Category: News

  • Jericho Walk

    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,”…

  • Camp Uke 2018 – Talents

    This little light of mine, I’m gonna let it shine! Let it shine, let it shine, let it shine! Our theme song for the week was “This Little Light of Mine” to match our general theme – talents! At Camp Uke, we believe that every person has a light to shine – a talent or…

  • 125th Anniversary Story Project

    125th Anniversary Story Project

    On October 26th, 2018, we celebrate the 125th birthday of First Lutheran Church. We celebrate 125 years: … of ministry and service, … of joy and laughter, … of grief and sorrow, … of giving and receiving hospitality, … of grace and forgiveness, … of following Jesus Christ. So in 125 years, what have we…

  • A Note on Lenten Fasts

    A Note on Lenten Fasts

    The season of Lent is upon us. A season of repentance, reflection, and grief for the upcoming death of Jesus, many Christians observe Lent by “giving something up,” from chocolate to Facebook. “Giving something up” comes from the tradition of fasting for Lent: restricting one’s eating as a way to grieve the death of Jesus…

  • Annual Meeting 2018

    On Sunday, January 28th, 2018 we met as a congregation to celebrate what God has done through our church in 2017 and to make plans for the coming year. Some highlights from the past year included: Saying farewell to our interim pastor, Rev. Dave Dalzell Calling and ordaining a new pastor, Rev. Emily Hamilton Restoring…

  • #MeToo

    #MeToo

    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…

  • Pastoral Letter regarding the shooting in Las Vegas

    Pastoral Letter regarding the shooting in Las Vegas

    Beloved of Christ, Many of you saw the headline this morning. A gunman in Las Vegas opened fire on a concert, killing at least fifty people and injuring hundreds more in the largest mass shooting in recent United States history. These lives lost add to the more than 30,000 Americans alone who died in gun…

  • Camp Uke Slide Show and Videos

    So ends another successful year at Camp Uke.  Thanks to everybody who helped and to all the kids and their parents.  Looking forward to seeing everybody in the fall when we start up again on September 6. Bruce Norskog and Tami Kander took pictures during the week chronicling all the great times we had.  Enjoy!…

  • Camp Uke Summer Concert, July 22 7pm

    Camp Uke Summer Concert July 22 2017 First Lutheran Church Malden Program Harry Hussey Going Down The Road Feeling Bad – Traditional Camp Uke First Years are directed by Janet Lundstrom and Joanne Leisk.  Helpers are Tami Kander and Al Mancini. The Beat Goes On – Sonny and Cher Kookaburra – Traditional Australian folk song…

  • Spring Uke Camp Concert

    First Lutheran Church 98 Waite Street Malden, MA June 10, 2017 at 7:00 PM Our Annual Camp Uke Spring Concert will be on Saturday Night, June 10th, at 7:00 pm. We hope you can join us! Click here to be connected to the facebook event