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October 2026 Newsletter: A Busy Month at First Lutheran October is filled with opportunities for worship, fellowship, service, and ministry at First Lutheran Church. Our October newsletter is now available, with updates on church life, upcoming events, ongoing ministries, and several important dates to remember. This month’s opening devotion reminds us that God has meaningful work for us at every stage of life. Whether young, old, or somewhere in between, we are called to use

First Lutheran Church celebrated a wonderful Rally Sunday with a potluck brunch following worship. It was a great opportunity to gather as a church family, enjoy a delicious meal, and spend time together in fellowship. A special thank you goes to Mike Carlson, who prepared an outstanding smoked brisket and smoked pork belly for the occasion. Along with the many dishes brought by members of the congregation, there was certainly no shortage of food. From main dishes to sides an

The September 2026 Newsletter from First Lutheran Church is now available! Inside this month’s issue, you’ll find a devotion based on John 12, information about Rally Sunday and the return of Sunday School, updates on the School Kit and Food Pantry collections, upcoming fellowship opportunities, Foundation grant information, September meetings, and several important dates for October. The newsletter also includes prayer updates, birthdays, volunteer opportunities, transportat

Sunday School at First Lutheran Church – Pontiac begins again on Sunday, September 20. Sunday School is open to children age 3 through 8th grade. The morning will begin at 10:15 a.m., followed by Joyful Noise Choir and Sunday School classes, with activities wrapping up around 11:15 a.m. We are looking forward to another year of helping children grow in faith, learn more about God’s Word, and build friendships within our church family. If there is enough interest from high sch

Join us at First Lutheran Church for Rally Sunday on Sunday, September 13 as we celebrate the beginning of a new season of Sunday School, Christian education, and fellowship. Following the worship service, everyone is invited to gather in the First Lutheran Fellowship Hall at approximately 10:15 a.m. for a Potluck Brunch. Please bring a dish to share and come enjoy good food, games, fun, and time together with our church family. Rally Sunday is a wonderful opportunity for chi

First Lutheran Church is preparing to begin our 2026–2027 Confirmation Class on Sunday, September 20. Classes will meet each Sunday following worship, approximately 10:25–11:25 a.m. Times may vary slightly depending on the length of the worship service. This year’s confirmation students are Roy Alvey, Jace Bressner, Jenna Bressner, Liam Lawrence, Izzy Pittenger, and Karter Shephard. Please keep these young people in your prayers as they continue to grow in their understandin

August at First Lutheran Church August is a busy month of worship, service and fellowship at First Lutheran Church. The congregation continues to gather for Sunday worship at 9:00 a.m., followed by Sunday School at 10:25 a.m. Throughout the month, members are also encouraged to support one another through prayer, visits, “Thinking of You” cards and transportation assistance for anyone who needs help getting to church. Several ministries are actively serving both the congregat