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NT-NL News: Week of July 20, 2015

July 22, 2015 | NT–NL News By NT-NL Staff

This week we pray for:

First in Waco (Dr. Rebecca Whitaker, Interim)
St. John in Wilson (Tonda Freitag, SAWL)
Lutheran Seminary Program in the Southwest

The 2015 NT-NL Prayer Partners can be found at ntnl.org/2015PrayerPartners or you can download the PDF here.


Service of Mourning and Repentance, Sunday, July 26 at 4:00 p.m., King of Glory Lutheran Church, Dallas

Join us as we observe 40 days since the shooting at Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston.

The service will be live streamed at kingofglory.com/live.

All are welcome; a light meal will follow the service.


 

Last Call for On-Site Day Camp!

Briarwood added one more week of on-site day camp, July 27-31. Register today! briarwoodretreat.campbrainregistration.com


Briarwood Golf Outing

Briarwood Golf Outing, October 9, 2015, Bridlewood Golf Club. Registration opens at 7:00 a.m. followed by breakfast before our 8:30 a.m. start. Cost is $130 per golfer and includes breakfast, lunch, cart, range balls and 2 drink and 1 raffle ticket.

Golfers or Sponsors! Register at bidpal.net/briarwoodgolf. For more information, go to briarwoodreatreat.org.


Confronting Racism

Background image: black and white photograph of people carrying a large banner at a march. The banner reads "Standing on the side of LOVE." On the left side of the image is a color photograph of ELCA Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton, a white woman wearing a black cleric collar under a grey blazer. On the right side of the image is a color photograph or William B. Horne II, a Black man, bald and with glasses, wearing a dark suit and a red tie.

Join ELCA Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton and William B. Horne II, an ELCA member from Clearwater, Fla., for a live webcast conversation on the complexity and implications of racism Aug. 6 at 8 p.m. (CDT).


Circular logo; outer ring is a wood-colored background with the text "One Year To Live" in black and "Men's Retreat" in white; inner circle has a drawing of white man in a denim shirt and orange baseball cap working with a chisel and hammer. He is outdoors.

Lutheran Men in Mission’s One Year To Live Retreat

October 23-25, 2015
Camp Chrysalis, Kerville

For more information, visit lutheranmeninmission.org/events/oytl.html


Upcoming Events in the NT-NL Mission Area and Beyond:

  • Jul. 26: Service of Mourning and Repentance at King of Glory, Dallas
  • Aug. 6: Confronting Racism webcast
  • Aug. 23: NT-NL Synodical Women’s Organization Summer Retreat
  • Aug. 24-28: Mediation Skills Training Institute
  • Sep. 13: “God’s Work. Our Hands.” Sunday
  • Sept. 20-23: Claiming Your Vocation for Life
  • Sep. 29: Table Talk: The Use of the Means of Grace with Pr. Kevin Strickland & Pr. Martin Seltz
  • Oct. 9-10: NT-NL Synodical Women’s Organization Fall Retreat
  • Oct. 17: MEF “Seeds that Change” Dinner
  • Oct. 23-25: Lutheran Men in Mission’s One Year To Live Retreat
  • Oct. 26-28: 2015 Bishop’s Convocation with special guest Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton!
  • Nov. 2: Portico Pre-Retirement Seminar
  • Nov. 3: Portico Early/Mid-Career Financial Wellness Seminar
  • Nov. 15: Lutheran Campus Ministry Trivia Challenge
  • Jan. 24-26, 2016: Tri-Synodical Theological Leadership Conference

Do you have news or announcements to share? Please submit them to Criss Forshay (criss@ntnl.org) for consideration for our next Briefings. Don’t forget to include a picture or logo!

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