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FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH

STEWARTSVILLE, NJ

175th ANNIVERSARY NOV. 1, 2026

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Stained Glass Windows

Installed: 1888

Dedicated in Memory of: J.H. Kase, in Memory of Katherine Kase

Notes: This is the oldest stained-glass window in the church, crafted by the renowned stained glass master J. M. Kase. It depicts the birth of Our Lord and showcases Kase’s detailed artistry.

Installed: 1947

Dedicated in Memory of: Stewart A. Shillinger

Notes: This window memorializes Christ's baptism in the Jordan River by John the Baptist. It was the final stained-glass window to be installed in the church.

Installed: 1910

Dedicated in Memory of: Carhart Family (Carhart Memorial Window)

Notes: Created by J. M. Kase, this window features the words "Come Unto Me" and is designed in a style reminiscent of Tiffany windows. It reflects both comfort and invitation.

Installed: 1889

Dedicated in Memory of: Howard Mellick in Memory of his Wife

Notes: Installed at the same time as the Ascension window, this piece depicts Christ as the Good Shepherd. The expressive faces of the sheep are a beloved detail among parishioners.

Installed: 1910

Dedicated in Memory of: Daniel and Julia Bloom

Notes: This window portrays Christ praying in the Garden of Gethsemane following the Last Supper. The disciples Peter, James, and John are shown behind Christ’s left shoulder. A moving tribute to devotion and sacrifice.

Installed: 1947

Dedicated in Memory of: Mr. and Mrs. J. Manning Rush and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Y. Smith

Notes: A powerful depiction of Christ’s crucifixion, with Mary, the Mother of Our Lord, on His left, and Mary Magdalene at His feet, her hair uncovered in mourning. The Centurion stands to Christ’s right. A deeply emotional and symbolic piece.

Installed: 1935

Dedicated in Memory of: Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Castner

Notes: Positioned above the altar in a specially built apse, this window is a stunning example of the work of J. M. Kase of Reading, Pennsylvania. It depicts Christ’s ascension and serves as the focal point of the church’s worship space.

Installed: 1888

Dedicated in Memory of: J.H. Kase, in Memory of Katherine Kase

Notes: This is the oldest stained-glass window in the church, crafted by the renowned stained glass master J. M. Kase. It depicts the birth of Our Lord and showcases Kase’s detailed artistry.

Installed: 1947

Dedicated in Memory of: Stewart A. Shillinger

Notes: This window memorializes Christ's baptism in the Jordan River by John the Baptist. It was the final stained-glass window to be installed in the church.

Installed: 1910

Dedicated in Memory of: Carhart Family (Carhart Memorial Window)

Notes: Created by J. M. Kase, this window features the words "Come Unto Me" and is designed in a style reminiscent of Tiffany windows. It reflects both comfort and invitation.

Installed: 1889

Dedicated in Memory of: Howard Mellick in Memory of his Wife

Notes: Installed at the same time as the Ascension window, this piece depicts Christ as the Good Shepherd. The expressive faces of the sheep are a beloved detail among parishioners.

Installed: 1910

Dedicated in Memory of: Daniel and Julia Bloom

Notes: This window portrays Christ praying in the Garden of Gethsemane following the Last Supper. The disciples Peter, James, and John are shown behind Christ’s left shoulder. A moving tribute to devotion and sacrifice.

Installed: 1947

Dedicated in Memory of: Mr. and Mrs. J. Manning Rush and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Y. Smith

Notes: A powerful depiction of Christ’s crucifixion, with Mary, the Mother of Our Lord, on His left, and Mary Magdalene at His feet, her hair uncovered in mourning. The Centurion stands to Christ’s right. A deeply emotional and symbolic piece.

Installed: 1935

Dedicated in Memory of: Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Castner

Notes: Positioned above the altar in a specially built apse, this window is a stunning example of the work of J. M. Kase of Reading, Pennsylvania. It depicts Christ’s ascension and serves as the focal point of the church’s worship space.

Installed: 1888

Dedicated in Memory of: J.H. Kase, in Memory of Katherine Kase

Notes: This is the oldest stained-glass window in the church, crafted by the renowned stained glass master J. M. Kase. It depicts the birth of Our Lord and showcases Kase’s detailed artistry.

Installed: 1947

Dedicated in Memory of: Stewart A. Shillinger

Notes: This window memorializes Christ's baptism in the Jordan River by John the Baptist. It was the final stained-glass window to be installed in the church.

Installed: 1910

Dedicated in Memory of: Carhart Family (Carhart Memorial Window)

Notes: Created by J. M. Kase, this window features the words "Come Unto Me" and is designed in a style reminiscent of Tiffany windows. It reflects both comfort and invitation.

Installed: 1889

Dedicated in Memory of: Howard Mellick in Memory of his Wife

Notes: Installed at the same time as the Ascension window, this piece depicts Christ as the Good Shepherd. The expressive faces of the sheep are a beloved detail among parishioners.

Installed: 1910

Dedicated in Memory of: Daniel and Julia Bloom

Notes: This window portrays Christ praying in the Garden of Gethsemane following the Last Supper. The disciples Peter, James, and John are shown behind Christ’s left shoulder. A moving tribute to devotion and sacrifice.

Installed: 1947

Dedicated in Memory of: Mr. and Mrs. J. Manning Rush and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Y. Smith

Notes: A powerful depiction of Christ’s crucifixion, with Mary, the Mother of Our Lord, on His left, and Mary Magdalene at His feet, her hair uncovered in mourning. The Centurion stands to Christ’s right. A deeply emotional and symbolic piece.

Installed: 1935

Dedicated in Memory of: Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Castner

Notes: Positioned above the altar in a specially built apse, this window is a stunning example of the work of J. M. Kase of Reading, Pennsylvania. It depicts Christ’s ascension and serves as the focal point of the church’s worship space.

Installed: 1888

Dedicated in Memory of: J.H. Kase, in Memory of Katherine Kase

Notes: This is the oldest stained-glass window in the church, crafted by the renowned stained glass master J. M. Kase. It depicts the birth of Our Lord and showcases Kase’s detailed artistry.

Installed: 1947

Dedicated in Memory of: Stewart A. Shillinger

Notes: This window memorializes Christ's baptism in the Jordan River by John the Baptist. It was the final stained-glass window to be installed in the church.

Installed: 1910

Dedicated in Memory of: Carhart Family (Carhart Memorial Window)

Notes: Created by J. M. Kase, this window features the words "Come Unto Me" and is designed in a style reminiscent of Tiffany windows. It reflects both comfort and invitation.

Installed: 1889

Dedicated in Memory of: Howard Mellick in Memory of his Wife

Notes: Installed at the same time as the Ascension window, this piece depicts Christ as the Good Shepherd. The expressive faces of the sheep are a beloved detail among parishioners.

Installed: 1910

Dedicated in Memory of: Daniel and Julia Bloom

Notes: This window portrays Christ praying in the Garden of Gethsemane following the Last Supper. The disciples Peter, James, and John are shown behind Christ’s left shoulder. A moving tribute to devotion and sacrifice.

Installed: 1947

Dedicated in Memory of: Mr. and Mrs. J. Manning Rush and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Y. Smith

Notes: A powerful depiction of Christ’s crucifixion, with Mary, the Mother of Our Lord, on His left, and Mary Magdalene at His feet, her hair uncovered in mourning. The Centurion stands to Christ’s right. A deeply emotional and symbolic piece.

Installed: 1935

Dedicated in Memory of: Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Castner

Notes: Positioned above the altar in a specially built apse, this window is a stunning example of the work of J. M. Kase of Reading, Pennsylvania. It depicts Christ’s ascension and serves as the focal point of the church’s worship space.

Installed: 1888

Dedicated in Memory of: J.H. Kase, in Memory of Katherine Kase

Notes: This is the oldest stained-glass window in the church, crafted by the renowned stained glass master J. M. Kase. It depicts the birth of Our Lord and showcases Kase’s detailed artistry.

Installed: 1947

Dedicated in Memory of: Stewart A. Shillinger

Notes: This window memorializes Christ's baptism in the Jordan River by John the Baptist. It was the final stained-glass window to be installed in the church.

Installed: 1910

Dedicated in Memory of: Carhart Family (Carhart Memorial Window)

Notes: Created by J. M. Kase, this window features the words "Come Unto Me" and is designed in a style reminiscent of Tiffany windows. It reflects both comfort and invitation.

Installed: 1889

Dedicated in Memory of: Howard Mellick in Memory of his Wife

Notes: Installed at the same time as the Ascension window, this piece depicts Christ as the Good Shepherd. The expressive faces of the sheep are a beloved detail among parishioners.

Installed: 1910

Dedicated in Memory of: Daniel and Julia Bloom

Notes: This window portrays Christ praying in the Garden of Gethsemane following the Last Supper. The disciples Peter, James, and John are shown behind Christ’s left shoulder. A moving tribute to devotion and sacrifice.

Installed: 1947

Dedicated in Memory of: Mr. and Mrs. J. Manning Rush and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Y. Smith

Notes: A powerful depiction of Christ’s crucifixion, with Mary, the Mother of Our Lord, on His left, and Mary Magdalene at His feet, her hair uncovered in mourning. The Centurion stands to Christ’s right. A deeply emotional and symbolic piece.

Installed: 1935

Dedicated in Memory of: Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Castner

Notes: Positioned above the altar in a specially built apse, this window is a stunning example of the work of J. M. Kase of Reading, Pennsylvania. It depicts Christ’s ascension and serves as the focal point of the church’s worship space.

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Stewartsville, NJ 08886

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