First Lutheran Church
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At First Lutheran, we are a community of disciples of Jesus Christ working for the transformation of the world. Throughout our history, we have remained committed to drawing on our Lutheran (ELCA) tradition of using meaningful worship, content-rich learning and warm hospitality to care well for our congregation, the surrounding community and the world.
First Lutheran Church
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We all have a story to share – stories of families, friendships, histories and faith. Every person’s life story is a precious glimpse od our collective story, enveloped in God’s much larger ..read more
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“Peace be with you!” The unconditional grace and mercy of God grounds us so that we can offer words of life and hope to others. Listen to Pastor Erin Heidelberger’s weekend message here ..read more
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We extend our gratitude to Olivia Butts from Justice in Action (JIA) for joining us in worship and our learning hour yesterday. She shared insights on JIA’s initiatives in Lincoln/Lancaster County and shed ..read more
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Your commitment to living into First Lutheran Church’s Welcome Statement, guided by our liturgy’s baptismal promises to “work for justice and peace throughout the world,” is clear! That’s why we are sure that ..read more
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Earth Day is approaching in April, coinciding with the season of Spring – a time for planting and tidying up. As you embark on cleaning out your garage or backyard shed and inspect ..read more
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What if the Gospel passage remembered for “Doubting Thomas” is actually meant to be a lesson about Jesus? Pastor Andrew Kitzing’s sermon reminds us that “whenever we find ourselves behind locked doors, allowing ..read more
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Join us for the first Town Hall Forum and Potluck Lunch of 2024 on Sunday, April 14, kicking off at noon in the Activity Center. It’s a chance to catch up on the ..read more
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Returning to home villages during school breaks can be risky for young students in northern Tanzania due to traditional Maasai customs. ERIPOTO (meaning safety=security), a Tanzanian nonprofit founded by Esuvat Lukumay, supports girls ..read more
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During Lent 2022, a call went out to the families of First Lutheran – an invitation to share your pandemic tales through art. 180+ pieces were lovingly created and together formed a poignant ..read more
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Easter at First Lutheran was a celebration to remember! Our sanctuary rang with joy as the brass ensemble and choirs filled the air with alleluias and hymns of praise. We shared communion, smiles ..read more