by lovelylane | Dec 5, 2025 | Lovely Lane News
“God is faithful, who has called you into fellowship…” ~ 1 Corinthians 1:9 (NIV) Driven or called? Which way do you lean? Folks who are driven tend to find gratification through accomplishments and achievements. Driven individuals are always looking...
by lovelylane | Nov 4, 2025 | Lovely Lane News, Pastor Scott
“We will not hide them from their children; we will tell to the coming generation the glorious deeds of the Lord and his might.” – Psalm 78:4 (NRSV) As we find ourselves in this final stretch of 2025, we have some big festivities around the corner. Coming up, we will...
by lovelylane | Oct 2, 2025 | Lovely Lane News
Please pay close attention to emails you receive that may seem like they are from the pastors or other staff at Lovely Lane requesting for you to purchase gift cards or give financially. If you are unsure if an email is for real, please call the church office to...
by lovelylane | Oct 2, 2025 | Pastor Scott
For I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength.” ~ Philippians 4:13 (NLT) We are currently in the middle of the football season. On all levels, weekends are full with games on the gridiron. Whether we cheer for our local high school, the Hawkeyes...
by lovelylane | Sep 13, 2025 | Lovely Lane News
In 2020 Lovely Lane underwent a large renovation project on both the inside and outside of the building. Because at that time we anticipated an upcoming office expansion project, the wood siding between the 2 entrances to the church was left as is. This wood siding...
by lovelylane | Sep 8, 2025 | Pastor Scott
“Jesus grew in wisdom and in stature and in favor with God and all the people” – Luke 2:52 (NLT) As I write these words I am looking at back-to-school pictures on Facebook. The beginning of the school year is an emotional and wonderful time for so many. I...
by lovelylane | Aug 25, 2025 | Volunteer Opporutunities
Worship Servant Signup for greeters, lectors and ushers will continue to be done through the signup sheet in the narthex or by contacting the church office. September and October datesa and times are now available for signup. If you are interested in assisting as a...
by lovelylane | Aug 7, 2025 | Pastor Scott
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old had gone, the new has come!” – 2 Corinthians 5:17 (NIV) The apostle Paul is one of the most intriguing individuals in the Bible. A younger contemporary of Jesus, he was at the forefront of...
by lovelylane | Jul 23, 2025 | Nourished, Pastor Kristina
Nourished Centering is now taking place at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church at 1340 3rd Ave. SE in Cedar Rapids. They will be meeting in the Art room on the 3rd floor, on the 2nd and 4th Mondays at 7:00 pm. Nourished is no longer meeting at the home of Pastor...
by lovelylane | Jul 1, 2025 | Iowa Annual Conference News, News and Announcements
As Bishops of The United Methodist Church, we stand united in our pursuit of peace and our commitment to the sacredness of human life, guided by the Scriptures and our Social Principles. The scriptures and the Social Principles affirm the sacred worth and dignity of...
