The Multicultural Youth Leadership Event is a pre-event to the Gathering and exists to empower young people of color and those whose primary language is other than English to claim their story as a part of God's story; in order to move toward healing and wholeness as transformational leaders in the church and in the...
PRAY FOR OUR YOUTH DURING THIS LIFE-CHANGING EVENT. Every three years, 30,000 high school youth and their adult leaders from across the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) gather for a week of faith formation known as the Gathering. Through days spent in interactive learning, worship, Bible study, service, and fellowship, young people grow in...
Thursday - Friday, July 19-20, 2018 For church musicians in congregations of all sizes Click here to access online registration with full details. Click here to access a brochure (PDF) with full details and manual registration options. Questions? Viktor Andersson, Director of Worship & Music viktorandersson@hotmail.com Calvary Lutheran Church (817-284-8724 ext. 27)
Join the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians (ALCM) for the worship services during their conference. Open to all! Thursday, July 19 12:15 pm Opening Eucharist 6:00 pm Hymn Festival, Vespers, Compline Friday, July 20 9:00 am Matins 3:30 pm Closing Eucharist
Annual Women’s/Girl’s Retreat Theme: Breathing Prayer Leaders: Pastors Vicki Taylor and Suzanne Guinn Breakfast treats/Lunch Provided Hosted by the Women of the ELCA of Lord of Life, Glenn Heights, and Our Redeemer, Grand Prairie Click here for an informational flyer. RSVP to hattie.hammer@sbcglobal.net or 972-637-3191.
Join Bishop Erik Gronberg and King of Glory, Dallas, as we host our ELCA Missionary to Jerusalem for a short presentation, Q & A, and meet & greet. The Rev. Carrie Ballenger Smith serves as pastor of the English-speaking congregation at the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer in Jerusalem's Old City. She also serves as special assistant...
(Limited to the first 20 registrants.) BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT THE UNDOING RACISM TRAINING The two and one-half day “Undoing Racism” workshop presented by the People's Institute for Survival and Beyond will be offered Tuesday, August 28, through Thursday, August 30. Sessions for the first two days begin at 9:00 a.m. and end late afternoon. The...
The Southwestern Texas Synod announces the installation of The Rev. Susan J. Briner called to serve as Bishop Installation to be held at University United Methodist Church 5084 De Zavala Rd, San Antonio, Texas Saturday, September 1, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. by Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton Rostered persons & Synodically authorized ministers are invited to...
This training is being hosted by our partners at United Way of Tarrant County. This is not your average board training. The Bolder Board Training helps nonprofit boards awaken, articulate, and pursue their most magnificent dreams. It teaches boards how to work with their leaders to create audacious possibilities for impact. It is the first...
Many of you are already making plans for “God’s work. Our hands.” Sunday on Sept. 9. New resources are now available to help you organize and prepare. You will find the resources you need to plan your activities and worship, invite your neighbors and promote within your community. There are videos to watch and share for inspiration. New this year are Spanish-language postcards, door...