God never meant for us to face life's challenges alone. In times of hardship, having a compassionate listener who provides Christian care can turn the seemingly impossible into a reality. This is the…
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During Lent 2022, a call went out to the families of First Lutheran - an invitation to share your pandemic tales through art. 180+ pieces were lovingly created and together formed a poignant…
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Caring for others in need is truly part of who we are as a congregation. It's woven into our DNA. Our community offers various caring ministries, like Stephen Ministry. Our Stephen Ministry has…
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The holidays aren't merry and joyful for everyone. They can bring feelings of sadness, loss and emptiness and for many different reasons. If this is how you or someone you know is feeling about…
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First Lutheran’s connections with Border Servant Corps (BSC) is easy as 1…2…3! In 2017, First Lutheran became an AMMPARO Congregation in the ELCA network, committed to Accompanying Migrant Minors with Protection, Advocacy, Representation…
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The spirit of reflection and the remembrance of lost loved ones took center stage on All Saints Day this past weekend. First Lutheran Church’s Book of Remembrance stands as a testament to the…
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Since its beginning, First Lutheran’s December alternative giving market has focused on contributing to the well-being of the most vulnerable among us in Lincoln, the region, the U.S. or across the globe. I’ve…
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On the 4th Thursday of the month, a group of women gather at First Lutheran with two intentions in mind: 1) Create beautiful quilts and 2) Have alot of fun doing it! …
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I came across a Facebook post recently that reminded me of one of the chapters in my story. The post said, ‘strong women never rest…’ I commented that resting is a form of…
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