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  FESTIVE NIGHT FOR SPECIAL NEEDS: St. Lorenz Lutheran church's congregation transformed its Worship and Events Center into a prom-like setting for its "Night to Shine" event held on Friday, February 13.

A ‘Night to Shine’ at St. Lorenz

  On Friday, February 13, the doors of the St. Lorenz Lutheran Church Worship and Event Center opened for a night that many had circled on their calendars for months. From 6𠄹pm the space was transformed into a prom fit for royalty as St. Lorenz hosted Night to Shine, an unforgettable celebration centered on God’s love for adults with special needs.

  Night to Shine is more than just a prom. It’s a global movement sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation that unites hundreds of churches across denominations and around the world on the same evening, all with one purpose: to honor and celebrate people with special needs as the kings and queens they are. And at St. Lorenz, that mission came to life in a joyful way.

  Thanks to the dedication of more than 130 volunteers, the Night to Shine Planning Committee, and generous funding from the St. Lorenz Foundation, 55 guests were treated to a first-class experience from the moment they arrived.

  The red carpet was rolled out - literally....

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