Let it be acclaimed that Heidi Youngquist is the newest ordained minister of Word and Sacrament in the ELCA! Her ordination was held at First Lutheran Church on Friday, August 6. Heidi served…
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Get your backpacks ready for the new school year and bring them to worship this weekend for a blessing!
Dear Congregation, Some of you were at the ordination for Heidi Youngquist last evening and are aware that Pastor Bill Peterson became suddenly ill and was transported to the hospital. Pastor Billl suffered…
By Michelle Zimmer of Dimensions Education Program So much has been happening over the summer, it is hard to believe that it is almost over. The children spent as much time as possible…
Congratulations to the following First Lutheran students for receiving this year’s 2021 Endowment Board scholarships: Tyler Scheel University of Nebraska Lincoln Avery Watts …
From July 3-9, 12 youth and 4 adults traveled to Savannah, GA, for an accompaniment experience. Their week included serving local agenices and individuals in need, as well as learning more about the…
Pastor Steve’s last worship service with us on Sunday. O God of all creation, whose love for all is trustworthy and true, help each of us to trust you who holds the…
The August edition of The Voice newsletter is now available online. Read about the celebrations planned throughout the month, reflections from the youth and adult accompaniment trip to Savannah, Pastor Steve’s farewell, the experiences of…
(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…
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…
