Youth Stock Sale — Support our youth's leadership development and their ministry at Vacation Bible School (VBS) by participating in our annual Youth Stock Sale. Funds raised will provide training, resources, and team- building activities for youth leaders as they serve the children of the congregation during VBS. Purchase shares at a table in the Narthex or online at firstlutherancr.org/youthstock. Thank you for supporting our young leaders!
Spring Serenade with Aura Strohschein – Our next Spring Serenade concert follows our noon midday worship this Wednesday, March 26. Pianist Aura Strohschein will be performing. And don’t forget – you can stick around for lunch together or grab it to go following the performance!
Details on the Lent Page.
Ladies’ Night Out – All women of First Lutheran, including friends & visitors are welcome to come join our dinner and conversations! On Monday, March 31 at 5:30 p.m. we will meet at The Olive Garden, 367 Collins Road NE. You can RSVP at the sign-up table or by calling Mary Kay Grodt at 319-364-7694.
Field Trip to the Art Museum — Spring in the Country is the Grant Wood painting featured in our Lenten Series artwork - and the original lives just a few blocks away at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art! Everyone is invited to take a church field trip to the museum on Thursday, April 10. Tickets are normally $10 but are FREE for this special night! Hours are 5-8 p.m., with a special private tour just for us starting at 6:30 p.m. Please RSVP at firstlutherancr.org/grantwood so we can tell our tour guide how many are coming!
Dad & Me Karaoke! – Kids, put on your fancy dinner clothes and grab your Dad because it's
time to sing! Join us 5:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, April 25 for a night you'll always remember with a delightful dinner and a professional DJ to help you and Dad sing your favorite hits! Cost is $30 and includes a plated meal, sparkling grape juice, music, and fun! Sign up at firstlutherancr.org/dad.
Meals from the Heartland — Give nourishing aid to people facing hunger around the country with our 2025 Meal Packing event on Wednesday, April 30. There are many opportunities to help us create 50,000 meals in one day! You can volunteer as individuals, form a team, or donate to the cause at firstlutherancr.org/meals
