Picture this – it’s December. You’re making your list, checking it twice and suddenly that familiar holiday dread creeps in. What do you get for the person who has everything? How…
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Last Thursday’s Justice in Action Nehemiah Action Assembly was a powerful testament to the influence of collective action. Over 1,200 members, clergy and guests from 25 JIA congregations came together, along with…
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…
Across the globe, fruit trees will leaf out next spring, beehives will fill with wax and honey and farmers will access tools and seeds. Delicious stews will bubble atop environmentally-safe cookstoves, children will…
Wow! Grateful! Overwhelming! Awestruck! Heartwarming! Appreciative! Life Changing! These are just a few of the many words to describe this past weekend’s Gifts of Hope Market. The generosity of this year’s market shoppers…
We are so excited to see the outdoor classroom come back to life after a good year of not having it due to construction work. In its new iteration, it will be a…
God’s Work Our Hands weekend on September 8 and 9 will offer a variety of serve opportunities for members of all ages! In preparation of the weekend, we are in need of donations…
Sponsored by the Nebraska Women of the ELCA and Lutheran Family Services (LFS), the Saved to Serve event August 17-19 in Omaha allows women across Nebraska to tour and learn about various Omaha…
Mark your calendar for “God’s Work Our Hands” weekend on Saturday, September 8, and Sunday, September 9! We will have a few Saturday morning projects, along with a Sunday worker’s lunch and afternoon…
It takes many helping hands and feet before, during and after Vacation Bible School to make it a success. Can we count on you to help in the following areas? Decorating Drama Prayer…
