Entries by Bernt Hillesland
Happy New Year and Lent
by Pastor Bernt It’s a good opportunity to look back on what’s happened since Advent, and to look forward to the forty days of Lent leading to Easter. Maybe “happy” doesn’t seem to be the right word for Lent, but (thinking of our forums on happiness this Fall) I find myself looking forward to the […]
Orientation to Nueva Esperanza Program
Orientation to Nueva Esperanza Program: Solidarity & Accompaniment with Migrant Communities Second meeting March 18 at 1:30pm at FLC FLC’s concern for migrants (especially minors) through AMMPARO, our history with sanctuary and commitment to being a welcoming congregation has led us to connect with the Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity. An opportunity is opening up for us […]
Assembling relief kits – a few photos
First Lutheran Church assembled two dozen aid kits for Lutheran World Relief. Each kit includes a towel, two bars of soap, a comb, nail clippers, and a toothbrush. LWR will alert us so we can track exactly where the kits are shipped.
