Over 200 members of Christ the King Lutheran Church in Memphis spent a recent Sunday afternoon acknowledging and thanking the many volunteers who – out of love for their Savior and their fellow members and the community at large – give tirelessly of their gifts and talents. After a catered dinner by Coletta’s, those gathered […]
Cycle & Serve Tour Outakes…
Cycle & Serve in the news-video From April 17-May 1, Pastor Bill Ondracka (Christus Victor Lutheran Church – Knoxville) has been cycling from one end of the Mid-South District to the other, taking part in 10 servant events along the way. The 1,200-mile trek has been an amazing experience and a unique way to observe […]
Congratulations to Tami Kincaid-DeHaven
Congratulations to Tami Kincaid-DeHaven, organist at Praise Lutheran, Maryville! She was awarded the American Guild of Organists Scholarship for the 2016-2017 school year. What a gift and blessing to our church family. We are thankful that she faithfully applies herself to organ music study in such a way that is recognized by the educators and […]
Lutherans Donate Diapers
During the season of Lent, members of Chapel of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Sharps Chapel, collected disposable diapers in what they called a Diaper Derby. On Easter Sunday, the church prayed for the parents and children who will receive the diapers. A total of 726 diapers were taken to the Union County Food Pantry […]
Lutheran Federal Credit Union
Lutheran Federal Credit Union (LFCU) offers mainstream banking products and services, as well as low cost loans to a greater quantity of people within the LCMS community; those whom we refer to as “People in the Pews”. By offering these things, we are able to help in cutting out the secular providers that nickel-and-dime consumers […]
In the Lord’s Army
At our church, Emmanuel Lutheran in Hermitage, it’s not uncommon to see some unusual items up near the altar when we arrive for worship. We know they are probably props for Pastor Enko’s Children’s Message. However, on a recent Sunday the spread was more lavish than usual. There was a six foot table covered with all […]
Immeasurably More Campaign
Memphis – On Sunday, March 13, members of Christ the King’s Immeasurably More Campaign Committee were dedicated to the Lord’s service. As Christ the King begins the process of seeking facility upgrades and improvements — including an expanded Fellowship Hall and full-service kitchen, improved adult Bible study facilities, and an increased gathering space leading towards […]
50 Years of Service – Concordia Lutheran
On Sunday February 7, Deacon Jean C. Fleischer was honored for 50 years of service as a volunteer organist, elder and choir member at Concordia Lutheran Church in Kingsport, TN. At the suggestion of Pastor Paul Becker, the congregation commissioned Kantor Matthew Machemer of Concordia Theological Seminary, Ft. Wayne, to compose a setting of Paul […]
Hello! I am Jewel Philippians 2:3
Hello! I am Jewel Philippians 2:3, and since August of 2014 I have served as the Comfort Dog for Christ Our Savior in Loudon, TN. My comfort dog ministry began when I was ten weeks old, and by the time I was fourteen months old, I had over 3000 hours of training. I was then […]
An Update from Madagascar
An update from Joseph, Lutherans in Madagascar, and how the District continue to make an IMPACT. The Lord be with you! It is with great joy that we announce you that the first graduation for Licentiate Degree in Management and Entrepreneurship at LIME (Lutheran Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship) took place this past February 2016. […]
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