Dear First Lutheran Church, Peace of the Lord be with you! As we have now worshiped virtually from our homes for more than a month, we are mindful of some of the blessings…
After being covered and protected from dust and debris for over a year, the pipe organ has been unveiled, is in amazing condition and ready to fill the Sanctuary with praise and song!…
O Lord, in the turbulence and the loneliness of my living from day to day and night to night, keep me in touch with my roots, so that I will remember where I…
Consider the early church and how those communities of disciples worshiped, prayed, learned and served others in need. They worshiped as very small communities, sometimes as only families and neighbors in small gatherings…
Engaging with Scripture: 1. Open with a prayer asking for God´s Spirit to be with you during this time of study and bless your conversation. 2. Consider different ways of entering and engaging the scriptural text. You…
With social gatherings restricted until May 6, we will continue to offer worship services online for you to watch and engage in. The services will be pre-recorded and available for you to watch…
Here is a list of free resources for all ages and families. Please check out the links if you are looking for additional faith formation ideas and activities you can do in your…
Labyrinths have been used as a tool for prayer for more than 4,000 years. A labyrinth is a single path that has been wrapped around itself in a symmetrical formation. A labyrinth has…
Pandemic (Written by Poet, Lynn Ungar; 3/10/2020) What if you thought of it as the Jews consider the Sabbath— the most sacred of times? Cease from travel. Cease from buying and selling. Give…
Instead of focusing on what you don’t have or can’t do right now, make it your intent to live in a heart space of appreciation for all you have. Living in gratitude magnifies…