Take me out to the ballgame! Join your First Lutheran family for a fun summer evening at First Lutheran Night at the Saltdogs on Friday, July 24! We’ll start with a tailgate…
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Congratulations to the 11 First Lutheran members who are college-bound this fall and have been awarded scholarships through the First Lutheran Endowment Fund! Each student will receive a $1,000 scholarship toward the 2026–2027…
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What a wonderful final three days of Vacation Bible School! On Wednesday, our “Wild Wonder” theme focused on insects. Amy from Valhalla Bee Farm taught us all about honeybees and how hives operate.…
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Several members of First Lutheran’s handbell choir, Spirit Ringers, attended the Handbell Musicians of America Area 8 Conference held June 17–20 at the La Vista Conference Center. Ann Bouma, Sandy Latshaw, Brian Niebuhr,…
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Tuesday at Vacation Bible School was all about plants as our kids continued exploring God’s good creation through this week’s theme, “Wild Wonder.” The children learned from Jeff Culbertson about the important role…
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Well, friends, the Wild Women of First brought the heat Monday night — and not just because it's summer. Forty-five of us showed up in full summer regalia: sunglasses (indoors, naturally), sun hats…
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“Come by here, my Lord…” What a gift to hear our Summer Choir share “Kum Ba Yah — Come by Here” in worship on Sunday. Voices of all ages came together in song,…
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Today was the first day of Vacation Bible School, and our kids jumped right into exploring God’s good creation through the theme “Soil and Water.” They learned about different kinds of water, created…
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Seeds of joy, growth and summer goodness were shared at church yesterday morning! As part of Pastor Erin’s sabbatical sending, everyone is invited to take home a seed packet from Seed Savers…
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Music has a way of proclaiming the gospel all on its own. Enjoy this special offering of "Good News" by First Lutheran’s String Ensemble from last Sunday’s worship service. We are grateful for…
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