(Updated as of August 4, 2021) Situation: Case rates in Lancaster County are now above 10/100K and continue to rise. This is nearly quadruple the level three weeks ago and is comparable to…
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July 30, 2021 To the Saints of the Nebraska Synod Dear Fellow Members of the Body of Christ: I’m writing to share with you my deep and abiding gratitude for your ministries and…
The Lincoln Food Bank BackPack Program helps students who qualify for their school’s Free or Reduced Lunch Programs by providing a food-filled backpack to the child and family over the weekend. The BackPack…
It has been a great privilege to serve as your Transition Pastor for the past year. I have enjoyed my sojourn with you, and have learned much. I appreciate your fondness for the…
Every third Tuesday of the month volunteers from First Lutheran prepare and serve lunch at the Matt Talbot Outreach Kitchen. This month some of our middle school students helped serve the meal. …
Our sister, Heidi Youngquist, will be ordained into the ministry of word and sacrament in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America on Friday, August 6, at 6:30 pm at First Lutheran Church. The…
Mark your calendars for a month of celebrations in August as First Lutheran Church bids farewell to our interim pastors and a warm hello to Pastor Erin. Pastor Steve’s Farewell and Godspeed will…
Drum roll, please… Our soft capital campaign total is now $229,655 – up from $172,755 last week! Each week we move closer to our $700,000 goal so thank you to everyone who has…
I’ve had my share of daydreams about living on permanent vacation, but this wasn’t how I pictured it going down. After moving to a new city for work, my family couldn’t find…
Singing… 1. Relieves stress. 2. Stimulates the immune response. 3. Increases pain threshold. 4. May improve snoring. 5. Improves lung function. 6. Develops a sense of belonging and connection. 7. Enhances memory…
