God’s word.

boldly proclaimed.

Welcome!

Located in downtown Sioux Falls, South Dakota, First Lutheran Church gives God's Word in Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sinners. We teach how to share the good news while serving our neighbors' needs and building up the community of faith. Explore our site to learn more, and imagine where you might like to get involved at First Lutheran!


worship info

Saturdays at 5 p.m., Traditional Worship, Chapel
Sundays at 9 a.m., Traditional Worship, Sanctuary
Sundays at 11 a.m., Contemporary Worship, Sanctuary

Holy Communion is offered at all services. All baptized Christians who believe Jesus is Lord are invited to share communion with us, regardless of denomination.


coming up

 

Wednesdays at first lutheran

Wednesdays during the school year are bustling at First! Select a category to read more.

Wednesday activities will resume for the 2025-26 school year on September 3.

  • Meals are served in Reformation Hall, 5-6:15p. The price is $7 per person, payable via cash, check, or Venmo (@flcsf).

    Sept 3: burgers and brats, pasta salad, baked beans

    Sept 10: broasted chicken, cheesy potatoes, corn

    Sept 17: sloppy joes, chips, jello salad

    Sept 24: beef tips with gravy, mashed potatoes, green beans

    Oct 1: macaroni and cheese, hot dogs, chips

    Oct 8: lasagna, garlic bread, tossed salad

    Oct 15: chicken wild rice casserole, glazed baby carrots, pistachio salad

    Oct 22: taco bar with rice, beans, and chips

    Oct 29: no meal, Bazaar week

    Nov 5: meatloaf, baby red potatoes, mixed vegetables

    Nov 12: pizza, tossed salad

    Nov 19: nachos, refried beans, jello salad

    Nov 26: turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, stuffing, green bean casserole, pie

  • Wednesday School: preK-5th grade, 6:30p, begins in Chapel

    Confirmation: 6th-8th grade, 6:30p, 6th grade in Den, 7th-8th grade in Fellowship Hall

    Youth Group: 9th-12th grade, 7:30p, Manos de Cristo

  • Carillon Ringers: 1st-8th grades, 4:30p, Handbell Room

    Middle School Bells: 6th-8th grades, 5:45p, Handbell Room

    High School Bells: 9th-12th grades, 6:45p, Handbell Room

    Parish Choir: college age and up, all skill levels, 7p, Choir Room