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We turned 50!

On May 6th, we at Christus Victor Lutheran in Knoxville celebrated a huge mile stone. We turned 50!!! We had a great day with many guests from the past joining us in the celebration. Rev. Dr. Paavola was here and preached a beautiful sermon that touched the hearts of many of the people that were […]

Filed Under: District News - Congregations, Featured Tagged With: 50th Anniversary, Christus Victor Lutheran Church in Knoxville

Support for Restoration Lutheran Church

   Northwest Arkansas Shows Amazing Support for Restoration Lutheran Church On Sunday, May 20, 2018, nearly 200 people from the Northwest Arkansas area came together at a banquet in support of Restoration Lutheran Church—a new ministry in the Fayetteville area, led by Pastor JD Zischke.  After an inspiring line-up of speakers that included Rev. Dr. […]

Filed Under: Church Planting, District News - Congregations, Featured, Home-Top-Left Tagged With: church plant, pledge, Restoration Church

Thank you for your loving support

Dear faithful Trinity HOPE supporters, We want to thank you for your loving support to feed the children in Haiti and share with you some recent pictures and drawings we received from them.  Please share these with your congregation. Hope you enjoy them as much as we have putting this together for you. Trinity Hope […]

Filed Under: Featured, Home-Middle-Left, Trinity/Hope, World Missions Tagged With: Spring 2018, thank you from Haiti schools

Pastors Wives Retreat

Mark your calendar for the Pastors Wives Retreat The guest speaker will be Jan Struck. Contact the District Office for details. West Pastors Wives Retreat October 5-6, 2018 (Fri.-Sat.) DeGray Lake Resort, Bismarck, AR East Pastors Wives Retreat October 12-13, 2018 (Fri.-Sat.) Clarion Inn, Cookeville, TN   Jan Struck  Jan’s “Life Story” has included the […]

Filed Under: Featured, Home-Middle-Bot Tagged With: Pastors Wives Retreat

Trinity HOPE April Mission Trip

A team returned this weekend from Haiti and one team member shares pictures and captions. The team member is Ashley Owen from St. John’s Lutheran Church in Effingham, IL. On Wednesday morning we visited a small inner-city school, Jubilee. The students at this school truly had jubilant hearts. Though small in number, the children praised […]

Filed Under: Featured, Missions, Trinity/Hope, World Missions Tagged With: mission trip

Welcoming Vicars to the Mid-South District

It is our pleasure to welcome two Vicars to the Mid-South District from Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Jon Carpenter, Faith Lutheran Church, Tullahoma, Tennessee and William Zwick, First Lutheran Church, Harrison, Arkansas.

Filed Under: District News, Featured

Grace Lutheran Church in Murfreesboro, TN

On Sunday April 15, 2018 six adults became members of Grace Lutheran Church in Murfreesboro, TN through the Rite of Confirmation. Front row: Suzanne Hildebrandt, David Mendicino, Emilia Suggs, Jennifer Suggs, Tray Suggs Back row: Jonathan Carter, Pastor Thoe and Pastor Wenck

Filed Under: District News - Congregations, Featured Tagged With: confirmation, Grace Lutheran Church

Good Shepherd helps clean up

On Saturday, April 21, 2018 Chapel of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Sharps Chapel, TN helped to pick up the litter along Sharps Chapel Road, including the section which is in front of the property where their first church building will be built. Jeff Garretson from the congregation organized the event and heads this […]

Filed Under: District News - Congregations, Featured Tagged With: Adopt a road litter program, Keep America Beautiful, litter pickup

Never Forget!

Never Forget! We cannot and will not forget to honor volunteers. I’m reminded of volunteers we can relate to in tangible ways. We could not be a church without the dedicated volunteers to do so much for the church. Volunteers are the ones that make our congregations, schools, and ECC’s efficient and pertinent for our […]

Filed Under: District News - Congregations, Featured, President Paavola Tagged With: volunteers

MLK 50th Year Remembrances

Dear fellow redeemed, it was 50 years ago this month that the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr was in our district to speak up for the striking Memphis sanitation workers. As the nation prepares for a national remembrance of the assassination of Dr. King, I would like to share with you a Lutheran connection […]

Filed Under: District News - Congregations, Featured Tagged With: Cross of Calvary Lutheran Church, MLK 50th Year

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