Worship & Choir
Lifting hearts to God in song each Sunday.
Welcome to Peniel
I have seen God face to face.
A Christ-centered evangelical church in Eagan, Minnesota — gathering to worship, grow in the Word, and walk together as a family in Jesus.
Sunday
12:30 – 3:00 PM Worship Service
Saturday
6:00 – 7:30 PM Prayer (in person & teleconference)
Visit Us
2950 Hwy 55, Eagan, MN 55121
Our Church
Peniel Evangelical Church of Minnesota exists to glorify God by making disciples of Jesus Christ. We are an Ethiopian-American congregation in the Twin Cities welcoming people from every nation and tongue into the family of God.
Whether you are new to faith, returning, or seeking a church home, we'd be honored to walk with you.
More about us
A Word From Our Pastor
Lead Pastor Message
We’re so glad you’ve taken a moment to visit our website and learn more about our church family. At Peniel, we’re dedicated to creating a joyful, Christ-centered community where everyone is welcomed, supported, and encouraged to grow in their faith.
We believe that no one ends up here by chance. Whether you’re searching for hope, healing, or a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ, please know this: you are loved, you are seen, and you have a place here.
As an Evangelical church, we are grounded in the truth of God’s Word and led by the power of the Holy Spirit. Our mission is to live out the Gospel in everyday life, worshiping with passion, serving with purpose, and walking together in faith. From Sunday services and Bible studies to children’s programs and community outreach, everything we do is centered on pointing people to Jesus, the one who transforms lives.
Whether you’re exploring faith for the first time or coming back after a season away, we invite you to join us just as you are. Discover the joy, peace, and purpose that come from living in Christ.
We look forward to meeting you and walking alongside you in your journey of faith.
— Lead Pastor Demeke Ture
What We Live By
Our Foundations
The Word
Scripture is our authority. We preach the Bible faithfully and apply it to daily life.
The Gospel
Salvation is by grace through faith in Jesus Christ alone — for the joy of all peoples.
The Family
We grow together in community, prayer, fellowship and service to one another.
“So Jacob called the place Peniel, saying, ‘It is because I saw God face to face, and yet my life was spared.’”
Genesis 32:30
Get Involved
All ministries Life at Peniel
Youth & Young Adults
Discipling the next generation in Christ.
Prayer & Fellowship
Gathering weekly in homes and at church.
Come worship with us this Sunday.
Doors open at 12:30 PM. Coffee, fellowship and a warm welcome await you.
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