First Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Sioux Rapids, IA 50585. It is one of 7 churches in Sioux Rapids, and one of 2 Lutheran congregations in the city.
Serving since 1872
Sioux Rapids, IA, 50585Service times
- Sunday 10am
- Wednesday 9am–11:30am · morning -
First Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 840 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Iowa — 15,755 across the United States on The Church Map.
Lutherans put the gospel back into ordinary hands — Scripture in the language people actually spoke, and hymns the congregation itself was allowed to sing. That the church is saved by grace through faith, and that the whole assembly sings, are now the inheritance of nearly every Protestant church in America.
Ministries at First Lutheran Church
- Food Pantry
- Quilting
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Latest from First Lutheran Church - Sioux City, IA's YouTube channel: Time after Pentecost - August 2, 2026 (all videos).
The community around First Lutheran Church
It takes 7.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Obesity: 37.4%
- Social Isolation: 31.4%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Lutheran Church
- Sioux Rapids Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- ValleyLight Community Church — 0.4 mi away
- First United Church — 0.4 mi away
- Faith Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Joseph's Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- United Methodist Church — 4.4 mi away in Rembrandt, IA
- Our Saviour's Lutheran Church — 4.4 mi away in Rembrandt, IA
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 4.5 mi away in Linn Grove, IA
- Presbyterian Church — 4.8 mi away in Linn Grove, IA
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Faith Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Our Saviour's Lutheran Church — 4.4 mi away in Rembrandt, IA
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 4.8 mi away in Linn Grove, IA
- Grace Lutheran Church — 8.9 mi away in Marathon, IA
- Zion Lutheran Church — 12.8 mi away in Storm Lake, IA