As a church, when we hear the phrase, “Answer the call!”, we think of the call of Christ to be a servant to our neighbors in need… to help those who are ill, hungry, and in need of support. During this time of pandemic, “Answer the call!” has another meaning...
Amidst the turmoil of 2020, God’s grace remains constant at Faith Lutheran Church. We are challenged to pivot and find creative ways to be the Body of Christ. We are using the power of technology to allow people to worship with us through streaming worship services. Praise God...
Perhaps you are looking for an opportunity to grow deeper in your relationship with God during these uncertain times. Here are several virtual options for just that! Each of these workshops or retreats is offered virtually and would be recommended experiences of prayer and learning. Contact...
Thank you to everyone that sent in responses to the Sacred Settlement survey! Hearing from you helps us to understand what is most important to our congregation, and we’re excited to share the results with you. Questions 1-7 all pertained to the homeless in our community. The survey...
Praise God! The 2020 Hallowed Event was simply amazing. 75 volunteers, 118 drive-thru cars, and 300 kids received take home bags with treats and a message that God loves them. Faith members treasured coming together in fellowship. We raised $350 for local foodshelves and collected...
Faith ministry continues, even as we remain physically distant. We celebrate God's Spirit leading us this past week. The record breaking snowstorm on Tuesday left behind a winter wonderland at Faith. We celebrate the change of seasons, even when it happens abruptly! Faith book club was...
The cold weather is upon us and we are moving indoors. Whether living alone or with family members or friends, Faith continues to connect all of us together in creative and unique ways to help us find peace and purpose through this time with COVID 19. Hop onto our...
Do you know someone who has had Covid? The longer the pandemic lasts, the more likely it is that you do. However, I realized that not everyone in my congregation of Faith Lutheran does. On Sunday, I asked three members of my church who’ve been affected by this invisible nightmare virus to...
Faith Lutheran has had the privilege of providing housewarming gifts to 4 (yes, that’s 4!) refugee families who have made their way to Minnesota from extremely difficult conditions in refugee camps. One family from Iraq and three Karen (Kah-ren’) families from Burma arrived in...
The Faith Church Council met on Tuesday, October 13, 2020, with 8 members in person, masked, and socially distanced, and 2 members joining online. Old and New Business topics included: Financial discussions concerning budget planning for 2021. We are exploring the idea of a “rolling...