The First-Eidsvold Parish
First Lutheran Church of Karlstad and Eidsvold Lutheran Church of Halma

Anniversary Videos

www.youtube.com/pastorhalverson has a few short video clips from Eidsvold's 125th anniversary celebration.


Anniversary Photos

www.eidsvold.blogspot.com has many photos from the celebration.  Photos that were loaned to the celebration for display and many photos taken by Julie Spilde have been put onto a CD by Peggy Porter.  This CD is available for free by contacting Peggy or  the parish office.

Anniversary History
The history of Eidsvold Lutheran Church is printed on separate pages, one page for each 25 or 35 years.  Just click on the page number or "next" below.
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Anniversary Letters
1. List of letters, 2. Bishop Wohlrabe, 3. Harold Stoa, 4. Paul Peterson, 5. Glen Hetland, 6. Charles Bunnell, 7. Mark Vinge, 8. Paul Koch.  Click on the number of the pastor whose letter you wish to read.  Gary Halverson, Don Peterson, Steve Peterson, and Mitchell Tolpingrud all gave spoken greetings in person at the program.
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Anniversary Worship Service

WORSHIP LEADERS

Presider: Pastor Gary Halverson

Preacher: Pastor Donald Peterson

Scripture/Prayers: Pastor Steve Peterson

Organist: Kirstin Olson

Soloist: Lyndon Johnson

Acolytes: Blayne Davis and Steele Spilde

Ushers: Jeff Folland and Kyle Folland

FLOWERS TODAY

In memory of Johnny, Ruth, and Mike Folland

from Mike's family

In memory of Alice, Olaf, and Roger Holm

from Francine & Douglas Hultgren and Orvis Holm

.

In memory of Myles and Judith Bothum

from the Bothum family

.

In honor of 95 years of ministry together

from First Lutheran Church

With congratulations from

Bethel Lutheran Church

.

HYMNS

"O God our Help in Ages Past"

"The Church's One Foundation"

"Mighty Fortress Is Our God"

SOLOS

"Den Store Hvide Flok"

"Hils fra Meg der Hjemme"


Anniversary Program

Welcome and Prayer

“I Himmelen, I Himmelen” by Ruth Halverson

Synod Presentation by Pastor Steve Peterson

Letter from Bishop Larry Wohlrabe

“I Believe” by DeEtte (Stamnes) Anderson and Connie (Stamnes) Uetrecht

“Gigue” by Josie Nobles

Letter from Pastor Hal Stoa

“Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing” by Sarah (Cummins) Bushaw

Greetings from Pastor Don Peterson

Song by Esther Peterson

Letter from Pastor Paul Peterson

“Great Is Thy Faithfulness” by Lola (Johnson) Germundson

“The Old Rugged Cross” by Shane Olson

Letters from interns: Glenn Hetland, Charles Bunnell, Mark Vinge

“My Tribute” by Lori (Spilde) Greenwalt

Greetings by neighbors: Pastor Mitch Tolpingrud and Pastor Paul Koch (letter)

“How Great Is Our God - How Great Thou Art” medley by Janelle (Olson) Hostrup

Greeting from Roxanne (Halbert) Anderson

Tower of Strength” by Kris & Leanne (Folland) Eylands

The Lord’s Prayer

Presentation of flowers by Julie Spilde

“May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You” by DeEtte and Connie

Everyone is invited for anniversary cake, ice cream, and coffee immediately after the program this afternoon.

 


Members and friends assemble on July 31, 2011 for the 125th anniversary

Eidsvold pews were full on July 31, 2011 for the 125th anniversary

Pastors: Don Peterson preached, Gary Halverson presided, Steve Peterson had scripture and prayers

The catered luncheon at the Halma Hall at noon. Mayor of Halma in the lower right.

Altar flowers from First Lutheran Church of Karlstad.

Piano flowers in memory of Myles & Judith Bothum and of John, Ruth, & Mike Folland.

Flowers at the font from Bethel Lutheran Church and in memory of Olaf, Alice, and Roger Holm.

The cake served by the WELCA at 3:00 p.m. at the hall.

A new book was published with history, pictures, and lists of baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and funerals.





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