If you have been driving past First Lutheran Church at 70th and A Street for the past 18 months and wondering what the construction going on was about, here’s a quick glimpse of…
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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…
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day from your home by using the solitary time to reassess your current habits and develop new ones that are better for the planet. Visit www.earthday.org/11-actions-for-the-planet-during-a-pandemic to…
We are grateful for your continued support of First Lutheran and its ministries through your regular financial giving. Your generosity is especially important during this health crisis so we stay on top of…
Thank you to the following Church Council members who were elected to serve on the Executive Committee: Mike McDannel – President Denise Mainquist – Vice President Judy Bailey – Secretary Kim Cordonier –…
We are here to listen! In the midst of these crazy times of the COVID-19 pandemic, we find ourselves not able to gather in-person as community. This separation and isolation can bring feelings…
Dearest Church, As many of you know, I’ve been training and preparing for my “final chapter” of ministry. For a while now, I’ve felt called to serve as a chaplain in some form. One…
Dear Partner in Ministry, Weeks may have passed since you last walked in the doors of your congregation and worshiped, face-to-face, with your community of faith. To be sure, being the body of…
Tuesday’s Faith Thought… by Kathleen Simley It was a phone call I wasn’t expecting. It was news I wasn’t prepared to hear. “You have been exposed to the coronavirus in your home. You…
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…
