Welcome Newcomers! — Our Newcomers dinner is the best place to get to know our leadership, mission and vision for those new to First Lutheran. Join us for dinner, a tour of our ministries and more this Thursday, Jan. 16. RSVP and learn more at firstlutherancr.org/im-new
The Marriage Course: Discover faith-based strategies to grow closer together in your marriage through thought-provoking sessions with other couples over 8 weeks. Two times offered: Sunday Mornings at 10 or Wednesday Evenings at 6:30 starting this week! $20 per couple. You can just show up, but RSVP helps at firstlutherancr.org/marriage.
The
Gospel in Greece - Follow
in the footsteps of the early apostles as Pr. Steve takes us inside the pages
of the Bible to the stories that took place in Ancient Greece. 10 a.m. Sundays
Starting Jan. 12 in the chapel (Room 217).
Travel
to Greece: Pr.
Steve and Becky will lead a group to Greece Oct. 7-19. Details in the latest
edition of The
Light newsletter.
Monthly Prayer Vigil & Service – Join us in prayer to remind us that Jesus is our Light and our Salvation. Thurs. Jan. 16 is our day of Prayer. Prayer room is open all day with special resources and groups gathering at 9a and 3p., and a special noon vigil service in the Nave.
Dr. Carrie Groenewold in Concert — Our Organists of Iowa concert series returns with a performance from Dr. Carrie Groenewold at 3 p.m. on Sunday, January 26, 2024. Dr. Groenewold serves Dordt University as University Organist, Chair of Church Music and Organ, organ instructor, teaches theory and church music courses, conducts the Bella Voce Women’s Chorus, and directs the Keyboard Dept.
Presenting The Luther College Nordic Choir - under the direction of Andrew Last, performs at First Lutheran Church (1000 3rd Ave SE., Cedar Rapids, IA 52403) at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 30. Tickets ($20 adult / $10 student) may be purchased in advance at tickets.luther.edu and will also be available at the door one hour prior to the concert.
We are seeking host-homes for the choir overnight on Jan. 30 – contact the church office if you have a spare bed available!
