For Congregations, Clergy, & Care Givers September 28-30 Bloomington, MN Addiction in every form, including the current opioid problem, is ravaging our world. How will we, as people of faith, respond? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8VaWsb7dys&feature=youtu.be Click here for full details and to register. Open to anyone interested in exploring the devastation of addiction and the remarkable healing process...
Tuesday, October 2, 12-1pm LeGrand Alumni and Visitors Center, San Angelo, TX People who would like to join Mosaic in San Angelo for this event can RSVP by calling 325-651-3333 x206, or by email, ami.flint@mosaicinfo.org.
Convened by the Pastoral Counseling Center Join us for a dialogue between psychology and theology for mental health professionals and the faith community. Research indicates the need for a dialogue between the disciplines of psychology and theology. People often go to ministers first when they face a challenge and many clients want to be able to include...
CHANGES: Briarwood's Annual Meeting time has changed for Saturday October 6. The meeting will now take place in the Chapel at 1:15pm. The Cook Off fellowship will be at 9AM with the awards ceremony now scheduled at 1PM. Briarwood is holding its Fall Festival and Annual Meeting of the Advisory Board at the Thrivent Financial’s 5th...
Informative | Interactive | Provocative | Imaginative The Teaching Fish to Walk: Church Systems and Adaptive Challenges workshop will have no elephants in the room. We will explore with participants in an open and provocative way the future of the Christian faith in the context of the great velocity and reach of change in North...
Virtual participation also available, from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://zoom.us/j/930852498 Or iPhone one-tap : US: +16699006833,,930852498# or +19294362866,,930852498# Or Telephone: Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): US: +1 669 900 6833 or +1 929 436 2866 Meeting ID: 930 852 498
The Eighth Annual Herbener Lecture: “Is It Time for Another ‘Sola’? A Latino Immigrant Reading of Luther’s Heidelberg Disputation and Lectures on Genesis As a Lens for Dealing With Migrants Today”
Sponsored by the Luther Center of North Texas (LCNT) Honoring and Remembering the LCNT Founder, Bishop Emeritus Mark B. Herbener Sunday, 14 October 2018, 4:00 P.M. Christ Lutheran Church, 3001 Lovers Lane, Dallas, TX The Lecture, "Is It Time for Another 'Sola'? A Latino Immigrant Reading of Luther's Heidelberg Disputation and Lectures...
Adaptive Leadership in Anxious Times REGISTER HERE! Presenter Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Rick Lynch - He is formerly the commanding officer of Fort Hood and an active member of Immanuel, Killeen. He is the author of two books Adapt or Die: Leadership Principles of an American General and Work Hard Pray Hard: The Power of Faith in Action. As...
Join SMU | Perkins Office of External Programs for this panel discussion exploring the ways in which theology and criminal justice reform influence the systemic conditions that set a path from school to prison for many children of color today. Sponsored by the Center for the Study of Latino/a Christianity and Religions, this event is FREE and...
Funds raised from this Invitational Golf Outing are used to make camp affordable for all children and youth and provides camperships for those with specific needs. Thank you very much for your support of this endeavor and for your continued support of the ministry at Briarwood!
REGISTER / DONATE HERE. “Seeds That Change” The Executive Director and Board of the Mission Endowment Fund NT-NL Synod of the ELCA would be honored by your presence at the...
Rev. Dr. Frank A. Thomas Dr. Alyce M. McKenzie Dr. O. Wesley Allen Co-sponsored by The Perkins Center for Preaching Excellence and Williams Memorial United Methodist Church of Texarkana, Texas, this year’s keynote lecture is “How to Preach a Dangerous Sermon” by Rev. Dr. Frank A. Thomas, a renowned preacher, author, and Director of... Read More
St. Luke's, Richardson, and the NT-NL Public Witness Team for Peace and Justice, have partnered with Reconciling Works: Lutherans for Full Participation to host a training workshop on creating dialogue in your faith community about intentionally and publicly welcoming people of all sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions. The goal of training is to help you... Read More
The ELCA’s Lutheran Men in Mission sponsors One Year to Live Retreats for men all across the nation. The retreat this year is at Camp Chrysalis (between Bandera and Kerrville, TX) on October 26-28, 2018. These retreats provide men with an opportunity to spend time away together and to come closer in their walk with... Read More
Save the Date! There will be a business meeting on Friday afternoon, where a new president and board will be elected. Saturday morning, our speaker will be Kathryn Koob from Iowa, who will speak about her 444 days in captivity during the Iran Crisis in late 1979 and early 1980. There will be other events... Read More
You are invited to a Community-Wide Advocacy Training on Saturday, October 27, from 9am to 12n at Wilshire Baptist Church in Dallas. Join us for a Faith Leader Panel, Advocacy 101 training, and Breakout Sessions focused on Hunger, Immigration, Payday Lending, and Public Education. Register online at http://texasinterfaith.org/training/. A light breakfast will be provided. Updates can...
All are invited to enjoy the dedicatory program for the new organ at Calvary Lutheran Church, 7620 Baker Blvd, Richland Hills, TX 76118. The program will incorporate both hymn singing and organ performance. There will be a reception following the program. We are delighted that Robert A. Hobby, Director of Music for Trinity English Lutheran...
The ELCA Youth Leadership Summit is an annual gathering for high school youth identified as leaders and adult representatives from each synod from across the ELCA. This summit focuses on leadership development through engaging speakers and thought leaders in key areas at the intersection of leadership and faith in daily life and faith formation and... Read More