On Friday and Saturday, October 6 and 7, fifty neighbors from across Sharps Chapel, TN worked together on a Second Harvest Food Distribution held in the Sharps Chapel Elementary School. Over 13,000 pounds of food with a retail value of almost $23,000 were distributed to 135 families in need. The food was donated by the […]
Congregation Serving a Community Neighbor in Nashville
John Overton High School is a large metropolitan school located in south Nashville on Franklin Road, which is also near the location of Our Savior Lutheran Church. For the last four years, Our Savior has reached out to Overton High School by providing meals and building supportive relationships with the 90 members and coaches of […]
Diaper Drive
This fall, Our Savior Lutheran Academy in Nashville, Tennessee hosted a Diaper Drive through the organization, the Nashville Diaper Connection. Our Academy families, church members, and community collected diapers to give to families in need throughout Middle Tennessee. One in three families cannot afford to buy diapers for their children. These diapers will be a […]
Rev. Timothy J. Henning
The installation service for Rev. Timothy J. Henning (Trinity Lutheran Church, Mena, AR) took place on Sunday, October 8th, 2017. Presiding Minister was Rev. Darrell Kobs and Rev. Jason Zirbel gave the sermon. There were 60 in attendance. Pastor Henning graduated from Concordia College at Seward, NE and from Concordia Theological Seminary at Fort Wayne, […]
Rev. Alebachew Teshome
The Installation of Rev. Alebachew Teshome as Associate Pastor at Faith Lutheran Church, Thompson’s Station, Tennessee on Sunday, October 15, 2017.
“Caring for the Called”
This article is from The Concordia Plan Services Ministerial Care Coalition publication, Impulse. The author is Rev. Dr. Richard Koehneke of Fort Wayne. The article links to a great two-minute video on “Caring for the Called,” introducing a program that is being offered in the Indiana District. This article is in sync with 2016 Synodical […]
Church Planting
Rev. JD Zischke presenting his plans for a church plant in Northwest Arkansas. There were 40 people from seven different Fayetteville circuit congregations. Rev. Zischke began his work in July 2017.
Financial Education Workshop Series
There’s still time to join Concordia Plan Services and Fidelity for an educational web workshop. You’ll learn strategies and tips to help you confidently manage your financial future. Get Started and Save for the Future You Learn more about the benefits of the Concordia Retirement Savings Plan, the importance of retirement savings, and small steps […]
Faith Lutheran Church Welcomes Ms Whitely
On August 27, 2017, Jenny Whitely was installed as Worship Leader and Missional Minister at Faith Lutheran Church in Collierville, TN. Jenny comes to Faith from St. Stephens Lutheran Church in North Carolina where she served as a Music Director. She has a BS Degree in Elementary Education, a Lutheran Teacher Diploma and an Associate […]
Bishop Emmanuel Makala meets with Council of Presidents
Bishop Emmanuel Makala met with the Council of Presidents of the LCMS on Monday, September 18. He is in the largest Lutheran diocese in the Tanzanian Evangelical Lutheran Church which has over 6.5 million members, second only to the 7 million Mekane Yesus Lutheran body in Ethiopia. He will also visit Memphis where the Mid-South […]
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