The past two weeks under the new administration have brought swift and significant changes, leaving many of us struggling to keep up. With numerous Executive Orders affecting us, our loved ones or those…
Last Sunday’s annual meeting was such a joy as members of all ages came together to pack care boxes for 37 of our young adults who graduated high school between 2021-2024. The boxes…
Two of Nebraska’s favorite jazz vocalists are back! Jackie Allen and Susie Thorne will headline the February 7th First Friday Jazz concert at First Lutheran Church as the “Dueling Divas.” Get ready for…
Check out the newest edition of our First Stories newsletter! What an incredible six months we’ve had as a congregation! It’s amazing to see how we’ve grown in faith, deepened our connections with…
This weekend, the congregation made a heartfelt promise to three children – Fiona Mary, Savannah Catherine and Adalyn Marie – and their parents: “to support and pray for them in their new life…
Thank you to everyone who agreed to being a 2025 candidate for an elected position at First Lutheran Church. The Nominating Committee did an outstanding job of delivering a slate of well-qualified candidates…
Our January Congregational Council meeting’s primary focus was considering the 2025 budget proposal which will be discussed and voted at our January 26 Annual Congregational meeting. Each fall the congregational budget committee develops…
Last spring, when 33 members of First Lutheran Church joined more than 1,000 representatives of 25 local faith communities at Justice in Action’s annual Nehemiah Action Assembly, the congregation’s advocacy network took a…
On Sunday, FaithTrek brought the Bible and Legos together for a super creative and fun mashup! The kids didn’t just dive into scripture – they built it, one Lego block at a time….
How did some of our kids spend their day off from school yesterday? Spoiler: It wasn’t just lounging around in PJs! They kicked things off with a cool MLK Jr. learning session,…