| 1907 | First English Lutheran Congregation organized June 26. |
| 1907 | First English Lutheran Sunday School organized. |
| 1908 | An abandoned church located at 11th and Minnesota Streets was rented, then purchased. |
| 1908 | Ladies Aid Society organized. |
| 1909 | Luther League organized. |
| 1910 | First choir organized. |
| 1913 | Addition erected to the church. |
| 1916 | First parsonage erected. |
| 1919 | Major portion of the church destroyed by fire. |
| 1920 | April, excavation started for new church. |
| 1920 | August, cornerstone laid. |
| 1921 | Last Sunday in June, new church dedicated. |
| 1926 | August, Pastor Kuhlmann accepted call to Oil City Pennsylvania. |
| 1926 | October 24, Pastor E. A. Koch installed. |
| 1927 | Men’s Brotherhood organized. |
| 1928 | Additional choirs organized. |
| 1928 | April 1, bell rung for first time. Donated by Otto Harrmann and Herman Buehring. |
| 1930 | Ladies Missionary society organized. |
| 1939 | Christian Fellowship Society organized. |
| 1939 | Boy Scout Troop organized. |
| 1941 | Church debt liquidated. |
| 1944 | Educational Building Fund started. |
| 1951 | First intern engaged. |
| 1951 | August, ground broken for educational building. |
| 1952 | November, Memorial Educational Building dedicated. |
| 1957 | July 28, Pastor Robert Herder installed. |
| 1961 | First English Lutheran Church Women organized. |
| 1962 | January 21, dedication of narthex and addition to educational building. |
| 1964 | October, congregation begins sponsoring Missionary Thomas. |
| 1966 | July 24, Pastor Donald Gauerke installed. |
| 1966 | August 1, Pastor Koch retires and becomes Pastor Emeritus. |
| 1967 | February, congregations begins radio broadcast of Sunday service. |
| 1967 | June 25, 60th Anniversary celebrated. |
| 1969 | Pastor Roald Harswick installed. |
| 1970 | January, renovation dedicated. |
| 1971 | Sunshine Nursery School organized. |
| 1972 | Neighborhood Center organized. |
| 1973 | January 21, Pastor Ralph Hanusa installed. |
| 1976 | Pastor Koch retires after 50 years at First English. |
| 1980 | January 21, Pastor Jeff Williams installed. |
| 1980 | First English Trust Fund established. |
| 1980 | Wheelchair lift installed. |
| 1982 | June 19-27, 75th Anniversary celebration. |
| 1983 | Pastor Mark Baum installed. |
| 1984 | Emerson Neuenfeldt retires as treasurer after 38 years. |
| 1986 | Pastor Christine Blice-Baum installed. |
| 1986 | Choir Director Merrill Lewis retires. |
| 1987 | Pastor Edward A. Koch passes away. |
| 1988 | First year as member of ELCA. |
| 1988 | 35th Ordination Anniversary of Pastor Hanusa. |
| 1989 | Pastor Kurtiss K. Hoffman installed. |
| 1990 | Hinderman Endowment Fund established. |
| 1990 | New position of Associate In Ministry begins. |
| 1991 | New sound system installed. |
| 1992 | August 15, Mary Ellen Bakken, Associate in Ministry, installed |
| 1993 | Pastor Ralph Hanusa retires. |
| 1994 | Pastor Todd B. Murken installed. |
| 1995 | Saturday "Good News at 5" service begins. |
| 1997 | June 22, 90th Anniversary celebration. |
| 1999 | February 7, Pastor Byron Bunge installed. |
| 1999 | June 27, Pastor Jeff Tomberlin installed. |
| 2002 | September 8, Spirit of Hope, First English’s new outreach ministry, begins at Carl Traeger School. |
| 2002 | Full-time youth director, Julie Dommer, joins First English staff. |
| 2004 | September, First English embarks on a visioning process with interim pastors Chuck Fluegel and Joyce Gulliford |
| 2004 | The Real Thing, a monthly community youth worship event led by youth director Julie Dommer, begins |
| 2005 | March, First English adopts new vision: Bringing Faith Alive |
