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District News - Congregations

Welcome Pastor Holmes

The Rite of Installation was held on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at St Paul Lutheran Church, Gillett, AR for The Rev. Jonathan Holmes. He will be serving St Paul Lutheran Church and St Luke Lutheran Church, DeWitt, AR.

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10:2 Ministry Receives Grow Grant

In mid-March, Christ Lutheran Church and School in Little Rock, Arkansas was presented a $14,000 GROW Grant check for the congregation’s “10:2 Ministry.” Inspired by Luke 10:2, which says, “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest,” the […]

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26 New Members Welcomed!

On March 16th, 2024, after completing the required catechetical instruction, Our Savior Lutheran Church in Spring Hill, TN, is pleased to take in its inaugural class of 26 new members. Our Savior Lutheran Church in Spring Hill is a second campus that was planted out of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Nashville just under one […]

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Special Cross in Prayer Garden

Our Savior Lutheran Church in Cabot Arkansas has been blessed by one of our members. Rick Talik, used his metal working talent to make a LCMS cross for our Prayer Garden. Rick donated this cross as a memorial for his son, Wyatt Christian Talik.

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Welcome to the District Rev. Pope

The Rite of Ordination and Installation was held on Sunday, February 9, 2025 for the Rev. Addison Pope at Our Savior Lutheran Church, Cabot, AR. He is a recent graduate from Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne. Participating in the Rite included (Front l-R) Rev. Kevin Conger, Regional Vice-President, Jacksonville; President Roger Paavola; Rev. Addison Pope; […]

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Mid-South District Memories from the 2025 March for Life

On January 24, 2025, thousands from all faiths, walks of life, and corners of the country gathered in Washington, D.C. for the 51st March for Life. Unified by their passionate belief in the sanctity of life, crowds braved bitter cold temperatures—and protesters with opposing views—to lend their voices on behalf of those who have no […]

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Immanuel Lutheran School in Memphis Welcomes New Principal

Mrs. Amy Kurtz was installed as principal of Immanuel Lutheran School in Memphis on Sunday, January 12 by the church’s Senior Pastor, Rev. Jon Petering. Mrs. Kurtz taught Spanish at Immanuel before departing nearly a decade ago to serve as principal of a Lutheran school in Illinois. After a number of years, she then accepted […]

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Rite of Installation Rev. Gerald Heinecke

The Rite of Installation was held at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, Horseshoe Bend, AR for Rev. Gerald Heinecke on Sunday, January 12, 2025. Pastor Heinecke  was installed after a dual parish agreement was reached with Hope Lutheran in Batesville, Ar.

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Life Coordinator News

Two fantastic resources I recently became aware of are the Education Resource Fund (erf.science) and an app for our smart phones: “see baby grow”. Here is a brief summary of what ERF has made available: “The Education Resource Fund (ERF) recently announced an extraordinary new series of pregnancy-related science documentaries which illustrate the biology of […]

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Rite of Installation of Rev. Mark Goble

Christ the King Lutheran Church – Memphis Rev. Mark Goble was installed as Senior Pastor to Christ the King Lutheran Church in Memphis, Tennessee on Sunday, December 8. Clergy present for the installation included (pictured L to R) Rev. Clayton Sellers, Associate Pastor of Faith Lutheran Church (Collierville,TN); Rev. Matthew Lynch, Associate Pastor of Christ […]

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