
At Christ Lutheran Church in Manhattan, KS, we are honored to serve the soldiers, spouses, and families of Ft. Riley.
Here you will find a stable and faithful spiritual home, rooted in Christ and His promises. Our worship is reverent, traditional, and centered on Word and Sacrament. We gather at 4592 Green Valley Rd for Bible Study and Sunday School at 9:30 AM and the Divine Service at 10:30 AM each Sunday.
Whether you are newly arrived for PCS, temporarily in the area, or putting down roots in the Flint Hills, you are welcome here.
Why Military Families Choose Christ Lutheran
- Near Ft. Riley – About 25 miles from the base.
- Historic Worship – Grounded in the Word of God and the Lutheran Confessions.
- Children Welcome in Worship – Bible study and Sunday School meet before the Divine Service.
- Steady Church Home – A congregation gathered around Christ's Word and Sacraments through changing seasons of life.
Join Us
Come worship with us each Sunday:
- Divine Service at 10:30 AM
- Bible Study & Sunday School at 9:30 AM
- Address: 4592 Green Valley Rd, Manhattan, KS 66502
Whether you are stationed here temporarily or settling with your family in the Flint Hills, Christ Lutheran provides a place of peace and belonging.
What to Know Before Visiting
- Worship follows the historic Lutheran liturgy from the Lutheran Service Book.
- The Divine Service centers on Christ's gifts in His Word and Sacraments.
- We practice closed communion. Members in good standing of LCMS congregations are invited to commune; others are warmly invited to speak with the pastor about instruction.
- For directions or questions before visiting from Ft. Riley, Junction City, Ogden, or Manhattan, see Contact / Find Us.
Learn more about Our Community → Who We Serve → Fellowship & Ministries →
Learn more about our beliefs and listen to recent sermons.
We understand the unique rhythms of military life and transitions. Our congregation offers stability in Christ and a welcoming community for soldiers and families.
If you are comparing churches near Ft. Riley and Manhattan, see Service Times and Who We Serve.