— Pastor John Gierke, St. Paul Lutheran Church & School, West Point, Nebraska How many grains of rice are in a Trinity HOPE lunch bowl? Honestly, I never saw the cooks, teachers, or feeding program directors count the exact number of grains of rice in a bowl. My answer would be – “A bowl-full!” Or […]
LWR Mission Prepares Shipment For Turkey
THANK YOU We extend our deep gratitude to the Mid-South District quilters and kit-makers. Because of your commitment to making quilts and kits year-round, Lutheran World Relief is sending these valuable resources and bringing hope to our neighbors who have lost everything. Watch the movie as our warehouse team prepares a shipment of LWR Mission […]
New Leadership Team for SELVD
On December 9th and 10th of 2022, the General Assembly met at Tumaini Bariadi Congregation and elected Reverend Dr. Yohana Ernest Nzelu to serve as Bishop of the Southeast of Lake Victoria Diocese (SELVD) for a period of ten years. He had previously served as Assistant Bishop of the SELVD and as headmaster at Mwadui […]
God Continues to Bless
News from Christus Victor God is good and continues to bless us in abundance here at Christus Victor in Knoxville. Over the past couple weeks we had some exciting things happening. We shared in the baptism of Shelia Descomb. The church got to witness its first dunking as Shelia requested to be baptized by immersion. […]
Christ Revealed
A Hymn Festival for Epiphany February 10, 20237:00 PMGrace Lutheran Church (Little Rock, AR) All are invited to join us for a hymn festival for the season of Epiphany on the theme “Christ Revealed.” The hymn festival will be held at Grace Lutheran Church, Little Rock, on Friday, February 10 at 7:00 PM. It will […]
Salem Lutheran Ministries ESL Classes
Springdale, AR Salem is known in our Hispanic community for providing great instruction in English. We offer three levels taught by gifted teachers, with mentors assisting the students in small groups. But our classes do much more than just teach English. Through these classes, we welcome, encourage, and provide community for our Hispanic neighbors, some […]
Rev. Myles Schultz Installation
Grace Lutheran (Holiday Island, AR) The installation of Rev. Myles Schultz at Grace Lutheran Church, Holiday Island, AR took place on Sunday, January 8. Those who attended are pictured left, first row: Rev. Richard Mayer, Rev. Myles Schultz, Rev. Brandon Martin, Rev. Hubert (Bernie) Bernthalsecond row: Rev. Robert Herring, Rev. Ken Haydon, Rev. John Wilke […]
Standing Up for Biblical Marriage:
Pastors Sign Special Statement Prepared by Wyoming District, LCMS In response to the recent legislation H.R. 8404, “An Act to Repeal the Defense of Marriage Act,” the Wyoming District of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod has published a special statement condemning the legislative action and reaffirming God’s design for marriage. Pastors from the Wyoming District signed […]
Senior High Youth Retreat
The Linkt retreat for senior high youth at LCMS churches in the Mid-South District is March 3-5 at Camp Trinity, the Lutheran Camp on Petit Jean Mountain. The Rev. Dr. Leroy Leach, who was the main presenter at the Linkt junior high retreat in October, is returning to lead Bible study and worship at the […]
Go Shine!
Immanuel Lutheran, Memphis, TN Go Shine! This is the theme for the 2022-23 school year at Immanuel Lutheran School Memphis and we are so blessed to be shining God’s light brightly. Our students and staff are practicing a growth mindset and discovering so many new skills as we take on new challenges. As one of […]
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