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First Lutheran Church · Saint Peter, Minnesota

God’s Work. Our Hands.

To serve all people. A Reconciling in Christ congregation where everyone, without exception, is welcome at Christ’s table.

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Welcome Home

Held in Christ, our Center, and living in grateful response to God’s love and grace, we welcome everyone, without exception.

The sanctuary at First Lutheran on Easter morning, with a banner reading “He is risen”
Reconciling in ChristAn ELCA congregation committed to welcoming all

Gather With Us

Worship in person or from wherever you are

Everything about worship
Sunday
10:00AM

Liturgical worship in the Lutheran tradition with Holy Communion, choirs and handbells, followed by coffee and fellowship.

Plan your first visit
Wednesday
6:15PM

A shorter midweek service at the heart of Wednesdays at First. A shared meal at 5:15, then education for all ages.

Wednesdays at First
Online
Anytime

Sunday services stream on Facebook, with past services on YouTube. You can also borrow a DVD from the church.

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Come as you are

Wear whatever you want. Dress however you feel comfortable. You will be accepted.

An open table

Everyone can receive communion. Gluten-free wafers and grape juice are always available.

All ages

Children are welcome in worship. Families decide when a child is ready for communion.

Easy to find

At Sunrise Drive and Traverse Road: 1114 Traverse Road, St. Peter.

Holy Communion

ALL are welcome at Christ’s table.

No matter your religious affiliation past or present, your age, your gender or your race, we welcome you to share in communion with us.

Gluten-free wafers Grape juice available First communion classes in 2nd grade
About communion at First

A Word for Today

Let all that you do be done in love.

1 Corinthians 16:14

Milestone Ministry

Growing in faith, one milestone at a time

From a first storybook Bible to Affirmation of Baptism, we walk alongside every child and family.

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Age 3

Receive a Storybook Bible

2

2nd Grade

First Communion instruction

3

3rd Grade

Introduction to the Bible and receive a Bible

7

7th Grade

Begin Confirmation and receive a Study Bible

9

9th Grade

Affirmation of Baptism

Our Shepherds

People who would love to meet you

Meet the whole staff
Pastor Chris Culuris
Lead Pastor

Chris Culuris

Nineteen years of parish ministry. Hiker, camper, Scout leader and movie lover.

pastor@flcstp.org
Deacon Brenda Handel-Johnson
Deacon

Brenda Handel-Johnson

Minister of Word and Service, choral conductor and teacher, who finds joy in hearing people of all ages sing.

deacon@flcstp.org
RH
Office Coordinator

Ryan Hahn

A Gustavus graduate and former teacher who is glad to be home and serving the FLC congregation.

office@flcstp.org

Generosity

Sharing our first fruits

Your gifts of time, talent and resources keep the doors open, the table set and our neighbors fed. Thank you for making God’s work possible through your hands.

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One-time or recurring gifts through Vanco.

By check

Payable to “First Lutheran Church”, in the plate or by mail.

Direct deposit

Regular giving straight from your bank account.

From your IRA

A tax-wise Qualified Charitable Distribution for donors 70½ and older.

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First Lutheran Church
1114 Traverse Road, St. Peter, MN 56082

Find Us

We’ve saved you a seat

At the corner of Sunrise Drive and Traverse Road in Saint Peter. There’s plenty of parking and someone to greet you at the door.

Your Place Is Here

Come and see. You belong here.

Whether you’re looking for a church home, returning after years away or just curious, we would be glad to welcome you.