The building expansion story Proverbs 27:17 “As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.” In the story of the building expansion at Christ the King Lutheran Church, one running theme stands out when speaking of the process: Teamwork! In picturing how the foundation, beams, brickwork, and all the other elements and systems that make […]
Grace Lutheran Commissions and Installs New Deaconess
Grace Lutheran in Little Rock, AR Commissioned and installed their first ever Deaconess. Deaconess Eileen Esget lives in Hot Springs Village, Arkansas and has begun service to Grace. Her primary duties will be women’s ministries that will include Bible study, visitation as well as a new grief support group and working with various mercy ministries […]
Our Experiences at Christ Academy
When our father first told us about a summer opportunity at a seminary in Fort Wayne, we weren’t even sure that we wanted to go. We were unsure that we wanted to spend some of our summer vacation learning in a classroom. If you don’t already know, the Christ Academy experience means a lot of […]
Pastor Davenport Welcomed
Our Redeemer, Ft. Smith The Rite of Installation was held for Rev. Dr. Richard Davenport on Sunday February 28, 2021 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Ft. Smith, AR.
Pastor Beabout Welcomed
Shepherd of the Hills, Crossville The installation of Rev. John L. Beabout was held on Sunday, February 7 at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, Crossville, TN. Rev. Beabout joined SOTH earlier in 2020 and accepted the Call to assist in the growing congregation in Crossville.
“An Empty Stomach Has No Ears”
Jesus said in Matthew 9:37, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few.” How true that is in the country of Haiti, where voodoo is sanctioned as a national religion and more than 50% of the general population worships Satan through voodoo rituals. To advance God’s Kingdom, the country desperately needs to train up […]
Mission Moments
Share Your Ministry’s “Mission Moments” for the Upcoming District Convention The Mid-South District is collecting submissions for Mission Moment video segments to be shared at the 2021 District Convention in July. How does your congregation or school participate? Simply email Renae McElwain with photos of an outreach event or project, along with a short description. […]
Pastor Recognized for Making A Difference
In addition, another “20 under 40” honoree acknowledged Pastor Graves impact on his life.” Travis Wilson states, “My renewed faith has made an impact on mine and my families lives. I grew up in a Baptist Church and I was at church every Wednesday and Sunday. When I got out on my own I developed […]
Ralph Weiser Excellence in Ministry Award Announced
The recipient of the 2020 Ralph Weiser Excellence in Ministry Award was given to Mr. Michael MacDowell at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Murray, KY on December 20. The annual award is given to a lay person who has contributed services and stewardship to the Mid-South District’s missions and ministries in honor of Ralph Weiser. In addition […]
Chapel of the Good Shepherd
April 2021 Update Church Dedication On Sunday, April 25, the members of The Chapel of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church dedicated their new church building to the service of Christ Jesus the Good Shepherd. Over 75 people attended the worship service that culminated four years of work to create a Lutheran presence in the community. […]
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