On Thursday, day four of VBS, we focused on prayer. We heard the story of the Lord's Prayer and sang The Caribbean Lord's Prayer. In science we learned about meditation and dance as…
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“Forgiveness” was the theme for day three of Operation Restoration Vacation Bible School. How many times do we forgive? 70x7. We looked at broken things and figured out how to use broken pieces.…
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Day 2 of Vacation Bible School is in the books! The day’s theme was “Heal.” We had a visit from Major, the ambassador dog of Domestipups, and his trainer, Anne, to learn how…
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“Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it,” —Mark Twain. Vicar Erick Hill’s weekend message connects listeners with a vulnerable, all-loving God whose followers are…
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Operation Restoration Vacation Bible School at First Lutheran is off and running! Today's theme is "Feed." The children began their morning with breakfast and then enjoyed an opening skit where they saw…
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by Barb Johnson Frank, First Lutheran Member Give credit to Carol Olson for nudging me. Carol’s a member of First Lutheran, a Benedictine oblate, a traveler, a spiritual director, a cat-lover, a…
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by Lee Rockwell, Council President I appreciate this opportunity to share with our congregation the actions and discussions from our June 13 Congregational Council meeting. Participation in the Nebraska Synod Vitality Issue was…
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Las Abejitas Bilingual Child Education Center is up and running at First Lutheran! Center Director, Kayla Munoz, shared, "We have been slowly adding to our hive so teachers and students can become…
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All are welcome! Bring your family and friends! Are you already a Bunco pro? We need your help! We’re looking for someone who knows Bunco well to host the tournament. Let Pastor…
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Sunday’s text from Romans 5 points to a God who sees all people, understands real-life struggles and meets each person where they are, with no exceptions. Listen to Pastor Erin Heidelberger’s sermon to…
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