Bella Vista Lutheran Church in Bella Vista, Arkansas (Northwest Arkansas) was primarily a retirement church with very few children and youth. In recent years God has blessed us with children and youth to the point that we are near completion on a building addition. We’re outgrowing our two classrooms in the old building and filling […]
St. John’s Lutheran Church Youth
St. John’s has a long history of active youth and we are still going strong! This year brings new opportunities, with as many as half of our teens being new believers – two were baptized this summer! Now THAT’s exciting news! Our youth group events are scheduled quarterly – each quarter including a rotation of […]
C.A.R. released
C.A.R. (Congregational Assessment Resource) is an online tool designed to assist congregations in identifying key factors in their ministry and mission and compare their activity with a registry of other congregations. Is your organization interested in C.A.R.? Fill out the below form, we will review your information and be in touch with you shortly. Please […]
Schools Connecting Through Social Media
In the “information age,” social media outlets have become a favorite way to share pictures and news. For organizations, social media tools can also give a glimpse of culture and personality; that is, a quick look at a Facebook page can provide a sense of what it’s like to be “part” of that organization. Our […]
Immanuel Lutheran School Is Taking LCEF’s Young Investors Club to the Next Level
When Lutheran Church Extension Fund (LCEF) introduced a new investment option for kids in 2013 called the Young Investors (Y.I.) Club, the Mid-South District responded with much excitement. But one ministry embraced the program with an exceptional amount of enthusiasm. Immanuel Lutheran School in Memphis saw the Y.I. Club as an opportunity not only for […]
Rev. Alan Ludwig LCMS Missionary to Siberia
Dear friends, I’ve been working like a slave, cramming three months’ work into two, so that I can leave the snows of Siberia for the sun of Africa. Not for vacation, though! During the month of November I will be teaching in Ethiopia. Download the latest edition of my Siberia Letter. In this edition I […]
Salem Lutheran Ministries of Northwest Arkansas
Salem Lutheran Church, an Anglo congregation in Springdale, AR, has been blessed through a growing partnership with a Latino mission congregation, Cristo Para Todos. Under the leadership of Rev. Tardeli Voss and Rev. Mark Krause, the two congregations agreed to form a new congregation in January 2014, called Salem Lutheran Ministries of Northwest Arkansas. This […]
Festival of Hope – 2014
Trinity/HOPE’s second annual Festival of HOPE was a great success! God blessed the day with blue skies and beautiful weather although a little chilly to enjoy all the festivities including a Superhero 5K, Corn Hole tournament, kids games, face paintings, great food and outstanding musicians. Sponsors and vendors rallied to participate and to really make […]
First time mission trip is called “ Pure Joy”
Amy Weldon-Memphis, TN Recently I had the opportunity to be a part of a mission trip to Tanzania, Africa through my church Christ the King Lutheran, Memphis . It was an amazing experience to say the least. To be able to go half way around the world and share my faith in Jesus Christ with […]
Madagascar Technology Task Force
Funding Goal Surpassed! Thank You for Support and Prayers! Dear Friend of the Mid-South District, It is with great joy and thanksgiving that I share with you that the “Madagascar Technology Task Force” campaign surpassed its $8,000 funding goal. Thanks be to God for this wonderful result! Within the coming month, the Lutheran Institute for […]
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