We have 2 opportunities this month as we will partner up with Our Savior's and Congo churches.  Read More

PRAYER: O God, your ears are open always to the prayers of your servants. Open our hearts and minds to you, that we may live in harmony with your will and receive the gifts of your Spirit; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen   Read More

Dear Church Family, Thank you for your continual prayers, support, and financial support of our shared ministry of First Lutheran. This Sunday, July 30th, we'll have worship at 9am. Many thanks to our July Ushers: Glen & Bobbi Clausen, Marv Maxon, Lee Jones, Lyle Kaehler, Gwen Wold, Larry & Julie Riemenschneider, Al & Diane Amans, and Marlin & Judy Swanson (Sorry if we missed anyone!); to our Lectors Jim Kuchenmeister, Julie Riemenschneider, and Elaine Meyer; and to Linda Millermon for providing Communion Bread. Looking ahead to August, we need Lectors and Ushers. Linda Millermon will provide Communion Bread. You are invited to the Bible Study at 8am on Thursday mornings. The Salvation Army Shower goes through July 30th. The Church in Society Committee is collecting pillows and non-perishable food items for the shelter in Barron through this Sunday, July 30th. In August, Church in Society will begin collecting items for School Kits. Painters are wanted for the homeless shelter in Barron. Happy Birthday! 31 Weston Facchinni, Cora Severson August 1 Jill Olson 2 Diane Amans, John Nelson 4 Tyler Bauermeister 5 Bev Hallstrom Happy Anniversary! 31 Larry & Claudia Behne (52 years) 8/4 Don & Janeen Sorensen (44 years) Blessings, Pastor Tim & Karen  Read More

PRAYER: O Lord, pour out upon us the spirit to think and do what is right, that we, who cannot even exist without you, may have the strength to live according to your will; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen  Read More

From Pastor Keith Ruehlow: Dear Pastor Tim & First Lutheran Friends: Thank you for the beautiful flower arrangement that you sent for my last Sunday at Our Savior's. it was a memorable day spent with family, friends, and parishioners from different eras of my ministry. I will always be grateful for the partnership that Our Savior's and First shared together. I always felt welcome at First whether it was leading worship for a Lenten round-robin service or enjoying a great meal. Thank you for the ways you continue to love and serve Jesus in our community. I also thank Pastor Tim for his friendship and partnership in the Gospel. Grace & Peace Always, Pastor Keith  Read More

PRAYER: Almighty God, we thank you for planting in us the seed of your word. By your Holy Spirit help us to receive it with joy, live according to it, and grow in faith and hope and love; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen  Read More