Faith First

Faith First

By First Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids, IAReligion & SpiritualityChristianity
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Faith First episodes

  • Jump In
    As we dip our toes into the waters of our Baptism Pr. Craig has us ponder the deep ocean of possibilities before us while Pr. Katie shares ways we can jump in as we start a new worship series and all-church study. 
    33 min
  • Comfort & Challenge
    Susan Padget and Karen Seavy describe how FLC provides comfort to people in need all across the world while Pr. Steve wrestles with Christ's challenge to Peter and us of what it means to follow him.
    30 min
  • A Heavy Rock
    Pr. Craig opens up about the heavy weight of the call to be a pastor and all of our shared responsibilities holding Christ's keys to forgiveness while Pr. Steve lays out a road map for a new mission statement. 
    38 min
  • Surprise Ending
    Special Guest Pr. Trish Decker chats with Pr. Craig about a surprise twist ending in scripture while Doug Pauls lays out where we might be heading as a church. 
    43 min
  • Stay In or Get Out?
    Does trusting in God sometimes mean us just staying in the boat?   Or do we get out there and take matters into our own hands?  Pr. Steve ponders as he preps for his latest sermon while Pr. Craig and Deborah prepare for us to "Jump In" to life together this fall.
    43 min
  • RAGBRAI & the Mayor
    The RAGBRAI community comes to the aid of a fallen rider and Mayor Tiffany O'Donnell discusses our call to help the least of these in our city.   
    33 min
  • Billboards & Kingdoms
    Look up!  Pr. Craig tells us where to spot our giant FLC billboard this summer and riffs with Pr. Katie about the Jesus' many kingdom analogies.  
    30 min
  • Translation & Laughter
    Jake Stigers and Jenny Bosking share a few laughs with Pr. Craig about their joy and call to hand out toiletries to people in need while Dr. Troy Troftgruben talks about the historical significance of Martin Luther translating the Bible into the people's language.
    33 min
  • Singing the Faith
    Cindy Shadrick talks about meeting Dolly Parton, teaching people to sing, and her call to share the faith through her amazing voice at FLC.  Pr. Katie sows some seeds of scripture and Deborah Hansen prays for you.
    36 min
  • Spirituality Matters
    Dir. of Spiritual Formation Deborah Hansen chats about what's in the works for this fall and Pr. Steve and Pr. Craig wrestle with a person's deep question of spirituality. 
    40 min

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Dig into God’s word with informal conversation around the scripture and ways to apply the message to our lives. We’ll pray for you, chat about what’s brewing around our church, First Lutheran in Cedar…