St. John’s Lutheran Church June 3, 2023, St John’s Lutheran Church of Russellville, AR held their 100th Anniversary Dinner Celebration at the Pope County Senior Citizen Activity Center in Russellville, AR. As guests entered the main event room, they had the opportunity to snap some photos in front of the photo wall and were served […]
District News - Congregations
Lutheran Classical College Came to Arkansas
Trinity Lutheran Church in North Little Rock hosted a presentation by Mr. Samuel Preus, Director of Development for Luther Classical College (LCC) on October 28 for Congregations throughout Arkansas. This meeting coincided well with Reformation Day being celebrated as it is 95 weeks before the opening of this new college, sponsored by Mount Hope Lutheran […]
Installation for the Rev. Adam Gless
Welcome Rev. Gless to the Mid-South District! The Rite of Installation was held for the Rev. Adam Gless at Salem Lutheran Ministries, in Springdale, AR, on Sunday October 22, 2023. Pictured (Front R-L) are Rev. Richard Mayer, Messiah, Pea Ridge; President Roger Paavola; Rev. Adam Gless; Rev. JD Zischke, Restoration, Fayetteville. (Back R-L) Rev. Marlin […]
Grow Grant Awarded
Trinity Lutheran Church, Mena AR Thanks to the LCMS Mid-South District GROW Grant, October 3, 2023, was an exciting day for Trinity Lutheran in Mena, AR, Christian Community members, and students at the local elementary school. The Mid-South District had awarded a GROW grant titled, BACK to Back, to Trinity Lutheran, Mena, to go forward […]
15 Years of Gospel Partnership for Cristo Para Todos
15 years ago, Iglesia Luterana Cristo Para Todos arrived at Salem, Springdale. For a few years we shared facilities, until we realized that we would better as a unified church. Praise God for his work to unite our congregations together! Today Salem Lutheran Ministries is a bilingual, multiethnic church. In Latino culture, a 15th birthday […]
30th Anniversary at Grace Celebration Lutheran Church
On August 27, 2023 Grace Celebration Lutheran Church in Cordova, Tennessee celebrated its 30th anniversary of ministry. Grace Celebration began its journey as a Mid-South District Mission Development Church. Pastor Roger Theimer was called as the first pastor to plant the mission church. He was joined by a small group of “church planting” young adults, […]
Second Annual Henkel Conference – success
The Second Annual Henkle Conference was well received by over 120 clergy and laity in Ascension Lutheran Church in Madison, TN on August 7 – 8, 2023. The conference focused on contemporary issues we, as the Lutheran Church, will be dealing with in our ministries. This year’s speakers included Dr. Carl Truman from Grove City […]
Luther Classical College Reformation Mission Festival
Saturday, 10/28/202311am-2pm @ Trinity North Little Rock Come and learn about the work of Luther Classical College, a national mission devoted to excellent Lutheran education for our sons and daughters across the country. LOCATION: Trinity Lutheran Church, 3802 N Olive St., North Little Rock ATTENDANCE: Pastors and lay leaders from LCMS circuits: North Little Rock, […]
Grace Lutheran to Host Second Annual Hymn Festival
October 15, 2023 at 3:00 pm Grace Lutheran Church in Little Rock, Arkansas invites you and your congregation to enjoy its 2nd annual hymn festival on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at 3:00 PM. The hymns will be led by organist Jacquelyn Magnuson (Kantor, Grace Lutheran Church, Little Rock) and the adult choirs of Grace Lutheran […]
District and Thrivent Send Hundreds to See Sound of Freedom
The recently released film Sound of Freedom has opened eyes and stirred hearts across the nation regarding the horrific reality of human trafficking, especially for the most vulnerable victims: innocent children. The film’s overriding message that “God’s children are not for sale” comes at a time when the Mid-South District is actively engaged in raising […]
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