by Reverend Harlan Heier I Peter 2:9-10: But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s own people, in order that you may proclaim the mighty acts of…
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Registration is now open for this summer’s “Stormy Seas” Family Vacation Bible School! Wednesday, June 20; 6 – 8 pm: Gather for dinner, hear our theme-based Bible story, learn the theme song, make…
LeShea Avery, daughter of First Lutheran members, Norm and Sylvia Kempf, was ordained on March 24, 2018, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Redfield, South Dakota. This is LeShea’s home church. LeShea graduated…
We welcomed new members into our First Lutheran family the weekend of March 17-18, 2018. We are excited to have them join us as disciples of Jesus Christ. Take a moment to learn…
by Grace Monson This summer many of the First Lutheran high school youth will be attending the ELCA Youth Gathering in Houston, Texas. In this massive event, 30,000 young Lutherans will join together…
Any young person interested in taking communion for the first time should attend the First Communion Class on Saturday, March 24, from 9:00-11:30 am. At least one parent needs to attend with children….
by Pastor Harlan Heier Mark 8:34-38: He called to him the crowd with his disciples and said to them, “If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up…
The sacred events of Holy Week are upon us. We begin our annual pilgrimage to Jerusalem to witness the acts of God which make our faith today possible. We move from waving palms…
The dictionary says “Grace” is “unmerited divine assistance given to humans for their regeneration or sanctification.” Sounds like seminary talk. Translating that so it makes sense to preschool and elementary school children is…
Our annual Easter Egg Hunt will be held on Saturday, March 31. We are in need of treats to hide inside the eggs, as well as helpers at the event. Can you help?…
