New Worship Schedule
Saturday
5:00 p.m.
Sunday
8:15 a.m.
Sunday
10:30 a.m.
Welcome to First Lutheran Church!
First Lutheran Church is committed to being a loving and welcoming community centered in the good news of Jesus Christ. In faithfulness to the Christian gospel, in reflection of our Lutheran emphasis on grace, and in celebration of our shared baptismal journey, we promise to enter into ministry with all who seek God here.
First Lutheran Church is a congregation of the Northeastern Iowa Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
First Lutheran Church is a Reconciling in Christ congregation as an affirmation of welcome to LGBTQIA+ individuals and families.
First Lutheran Church is “Verified Clear” in our inclusion of individuals of all gender expressions and sexual orientations in the life and leadership of our congregation. For more information, visit ChurchClarity.org.
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News and Updates
August 3, 2023: Capital Campaign Update
This week we took another step toward making our congregation's buildings more beautiful, accessible, and useful for creative, courageous, and compassionate ministry. On...
June 29, 2023: Capital Campaign Update
Capital Campaign Update June 29, 2023 Pastor Mike Wilker The For Generations to Come Capital Campaign The Preconstruction Team, architects, and construction manager have...
Creating Care Team Green Tip: Grow Pollinator-Friendly Plants
It’s planting time here in NE Iowa, and lots of us are busy readying our garden beds. Many of us pick plants that would grow well in a particular sun or shade site; some of...
Creation Care Team Green Tip: Think About What You Put In The Trash
It’s crucial that each of us develops the habit of stopping to think each time we dispose of something. If the item is single-use plastic, let’s ask ourselves how we might...
First Lutheran Church Grants $39,500
The First Lutheran Church Trust Fund granted $39,500 for local ministries and scholarships. The largest single grant was $10,000 given to Camp EWALU in Strawberry Point to...
Creation Care Team Green Tip: Invest in a Reusable Water Bottle
Invest in a reusable water bottle, preferably one that is not plastic; many models are silicone, aluminum, or stainless steel (sometimes double-walled for insulation). Most...
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First Lutheran Church
604 W. Broadway
Decorah, IA 52101
(563) 382-2638
www.firstlutherandecorah.org
Church Office Hours:
Monday – Thursday
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
