The Next 60 Years – from Pastor Scott

The Next 60 Years – from Pastor Scott

Our church celebrated our 60th anniversary in August.  It was wonderful to gather with former members and pastors to recall the events that have taken place at Lovely Lane since 1962.  Our church has been a shining light in this corner of Cedar Rapids for so many...
From Pastor Kristina – October 2022

From Pastor Kristina – October 2022

While I’m looking forward to returning to ministry, I’m so grateful to have had the opportunity to spend these past 8 weeks home with Audrey. She’s just such a beautiful baby, and she’s changed so much these past 8 weeks. She’s now cooing, giggling, and smiling at us...
Prayer Time – from Pastor Scott

Prayer Time – from Pastor Scott

As I write this column, Hurricane Ian is preparing to hit the west coast of Florida. My heart is already going out to the good folks who will need to pick up the pieces after the destruction and start over again. As a friend of mine recently said, “there is nothing...
Introducing Annie Walker

Introducing Annie Walker

Hi! My name is Annie Walker and I am your new Director of Family Ministries. A little bit about me. I grew up north of Marion and went to Linn-Mar from K-12th grade. I then matriculated to Kirkwood and earned an Associates Degree in Education, after which I continued...