Mission trip to Tanzania 2017 This year the mission team was sent to the Maswa District of the Southeast of Lake Victoria Diocese (SELVD). The Maswa district located north of Shinyanga, has a population of 344,125 people, and is served by five pastors who serve five congregations and 13 sub-congregations. This year the mission team was […]
Unexpected Blessing
For Memorial Day in Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas, Shepherd of the Hills, organized a Thrivent Action Team to honor Veterans. The Memorial Day Action Team planned, prepared and served free brats, hot dogs, chips, drinks, and patriotic red, white and blue Little Debbie treats to over 140 people who stayed after the Memorial Day Service conducted […]
Local Vets Honored
On May 20, 2017 Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church (Loudon, TN) hosted 122 local veterans for our fifth annual pancake breakfast. Those who attended included veterans from WWII, Korea, Vietnam, and the current Middle East wars. The program included a color guard to post the colors, pledge of allegiance, slideshow of local vets in uniform […]
Missionary-at-Large for Northwest Arkansas Area Installed
Congratulations to Pastor-Elect JD Zischke who was installed as a Missionary-At-Large/Church Planter for the Fayetteville, Arkansas area on Saturday, June 17 at Grace Lutheran Church in Little Rock. We are pleased to welcome JD and his family to the Mid-South District.
37th Biennial LWML Convention
Ladies of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League (LWML), and several spouses, enjoyed an event-filled week in Albuquerque, NM at the 37th Biennial LWML Convention, June 22-25. Mid-South District President, Rev. Dr. Roger Paavola, and his wife, Pat, were among those who attended, along with Mid-South LWML President Diane Reimold. The LWML is an important part […]
Lutheran Liturgy: Encountering Christ’s Love
Free Workshop – September 16, 2017 9:00 am to noon @ Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church Rev. Andrew J. Abraham is offering a FREE Saturday morning workshop on the ways of Lutheran worship and the many-layered richness of the Divine Service on September 16th, from 9 to Noon, at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran […]
An Amazing Holy Land Pilgrimage
Join Us for an Incredible Journey February 21 – March 3, 2018 Limited space available reserve your spot today! Experience the Holy Land with all its breadth, beauty and rich biblical history from King David to Jesus. This 11 day Pilgrimage is a once in a lifetime encounter! This tour includes communion at major holy […]
New Testament Patterns for Pastoral Ministry
July 24-28, 2017 A new class is offered by Concordia Theological Seminary (CTSFW), Fort Wayne. This class will study various portions of the New Testament, especially the words and actions of Jesus and Paul, to see and understand the guidance these texts offer for shaping our pastoral theology and practice. (3.0 CEU) Brochure (pdf) Location Ascension Lutheran Church 610 […]
“Chapel Talks” and LuthEd
The LCMS Office of National Mission and School Ministry recently introduced the 2017-2018 Chapel Talks and National Lutheran Schools Week (NLSW) materials. Both are available for schools to access and use in their planning for the upcoming school year. Both resources can be found on LuthEd.org through the Chapel Talks and the National Lutheran Schools […]
50th Anniversary Celebration Kick-off
Our Savior Lutheran Church, Nashville, TN While every day is a great day for “Celebrating Our Savior,” this Mid-South District church in Nashville, TN, is doing it in a special way in 2017. Our Savior Lutheran Church, a church plant of Concordia Lutheran in Nashville, is celebrating its 50th anniversary and continues its mission of “Living, […]
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