Join us for Dinner
All of your NT-NL Staff will be in attendance at the “Seeds That Change” dinner / fundraiser for the Mission Endowment Fund on Saturday, October 15, 4-7pm. Hosted by St. Luke’s, Richardson, and Oromo Ministries, the dinner with entertainment and auction are sure to be a good time.
To donate items for the silent/live auction and to purchase tickets ($40 each) or reserve a table (8 seats = $300), contact hattie.hammer@sbcglobal.net or 972-296-3703.
A big thanks to Thrivent for their grant to St. Luke’s to cover costs of hosting!
Reformation Sunday Organ Concert
October 30, 7:00 pm
Christ the Servant Lutheran Church, Allen, TX
Christ the Servant’s organist, Jordan Smith, will be joined by two local favorites, Chris Brunt and Benjamin Kolodziej, in an eclectic organ concert on Reformation Sunday.
The three organists will perform works by Reger, Bach, Buxtehude, Mathias, Bruce Simonds, Andrew Lloyd, and more! The middle part of the program will feature hymn singing and music related to the reformation.
A reception will follow the concert. $10 suggested donation. More details can be found on their facebook event page.
Dallas Metro Area counselor for TLU
Texas Lutheran University recently added a new member to their admissions team who is focused on full-time recruitment of students in our area. The counselor, Vjosa Alidema, is based within the Dallas Metro Area and always willing to meet anyone interested in attending TLU.
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Adult Lutherans Organized for Action
January 29 – February 5, 2017
This is their second annual Fest at Sea.
Where in the world is?
Bishop Gronberg:
- Oct. 11-13 – Seminary visit to Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary, Berkeley
- Oct. 15 – “Seeds That Change” Dinner/Fundraiser for the Mission Endowment Fund
- Oct. 16 – Preaching at New Hope, Keller
- Oct. 16 – Lutheran Hymn Festival, Meyerson Center, Dallas
Pr. Kris Totzke:
Upcoming Events
- Oct. 15: Parish Lay Mission Academy
- Oct. 15: “Seeds That Change” Dinner / Fundraiser (Mission Endowment Fund)
- Oct. 16: Lutheran Hymn Festival
- Oct. 17-19: 2016 Bishop’s Convocation
- Oct. 18: FREE Webinar – New Overtime Rules (ELCA)
- Oct. 24: Get Ready for Wright (SMU/Perkins)
- Oct 27: Live Webcast with ELCA Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton
- Oct. 28: Now What? A Symposium on Repurposing (ELCA Mission Investment Fund)
- Oct. 29: Briarwood Invitational Golf Outing
- Oct. 31: LiveStream: Joint Ecumenical Commemoration of the Reformation (Lutheran World Federation)
- Nov. 15-17: Simply Wright: N. T. Wright @ Perkins/SMU
- Nov. 18-20: Region 4 Global Mission / World Hunger Synod Leaders Consultation (ELCA)
- Nov. 19: Parish Lay Mission Academy
- Nov. 20: Lutheran Campus Ministry Trivia Challenge
- Dec. 2-4: NT-NL High School Service Weekend
- Dec. 2-4: NT-NL Advent Retreat for 4th, 5th, 6th graders
- Dec. 4: Sunday Brunch at Briarwood
Access our full online Calendar here. Updates made regularly.
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