Throughout June and July, First Lutheran’s elementary through high school youth are participating in summer camp at Carol Joy Holling near Ashland. For generations, this camp has provided a transformative, faith-filled experience…
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Everyone deserves the chance to explore faith and spirituality, but for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, finding an inclusive faith community can be difficult. While churches have improved in accommodating physical needs,…
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Summer fun is in full swing at Las Abejitas! Our school-age campers have been enjoying themed weeks and field trips that spark creativity and curiosity. From building ziplines at UNL’s College of Engineering…
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Last week at VBS, 35–37 children and about 45 helpers joined us to explore the Lord’s Prayer and our ELCA partnerships in Mexico, Zimbabwe, Guatemala, Ohio, Texas and Kenya. Children learned “The Caribbean…
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There was a moment in the Bible, described in Sunday's Gospel reading (Luke 8:26-39), when Jesus met a man tormented by demons in a cemetery. It’s a story filled with fear, healing and…
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First Lutheran is delighted to welcome Pastor Bekah Davis as a guest preacher and speaker on Saturday, June 28, and Sunday, June 29. Pastor Bekah currently serves with Saint Andrew’s Refugee Services (StARS)…
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Summer is the perfect time to connect and relax with one another and what better way to do that than over light refreshments and good conversation? Pastor Patio Gatherings are back and everyone…
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Mark your calendars for First Lutheran Night with the Saltdogs on Friday, July 11! The evening kicks off with a tailgate at 5:30 PM, followed by the game at 7:05 PM. Plus, it’s…
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Where is God in the midst of chaotic and uncertain times? Pastor Erin Heidelberger’s Trinity Sunday message names the anxiety and division that feel real in our country and world right now.…
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This past weekend, Lincoln was alive with love and community at the Star City Pride Festival and First Lutheran Church was honored to be a part of the festivities. Family, friends and…
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