On what is typically a “low Sunday” in church, when attendance drops from Easter Sunday, we had good attendance this morning at Good Shepherd in Irving. Last night they said… Read More
Good Shepherd in Irving
NT-NL Leader News: April 2018
In This Issue Annual Report to the Bishop 2018 Assembly Updates NT-NL Easter Appeal (Fund for Leaders) Briarwood Offer for NT-NL Leaders Updated Tax Guides Available Through Portico ALOA Receives… Read More
Early Morning, April 4…
The assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. occurred 9 years and 58 days before my birth. As a result, by the time I came into conscious understanding about the realities… Read More
Mosaic Waco Partners in Possibility
Tuesday, April 3rd, I had the honor of giving the invocation at the Mosaic Partners in Possibility luncheon. It was a lovely occasion supporting an amazing ministry in our synod… Read More
NT-NL News: April 2018, First Monday
Investing in Leaders The Always Being Made New: The Campaign for the ELCA is now in its fifth and final year. The emphasis for this year is on growing gifts… Read More
Easter Message
Christ is Risen! Christ is Risen Indeed, Alleluia!!! Last night and early this morning, across the Northern Texas-Northern Louisiana Synod, this proclamation of victory has been made. On Friday night,… Read More
NT-NL News: March 2018, Fourth Monday
Pathways to Generosity: Signs of Hope Join the ELCA and our ecumenical partners for this stewardship conference, April 3-5, held at one of our NT-NL congregations: King of Glory, Dallas…. Read More
Parish Lay Ministry Academy
Leadership development across our #milesandmiles is a priority for me as bishop and for all of #NTNL. This morning, our Parish Lay Ministry Academy began its spring semester. Cohorts (English and Spanish) meet all day… Read More
NT-NL News: March 2018, Third Monday
#PrayFastAct With Us on March 21 March Action: Invest in Women and Girls We are all one in Jesus Christ and therefore must work to dismantle structures and norms that… Read More
NT-NL News: March 2018, Second Monday
NT-NL Easter Appeal Matching Gifts Offered We have received generous lead gifts totaling $10,000 from three congregations (King of Glory, Dallas; Trinity, Fort Worth; Preston Meadow, Plano) to serve as… Read More