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2023 Youth Soccer Camp
Our Youth Soccer Camp returns for another summer. This is our seventh year of our free youth soccer camp, allowing us to serve the Lincoln community and families by offering free soccer lessons for kids ages 3-13. DETAILS The camp will be held the first three Saturdays in June starting June 3rd at 10 am at Speedway Sports Complex (315 Speedway Circle, Field 1C). Camp will conclude by 11:15 am, allowing kids to enjoy a post-soccer snack. Soccer activities involve…
Sower Throwers Softball Tournament
Sower Throwers, the official name of the softball team who plays in the Lincoln Parks and Recreation league, the team with various members from Sower Church, are hosting a softball tournament this summer! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Hoping to field as many teams as possible, the event is open to everyone at Sower Church and friends! No softball experience is necessary! The tournament will take place on Saturday, July 30 at Mahoney Park (3600 N. 70th St., Lincoln, NE).…
Sower Summer Highlights
Summer has come to an end with school starting again. The end of summer is often bittersweet but let’s take a look at some of our Sower summer highlights!
On Race, Riots, and Reconciliation
“There is a direct relationship between a person’s grasp and experience of God’s grace and his or her heart for justice.” Tim Keller, Generous Justice During the past week, protests and riots broke out in Minneapolis and across the country, including our city of Lincoln. They came as a response to the death of George Floyd, who died after a police officer pressed his knee into Floyd’s neck, even as he pleaded that he could not breathe. This is just…
Meeting a Need During COVID-19
When COVID-19 began to spread rapidly in the U.S., health professionals and first responders would soon encounter a shortage of face masks nationwide, including here in Lincoln. Noelle Petersen knew she could help. Back in March, Noelle joined a group on Facebook, the LNK Community COVID Crafters, to sew homemade masks for Bryan Hospital, the first major medical facility in Lincoln to request homemade masks. She received five free mask patterns and began pattern testing for her husband, Jordan, who…