Sunday worship at First depends on more than just the pastors and the music directors. Volunteer worship assistants, such as ushers, greeters, readers and communion assistants are just as important to making worship…
The saying, “Christmas is for kids!”, isn’t more true than on Christmas Eve. That’s why at First Lutheran our Christmas Eve worship service at 1:30 PM will be for kids and about kids….
As we prepare for four Christmas Eve services, we need many worship assistants to ensure these services are welcoming and meaningful for everyone – whether regular attendees, first-time visitors or those returning home…
On Satuday, December 21, we will have Longest Night: A Service for Those Hurting during the Holidays. In the northern hemisphere, we experience the longest night of the year on December 21st….
Join us today for our Advent midweek Holden Evening Prayer services at noon and 6:30 PM. After the noon service, stay for a warm bowl of soup, or join us at 5:30 PM…
The Advent season invites us into a time of hope, reflection and joy as we anticipate the coming of Christ. It’s a chance to pause amidst the busyness, to light candles in the…
“Advent is a season that encourages us to pray from our bones. Its vivid stories and songs implore us to pursue, desire and cry out for what is still not yet, still to…
Have you ever experienced worship that encompasses all the seasons of the church year, from Advent and Christmas to Epiphany, Lent, Easter and Pentecost, in a single service? This rare celebration unfolded…
Yesterday, some of our middle and high school youth visited the UNL Lutheran Center for worship. They whipped up a baked potato bar for the students’ lunch and had a great time chatting…
This past Sunday, something special happened at our 10:45 AM worship service. Kayla Peters, a courageous 9th grader, stepped up to the pulpit to deliver a sermon that touched the hearts of everyone…