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Springfest

Sunday, Apr. 27, 3pm
Presentation & silent auction, benefitting our preschool

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Chicken Dinner Fundraiser

Thursday, Apr. 24, 11am–6pm
Tickets on sale now!

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Lent Devotions

Pick up our Lent devotionals at church, and sign-up for a Lent small group

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Events

Mar 26

Mar 26, 2025

6:15 PM – 7:15 PM18:15 – 19:156:15 PM – 7:15 PM

Holden Evening Prayer

Mar 26, 2025

6:15 PM – 7:15 PM18:15 – 19:156:15 PM – 7:15 PM

Mar 26, 2025

6:15 PM – 7:15 PM18:15 – 19:156:15 PM – 7:15 PM

Mar 26

Mar 26, 2025

6:15 PM – 7:15 PM18:15 – 19:156:15 PM – 7:15 PM

Wednesday Evening Worship

Mar 26, 2025

6:15 PM – 7:15 PM18:15 – 19:156:15 PM – 7:15 PM

Mar 26, 2025

6:15 PM – 7:15 PM18:15 – 19:156:15 PM – 7:15 PM

Mar 30

Mar 30, 2025

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM08:00 – 09:008:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Sunday Morning Worship

Mar 30, 2025

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM08:00 – 09:008:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Mar 30, 2025

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM08:00 – 09:008:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Apr 13

Apr 13, 2025

8:00 AM – 10:30 AM08:00 – 10:308:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Palm Sunday

Apr 13, 2025

8:00 AM – 10:30 AM08:00 – 10:308:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Apr 13, 2025

8:00 AM – 10:30 AM08:00 – 10:308:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Apr 14

Apr 14, 2025 – Apr 16, 2025

6:15 PM18:156:15 PM

Holy Week Worship Mon–Wed

Apr 14, 2025 – Apr 16, 2025

6:15 PM18:156:15 PM

Apr 14, 2025 – Apr 16, 2025

6:15 PM18:156:15 PM

Apr 17

Apr 17, 2025

6:15 PM – 7:15 PM18:15 – 19:156:15 PM – 7:15 PM

Maundy Thursday Worship

Apr 17, 2025

6:15 PM – 7:15 PM18:15 – 19:156:15 PM – 7:15 PM

Apr 17, 2025

6:15 PM – 7:15 PM18:15 – 19:156:15 PM – 7:15 PM

Apr 18

Apr 18, 2025

12:15 PM – 6:15 PM12:15 – 18:1512:15 PM – 6:15 PM

Good Friday Worship

Apr 18, 2025

12:15 PM – 6:15 PM12:15 – 18:1512:15 PM – 6:15 PM

Apr 18, 2025

12:15 PM – 6:15 PM12:15 – 18:1512:15 PM – 6:15 PM

Apr 19

Apr 19, 2025 – Apr 30, 2025

5:30 PM17:305:30 PM

Faith Story Dinner Theater

Apr 19, 2025 – Apr 30, 2025

5:30 PM17:305:30 PM

Apr 19, 2025 – Apr 30, 2025

5:30 PM17:305:30 PM

Apr 20

Apr 20, 2025

7:00 AM – 12:00 PM07:00 – 12:007:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Easter Sunday Worship

Apr 20, 2025

7:00 AM – 12:00 PM07:00 – 12:007:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Apr 20, 2025

7:00 AM – 12:00 PM07:00 – 12:007:00 AM – 12:00 PM

May 14

May 14, 2025

6:15 PM – 7:00 PM18:15 – 19:006:15 PM – 7:00 PM

Wednesday Evening Jazz Worship

May 14, 2025

6:15 PM – 7:00 PM18:15 – 19:006:15 PM – 7:00 PM

May 14, 2025

6:15 PM – 7:00 PM18:15 – 19:006:15 PM – 7:00 PM

May 18

May 18, 2025

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM09:30 – 10:309:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Sunday Morning Jazz Worship

May 18, 2025

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM09:30 – 10:309:30 AM – 10:30 AM

May 18, 2025

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM09:30 – 10:309:30 AM – 10:30 AM

May 18

May 18, 2025

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM09:30 – 10:309:30 AM – 10:30 AM

One Worship & Celebration

May 18, 2025

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM09:30 – 10:309:30 AM – 10:30 AM

May 18, 2025

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM09:30 – 10:309:30 AM – 10:30 AM

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Mar 1, 2025

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Child Engagement Survey

Take the Engaging Children Intiative survey HERE.

Easter Flowers

CLICK HERE to purchase flowers in honor or in memory of a loved one.

Make Holy Week Special!

Make Holy Week special by assisting with worship & being part of the stage crew!

Lent Soup Suppers

Update Your Contact Info / Member Directory

Update your contact info, get access to our online member directory, and submit a photo for the directory.

Scrip Cards

Support our youth ministry by purchasing gift cards for the stores you shop at every week.

Prostate Cancer Support

A First Lutheran member found himself dealing with prostate cancer, and would like to make himself available for e-mail, phone or in-person conversations with anyone interested in having a friendly ear to listen & provide mutual support.

Assist with Worship

Make worship happen by reading, serving communion, leading projection and more!

Donations For Ukraine

Support Ukraine through Lutheran World Relief, Lutheran Disaster Response and Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, all working to bring aid and care to those affected by the war.

CLICK HERE to view ALL of our current Sign Up Genius signups.

Sugar Creek's summer registration now open!

Events

Look below for events that have a signup, registration, RSVP or other “next step”…

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Mar 5

Mar 5, 2025 – Apr 13, 2025

12:00 AM00:0012:00 AM

Lenten Devotions & Small Groups

Mar 5, 2025 – Apr 13, 2025

12:00 AM00:0012:00 AM

Lent small groups will meet once a week and together study Journeying Through Lent with Luke.

Mar 5, 2025 – Apr 13, 2025

12:00 AM00:0012:00 AM

Mar 26

Mar 26, 2025

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Wed. Night Study Group

Mar 26, 2025

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Join Pastor Stanton and Pastor Karyn as they kick-off the Wednesday Night Stutesmandy Group with a look at Luther’s Small Catechism.

Mar 26, 2025

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM19:00 – 20:007:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Mar 30

Mar 30, 2025

11:45 AM – 12:45 PM11:45 – 12:4511:45 AM – 12:45 PM

Youth Choir Practice

Mar 30, 2025

11:45 AM – 12:45 PM11:45 – 12:4511:45 AM – 12:45 PM

Youth Choir for grades 5-7, led by Corissa Vought-Carey.

Mar 30, 2025

11:45 AM – 12:45 PM11:45 – 12:4511:45 AM – 12:45 PM

Graduation Milestone & Recognition Dinner

Mar 30

Mar 30, 2025

5:30 PM – 8:00 PM17:30 – 20:005:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Graduation Milestone & Recognition Dinner

Mar 30, 2025

5:30 PM – 8:00 PM17:30 – 20:005:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Graduates, you and your parents/guardians are invited to mark the milestone of your graduation at First.

Mar 30, 2025

5:30 PM – 8:00 PM17:30 – 20:005:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Apr 1

Apr 1, 2025

1:00 AM – 11:55 PM01:00 – 23:551:00 AM – 11:55 PM

Mabel Anderson Scholarship Deadline

Apr 1, 2025

1:00 AM – 11:55 PM01:00 – 23:551:00 AM – 11:55 PM

College scholarship for high school graduates who are members of First.

Apr 1, 2025

1:00 AM – 11:55 PM01:00 – 23:551:00 AM – 11:55 PM

Apr 4

Apr 4, 2025

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM16:45 – 17:454:45 PM – 5:45 PM

Parents' Night Out

Apr 4, 2025

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM16:45 – 17:454:45 PM – 5:45 PM

An evening of fun for elementary kids and younger, and a relaxing night for the parent(s)!

Apr 4, 2025

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM16:45 – 17:454:45 PM – 5:45 PM

Apr 5

Apr 5, 2025

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM10:00 – 11:0010:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Baptismal Preparation

Apr 5, 2025

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM10:00 – 11:0010:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Contact the office to schedule: 608.783.2236 / office@firstlu.org

Apr 5, 2025

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM10:00 – 11:0010:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Apr 6

Apr 6, 2025

11:30 AM – 3:00 PM11:30 – 15:0011:30 AM – 3:00 PM

First Sunday High School Gathering

Apr 6, 2025

11:30 AM – 3:00 PM11:30 – 15:0011:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Small group for youth in high school. Parents/guardians help provide meals.

Apr 6, 2025

11:30 AM – 3:00 PM11:30 – 15:0011:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Apr 9

Apr 9, 2025

5:30 PM – 7:30 PM17:30 – 19:305:30 PM – 7:30 PM

FLY Flight Crew

Apr 9, 2025

5:30 PM – 7:30 PM17:30 – 19:305:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Booster club supporting our First Lutheran Youth.

Apr 9, 2025

5:30 PM – 7:30 PM17:30 – 19:305:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Apr 13

Apr 13, 2025

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM09:00 – 10:309:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Palm Sunday Breakfast Fundraiser

Apr 13, 2025

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM09:00 – 10:309:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Between services enjoy a Palm Sun breakfast, a fundraiser for youth participating in summer ministries.

Apr 13, 2025

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM09:00 – 10:309:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Apr 19

Apr 19, 2025

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM10:00 – 12:0010:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Easter Egg Hunt & Brunch @ Sugar Creek

Apr 19, 2025

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM10:00 – 12:0010:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Prepare your hearts for Easter Sunday at Sugar Creek Bible Camp.

Apr 19, 2025

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM10:00 – 12:0010:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Apr 19

Apr 19, 2025 – Apr 30, 2025

5:30 PM17:305:30 PM

Faith Story Dinner Theater

Apr 19, 2025 – Apr 30, 2025

5:30 PM17:305:30 PM

Join us for a family favorite worship service of fellowship and favorite Bible stories.

Apr 19, 2025 – Apr 30, 2025

5:30 PM17:305:30 PM

Apr 24

Apr 24, 2025

11:00 AM – 6:00 PM11:00 – 18:0011:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Chicken Dinner Fundraiser

Apr 24, 2025

11:00 AM – 6:00 PM11:00 – 18:0011:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Fundraiser for youth ministries, and an easy meal for your home!

Apr 24, 2025

11:00 AM – 6:00 PM11:00 – 18:0011:00 AM – 6:00 PM

May 1

May 1, 2025

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM18:00 – 19:006:00 PM – 7:00 PM

New-Member Social

May 1, 2025

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM18:00 – 19:006:00 PM – 7:00 PM

People who would like to become members of First are invited to this informal gathering, where you will get to know more about First and the staff in a relaxed atmosphere. Click here to reg & learn more.

May 1, 2025

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM18:00 – 19:006:00 PM – 7:00 PM