First Lutheran Church Columbia Heights MN

Advent 2023 Day 25 - Luke 2:13-18

How did Jesus' entrance into the world affect those in power? We hear a horror story in Matthew 2:13-18.

Advent 2023 Day 24 - Music Relfection

Enjoy another performance by our small bell ensemble playing "The First Noel", directed by Drew Stolba.

Advent 2023 Day 23 - Chapter 8 with Jill and Rachel

Today Rachel and I discuss chapter 8 from the book The First Advent in Palestine by Kelley Nikondeha. You can order the book here if you'd like to read along.

Advent 2023 Day 22 - Matthew 2:1-12

How did King Herod affect the story of Jesus' birth? His influence is recorded in Matthew 2:1-12.

Advent 2023 Day 21- Music Reflection

Listen intently to this arrangement of "O Holy Night" performed by Jennifer Thomas on Violin and Jeffrey Patry on Piano.

Advent 2023 Day 20 - Chapter 7 with Jill and Rachel

Listen to our discussion of chapter 7 from the book The First Advent in Palestine by Kelley Nikondeha. You can order the book here if you'd like to read along.

Advent 2023 Day 19 - Matthew 1:18-25

In preparation for our discussion of Joseph, we read about his experience in Matthew 1:18-25.

Advent 2023 Day 18 - Small Bell Ensemble

Let's listen to our small handbell ensemble performing Infant Holy, Infant Lowly. Performed by members of FLC, directed by Drew Stolba.

Advent 2023 Day 17 - Chapter 6 with Jill and Rachel

Today Rachel and I discuss chapter 6 from the book The First Advent in Palestine by Kelley Nikondeha. You can order the book here if you'd like to read along.

Advent 2023 Day 16 - Luke 2:8-21

What was it like to be a shepherd and how did the angel's message affect them? Let's hear from them in Luke 2:8-21.