It wasn’t the brilliance of the Gettysburg Address but it was short. Four words. I said four words and changed the narrative. We were parents standing in line for popcorn at a road football team that we had very little chance to win. Our kids were playing their hearts out but depth, size, speed and…
Happy Ash Wednesday! No one says that, do they? Ash Wednesday is not a happy day it is a day of extreme conscientiousness. What I mean by that is that it is a day of deep soul searching and often that is not what one would call a happy experience. The prophets of the Old…
Lenten Outreach Effort The FLC Outreach Committee has designated the “Malawi Well Project” as the outreach initiative during the Lenten season. Donations can be placed in the box located in the narthex during the forty days of Lent. Money collected will be sent to the Northwest Synod Office to help with this project. The cost…
Pastoral Letter for Lent 2026 As we begin Lent I want to talk about Sin. We come from a liturgical tradition that traces itself back to the Apostolic Church: we believe in Jesus Christ, we place our trust in the Holy Bible as God’s Word for us, we pray the Lord’s Prayer and confess the…
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Confirmation Youth and leaders showing off the school backpacks they sewed for Lutheran World Relief……loving our neighbors!
Time to register for Bible Camp! First Lutheran will be attending Wapo Bible Camp in Amery, WI, June 19-26. Parents are encouraged to register their kids now before camp is full. Details have been emailed to all our parents.
Terrific Tuesday Kids learning how Jesus heals… and how we can help heal too. Kindness. Helping hands. WWJD bracelets making a comeback!
Our Confirmation Kids joined Kathy McCoy and Maureen Schreiber on their “faith leep” that God will once again through generous people provide enough gifts, food, and donations for this years Operation Christmas.
More families will receive help with rent and heating bills this winter and more children will receive a nice Christmas gift because these youth rang bells and shopped. Thank you Eliah, Gaige, Sully, Joey, Trevor, Emma, Izzy, Abigail, and Olivia.