We are so grateful for the 60+ volunteers who served as worship assistants for our four Christmas Eve worship services. No matter if you were a greeter, usher, cantor, communion assistant, reader, acolyte,…
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With all of the frenzy and busyness of the Christmas season, there is one moment on Christmas Eve where time comes to a halt and all is truly calm. If only for a…
There are many special sights and sounds on Christmas Eve but none as special as when family members come together and college students return to share their musical talents during worship.
Christmas is like no other – defined by the sights and sounds of the season. There are many beautiful sights you see only at Christmas time. The whole world seems covered in tiny…
First Lutheran has received bottles of the 2023 fall harvest of olive oil from the Mount of Olives located in East Jerusalem. The sale of the oil from the olive trees helps support…
When a congregation gathers to gift Advent hope to sixten partner groups, anything is possible. And, that’s what happened at this year’s Gifts of Hope Alternative Giving Market at First Lutheran. Together, we gifted $23,161.50…
Our “Traveling With the Wisemen” God’s Work Our Hands Mini Cross Generational Vacation Bible School on January 2 and 3 offers you and your family time to be in community with other First…
Every penny spent this past weekend at First Lutheran Church’s annual Gifts of Hope Alternative Giving Market left the building to support the work of 16 trusted local, regional and international partners. In-person…
WE DID IT, FIRST LUTHERAN!! Not only did we meet the 500 Can Challenge from Thrivent, but we also broke last year’s record of 1,115 food items! Your generosity and kindness resulted in…
We are in our final week of the 500 Can Challenge for the Lutheran Food Pantry and we have collected over 1,000 food items! WOO HOO! Meeting the challenge means the Food Pantry…
