Grow in Faith and Understanding
As a community of faith we hope to share and grow together. We offer study opportunities for all ages and all schedules.
" Let us discern for ourselves what is right; let us learn together what is good."
Job 34:4
Faith Formation - Growing in Faith Together
Children
Confirmation / Youth
Confirmation / Youth
Sunday School and Faith milestones, our children's program focuses on Christian education, family, and relationships; exploring God's will within the world we live.
Confirmation / Youth
Confirmation / Youth
Confirmation / Youth
Confirmation and youth activities help our young people grow in their faith journey. Watch the calendar for upcoming Youth events.
Adult Study
Confirmation / Youth
Adult Study
Several studies are available throughout the year. Our regular Wednesday morning study is at 9:30 AM.
Self Study
Other Opportunities
Adult Study
Resources are available for self-study and devotion. Daily devotion guides, weekly readings and links to sponsored sites.
Other Opportunities
Other Opportunities
Other Opportunities
In addition to the programs coordinated and sponsored here, watch for other opportunities like those sponsored by the Omaha community or the ELCA Synod.
Children
Faith @ Home
Children's Message
Sunday School
Here's some great resources for you and your child during this time of isolation!
Sunday School
Children's Message
Sunday School
Ages 3 through 6th grade break into small groups on Sundays at 9:30 AM during the school year. We use curriculum that follows the Lectionary series and incorporates fun hands-on activities. Special events focused on family participation are also celebrated throughout the year.
Children's Message
Children's Message
Chapel During Preschool
Pastor shares a Children's message during services.
Chapel During Preschool
Chapel During Preschool
Chapel During Preschool
As part of our ministry with the Morning Star Preschool and Child Care Center, Pastor Chris provides fun and engaging chapel sessions with the kids.
Faith Milestones
Chapel During Preschool
Faith Milestones
Through-out their faith journey we note faith milestones: Baptism, Bible presentations, first communion, and confirmation.
Self Study
Daily Devotions
Daily Devotions
Daily Devotions
Daily devotion books are published each church season. Copies are available in the Welcome Center.
Weekly Readings
Daily Devotions
Daily Devotions
May 31 Readings
First Reading Acts 2:1-21
Psalm Psalm 104:24-34, 35b
Second Reading 1 Corinthians 12:3b-13
Gospel John 20:19-23
Faith 5
ELCA Lectionary Series
ELCA Lectionary Series
FAITH5™ (Faith Acts In The Home) is a simple, easy-to-implement faith practice, perfect for incorporating into your bedtime routine for five to fifteen minutes a night.
ELCA Lectionary Series
ELCA Lectionary Series
ELCA Lectionary Series
ELCA devotional study series is available.
Youth Programs
Confirmation
Confirmation
Confirmation
In preparation for Confirmation of Baptism, middle school students meet on Wednesday evenings at 6:30 in the large conference room during the school year. These sessions are lead by Pastor Chris. Watch the calendar for any changes to the schedule.
Retreats
Confirmation
Confirmation
Watch the event page for details on any up-coming high school retreat plans.
Sunday School
Sunday School
Sunday School
Sundays during the Sunday School hour there are programs for both middle school and high school students. sometimes they meet together, but usually they meet separately to discuss faith and challenges.
Mission Trips
Sunday School
Sunday School
Experiencing a mission trip can be a milestone in one's faith journey. The Morning Star youth attend the ELCA Youth Gathering every 3 years in addition to more regular mission trips.