2020 Leadership Convocation

Topic: "Religious Freedom in America: Past, Present, and Future" Speaker: Dr. Stephen Stookey, Wayland Baptist University Dr. Stephen Stookey serves as Dean of the School of Religion and Philosophy at Wayland Baptist University (Plainview, TX). An ordained Baptist minister, Stookey earned his Ph.D. and MDiv from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth and his...

“¡Adelante! The Future of Latinx Lutheran Leadership” Panel

English In honor of Latinx Heritage Month (Sept. 15 – Oct. 15), the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, Asociación de Ministerios Latinos de la ELCA, and Domestic Mission – Evangelical Lutheran Church in America have partnered together to offer a dynamic panel presentation. The presentation, entitled Adelante! The Future of Latinx Lutheran Leadership, will be...

Conversations at Briarwood: Public Faith, Part 1

Briarwood Leadership Center 670 Copper Canyon Rd., Argyle, TX, United States

How can politics be faithful? Christians in the United States are of many different minds. Sometimes, church can feel hyper-partisan. Other church folk want to disengage from politics. Are there really only two sides to community issues, and do we always have to disagree? How do faith and fear shape our response to the world...

LCM Denton Presents: Socially Distant Oktoberfest

The Board of Lutheran Campus Ministry at Denton has decided that our annual trivia challenge and silent auction this fall will be a virtual event. We typically gather at Briarwood for a festive dinner with themed table decorations, Lutheran-themed trivia, and tables of auction items. Since caring for our neighbors is an integral part of...

Living Connected: Creation’s Gift of Material Goods

Workshop on Creation’s Gift of Material Goods The Living Connected project presents creation care as a spiritual discipline, formed by using the gifts of creation in just and loving ways....

Living Connected: Creation’s Gift of Material Goods

Workshop on Creation’s Gift of Material Goods The Living Connected project presents creation care as a spiritual discipline, formed by using the gifts of creation in just and loving ways. The NT-NL Public Witness Team for Peace and Justice is offering Living Connected: Material Goods online twice in October. The workshop presenter is Katrina Martich,...

Conversations at Briarwood: Public Faith, Part 2

Briarwood Leadership Center 670 Copper Canyon Rd., Argyle, TX, United States

How can politics be faithful? Christians in the United States are of many different minds. Sometimes, church can feel hyper-partisan. Other church folk want to disengage from politics. Are there really only two sides to community issues, and do we always have to disagree? How do faith and fear shape our response to the world...