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SUMMARY:Online Spanish Liturgy
DESCRIPTION:To register email Pastor Irma Directly \nFirst Session: Introduction to ELCA Spanish Liturgy and Basic Spanish Vocabulary \nSecond Session: Hispanic Religious Traditions and Grammar Review \nThird Session: Learning Lent and Epiphany \nFourth Session: Liturgical Practices and Final Presentations
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/online-spanish-liturgy-may/2025-05-07/
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T183000
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UID:43776-1747247400-1747252800@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:Online Spanish Liturgy
DESCRIPTION:To register email Pastor Irma Directly \nFirst Session: Introduction to ELCA Spanish Liturgy and Basic Spanish Vocabulary \nSecond Session: Hispanic Religious Traditions and Grammar Review \nThird Session: Learning Lent and Epiphany \nFourth Session: Liturgical Practices and Final Presentations
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/online-spanish-liturgy-may/2025-05-14/
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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UID:43777-1747852200-1747857600@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:Online Spanish Liturgy
DESCRIPTION:To register email Pastor Irma Directly \nFirst Session: Introduction to ELCA Spanish Liturgy and Basic Spanish Vocabulary \nSecond Session: Hispanic Religious Traditions and Grammar Review \nThird Session: Learning Lent and Epiphany \nFourth Session: Liturgical Practices and Final Presentations
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/online-spanish-liturgy-may/2025-05-21/
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250528T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250528T200000
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UID:43778-1748457000-1748462400@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:Online Spanish Liturgy
DESCRIPTION:To register email Pastor Irma Directly \nFirst Session: Introduction to ELCA Spanish Liturgy and Basic Spanish Vocabulary \nSecond Session: Hispanic Religious Traditions and Grammar Review \nThird Session: Learning Lent and Epiphany \nFourth Session: Liturgical Practices and Final Presentations
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/online-spanish-liturgy-may/2025-05-28/
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250501T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250501T120000
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SUMMARY:AI Summit
DESCRIPTION:Bishop Gronberg will be hosting Scott Lyon from Solace-VR to discuss the status of our “Luther Bot” and the next steps in the process. \nIf you are interested in attending please email Bishop Gronberg directly.
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/ai-summit/
LOCATION:Good Shepherd\, 2620 W Grauwyler Road\, 75061\, United States
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250608T150000
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SUMMARY:Ordination and Installation of Christine Cracchiolo
DESCRIPTION:Christine Cracchiolo will be ordained and installed on June 8th at 3pm at Abiding Grace\, Southlake
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/ordination-and-installation-of-christine-cracchiolo/
LOCATION:Abiding Grace Luthern Church\, 1060 E Highland St\, Southlake\, Texas\, 76092
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250601T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250601T170000
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SUMMARY:Ordination and Installation of Connie Ortega
DESCRIPTION:Connie Ortega will be ordained and installed on June 1st at 2pm at Adviento\, Arlington
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/ordination-and-installation-of-connie-ortega/
LOCATION:Advent Lutheran Church\, 3232 S Cooper St.\, Arlington\, TX\, 76015\, United States
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T110000
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SUMMARY:Ordination of Trenton Ormsbee-Hale
DESCRIPTION:Trenton Ormsbee-Hale will be ordained at St. Matthews\, Fort Worth on May 24th at 11am. \nPlease RSVP here https://www.eventcreate.com/e/trentordination
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/ordination-of-trenton-ormsbee-hale/
LOCATION:St. Matthew’s – Fort Worth\, 5709 Wedgewood Dr\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76133\, United States
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250318T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250318T213000
DTSTAMP:20250213T153219Z
CREATED:20250205T145220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T153219Z
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SUMMARY:Boys Choir of Thomaskirche Concert
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, March 18th at 7:30pm the Thomanerchor\, the Boys Choir of Thomaskirche from Leipzig\, Germany will be performing at the Church of the Incarnation\, Dallas as part of their North American tour. \nThe Thomaskirche is the church of Johann Sebastian Bach. The Thomanerchor was founded in 1212\, some 500 years before Bach arrived in Leipzig. The choir will be in Dallas to perform at the annual convention of the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA). \nTickets can be purchased here. \nhttps://incarnationdallas.fellowshiponego.com/external/form/1b8f0fe0-5148-496e-b0e7-01691df19c52 \nTo help offset the cost of the concert and other expenses while in Dallas\, they are accepting sponsorships. You can see what sponsorships are available here.
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/boys-choir-of-thomaskirche-concert/
LOCATION:Church of the Incarnation\, 3966 McKinney Ave\, Dallas\, Texas\, 75204
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
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ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240906T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240906T200000
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CREATED:20240812T131748Z
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SUMMARY:Synod Council Worship and Installation of Pastor Kelsey Fitting-Snyder
DESCRIPTION:Join the NT-NL Synod Council on Friday September 6th for worship and the installation service of Pastor Kelsey Fitting-Snyder as our new Bishop’s Associate for Leadership Formation and Congregational Care. \nService time and other details will be announced via email
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/council-worship-sep2024/
LOCATION:Good Shepherd\, 2620 W Grauwyler Road\, 75061\, United States
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240906
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240908
DTSTAMP:20240812T131500Z
CREATED:20240812T131500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T131500Z
UID:42282-1725580800-1725753599@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:Synod Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/sep2024-synod-council/
LOCATION:Good Shepherd\, 2620 W Grauwyler Road\, 75061\, United States
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250427
DTSTAMP:20250417T151054Z
CREATED:20240513T141553Z
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SUMMARY:2025 NT-NL Synod Assembly
DESCRIPTION:2025 Synod Assembly will be hosted at the MCM Elegante conference center and hotel in Lubbock\, Texas. \n  \nRegistration is now closed. There will be no on site registration and Assembly will be fully in-person. \n \n  \nTo book your hotel room at the group rate please call 806-763-1200 and tell them you are with the NT-NL Synod Assembly on April 25 and 26th. \nA continental breakfast is included for those staying at the MCM Elegante. \n\n Additional details will be posted here as they are confirmed. \nSynod Assembly will begin at 1:00pm on Friday the 25th and conclude by 3:30pm on Saturday the 26th. \nThe Assembly Refence Materials (including the tentative agenda) can be found here: https://www.ntnl.org/2025-assembly-reference-materials/. Updates will be made up to the week of Assembly as additional details are confirmed\, reports are received\, and more. \nIf you have a report to submit submissions are due no later than 4:00pm on Friday\, April 11th. \n\nNominations and Submissions \nNominations for Synod Secretary are now closed. \nIf you would like to submit a resolution or memorial to be considered during Assembly you must send a copy as a word document or PDF to Anna Thompson (anna@ntnl.org) and fill out this form ahead of time. Please read the Guidelines for Memorials and Resolutions document prior to submitting your resolution. No resolutions will be taken from the floor. Resolutions submissions will close prior to Assembly. \n\nKeynote Speaker \nThe. Rev. J Edson Way will be our Assembly opening keynote speaker for our 2025 Assembly. He will be speaking on the history of the Panhandle region and how Christianity was brought and spread through the region. The Assembly will then spend time in discussion with their conferences about their stories and how we can grow our ministries in our varied but united contexts. \nClick here to learn more about Rev. Edson. \n \n\n2025 Synod Assembly Fee Schedule\n \nVoting Member Early Bird (until March 1) = $175\nVoting Member Regular (March 2 – April 16) = $200\nRetired Rostered Voting Member Early Bird (until March 1) = $75\nRetired Rostered Voting Member Regular (March 2 – April 16) = $125\nVisitor Early Bird (until March 1) = $75\nVisitor Regular (March 2 – April 16) = $100\nMeals provided with registration = 2 (two) – Friday dinner\, Saturday Lunch\nThere will be NO on-site registration\nSynod Assembly will be fully in-person. There will be NO livestream available. 
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/2025-nt-nl-synod-assembly/
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ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240419
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240421
DTSTAMP:20240418T171212Z
CREATED:20230913T134928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T171212Z
UID:40368-1713484800-1713657599@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:2024 NT-NL Synod Assembly
DESCRIPTION:Registration is now closed.  Registration closed on April 16th. \n \nTimeframe: Starting Friday\, April 19\, at 1pm\, and ending Saturday\, April 20\, by 2:30pm. See the Reference Materials for a current agenda. \nThe Assembly Refence Materials (including the tentative agenda) can be found here: https://www.ntnl.org/2024-assembly-reference-materials/. Updates will likely be made up to the week of Assembly as additional details are confirmed\, reports are received\, and more. If current documents change\, that will be noted so that you can be sure you have the latest version of everything. \nFor information on our Assembly Theme and Keynote Speaker read our blog post. \nDr. Hopper has created this Connections Worksheet for attendees to follow along with his keynote sessions. There will be hard copies available but you can download this version if you’d prefer a digital copy. \nSynod Council will meet Friday morning at 9am (specific location will be communicated to Synod Council members prior to Assembly). \nLocation: Iglesia Luterana Santa Maria\, Irving\, 2601 S MacArthur Blvd\, Irving\, TX 75060 \nThe Synod will not be coordinating a room block at a specific hotel. There are many hotel options around Santa Maria at various price points that attendees can arrange to best meet their needs. \n2024 Synod Assembly Fee Schedule\n \nVoting Member Early Bird (until March 1) = $125\nVoting Member Regular (March 2 – April 16) = $175\nRetired Rostered Voting Member Early Bird (until March 1) = $50\nRetired Rostered Voting Member Regular (March 2 – April 16) = $100\nVisitor Early Bird (until March 1) = $50\nVisitor Regular (March 2 – April 16) = $75\nMeals provided with registration = 2 (two) – Friday dinner\, Saturday lunch \n2024 Synod Assembly Offering Designation\nNT-NL Conferencia Latina 50%\nEvangelical Lutheran Church in Sierra Leone 50% \nAdditional details will be posted here as they are confirmed.
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/2024-nt-nl-synod-assembly/
LOCATION:Iglesia Luterana Santa María\, 2601 S. MacArthur Blvd.\, Irving\, TX\, 75060\, United States
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
GEO:32.7860741;-96.9603427
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240128
DTSTAMP:20231116T172035Z
CREATED:20230817T164306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T172035Z
UID:40208-1706313600-1706399999@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:2024 PLMA Graduation
DESCRIPTION:Good Shepherd\, Irving (2620 W Grauwyler Road\, Irving TX 75061) \nBeginning at 2pm
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/2024-plma-graduation/
LOCATION:Good Shepherd\, 2620 W Grauwyler Road\, 75061\, United States
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod,Parish Lay Ministry Academy
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240204
DTSTAMP:20230817T164239Z
CREATED:20230817T164121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230817T164239Z
UID:40205-1706918400-1707004799@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:Synod Council Meetings
DESCRIPTION:These meetings will be held online only. Since the last two years we had to move online due to weather\, it seems wise to simply plan for that now. \nSynod Council (and Deans) will be meeting TBD \nMore details forthcoming.
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/synod-council-feb-2024/
CATEGORIES:Mission Endowment Fund,NT-NL Synod
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230908T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230908T203000
DTSTAMP:20230801T184411Z
CREATED:20230801T184411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230801T184411Z
UID:40073-1694201400-1694205000@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:Synod Council Worship
DESCRIPTION:Join our synod council and deans as they open their September meeting with worship.\nWorship will begin at 7:30 at Good Shepherd – Irving (2620 W Grauwyler Road\, Irving TX\, 75061)
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/synod-council-worship/
LOCATION:Good Shepherd\, 2620 W Grauwyler Road\, 75061\, United States
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T170000
DTSTAMP:20230322T161606Z
CREATED:20230322T161606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230322T161606Z
UID:38553-1681657200-1681664400@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:Briarwood Service of Thanksgiving and Transition
DESCRIPTION:As Briarwood transitions\, it will continue to fulfill its mission. And it is important to take time to give thanks for all the years and memories on the property at 670 Copper Canyon Rd\, Argyle\, TX 76226. \nSunday\, April 16 – Worship begins at 3pm \nRain or Shine. Bishop Erik Gronberg preaching. Aaron Colwick and others providing music. \nPlease RSVP by April 10 so that we can prepare refreshments. \n#InMissionTogether\nBishop Erik Gronberg
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/briarwood-service-of-thanksgiving-and-transition/
LOCATION:Briarwood Leadership Center\, 670 Copper Canyon Rd.\, Argyle\, TX\, 76226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Briarwood Leadership Center,NT-NL Synod
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
GEO:33.0886127;-97.1074111
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230416
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230417
DTSTAMP:20230131T180432Z
CREATED:20221228T231115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230131T180432Z
UID:37019-1681603200-1681689599@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:LAST DAY to register for Synod Assembly
DESCRIPTION:Details are confirmed for our 2023 NT-NL Synod Assembly! You can find all pertinent information here: https://www.ntnl.org/event/2023-nt-nl-synod-assembly/. We will update this event webpage as we confirm additional details. \nPlease note the registration deadlines below\, and NO REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED ON-SITE. Here is the direct link to register: https://tithe.ly/event-registration/#/6520048 \n2023 Synod Assembly Fee Schedule:\nVoting Member Early Bird (until March 1) = $175\nVoting Member Regular (March 2 – April 16) = $225\nRetired Rostered Voting Member Early Bird (until March 1) = $125\nRetired Rostered Voting Member Regular (March 2 – April 16) = $150\nVisitor Early Bird (until March 1) = $75\nVisitor Regular (March 2 – April 16) = $100\nMeals provided with registration = 3 (three) – Friday dinner\, Saturday breakfast and lunch \nSponsor display space\, along with coffee\, water\, and snacks\, will be in an adjoining room from our meeting and plenary space.\nVendor = $250 for full 8-foot table OR $125 for half 8-foot table shared with another vendor / displayer\nDisplayer = $150 for full 8-foot table OR $75 for half 8-foot table shared with another vendor / displayer \n\nToday is also the last day to book your hotel room: \nLocation: Bally’s Shreveport Casino & Hotel (formerly named Eldorado)\, 451 Clyde Fant Parkway\, Shreveport\, LA 71101 \nBook your hotel room here by April 16: https://ballysshreveport.reztrip.com/ext/promoRate?property=2437&mode=b&pm=true&sr=804983&vr=3\nPlease use this link in order for your room to count toward our contracted room block\, which also allows for reduced costs for all of us for the meeting space and meals.\nThe synod has negotiated a significantly-reduced room rate for Thursday\, Friday\, and Saturday nights of Assembly.\nYou may notice that part of the negotiated room rate includes a resort fee. This provides parking access and wifi in your room at no additional charge.\n(It may be possible to check in early. You can make that request directly with the hotel. This is not guaranteed. | Check out is at 11am. It may be possible to get a one-hour extension to check out by 12noon. You can make that request directly with the hotel. This is not guaranteed.)
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/last-day-to-register-for-synod-assembly/
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230302
DTSTAMP:20230131T175821Z
CREATED:20221228T230820Z
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SUMMARY:LAST DAY to register for Synod Assembly at Early Bird Rate
DESCRIPTION:Details are starting to be confirmed for our 2023 NT-NL Synod Assembly! You can find all pertinent information here: https://www.ntnl.org/event/2023-nt-nl-synod-assembly/. We will update this event webpage as we confirm additional details. \nPlease note the registration deadlines below\, and NO REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED ON-SITE. Here is the direct link to register: https://tithe.ly/event-registration/#/6520048 \n2023 Synod Assembly Fee Schedule:\nVoting Member Early Bird (until March 1) = $175\nVoting Member Regular (March 2 – April 16) = $225\nRetired Rostered Voting Member Early Bird (until March 1) = $125\nRetired Rostered Voting Member Regular (March 2 – April 16) = $150\nVisitor Early Bird (until March 1) = $75\nVisitor Regular (March 2 – April 16) = $100\nMeals provided with registration = 3 (three) – Friday dinner\, Saturday breakfast and lunch \nSponsor display space\, along with coffee\, water\, and snacks\, will be in an adjoining room from our meeting and plenary space.\nVendor = $250 for full 8-foot table OR $125 for half 8-foot table shared with another vendor / displayer\nDisplayer = $150 for full 8-foot table OR $75 for half 8-foot table shared with another vendor / displayer
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/last-day-to-register-for-synod-assembly-at-early-bird-rate/
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221211
DTSTAMP:20221208T002025Z
CREATED:20221128T230929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221208T002025Z
UID:36678-1670630400-1670716799@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:Conferencia Latina Celebration Service
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, December 10\, at 5:00pm (please note the updated / earlier start time)\, a worship service will be held at Santa Maria de Guadalupe\, 2601 S MacArthur Blvd\, Irving\, TX 75060. This worship will commemorate the reunion of this congregation with our Conferencia Latina and NT-NL. You are invited to join us. ELCA Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton will be present to celebrate with us. Rostered leaders are invited to vest; the color is white. Please RSVP to Pastor Moises Carrasquillo: pastormoises18@gmail.com
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/conferencia-latina-celebration-service/
LOCATION:Iglesia Luterana Santa María\, 2601 S. MacArthur Blvd.\, Irving\, TX\, 75060\, United States
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
GEO:32.7860741;-96.9603427
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230513T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230513T153000
DTSTAMP:20230306T175904Z
CREATED:20221122T010839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T175904Z
UID:36650-1683968400-1683991800@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:Parish Lay Ministry Academy\, Spring 1\, Course 3
DESCRIPTION:To register and for full details: https://www.ntnl.org/ministries/plma/
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/plma-spring-1-course-3/
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod,Parish Lay Ministry Academy
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ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T153000
DTSTAMP:20230306T175827Z
CREATED:20221122T010614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T175827Z
UID:36648-1681549200-1681572600@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:Parish Lay Ministry Academy\, Spring 1\, Course 2
DESCRIPTION:To register and for full details: https://www.ntnl.org/ministries/plma/
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/plma-spring-1-course-2/
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod,Parish Lay Ministry Academy
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ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230311T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230311T153000
DTSTAMP:20230306T175717Z
CREATED:20221122T010333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T175717Z
UID:36646-1678525200-1678548600@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:Parish Lay Ministry Academy\, Spring 1\, Course 1
DESCRIPTION:To register and for full details: https://www.ntnl.org/ministries/plma/
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/plma-spring-1-course-1/
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod,Parish Lay Ministry Academy
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ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230122
DTSTAMP:20221214T183813Z
CREATED:20221122T005601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221214T183813Z
UID:36640-1674259200-1674345599@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:2023 PLMA Graduation
DESCRIPTION:Beginning at 2pm
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/2023-plma-graduation/
LOCATION:Emanuel Lutheran Church\, 4311 San Jacinto St\, Dallas\, TX\, 75204\, United States
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod,Parish Lay Ministry Academy
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230128T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230128T150000
DTSTAMP:20230111T022519Z
CREATED:20221118T182546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T022519Z
UID:36625-1674900000-1674918000@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:A Spiritual Feast for the Journey
DESCRIPTION:The NT-NL Congregational Vitality and Renewal Team invites you to a warm and relaxing gathering to be with colleagues for fun and time away for spiritual self-reflection and renewal. \nIncludes lunch. \nPurpose: To reconnect with God’s Spirit\, Ourselves\, and One Another \nGoals: \n\nTo rekindle continuous listening for and to God’s Spirit.\nTo reconnect with colleagues and to better connect with our wider communities\nTo engage ongoing ministry with new spiritual insight.\n\nRSVP by January 20 (extended from Jan. 9) to Pastor Jeff Borgwardt pastorjeff@firstlutheran.us or Pastor Irma Bañales\, DEM irma@ntnl.org
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/a-spiritual-feast-for-the-journey/
LOCATION:Advent Lutheran Church\, 3232 S Cooper St.\, Arlington\, TX\, 76015\, United States
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
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ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
GEO:32.6926205;-97.128466
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221020T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221020T200000
DTSTAMP:20220930T231022Z
CREATED:20220930T231022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220930T231022Z
UID:36050-1666292400-1666296000@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:RE:formation - Reimagining New Ministries
DESCRIPTION:Isaiah 43:18-19 “Do not remember the former things\, or consider the things of old. I am about to do a new thing; now it springs forth\, do you not perceive it?” \nOctober 20 at 7:00 p.m. Central via Zoom \nA virtual evening of inspiration for congregational leaders in the NT-NL Synod \nHow do you know if God is calling you to do something new? Who do you talk to when the Holy Spirit nudges at your heart? Do you have a passion to see new ministries emerge but aren’t sure what the next steps are to live into it? \nYou are invited to experience an evening of inspiring voices to help you envision what God is calling you to FORM. Bishop Erik Gronberg and DEM Irma Bañales\, along with the Revs Sandy Chrostowski & Ruben Duran from the churchwide office\, will host a one-hour web event to help you transform your ideas into action. Hear from fellow leaders who share a heart for the gospel and love for the people of God. Plan on walking away equipped to serve. \nGoals: \n· Hear stories from leaders who are forming new ministries \n· Teach practical steps to start something new (ministry\, event\, worshiping community) \n· Share specific leadership examples and traits that are helpful to get new things going \n· Begin fostering a culture of planting new ministries \nPlease RSVP to irma@ntnl.org by Thursday\, October 13. The Zoom link will be sent once we receive your confirmation.
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/reformation-reimagining-new-ministries/
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod,Partner Organizations
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ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230213
DTSTAMP:20230109T185538Z
CREATED:20220909T002151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T185538Z
UID:35632-1675987200-1676246399@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:Junior High & Senior High Youth Gathering
DESCRIPTION:From Janelle Miller\, NT-NL Youth Ministry coordinator (ntnlyouthleaders@yahoo.com): \nNT-NL Youth Leaders & Pastors\, \nWe are excited to announce that we are collaborating to host a JUNIOR HIGH & SENIOR HIGH YOUTH GATHERING in February. \nThis event is for NTNL junior high and senior high youth! The event includes Small Group Activities\, Songs\, Games\, Worship\, Service Projects \, & Group Dynamix! Registration includes programs\, Friday hotel (quad occupancy)\, meals\, and Group Dynamix). \nFEBRUARY 10-12\, 2023\n8pm Friday night – 7am Sunday morning\n(Our event will end with a Group Dynamix lock in) \nREGISTRATION Fee: $120 Early Bird Registration (by Nov. 20 )\n$145 Regular Registration (Nov. 20 – Jan. 22)\n*Additional $30 for your own bed \nClick here for a flyer with more details about both the January and February events.
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/junior-high-senior-high-youth-gathering/
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
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ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230109
DTSTAMP:20220909T000916Z
CREATED:20220909T000916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220909T000916Z
UID:35628-1672963200-1673222399@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:Peer Ministry Leadership Training
DESCRIPTION:From Janelle Miller\, NT-NL Youth Ministry coordinator (ntnlyouthleaders@yahoo.com): \nNT-NL Youth Leaders & Pastors\, \nWe are excited to announce that we are collaborating to host a PEER MINISTRY LEADERSHIP TRAINING (limited to 6-7 per congregation) in January. This is an event where Pastors / Youth Leaders identify young people and invite them to attend. \nWHAT 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! \nThree Peer Ministry Tracks offered:\nPEER MINISTRY I\nYou will enhance your skills of listening\, helping peers and communication. You will discover how caring relationships are a vital ministry. \nPEER MINISTRY II\nFor those who have completed PM I. You will learn more skills for sharing your faith\, addressing sensitive issues and dealing with difficult people. \nPEER MINISTRY III\nFor those who have completed PM I & PMII. They will apply their skills in real world scenarios\, will help lead worship and will have discussions on “now what?” this group will put the skills they have learned into practice at their schools\, churches and post graduation. \nWHAT WE WILL BE DOING THIS WEEKEND…\n**Attending peer ministry sessions\n**Worship\n**Service project\n**Social event in the community\n**Great food and fellowship \nWHAT YOUR REGISTRATION INCLUDES…\n**2 nights lodging (hotel)\n**Saturday meals (3)\, Sunday breakfast\n**Materials\n**Saturday night social event \nREGISTRATION\n**Cost is $90 if registered & paid by November 1\n**Cost is $115 if registered after November 1\n**Registration includes quad occupancy at the hotel — your own bed is available for an extra fee\n**This Leadership Event allows students to attend without an adult from their church\n**A pastor or youth leader must invite a young person to be apart of this event. \nWe will also be hosting a JUNIOR HIGH & SENIOR HIGH YOUTH GATHERING in February. \nClick here for a flyer with more details about both the January and February events.
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/peer-ministry-leadership-training/
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
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ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221007
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221009
DTSTAMP:20220815T212426Z
CREATED:20220815T212126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220815T212426Z
UID:35287-1665100800-1665273599@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:2022 NTNL-SWO Fall Retreat
DESCRIPTION:The NT-NL Synodical Women’s Organization (Women of the ELCA) 2022 Fall Retreat will take place on Friday and Saturday\, October 7-8\, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Waco\, TX. \nFor full details and to register: https://ntnllutheranwomen.com/
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/2022-ntnl-swo-fall-retreat/
LOCATION:St. Matthew – Waco\, 800 N New Road\, Waco\, TX\, 76710\, United States
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod,Partner Organizations
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220814
DTSTAMP:20220802T201053Z
CREATED:20220802T201053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T201053Z
UID:35080-1660348800-1660435199@www.ntnl.org
SUMMARY:Ordination and Installation of jj Godwin
DESCRIPTION:SERVICES OF ORDINATION AND INSTALLATION\nfor\njj Godwin\nas Deacon (Minister of Word and Service)\nAugust 13\, 2022 \n♦ ♦ ♦ \nBy the Will of the Holy Spirit\njj Godwin\nhas been called as Executive Assistant to the Bishop to serve\nSierra Pacific Synod\, ELCA \nThey will be ordained and installed on\nSaturday\, August 13\, at 10:30 a.m.\nat Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Garland\, TX.\nYou may watch via livestream on the church facebook page:\nhttps://www.facebook.com/gloriadeigarland \nBishop Erik K. J. Gronberg\, Ph.D.\, presiding.\nRev. Tom Schwolert preaching.\nRostered leaders are invited to participate and vest (color for the day is red).\nCOVID restrictions apply (masks are preferred). \nCongregations are invited to pray for\nSierra Pacific Synod and Deacon Godwin during worship on Sunday\, August 14. \n♦ ♦ ♦
URL:https://www.ntnl.org/event/ordination-and-installation-of-jj-godwin/
LOCATION:Gloria Dei Lutheran Church\, 1706 Slide Rd.\, Lubbock\, TX\, 79416\, United States
CATEGORIES:NT-NL Synod
ORGANIZER;CN="NT-NL Synod%2C ELCA":MAILTO:office@ntnl.org
GEO:33.5798833;-101.9232216
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