This Sunday is Camp Sunday! Staff from Camp Carol Joy Holling will join us for worship and provide the children’s message and be present with children and youth throughout the morning and over…
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There’s a good golf story in Pastor Bill Shaner’s sermon, but the take-away reminders are even better. Listen here…
“When you see children building forts, reading at story time, creating art, learning a language, it looks like they are playing. But for kids, that is their work. So, we are going to…
In 2001, former Associate Pastor Griffith started a new ministry at First Lutheran when he committed our church community to serve lunch once a month at Matt Talbot Kitchen. As the Team Lead,…
“Really, what good are words? Are they enough?” Thousands of years ago, Jesus’ warm embrace, paired with the words “Peace be with you,” made a world of difference to a group of people…
Holy Humor! There’s nothing like experiencing an Adult Forum led by Pastor Bill and Judy Peterson. Tender reflections and faith stories, joyous music and laughter workouts were all in the mix on Sunday.
by Vicar Erick Hill “Welcome!” That was the theme of my internship project. During Lent you were invited to take a deeper look at the idea of welcoming others as expressed through First Lutheran’s Welcome…
How can our kids be menders of the whole universe? At Operation Restoration VBS, they will practice being universe menders because that’s exactly how God made all of us. Our kids have been…
“Once safely on shore, we found out that the island was called Malta. The islanders showed us unusual kindness. They built a fire and welcomed us all because it was raining and cold.”…
“Do not be afraid!” The life-giving message that birthed joy in those who heard it on the first Easter morning is also meant for you today!
