The City of Churches
Fort Wayne, nicknamed “The City of Churches,” is home to a robust Lutheran community and is a great place to raise a family. The second-largest city in Indiana, Fort Wayne has been recognized for its high quality of life and affordability. CTSFW is conveniently located near parks, paths, retail areas, restaurants, and many Fort Wayne attractions, including the Fort Wayne Zoo and Parkview Field.
Lutheran Community
For a list of Lutheran schools in the Fort Wayne area, visit The Lutheran Schools Partnership. Additional school information can be found on our Spouses and Families page.
A full list of Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod churches in the Fort Wayne area is available through the LCMS Church Locator.
Things to Do in Fort Wayne
- Visit the award-winning Fort Wayne Zoo.
- Go to the library (and library events). The Genealogy Center at Allen County Public Library is the largest public genealogy collection in the United States.
- Explore the city’s namesake at the Old Fort.
- Make learning fun at Science Central.
Not only is our campus a beautiful place to spend time outside, but it is also near Parkview Field and many well-kept hiking and biking trails:
- Check out a TinCaps game at Parkview Field.
- Hike, bike, or run on a nearby trail.
For more Fort Wayne attractions and to see a calendar of upcoming events, browse Visit Fort Wayne.