First Lutheran Church

Welcome




elcome to First Lutheran Church of Decorah!  We invite you to join us for worship and fellowship, to share in the blessed comfort of God’s grace. Through worship, service, and education, we practice our faith, grow our relationship with God and experience God's grace in our lives.






Drivers Needed


Volunteers Drivers Needed this summer in Postville:  Volunteers drivers are needed to transport Postville community members who do not have transportation of their own to medical appointments, immigration hearings, etc.  Driving distances and times vary.
If you are willing to be added to a driver list, please contact Mark Wilharm paleozoicmark@yahoo.com, 563-380-6391.



Blitz Build June 13th and June 20th


Thrivent Builds with Habitat for Humanity 2009 -- Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Habitat for Humanity announce a "blitz build" for their 2009 Thrivent Builds home. Volunteers are needed for Saturday, June 13th and Saturday, June 20th, 8:30am - 4:00pm.  No experience necessary! 
The construction site is located at 2496 170th Avenue in Freeport, IA.  If you are unable to volunteer, please consider a financial pledge.  Call 563-382-1802 to volunteer and for more detailed information. 


Kitchen Clean-up


It’s kitchen cleaning time! Please remove all of your pots and cake pans from the corner counter. Remaining items will be sold at the WELCA rummage sale.  Thank you.



We invite families to join us for a wide range of events including hay rides, Sunday school, and worship. Come, join our community! Here are just a few of the great activities available:

Upcoming Events


Please check the Calender or
click here for Announcements.
Learn about our GreenTeam here.


Sunday School – Sunday School classes are from 9:40 a.m. - 10:20 a.m. Programming is available for kids ages 4 through 12, and a staffed nursery is available for 0-3 year-olds so adults can participate.

Wednesday After School – Our goal is to give kids in Grades 1 through 9 a safe and welcoming place Wednesday afternoons. Activities start at 3:15 p.m. and end at 6 p.m. A meal is served from 5:20 to 6 p.m., and families are welcome.

Family Ministry – Fun activities are planned each month for families to enjoy together, such as concerts, hay rides, service opportunities and a ski trip.

Youth Programs – Grades 3 through Senior High are welcome to participate in a wide variety of programs for fellowship, learning and fun.

Choir – First Lutheran offers choirs for Grade 1 through adult. Come and sing!


Recent Announcements

  • June 17th - Night of Concerts Sister Parish of First United Methodist Church invites you to enjoy the third annual Música Dulce night of concerts on Wednesday June 17th, 6:30 – 9:15 pm. This year ...
    Posted Jun 15, 2009 5:21 AM by Website Assistant
  • June 21st - VFM Father's Day Breakfast Join us Father’s Day at the VFW for breakfast. Serving scrambled eggs, sausage, hash browns & toast with choice of juice, milk or coffee for $5.00. June 21, 2009 ...
    Posted Jun 15, 2009 5:19 AM by Website Assistant
  • June 25th, 26th, 27th - WELCA Rummage Sale It’s that time of year again! The women of the church will hold their rummage sale on Thursday, June 25 from 4:30 to 7:30, Friday, June 26 ...
    Posted Jun 11, 2009 8:14 PM by Website Assistant
  • June 27th - Postville Community Clean Up A Community Clean-up Day in Postville will be held on Saturday, June 27th, 9:30 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.  We’re working to make Postville a place ...
    Posted Jun 11, 2009 8:03 PM by Website Assistant
  • June 20th - Blitz Build Thrivent Builds with Habitat for Humanity 2009 -- Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and Habitat for Humanity announce a "blitz build" for their 2009 Thrivent Builds home. Volunteers are needed for Saturday ...
    Posted Jun 15, 2009 5:27 AM by Website Assistant
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Saturday

5:00 p.m.
   Service of Holy Communion
   (in the Fireside Room)

Sunday

9:30 a.m.
   Service of Holy Communion
10:30 a.m.
   Coffee and Fellowship
   Sunday School

Contact us

Co-Pastors
  Steven Jacobsen
  Marion Pruitt-Jefferson
Youth and Family
  Adrian Walter
Office
  Monica Nordheim

First Lutheran Church
604 W. Broadway
Decorah, IA 52101
563-382-2638