First Lutheran Church Malden, MA
Sunday Worship at 9:45 am
Ed.: The Malden Warming Center is closed for the season; however, that doesn't mean you can't help! You can make donations to support the center for next year at the link below, and you can sign up to volunteer next winter using the form at the bottom of the page. We hope to open for… Continue reading Volunteer with the Malden Warming Center
Christmas should be a joyful time for children everywhere, but this year in the United States, hundreds of children and families - some as young as 9 years old - will spend the holidays in detention for trying to come to the United States in search of a better life. While First Lutheran Church can't… Continue reading Hope for the Holidays
Beloveds, This fall is full of anxiety and trepidation, anger and fear, for transgender people. Our government is circulating a memo proposing to legally define gender according to anatomy at birth, a definition rejected by scientists and activists alike. It attempts to legally erase transgender and intersex people from our nation. A legal definition like… Continue reading Pastoral Letter on #WontBeErased
This Sunday we held a breakfast to talk about our future as a congregation. First, we reported what we learned from you in our last round of conversations. Here are the main areas First Lutheran has expressed in interest, in terms of issues and values: Focus Issue Ideas Supporting Children and Families Jesus said, “Let… Continue reading Vision and Mission Planning
Caminante, no hay camino, se hace camino al andar. Walker, there is no road, the road is made by walking. - Antonio Machado On August 18th, the Run Club of Malden held its first meet-up at the track outside of Pine Banks Park. Our crew took our very first steps of the "Couch to 5k,"… Continue reading Jericho Walk
In the past month social media and the news have been full of reports about sexual abuse, assault, and harassment. This can be difficult for victims and survivors, as it can trigger traumas and bring up terrible memories. If this reflects your experience, please know: You're not alone. God loves you and never wanted this… Continue reading #MeToo
