People encountering the grace of the living God.

Year: 2020

  • Holy Week Online Worship Continues, Friday at 7 PM and Easter Sunday at 10 AM.

    Online Worship Opportunities for Holy Week with First Lutheran Church, Albany, April 9, 10, and 12. ALL ARE WELCOME to login or call-in for 7 PM Maundy Thursday, 7 PM Good Friday, and 10 AM Easter worship services! Logon to https://www.gotomeet.me/FirstLutheranAlbany/worship. for video etc. To connect with telephone, please call 866-899-4679 and enter Access Code:…

  • Online Worship continues through April

    First Lutheran Church will continue to conduct online worship opportunities on Sunday mornings at 10 AM through the month of April. Option 1: Logon to https://www.gotomeet.me/FirstLutheranAlbany/worship. This will allow you to use your computer or tablet, and you can video conference into worship. Option 2: Call 1-866-899-4679 and enter Access Code: 666-886-413

  • Church Council Memo about Connecting for Worship Sunday at 10 AM.

    To:       All Members From:   First Lutheran Church Council Subject: Worship The Church Council agreed to suspend all worship services until March 31, 2020. At that time the Council will reassess the current national emergency, and decide on the need to extend the suspension. In the meantime, we are exploring multiple options to keep…

  • Letter from Pastor Medwid about Corona Virus

    A Letter from Pastor John Medwid, First Lutheran Church, Albany My Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, 21Jesus said to her, “Woman, believe me, the hour is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem23But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship…

  • NO WORSHIP SERVICES AT FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH FOR 3 WEEKS, MARCH 15, 22, 29.

    NO WORSHIP SERVICE AT FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH THIS SUNDAY, MARCH 15, ALSO CANCELING SERVICES ON MARCH 22 AND MARCH 29.Gracious God, it is good for us to gather as your beloved in community. We treasure your presence with us in word and meal, song and prayer. Be with us in these days when gathering together…

  • March 2020 Newsletter

    https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eGart56oOYI215vzsek0wwVFZU_75Lgw/view

  • Carbon Fast Calendar for Lent 2020

    Throughout our Lenten journey this year, please consider giving up one thing every day that contributes to unnecessary waste and pollution in our environment. As we recall Jesus’ 40 days of fasting in the desert, may this “Carbon Fast” not only strengthen our faith, but also prove that taking little steps toward environmental stewardship can…

  • February 2020 Newsletter for First Lutheran Church

    Please visit this link for our February 2020 Newsletter

  • January 2020 Newsletter

    January 2020 Newsletter for First Lutheran Church https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Pd-tSwC_Ejh0Y5gY93YLRgZL6_2Dtx5Y/view