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  • Online Worship Continues through May 2020

    ALL are always welcome to participate in our Sunday worship services at 10 AM. Our online format will continue throughout the month of May. Logon to https://www.gotomeet.me/FirstLutheranAlbany/worship. for video etc. To connect with telephone, please call 866-899-4679 and enter Access Code: 666-886-413.

  • Virtual Crop Walk on May 3, Donations welcome!

    Sunday, May 3, Virtual Crop Walk to End Hunger! There will not be an in person event this year, but First Lutheran Church still has a team of walkers and would appreciate support for this important ministry! Please consider donating online at this link to our church team. You may support one of the walkers…

  • Easter Sunday Worship 2020

  • Easter and the New Normal, a message from Pastor John Medwid

    Easter and the New Normal My Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Alleluia! The Christ is risen! Alleluia! Those words may seem jarring and out-of-sync with our present situation. Yet, I would maintain that they are more necessary than ever! With our social distancing, isolation, and quarantine, we are getting a glimpse of the darkness…

  • 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

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