Welcome to First Lutheran Church, Brainerd, MN, a congregation
in Minnesota's beautiful northwoods lakes country
rooted in God's accepting grace. Come to a church in the heart
of Brainerd where all are welcome. From the warmth
of a community of faith gathered for worship to the vigor of
serving others through this downtown ministry, you will
find a vibrant place to grow in faith, hope and love. Welcome,
friends in Christ!
First Lutheran was established in 1882 and is proud to be a congregation
of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
in America.
To find First Lutheran, follow this link for a location map: FLC Map
To map your trip to First Lutheran, follow this link: Driving directions
Sunday Worship Wednesday Praise and Worship
8:00 AM 6:00 PM
10:30 AM
THIS SUNDAY, May 18 - Trinity Sunday
8:00 AM - ELW Service worship with special music by the Senior Choir
9:15 AM - Firelight rotational Sunday school and Coffee Fellowship
10:30 AM - ELW Service worship with recognition of Sunday school and confirmation staff and special
music by the Sunday School singers
He is risen! He is risen, indeed!
UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION !
- May's Mission Outreach emphasis is Rejoice Lutheran Church, Baxter. Rejoice is our sister church, a new mission congregation supported by Bethlehem, Lord of Life, Trinity and First Lutheran Churches in Brainerd/Baxter. Rejoice worships at Forestview Middle School in Baxter each Sunday at 9:30 AM. If you would like to make a special donation or gift to Rejoice this month, you may send your check to First Lutheran or, easier yet, use the "Giving" sidebar on this page and making an electronic gift. Thank you for supporting this wonderful, important ministry that blesses are Brainerd/Baxter community.
- March was Minnesota FoodShare Month. While we invite you to continue to bring non-perishable food items and gifts of cash to church, our March totals to-date include 420 pounds of food and $1205 given to the food shelf. Thank you!
- As of Sunday, May 11, our Emptied Pockets, Filled Tummies project has netted $1332.43! This campaign asks us to give pocket change to end hunger. We will keep you updated through the end of April, when our total gift will be given to the ELCA World Hunger program.
- Bible Camp Info: Attention FLC youth 3rd grade - 9th grade - it's time to plan for Bible camp this summer. Call or email Lori Hall right away for dates, costs and info; check out Camp Hiawatha and Camp Vermilion here: Bible Camp
- Congratulations to First Lutheran on being the recipient of the 2008 Building Addition and Renovation That Lead to Redevelopment Award from Brainerd Restoration. The award was given during a banquet celebration on Feb. 19.
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