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Prayer Update

March 22, 2023

REV. RONALD HALAMKA (Waxahachie, TX)

MRS. ALISON HAWKINS (Mid-South District Office)

MRS. MARY ANN HERD (wife of Rev. Clifford Herd, Hixson, TN)

REV. CHAD PHILIPP (St. Luke, DeWitt, AR & St. Paul, Gillett, AR)

REV. GIL PINGEL (Emeritus, Chattanooga, TN)

REV. ED MAANUM (First, Knoxville, TN)

REV. DAN OTTO (Emeritus, Murfreesboro, TN)

Our deepest sympathies to Rev. William Ringer (St. John’s, Russellville) on the recent loss of his father, William Ringer.

All those affected by the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria

REV. JOSEPH RANDRIANASOLO and the Lutheran Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship (LIME) in Madagascar as they historic flooding.

CONGREGATIONS, SCHOOLS, AND WORKERS TO PRAY FOR THIS WEEK

Fort Smith, AR – Bethel Lutheran Church — Rev. Joshua Willadsen – Pastor

Nashville, TN – Redeemer Lutheran Church — Rev. Philip Young – Pastor

Oak Ridge, TN – Faith Lutheran Church —  Rev. Chase Lefort and Rev. George Smith – Pastors

Rogers, AR – Holy Trinity Parent’s Day Out — Ms. Leah O’Ryan – Early Childhood Director

Emeritus Pastor — Rev. Paul Donner – Paducah, KY  

Southern Illinois District – LCMS — Rev. Timothy Scharr – President

CALL UPDATE — ORDAINED MINISTERS

ACCEPTED:   Rev. Matthew Albright, Associate Pastor to Messiah Lutheran Church, Mounds View, MN, has accepted the Call to serve as Pastor to Christ Lutheran Church, Little Rock, AR. Installation April 2, 2023, 3:00PM.

Rev. Jerome Leckband, Pastor to Golgotha Lutheran Church, Wausa, NE, has accepted the Call to serve as Associate Pastor and Teacher to All Saints Lutheran Church and School, Jonesboro, AR.  Installation planned for July 2, 2023.

PENDING:   Rev. Mark Taylor, Associate Pastor to Faith Lutheran Church, Plano, Texas, has received a Call to serve as a Pastor to Grace Lutheran Church, Clarksville, TN.

Rev. Michael Meyer, Associate Pastor to The Rock Lutheran Church, Seward, NE, has received a Call to serve as Associate Pastor to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Rogers, AR.   

Rev. Henry Graf, Associate Pastor to Promise Lutheran Church, Fort Wayne, IN has received a Call to serve as Pastor to Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Hermitage, TN.

DECLINED:  Rev. Christopher Hull, Pastor to Zion Lutheran Church, Tomball, TX has returned the Call to serve as Pastor to Heavenly Host Lutheran Church, Cookeville, TN.          

Rev. Christopher Gorshe, Associate Pastor to Bella Vista Lutheran Church, Bella Vista, AR has returned the Call to serve Pastor to St. Paul Lutheran Church, Readlyn, Iowa and Immanuel Lutheran Church, Klinger, Iowa

CALL UPDATE — COMMISIONED MINISTERS

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 VACANT CONGREGATIONS & MINISTERIES

Heavenly Host Lutheran Church, Cookeville, TN- Pastor

First Lutheran Church, Blytheville, AR – Pastor

First Lutheran Church, Harrison, AR – Pastor

Messiah Lutheran Church, Memphis, TN – Pastor

St. Paul Lutheran Church, Sevierville, TN – Pastor

Immanuel Lutheran Church, Murray, KY – Pastor

Our Savior Lutheran Church, Rich, AR/Zion Lutheran Church, Ulm, AR – Pastor

IN THE CALLING PROCESS – COMMISSIONED MINISTERS

Grace Lutheran Church Early Childhood Center, Little Rock, AR – Early Childhood Director

Christ the King Lutheran School, Memphis, TN – Preschool Teachers

First Lutheran School, Knoxville, TN – Teacher for 4th/5th grade

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