Aliso Viejo
Lutheran Church of the Cross &
Christian Preschool
(949) 837-4673, fax 829-0215
24231 El Toro Road, Laguna Woods, CA 92637
Lutheran Church of the Cross &
Aliso Viejo Christian School K-8
(949) 389-0300, fax (949) 389-0383
1 Orion, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
Pastor - John Foss
John Foss has been pastor at Aliso Viejo Church of the Cross and Christian school since 2004. He and his wife Sarah are graduates of Lutheran Bible Institute of Seattle (now Trinity Lutheran College) and John is a graduate of Luther Seminary, St. Paul, MN (1995). John served congregations in Hawthorne, CA and Bremerton, WA, prior to coming to Aliso Viejo. John and Sarah have four children (Megan, Joshua, Andrew and Caleb), three currently attend AVCS. John and his family enjoy traveling, playing at the beach and eating ice cream!
John’s main role as pastor is to provide spiritual care and direction for the congregation, staff, students and parents of the church and school. A current special emphasis is on parenting classes and growing small group Bible studies. John feels especially called to minister to families with children so that the next generation will be raised in the knowledge of God’s Word with a vibrant and transparent faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
Christian Church, Christian Preschool, & Christian K-8 School in Orange County, CA
The Christian churches, preschool and K-8 school of Lutheran Church of the Cross and Aliso Viejo Church of the Cross serve the communities of Aliso Viejo (AV), Laguna Woods (LW), Laguna Hills (LH), Lake Forest (LF), Laguna Beach (LB), Laguna Niguel (LN), Irvine, East Irvine, Tustin, Tustin Ranch, Newport Beach (NB), Corona Del Mar, Costa Mesa, Mission Viejo (MV), Ladera Ranch, Rancho Santa Margarita (RSM), Coto De Caza, Dove Canyon, Trabuco Canyon, Portola Hills, Foothill Ranch, Anaheim, Anaheim Hills, San Joaquin Hills, San Juan Capistrano (SJC), Capistrano Beach, Dana Point (DP), San Clemente (SC), and the Surrounding Areas of beautiful South Orange County (OC), California.