It has been two years since my last visit to the congregation in Miles, Texas. Pr. Diane Eggemeyer has been serving there for seventeen years, beginning as a Synodically Authorized… Read More
Trinity in Miles, TX
First Call Pastors
The last week of September is always a full one, as the three Texas Synods have traditionally held a joint retreat for all of our first call pastors and deacons…. Read More
NT-NL Leader News: October 2019
In This Issue NT-NL Leadership Convocation Introducing LEAD Journey New Accessibility Reinvestment Grants Ninth Annual Herbener Lecture MEF “Seeds That Change” FUNdraiser and Celebration Upcoming Installations Upcoming Events NT-NL Leadership… Read More
Murder of Botham Jean
On Tuesday Oct 1st a verdict was reached in Dallas. From the facts presented to the jury the conclusion was reached that former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger is guilty… Read More
NT-NL News: September 2019, Fifth Monday
Churchwide Assembly Reflection 2 of 6 From Rev. Kristin Klade (Cook Childrens Hospital, Kyrie Pub Church, St. Matthews, Fort Worth), Ordained Female Voting Member: A few days before I arrived… Read More
Conference of Bishops: Fund for Leaders Scholars
Friday, September 27, at the conference of bishops was a long day of important conversations on a gray day of rain. We engaged issues of importance for leadership development, heard… Read More
Conference of Bishops Fall 2019
Thursday as Conference of bishops gets underway. I had no meetings this morning so I got caught up on presentations and email and a 5 mile run. Grateful for the… Read More
Welcoming two new pastors to NT-NL
This month we have installed two new pastors in our synod. Pr. Kristina Truhan was officially installed as Pastor at Central Lutheran in Dallas on Sept. 14. Central is part… Read More
First Call Pastors Accompaniment
Monday to Wednesday (Sept 23-25) our first call pastors are engaging in education and reflection with the other first call pastors in our Texas/Louisiana synods. My associate the Rev. Kris… Read More
NT-NL News: September 2019, Fourth Monday
Churchwide Assembly Reflection 1 of 6 From Don Heller (Bethel, Avoca), Lay Male Voting Member: One of the remarks I heard several several times at Church Wide Assembly is that… Read More