The mission of
First Evangelical Lutheran Church shall be
to put Christ first in all things.

First Lutheran
Church - Putting Christ
First
PASTOR'S LETTER TO THE CONGREGATION
“Do not store up for yourselves
treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume
and where thieves break in and steal;
but store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust
consumes
and where thieves do not break in and steal.”
(Matthew 6:19-20)
Many times have I
reflected on these words of Jesus recently, both in my personal thoughts and in
conversations with others. How valuable these words of truth are in this current
moment,
when the economy of the
United States
and of the whole world is in such turmoil,
and everyone rides the dizzying roller coaster of the ups and downs of
their financial condition!
To read more, continue to Pastor's Page
Strawberry
Patch Christian Preschool
We still have a few openings left for the 2008-2009 school year.
Please call Diane Frankowski at (815) 522-3886 to register.
Please see our web page for more information
Our classes begin on Wednesday, September 3rd.
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