First Lutheran Church

Sixteen confirmed at First Lutheran Church

May 25, 2022

Sixteen students “affirmed the promises of their baptism” at First Lutheran Church in Lake City on May 22, Confirmation Sunday, according to a news release. Front row, from left: Cam Thieren, Hannah Weinrich, Alaina Johnson-Nadeau, Sydnee Stolzenberg, Adison Cole, and Asher Bee. Second row, from...

Scouts pick up litter for Earth Day

May 4, 2022

On Earth Day Eve, April 21, the local scouts in Troop and Pack 94 dedicated an evening to picking up litter from the First Lutheran Church grounds as a way to give back to our community and to do a “good turn daily.” Trash found blown into the tall grass and trees after the windy weather was...

Church labyrinth open to all

Sep 8, 2021

First Lutheran Church in Lake City is welcoming members of the community to walk its newly installed labyrinth anytime. It’s located on the east side of the church building near the playground. The church address is 100 Peace Ridge, Lake City.

Art created during worship service

Nov 20, 2019

The Nov. 17 Sunday worship at First Lutheran Church in Lake City was special. Paul Oman, a pastor and artist, was invited to share his unique “Drawn to the Word” ministry with the congregation. Paul painted a large canvas depicting the chosen theme of “Living the unconditional Grace and Love of...

Costumed do-gooders battle hunger

Nov 7, 2019

This group of trick or treaters from First Lutheran Church and St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church collected over 550 pounds of non-perishable food items during their annual Halloween Trick or Treat for the Lake City Food Shelf. In addition to the grocery items, $55 in cash was donated. The youth...

Public invited to see mural painted during worship service

Nov 7, 2019

The public is invited to see artist and pastor Paul Oman paint a larger-than-life sized mural of “Living the Unconditional Grace and Love of Jesus Christ” during the worship service at First Lutheran Church, 100 Peace Ridge, Lake City on Sunday, Nov. 17 at 9 a.m. This story will unfold...

Public invited to First Lutheran sesquicentennial

Oct 2, 2019

The Lake City community is invited to help First Lutheran Church celebrate 150 years as a congregation the weekend of Oct. 12 and 13. The Celebration Concert will be Saturday at 4 p.m. at First Lutheran. Continuing its long tradition of using music for worship and praise, all the choirs of the...

Hims sing at Lake City Area Arts benefit concert

Apr 10, 2019

The Winona Hims, a men’s choir from Winona, performed Sunday at First Lutheran Church. Lake City Area Arts (LCAA) organized the concert. Freewill donations from audience members totalling over $600 will support future LCAA events and activities. In a letter published in this week’s issue, LCAA Vice...

Hims to perform spring concert in Lake City

Mar 14, 2019

The Winona Hims will perform a concert in Lake City on Sunday, April 7, at 2 p.m. at First Lutheran Church, sponsored by Lake City Area Arts. No tickets are necessary. Freewill donations will be collected. People can find out more about the Winona Hims at winonahims.org or on the Winona Hims...

Lack of obstacles is no obstacle for cub scouts

Apr 26, 2017

The Cub Scouts in Pack 94 got a workout, earned a merit badge and learned about repurposing all at once by completing an obstacle course at their April 24 meeting at First Lutheran Church. Scout parent and volunteer Lori Kania explains how the event (and the handmade obstacles) came together: “...