Sanctuary on Penn, 701 N. Pennsylvania, in recent years has been a wedding venue, but it goes back centuries. The building, with its traditional church exterior and ancient Roman ruin design interior, ...

The choir sang. Food was served. There was un-Lutheran-like clapping. And First Lutheran Church installed its new lead pastor. The church is ready for the Rev. Marty D. Tollefson. Tollefson or “Pastor ...

First Lutheran Church, 120 Chandler St., will have its contemporary service at 9 a.m. in the worship center on Sunday. The traditional service at 11 a.m. Sunday will observe Advent IV with a ...

First Lutheran Church’s new pastor, the Rev. Mark Swanson, is preparing to deliver his first message to the congregation this Sunday. Swanson envisions First Lutheran as a church committed to reaching ...

Following a year without a senior pastor, First Lutheran Church ELCA in Brainerd will ceremoniously install the Rev. Andrew Smith into that position on Sunday. "Pastor Mark Anderson is whose role I ...