WELCA 2018 Annual Women’s & Girl’s Retreat

Our Redeemer Lutheran - Grand Prairie 4729 S. Carrier Pkwy, Grand Prairie, TX, United States

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.

Meet & Greet with The Rev. Carrie Ballenger Smith, ELCA Missionary to Jerusalem

King of Glory Lutheran Church - Dallas 6411 LBJ Freeway ·, Dallas, TX, United States

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...

“Undoing Racism” Training

Shepherd of Life Lutheran Church 715 E. Lamar Blvd., Arlington, TX, United States

(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...

Bishop Installation for the Southwestern Texas Synod

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...

The Bolder Board Training

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...

“God’s work. Our hands.” Sunday

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...

Public Hearing: Women & Justice ELCA Draft

Christ the King - Haltom City 4200 Denton Hwy, Haltom City, TX, United States

Join us in the Fellowship Hall to discuss this important document: Draft Social Statement on Women and Justice.

Boundary Training: Healthy Relationships in Ministry

Brite Divinity School will offer Boundary Training: Healthy Relationships in Ministry on September 17 from 9:00 to 4:00. This training will cover such things as: discerning the importance of healthy boundaries for building community; identifying behavior in self and others that can potentially compromise healthy relationships; developing professional ethics that sustain ministry; examining the dynamics...

$20

Synod Council Meeting

Christ Evangelical Lutheran Mission Center at Briarwood 680 Copper Canyon Rd., Argyle, TX, United States

Thursday, September 20: Synod Council New Member Orientation Friday, September 21 - Saturday, September 22: Synod Council Retreat and Meetings