By the Will of the Holy Spirit Nicholaus Chove has been authorized as a SAWL (Synodically Authorized Worship Leader) for Umoja International Church He will be installed on Sunday, October 9, at 4:00 p.m. at King of Glory Lutheran Church, 1659 Sandy Ln, Fort Worth, TX 76112. All are welcome. Rostered Leaders are invited to vest and...
Hosted by St. Luke’s, Richardson, and Oromo Ministries. COMPLETELY BOOKED! No more tables or seats available! To donate items for the silent/live auction, contact hattie.hammer@sbcglobal.net or 972-296-3703. For more information about the MEF: https://www.ntnl.org/partners-ministry/mef/ ***St. Luke's received a grant from Thrivent to cover costs of hosting the "Seeds That Change" Dinner/Fundraiser!***
This will be the tenth Lutheran Hymn Festival to be held in Dallas since 1993. This year's festival will feature hymnody both from the Lutheran tradition with next year's 500th anniversary of the Reformation. Many of the hymns are written and composed by Martin Luther. The purpose of the Lutheran Hymn Festival is to: Glorify...
Emotional Intelligence & Effective Congregational Leadership with Roy M. Oswald, M.Div, B.Ed. and Mike Murray You may arrive after 2pm on Sunday, October 16, for self-care. For those not attending the Lutheran Hymn Festival, Open Conversation will begin at 7pm. The final event will be lunch on Wednesday, October 19, ending around 1pm. You may choose to...
The U.S. Department of Labor has adopted new overtime regulations under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), which go into effect on December 1, 2016. Among other changes, these regulations increase the minimum salary for exempt employees from $23,000 to $47,476. Many congregations, synods, and other ministries of the church have questions about how this...
From the Perkins Office of External Programs: "An incredible opportunity awaits you—ministers, lay leaders, church members and staff—this fall! Perkins School of Theology is bringing N.T. Wright, Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at the University of St. Andrews, prolific author and retired Anglican bishop, to SMU’s campus. The event, Simply Wright: N.T. Wright at...
Power, Promise & Partnership: Encountering The Holy Land Bishop Gronberg and his spouse, the Rev. Kendra Mohn, will be leading a trip to the Holy Land, October 27-November 7, with optional...
Ecumenical and Interreligious Witness & the Reformation Anniversary What was the Reformation, and what does it mean for Lutherans and ecumenical partners? What is “Declaration on the Way” and why...
We get it. The past is past. We need to innovate, create, find new ways to use our buildings and be the church. But, how do we get there? “Now...