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August 2019
Alzheimer’s & Dementia Caregiver Support Group
Offered through The Alzheimer's Association this support group is for caregivers of persons with Alzheimer’s and related dementias. For more information, call (319) 294-9699
Find out more »Evening Song Worship
Evening Song Worship is a mix of modern praise songs and old familiar hymns, accompanied by a small praise & worship team. Vocalists from the worship team lead the congregation in singing, and Communion is celebrated on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays. Evening Song Worship is designed to bring together the best of contemporary and traditional worship services in a casual atmosphere. The message and theme on Wednesday evenings is a repeat from the previous Sunday. This makes it the perfect…
Find out more »Knitting Group
Come even if you’ve never knitted before – we’ll be happy to teach you. This is one fun evening each Thursday from 6:30-8:30 pm making projects for those in need. Bring your own needles and yarn. Those who crochet & do needlepoint are welcome, too! Our Knitters group meets in the church lounge and is open to all ages.
Find out more »Woodcarvers Group
The Woodcarving Group gathers on Thursday evenings from 6:30-8:30 in the Art Room to carve together. Group members work on individual projects teaching and helping each other. Members work on relief carvings, in-the-round, chip carvings, and other styles. If you’ve ever wanted to learn woodcarving or would enjoy some fellowship while you carve, you are welcome. No experience is necessary. Come by and we’ll help you get started. All ages are welcome.
Find out more »Lifetree Café: Faith and Science
Lifetree Café is a place where people gather for conversation about life and faith in a casual, comfortable setting. The program, titled “Faith and Science: Discoveries From the Scientist Who Led the Human Genome Project,” features a filmed interview with Dr. Francis Collins, a world-renowned geneticist noted for his leadership in directing the human genome project. “For me as a scientist, there are aspects of what we have learned about nature that seem to be pointers toward God. Not proofs,…
Find out more »Cribbage Group
An informal group of cribbage players that gather in the cafe area on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of the month.
Find out more »Traditional Worship
This service is for people who prefer a more traditional worship setting. We use a variety of liturgies, from traditional to blended, throughout the year. Piano and organ are the principal instruments, with songs being sung from the Lutheran hymnals. The Resurrection choirs and small ensembles often perform anthems. Communion is celebrated on the first, third, and fifth Sundays of each month.
Find out more »Contemporary Worship
This service is led by our With Faith Praise band which plays contemporary Christian music. This service includes an extended time of worship through music along with the reading of scripture and the message for the day. Communion is celebrated on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of every month
Find out more »Comforting Hands Quilters
The Comforting Hands Quilters meet Monday mornings from 9-11:30 am September through May and less regularly during the summer. We make tied quilts that are given to children and adults at local shelters, Salvation Army, Red Cross, the Veterans Hospital, through Lutheran World Relief, and anyone else that may be in need! Everyone is welcome to join – it is not necessary to have sewing skills to be part of this group, as many tasks are available.
Find out more »Evening Song Worship
Evening Song Worship is a mix of modern praise songs and old familiar hymns, accompanied by a small praise & worship team. Vocalists from the worship team lead the congregation in singing, and Communion is celebrated on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays. Evening Song Worship is designed to bring together the best of contemporary and traditional worship services in a casual atmosphere. The message and theme on Wednesday evenings is a repeat from the previous Sunday. This makes it the perfect…
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