First English Lutheran Church

First English Lutheran Church First English seeks to spread the love of Christ, welcome all unconditionally, and actively care for God's people. We worship at 10 a.m. Join us.

We are a Reconciling in Christ Congregation that welcomes people of all orientations, identities, and expressions. Sundays and on special festivals. Bible Study is offered Thursdays.

09/06/2026

The 10 am worship for the 15th Sunday after Pentecost (September 6, 2026) is Gifts and Talents Sunday and we lifted up musical vocations. Our lesson is from Psalm 150. The Rev. Sandra Carlson Alexis preached and officiated.

The deacon was Lara Alexis; the reader was Laurel Bassett; Zoe Bassett was the crucifer; the ushers were Mike and Michelle Olmstead. The songs included “We Fall Down,” “I Will Celebrate,” and “Free to Dance.” Thanks to our band members this morning: Norah Worthington, Jane Santoni Smith, Eric Stahl, Karen Stahl, and Chris Bassett, who leads them.

Online and mail-in offerings support First English and the greater church in its ministries. Thank you so much to those of you who have been faithfully giving. If you’d like to text an offering, text 855-489-4902 with your dollar amount or give online under “Giving” at firstenglishchurch.org. Offerings may also be mailed to First English Lutheran (3807 N. Charles St., Baltimore MD 21218).
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08/30/2026

The 10 am worship for the 14th Sunday after Pentecost (August 30, 2026) is Mass in the Grass (outdoor worship) Sunday and we lifted up the vocations of accountants and developers. Our lesson is from Luke 14:25-33 where Jesus talks about the costs of discipleship. The Rev. Sandra Carlson Alexis preached and officiated.

The deacon was Anna Treskon; the reader was April Mongan; Ryan Bassett read the prayers. The Psalm of the day was Psalm 26:1-8. The songs included “We are Marching in the Light of God,” “Cantad al Senor,” “The Church’s One Foundation,” and “Go, My Children With My Blessing.” Thanks to our guitarists this morning: Andrew Limbong, Patti Stude, Jane Santoni Smith, and Pastor Sandy.

Online and mail-in offerings support First English and the greater church in its ministries. Thank you so much to those of you who have been faithfully giving. If you’d like to text an offering, text 855-489-4902 with your dollar amount or give online under “Giving” at firstenglishchurch.org. Offerings may also be mailed to First English Lutheran (3807 N. Charles St., Baltimore MD 21218).

One License - Annual License - Renewal A-719999 for Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 20, 2026 Annual reprint with podcasting | B, 26 to 100 average weekend attendance.

A Note from Pastor Sandy -
08/28/2026

A Note from Pastor Sandy -

At church, we like to think about prayers and music and worship but a church needs more than that. Behind the scenes there are people with gifts of calculation and fiscal responsibility. This morning we are lifting up the vocation of accountants and developers who do planning and assessing. In our l...

Your gifts can make a difference in Nepal!
08/28/2026

Your gifts can make a difference in Nepal!

We cannot unsee the footage from the terrible disaster on August 26 ... yet we will not look away from our neighbors in Nepal who are suffering.

Your compassion is needed urgently as we rush support to families affected by this tragedy. Please join us to lend a helping hand. Link in comments. https://bit.ly/4qDUIuZ

08/25/2026

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3807 N Charles Street
Baltimore, MD
21218

Opening Hours

Tuesday 8:30am - 4pm
Friday 8:30am - 4pm
Sunday 8:45am - 11:30am

Telephone

+14102352356

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