A Sunday School Class designed for our youngest disciples. This time for parents and little ones will include a toddler-focused bible story, music and sensory exploration centers. First Class: November 5th 9:45 am – 10:15 am Consecutive Classes: 2nd Sunday 9:45...
This past month, for the women’s retreat, I led the women of Lovely Lane through a series of various spiritual practices. So many women have told me afterwards how much it meant to them and how much they needed it but didn’t know it. We are spiritual beings, and often...
On Sunday, December 24th we will have one worship service at 9:30 am to celebrate the Fourth Sunday of Advent. Christmas Eve Candlelight Services will take place at 3:30, 5:30, and 7:30 pm. All are Welcome at Lovely Lane!
Busy Lives John Lennon once said, “Life is what happens when you are busy making other plans.” How true those words are! We live in a busy world today. There’s no doubt about that. It wasn’t long ago that “Keeping up with the Joneses” was all about “things,” like the...
Trees were recently planted in Pierce Park! The park is adjacent to our church parking lot. The action was a collaboration with three local groups, the City of Cedar Rapids, Trees Forever, and National Honor Society students from Kennedy High School. Following the...
Go to or Worship Servant page to sign up as a Worship Volunteer Servant: greeter, usher, lector, and/or communion server. You’ll find sign-up links for the 8:30 and 10:30 AM services listed under Worship Servant Signup. Please check your calendar and choose a...
Shelbie Wood has stepped down as our Nursery Coordinator. She has done wonderful work assisting our children and families over the years. We want to thank Shelbie for faithfully serving the church. At the same time, we are happy to welcome Tara Neveu as our new...
Thank you all for submitting your great ideas for the church last month. The leadership team is looking through these ideas. Coming up, we plan to share some new ideas and ministry options to consider.
What comes first for the Christian? Is it believing or belonging? Belief involves a confidence in a set of statements about Christianity. Belong inginvolves a confidence that we are loved and welcomed into a Christian community. Truth is, this conversation has been...