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Junior High Night: Star Wars Style!
WHLC Participates in Iowa Religious Freedom Day
The 2018 Iowa Religious Freedom Day Celebration at the Iowa State Capitol featured speakers from members of the Muslim, Jewish, Hindu, Lutheran, Catholic, and Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints communities. Our member Maren Steensen spoke, and you can read her remarks here. It was a great…
April 2018 Window
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VBS 2018 Registration is Up!
Click the link below to register your children for WHLC’s 2018 VBS Day Camp! This year our camp is from July 23-26. Our theme for the camp is “This Changes Everything,” where we will learn all about God’s amazing grace and how it impacts our lives. Hope to see you there!…
“Song of Mark” on Palm Sunday
We are doing something new for Palm Sunday and invite you to join us. Palm Sunday/Sunday of the Passion is always a commemoration both of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem and his passion and death. The composer Marty Haugen has set these stories from Mark’s Gospel to music in a piece called “The Song of Mark.” At all three services this…
Junior High Night!
Any students in 7th or 8th grade are welcomed to join us from 6-8pm Friday March 23rd for Junior High Night. There will be fellowship, food, crazy games and fun to be had by all! Contact Maren Steensen at 515-418-0247 to RSVP or contact Zach Meyer, Director of Youth and Family Ministry, at 515-277-6277 ext. 4 for any questions. Hope to see you there!
March 2018 Window
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Welcome Zachary Meyer!
Please join us for a reception to welcome Zachary Meyer, our new Director of Youth and Family Ministry/Congregational Life Coordinator! Sunday, March 4, 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. in Parish Hall
Youth Auction
Please join us for the Youth Auction this weekend! Youth Auction
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ELCA presiding bishop responds to Florida high school shooting
Click here to read Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton’s remarks following the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. What does the ELCA say about gun violence? This 2016 Memorial calls on bishops, pastors and leaders to communicate to Congress the church’s…
Join us for worship on Ash Wednesday
The season of Lent begins with Ash Wednesday, February 14. We will have worship with imposition of ashes and Holy Communion at 12 noon and 6:45 p.m. Begin your Lenten journey with us. All are welcome.
Mardi Gras festival worship this Sunday!
Join us in a celebration before the Lenten fast begins. Windsor Brass leads us in a Mardi Gras style festive worship this Sunday, February 11 at 8:30 and 10:45. You’ll be transfigured by the experience! All are welcome!
Heartland Youth Choir sings this weekend, February 3-4
The Heartland Youth Choir will sing during the Saturday 5:30 p.m. and Sunday 8:30 a.m. services this week. In addition, HYC Artistic Director Barbara Sletto will speak about the mission of HYC during the adult forum on Sunday morning at 9:45. All are welcome to join us in celebrating the gift of…
Draft Statement on Inter-Religious Commitments Released
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has just released a draft policy statement entitled “A Declaration of Our Inter-Religious Commitment.” The six-month comment period runs through June. More information is available…
January 2018 Window
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Men & Boys Dinner
WINDSOR HEIGHTS LUTHERAN CHUCH Annual Men and Boys* EVENT FOR FAMILIES The Power to Stand A presentation by Chris Norton On Saturday, February 3, 2018, ALL are invited to share a special evening with a special guest. Dinner will be served in Parish Hall following the 5:30 p.m. worship service that will feature music from the HYC Chamber Choir. Then at 7:00 p.m. we are…
All Church Game & Pizza Night!
Come join in the fun with the WHLC Fellowship Committee for the All Church Game & Pizza Night! Sunday, January 28, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m (The week before the Super Bowl) Invite a friend and bring your favorite board, dice or card game! Pizza & Drinks will be provided. Please bring a snack/appetizer or dessert to share. ALL ages are welcome! Hope to see you there!…
O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
During the last week of Advent, take a moment to sing or say the verse for each day and ponder the imagery for a time. Let the refrain then be your prayer that Christ will indeed come again, the one who is Emmanuel, God-with-us. Refrain Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel shall come to you, O Israel. Dec. 17 O come, O Wisdom from on high, embracing all things far and nigh: in…
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