Giving
First Lutheran Church Funds
Mission Plan (Operating Budget) – This fund supports the overall mission and ministry of the church.
Time for Renewal (Mortgage Reduction)-Donations to this fund go towards reducing the church’s mortgage associated with the Time for Renewal building project for our sanctuary renewal, our Jaeckel pipe organ and our Gathering space.
Hunger Fund (ELCA World Hunger Fund)- The church will forward donations to this fund go directly to the ELCA World Hunger Fund. ELCA World Hunger is a comprehensive and sustainable program that uses multiple strategies— relief, development, education, and advocacy- to address the root causes of hunger and poverty. ELCA World Hunger responds to neighbors around the corner and around the world. If you attend worship, you will see children of all ages running to put money in the World Hunger Basket.
Memorials & Gifts Fund– Donations to the church made in honor or in memory of individuals.
Radio Fund– Donations to this fund support the church’s weekly Sunday broadcast of the 8:30 a.m. worship on Duluth KDAL AM 610 and FM 103.9. The cost to sponsor a Sunday is $200; donations are welcomed of any amount up to $200. Gifts of $100 are matched by the Foundation.