{"id":5,"date":"2016-03-12T13:00:16","date_gmt":"2016-03-12T19:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2022-10-25T15:06:38","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T20:06:38","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Welcome to First Lutheran Church, located in Rock Island, IL. (<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/RULZTznf63k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">map<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We worship on Sundays at 10:30 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may contact the <a href=\"mailto:pastor@firstlutheranri.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pastor<\/a> or the <a href=\"mailto:office@firstlutheranri.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">church office<\/a> via email:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>firstlutheranri@sbcglobal.net or at 309-788-9661.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Roofing Has Completed at the Parish House!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The rain finally held off so Olde Town Roofing completed the roofing project on the Parish House. The new roof matches the roofing of the First Evangelical Lutheran Church. Next, for the much-needed painting project. See information below for the &#8220;Paint the Parish House&#8221; &#8220;square&#8221; drive. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"256\" src=\"http:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Paintbrush-artist-paint-brush-clip-art-free-clipart-images-image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9739\" srcset=\"https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Paintbrush-artist-paint-brush-clip-art-free-clipart-images-image-2.png 256w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Paintbrush-artist-paint-brush-clip-art-free-clipart-images-image-2-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Paint the Parish House<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We are continuing our capital campaign to paint the Parish House!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Help us uncover our beloved Parish House and restore it to its turn of the century glory!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Narthex, there is a covered picture of the Parish House. For every $100 a square will be cut out to reveal our house! Phase One of painting will cost $40,000,so there are plenty of squares to buy!\u00a0 Choose your favorite numbers and watch as we rediscover the magic of this house!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Submit your donations in the offering or drop it at the office. If you would like a specific number be sure to let us know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s do this!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"210\" src=\"http:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/jazz-musicians-frieze-clipart-library-dot-com-1024x210.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/jazz-musicians-frieze-clipart-library-dot-com-1024x210.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/jazz-musicians-frieze-clipart-library-dot-com-300x62.jpg 300w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/jazz-musicians-frieze-clipart-library-dot-com-768x158.jpg 768w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/jazz-musicians-frieze-clipart-library-dot-com-1536x315.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/jazz-musicians-frieze-clipart-library-dot-com-2048x421.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BIX JAZZ MUSICIANS&#8217; FUND<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We are looking forward to the Bix Jazz service on August 7. We have been paying these professional musicians $50 each for the service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We would like to offer them $75 going forward. If you would like to contribute to all of the special services (Transfiguration jazz, Celtic service, Bix jazz and many more), please put your donation in the JAZZ\/special music bucket in the Narthex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Parish House Office Hours<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Parish House office will have limited regular hours:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday: 10 a.m. &#8211; 2 p.m. and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday: 10 a.m. &#8211; 2 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note, regarding COVID-19, masks are recommended in the Parish House, in addition to physical distancing of at least 6 feet. Thank you for keeping yourself and everyone safe!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>***<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dala-horse-clipart-clipground-dot-com-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8064\" width=\"362\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dala-horse-clipart-clipground-dot-com-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dala-horse-clipart-clipground-dot-com-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dala-horse-clipart-clipground-dot-com-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/dala-horse-clipart-clipground-dot-com.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Dala horse clipart, clipground.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>***<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Please follow First Evangelical Lutheran Church Worship Services at the First Lutheran Facebook page: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/First-Lutheran-Church-Rock-Island-IL-190629367619921\/<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9704 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Birches-at-Prospect-Park-Oct-2022-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"411\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Birches-at-Prospect-Park-Oct-2022-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Birches-at-Prospect-Park-Oct-2022-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Birches-at-Prospect-Park-Oct-2022-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Birches-at-Prospect-Park-Oct-2022-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Birches-at-Prospect-Park-Oct-2022-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 411px) 100vw, 411px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>ARTfully Made Woodshop<br \/><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>A new edition to the ARTfully Made Woodshop: a Party Station!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>All items made by our very own Art Renfro. Please contact Art or the office at 309-788-9661 if you are interested in purchasing a hand-crafted item. Pictured below are some of the selections:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7000 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARTfully-creations-300x259.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARTfully-creations-300x259.jpg 300w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/ARTfully-creations.jpg 557w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7001 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Ella-ARTfully-made-childs-hutch-203x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"286\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Ella-ARTfully-made-childs-hutch-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Ella-ARTfully-made-childs-hutch.jpg 324w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6963\" src=\"http:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/childs-hutch-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/childs-hutch-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/childs-hutch-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/childs-hutch-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/childs-hutch-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/childs-hutch-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6964\" src=\"http:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/garland-table-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/garland-table-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/garland-table-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/garland-table-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/garland-table-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/garland-table-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6965\" src=\"http:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/PH-window-toys-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/PH-window-toys-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/PH-window-toys-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/PH-window-toys-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/PH-window-toys-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/PH-window-toys-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6966\" src=\"http:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/PH-wood-cross-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/PH-wood-cross-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/PH-wood-cross-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/PH-wood-cross-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/PH-wood-cross-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/PH-wood-cross-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6967\" src=\"http:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/window-toys-vertical-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/window-toys-vertical-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/window-toys-vertical-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/window-toys-vertical-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/window-toys-vertical-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/firstlutheranri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/window-toys-vertical-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to First Lutheran Church, located in Rock Island, IL. (<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/RULZTznf63k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">map<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>We worship on Sundays at 10:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>You may contact the <a href=\"mailto:pastor@firstlutheranri.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pastor<\/a> or the <a href=\"mailto:office@firstlutheranri.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">church office<\/a> via email:<\/p>\n<p>firstlutheranri@sbcglobal.net or at 309-788-9661.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to First Lutheran Church, located in Rock Island, IL. (map) We worship on Sundays at 10:30 a.m. You may contact the pastor or the church office via email: firstlutheranri@sbcglobal.net or at 309-788-9661. *** Roofing Has Completed at the Parish House! 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