🎙For Wandering in the Word this week we have a special guest- Pastor Steve Sathre from Zion Lutheran Church here in Minot. With Pastor Brandy and Pastor Ellery, they discuss 🗣the divine mystery🕵️‍♀️ of the Trinity,☘️ ✨ because this coming Sunday, June 12, 2022 is Holy Trinity Sunday! 💫🌟 Just a note about the recording; they are outside of 🌎 Prairie Sky Breads in downtown Minot, so you will hear some background noises from birds, cars, and folks passing by! The scripture readings they are talking about are John 16:12-15 and Romans 5:1-5.

✨Check out the 🎥Summer 2022 First Things First Podcast 🎙where Pastor Brandy and Pastor Ellery discuss the current newsletter and share extra tidbits of interesting news and insights into what is going on around First Lutheran Church. This year we have a special "Summer Newsletter" that will take us from June to mid-August for activities and happenings. If you'd like to follow along, here is a link to our Summer 2022 Newsletter: https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?ogbl#inbox/FMfcgzGpGKZVPPcbvzkKDfRnVWbGxsvV?projector=1&messagePartId=0.1

Pentecost and Jesus' "Great Commission" are our scripture texts for our Wandering in the Word for June 5, 2022. Pastor Brandy and Pastor Ellery talk about the global implications of the Holy Spirit being on the loose and how we, as the church, are called to "go" outside of our comfort zone for the sake of the Gospel!

There has been a lot of tragedy and violence in our country the past couple weeks. How do we, as a church, acknowledge our own own idolatry and sin, while working together to live out our faith through lives of love? Join us for Pastor Ellery's sermon from Sunday, May 29, 2022. 

Check out the Wandering in the Word Podcast for May 29, 2022 as Pastor Brandy, Melissa and Pastor Ellery discuss Jesus rambling prayer from John 17:20-26 and a cool story about Paul and Silas from Acts 16:16-34 about exorcist, unjust imprisonment, and a household baptism!

Did someone say more cowbell? Join Pastor Brandy, Melissa and Pastor Ellery for this weeks Wandering in the Word as they discuss music, faith, and singing with grateful hearts from the FLC Bell Room!

What do high school graduates and the early church in Jerusalem have in common? Pastor Brandy Gerjets reflects on Acts 11:1-18 on Senior Sunday at First Lutheran -- May 15, 2022. 

Barney the purple dinosaur kind of quoted Jesus from John 13 when he sang, "I love you. You love me. We're a happy family..." Well, this may be a bit of a stretch, but you can join Pastor Brandy, Melissa and Pastor Ellery for this week's Wandering in the Word podcast as they discuss all things love, boldly including and welcoming all God's people, and crazy trance-induced visions! Feel free to comment below and join the conversation!

What does "eternal life" mean for us today? Join Pastor Brandy, Melissa, and Pastor Ellery for a conversation on this topic, and much more, in their Wandering in the Word podcast for May 8, 2022. They will be reading and discussing John 10:22-30 and Acts 9:36-43.