VBS is just a week away – register & lend a hand today!
There’s a place for everyone during Rainforest Falls VBS, July 13-16. Students will not only learn about the nature of God, but will also experience the church at its best with Youth helpers and adult leaders all working together to help them grow in faith. Register your kids, and see all they ways to get involved at firstlutherancr.org/vbs

Pray for the USA during our next contemplative prayer services on Wednesday, July 8, at either 12 noon or 6:30 p.m. We will gather around a large map of the United States and place votives as we pray for God’s peace in our nation.

The July Monthly Luncheon this Thursday will have two features; we will celebrate America’s Independence with a short historic video presentation, and then learn how to get moving and keep in shape with some line dancing!  Thurs., July 9 at 12 noon. RSVP here. 

Freedom From Hunger – Thank you to everyone who has supported our June personal care supply drive!  In the month of July we are shifting to help our neighbors in need with a food drive. Bring in non-perishable donations to the front of the worship space all month. Especially good items are ready-to-eat foods and canned goods with easy, peel-open lids.  

Food Truck Fridays – For summer fun and getting to know our neighbors, we’re looking for food trucks to come each Friday for Lunch. We’re inviting the neighbors, and you can come to!  See the line up at firstlutherancr.org/foodtruckfridays.

Our Next Pipes, Pedals, & Pie concert is coming up on Tuesday, July 14 and will feature the local talents of Jacob Sprengeler, Engineer by day and Organist at Concordia Lutheran as well! The 7 p.m. performance will be followed by a pie & ice cream social; outdoors weather-permitting. 

HACAP Food Packing — Signup Link now Live! Join the local fight against food insecurity by aiding our partners at HACAP in packing emergency food supplies for local families on Thursday, July 16, 1-3 p.m. Visit firstlutherancr.org/HACAP for details.