ABOUT US
What We Believe
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Friedens Evangelical Lutheran Church is a congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and part of the Nebraska Synod. Read more about what the ELCA believes.
OUR HISTORY
Friedens Evangelical Lutheran Church was built in 1907 in the South Bottoms neighborhood of Lincoln by German immigrants from Russia. To learn more about our congregation's rich history in this interesting neighborhood, click here.
OUR COMMUNITY
Located in the South Salt Creek Neighborhood of Lincoln, NE, Friedens is excited to be part of the revival of the neighborhood association and to see where the future takes us together!
Learn more here.
MISSION PARTNERS
SUNDAY
SCHEDULE
Christian Education: 9:15am (children and youth)
Adult Forum: 9:30am (older teens also welcome)
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Sunday Worship: 10:30am
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**Holy Communion is served the first and third Sundays of the month, and on festival or feast days in the church calendar. If you have questions, please contact the church office.
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WEDNESDAY
SCHEDULE
CHOIRS
Youth Choir - 6:30pm
Adult Choir - 7:00pm
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All voices welcome!
LENTEN MID-WEEK SERVICES
On Wednesday evenings during the season of Lent we gather for a light supper beginning at 6:00pm. Youth Choir practices at 6:30pm. Supper is followed by worship at 7:00pm. Adult choir rehearses at 7:30pm.
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OUR
STAFF
Pastor: The Rev. "Bud" Christenson
Director of Music: Dr. Mai Butler
Office Manager: Bev Mittan
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Additionally, as a small congregation, much of our ministry would be impossible without many dedicated volunteers from the congregation for whom we are grateful.
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