FPLC EVENTS

How can you and your congregation engage in accompanying migrants in your community? How is the ELCA accompanying migrants and refugees around the world? How can you effectively advocate for justice for migrants and refugees? Learn about the ELCA global migration strategy as adopted by our Church-wide Assembly in August, 2016. Come and learn about the amazing work
that our church does to accompany migrants and refugees in ministries both internationally and domestically and see how you and your congregation can get involved in your community.

Our speaker, Mary Campbell—Program Director of AMMPARO (the ELCA’s migrant ministry)— will share insights on current immigration issues and explore how our faith calls us to respond with compassion, justice, and care. Come learn, reflect, and grow in how we live out our faith in the world

Who should attend:

Anyone andeveryone who wants a better understanding of the current immigration issues in the United States and
how our Christian faith calls us to respond.

The Details

Date: Wednesday, April 29
Time: 7–8:30pm
Location: FPLC
Cost: Free; Click the RSVP button below.
Contact: Pastor Bruce; pastorbruce@fplc.org.

The Details for our graduating Seniors and their parents

Time: High school seniors should arrive between 9:45am - 10am to pick out a quilt, take pictures & selfies infront of the decorted cake in Fellowship Hall, & enjoy some cake before the service begins! Once the 9:00 service lets out, you may go into the Sanctuary to pick out your quilt and save seating for your family.

Location: Sanctuary & Fellowship Hall

Homework due by Friday, May 1:

1) RSVP - Hit the button below to lead you to the form. The form will ask you to list your grad's future plans. We'll include this information during the service and our Life Together publication.

2) What if you can't attend? - Please let us know on the form. We would like to hear from all high school seniors, even those who are unable to attend the service.

3) Email a picture to Diane - Pics are for the slideshow to be shown during this special service. It should represent their high school years, or a senior picture will do just fine. We want to include all seniors in the presentation, so please observe the deadline; Friday, May 1.

What to expect (for graduates and their parents if attending the service)

1) Arrive at 9:45am to pick out a quilt in the Sanctuary - At 9:45am please head to the front of the Sanctuary so that students can pick out a quilt of their own. Quilts will be hanging on the back of the first and second row of pews. And, if you arrive early enough, feel free to take pictures and selfies next to the decorated cake in f.Hall. If you show up early, there will be plenty of time to enjoy some cake in Fellowship Hall :-)

2) Sit together as a family - During the worship service we will ask all graduates to come forward with their quilt for a service of Blessing and Godspeed.

3) Will there really be cake? - Yes! Stop by Fellowship Hall before or after services, to enjoy some cake and frosting!

The Program:

Freshwater is sacred—and increasingly vulnerable. Join us for an inspiring evening with acclaimed journalist and author Peter Annin as we explore the challenges facing Wisconsin’s freshwater and the Great Lakes, and identify practical next steps for Conservation, Education, and Advocacy across our congregations and community partners. See the RSVP link for more detailed program information and to sign up.

The Details:

Date: Thursday, June 11

Time: 6:30 - 9 pm

Location: Schlitz Audubon Nature Center | 1111 E. Brown Deer Road

Registration: There is no cost for this program, but seating is limited; registration is required. Click the link below to sign up.

Don't miss FPLC's Summer Confirmation Trip to the Apostle Islands! This year’s retreat will take place Monday, July 6 - Friday, July 10. It's a time for making friends, exploring faith, and experiencing nature. It is an opportunity to disconnect from phones, screens, and social media.

Ages: 6th and 7th graders
Date:  July 6-10, 2026 (Mon-Fri)
Cost: $500 Total. An initial non-refundable deposit of $250 will be required at the time of registration.The remaining balance of $250 will be due by June 1st.  If cost is a concern, please contact pastor Josh; scholarships are available.
Questions?  Contact Josh Wyman.

This trip is for you! Our Summer Youth Mission Trip will be held in Asheville, North Carolina this year. Students will serve alongside local organizations, meet people from different walks of life, and learn how communities respond to challenges together. It’s a chance for students to grow in empathy, confidence, faith, and their understanding of what it looks like to show up for others. Expect meaningful service, great conversations, new perspectives, and a week that challenges you to see both the world, and yourself, differently.

Ages: Current 8th - Graduating HS Seniors
Date:  July 19-26, 2026 (Sun-Sun)
Cost: $800 Total. An initial non-refundable deposit of $250 will be required at the time of registration. The remaining balance of $550 will be due by June 1st.  If cost is a concern, please contact pastor Josh; scholarships are available.
Questions?  Contact Josh Wyman.

Save the Date! Join us for an evening of Christian music and fun with an up and coming artist, Jamie MacDonald.

Rise and Shine presents Jamie MacDonald this year. It will be an unforgettable evening of music and worship, Watch for ticket information, soon!!! (Made possible thanks to the generosity of our amazing sponsors!!)

Date: Monday, July 27, 2026

Schedule: Gates open at 4:30pm

5:30-6:30pm – First Act

7:00-8:30pm – Jamie MacDonald

Location: FoxTown Station, 6209 W Mequon Rd, Mequon, WI 53092

What's there to eat? Delicious food and beverages will be available for purchase on-site from FoxTown—please note that carry-ins are not permitted. We will also have snacks and water available at the FPLC tent. Chairs will be provided. Please do not bring your own.

Ticket Info: Coming Soon