"For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God." - Ephesians 2:8 1:00pm Saturday—noon Sunday Cost includes programs, hotel, meals, and Group Dynamix. The Jr. High Gathering is for ANY Jr. High / Middle School student (for most churches this event is for your...
The program will run from 11 AM to about 12:30 PM, with worship to follow, and a meal to follow worship. We have the distinct blessing of having Bishop Erik Gronberg present with us to bring the Word. All are welcome to join us.
Graduation for our Parish Lay Ministry Academy
Brite Divinity School presents Dr. Nadine Bowers Du Toit 12noon Community Conversation 7:30pm Public Lecture (Reception to follow) Both events at the Bass Conference Center at Brite Divinity School Click here for a flyer with full details. Prof Nadine Bowers Du Toit is an Associate Professor in ‘Theology and Development’ (Dept. Practical Theology & Missiology) at...
Theme: “Our Church—Faith in Action” Bishop Erik Gronberg will be the keynote speaker. Participants may attend three of the six workshops listed here: New Models of Outreach – to children and families in neighborhoods. The King of Instruments – the organ as a tool for praising God. Worldwide Discipleship – local responses through Lutheran World...
SCHEDULE: Monday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm (includes lunch and refreshments) / Tuesday 8:00-11:30 am What Is An Anchor Church? Is your congregation ready to serve as an Anchor Church? If you attended the intro events in Denver or Charlotte in 2018 or have heard about this ministry model and are ready to go deeper...
What is Peer Ministry? It is the story of the good Samaritan. Only instead of preaching and teaching it, you get the skills necessary to live it! We equip people with Christ-centered training, resources, and support to be Peer Ministers! This Peer Ministry weekend will be held in Fort Worth, TX. What will we be doing...
Join Mary Campbell, ELCA AMMPARO Program Director, for this workshop en Español to learn more! “Dios es nuestro amparo y fortaleza,” (“God is our refuge and strength,”) – Psalm 46:1 AMMPARO is a holistic, whole church commitment by the ELCA, as a church in the world, to accompany children today and in the future. The word “amparo”...
This "Perspectives on the Border" webinar series on immigration is a partnership project with Rev. Dr. Jay Alanis, the Lutheran Seminary Program in the Southwest (LSPS), and the following ELCA synods: Grand Canyon, Gulf Coast, Northern Texas-Northern Louisiana, Pacifica, Rocky Mountain, and Southwestern Texas. There are three different sessions, usually at a minimum cost of...
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