“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” (Matthew 11:28) I’m familiar with the sound now. Bleeeeeep. Bleep bleep! Yep. Another winter storm warning up…
On Wednesday night our Confirmation class explored the Sanctuary, learned more about worship and were trained in different worship assistant roles. If you would like to serve with them, we are in need…
by Carol Olson Winter can be a time of the doldrums, a time to feel the chilly wind and watch the snow cover the ground; a time to daydream of summer’s long, sun-filled…
Christian people are at their best when they consider their lives as unfinished products. They remain open to renewal and growth. They get excited about becoming better people. This is not to say…
This holiday season is hard for those whose hearts are hurting. You are not alone. Blue Christmas is a gentle, contemplative service for those who are carrying pain or loss during this season…
Christmas Eve – Join us for worship on this holy night. At 3:30, 5:30 and 7:30 pm we will present Carols, Communion and Candlelight with organ, bells, brass, children and adult choirs and…
Join us for the beautiful Holden Evening Prayer service today in the Chapel for our mid-week Advent worship at noon and 6:30 pm. First Lutheran member, Daniel Robles, will offer the reflection message…
For many of us, the weeks leading up to Christmas are hectic, full of things to get done – decorating, shopping for gifts, baking, attending special events and traveling. The four short weeks leading…
It began with a parent’s concern during First Lutheran’s member-to-member Care Call outreach a couple of months ago: “…I have attended church at least weekly all of my life and, thus, this time…