“Okay Pastor, how much does God want me to give?” This question or some variation of it comes up every time a pastor is asked to talk about stewardship. However, it’s the wrong question! Stewardship is NOT about giving money… at least not in the total sense of the word in Christian parlance. Stewardship also […]
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Living Intentionally
In this world of “me, me, me” it is unpopular to acknowledge that God owns everything and He has asked us to be His administrators acting on His behalf. God desires us to be good stewards of all our resources, abilities and opportunities He has entrusted to us. This is hard to do but […]
Time and talents to benefit others
Prince of Peace members use their time and talents to benefit others through Apostles Build- Habitat for Humanity Recently members of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in White House, TN used their time and talents to help finish a Habitat for Humanity House in Gallatin, TN. Members participated in the final clean up of the […]
Job and Steven
Job Comfort Dog of Christ the King Lutheran Church, Memphis, had the pleasure of attending the Retirement Ceremony of Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Steven Andrews on Friday, June 16, 2017, at the Pat Thompson Center in Millington, TN. Wearing his camouflage vest, which signifies his ministry to veterans, Job, along with his handler, veteran Pete […]
First Graduates from LIME
Introducing the first graduating class from the LIME of the Malagasy Lutheran Church. The Mid-South District has been honored to be a support for their efforts to bring college level courses to the Lutheran students in Madagascar – another international mission effort of the Mid-South District. These are the first graduates from the college […]
1263 souls were baptized
Mission trip to Tanzania 2017 This year the mission team was sent to the Maswa District of the Southeast of Lake Victoria Diocese (SELVD). The Maswa district located north of Shinyanga, has a population of 344,125 people, and is served by five pastors who serve five congregations and 13 sub-congregations. This year the mission team was […]
Unexpected Blessing
For Memorial Day in Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas, Shepherd of the Hills, organized a Thrivent Action Team to honor Veterans. The Memorial Day Action Team planned, prepared and served free brats, hot dogs, chips, drinks, and patriotic red, white and blue Little Debbie treats to over 140 people who stayed after the Memorial Day Service conducted […]
Local Vets Honored
On May 20, 2017 Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church (Loudon, TN) hosted 122 local veterans for our fifth annual pancake breakfast. Those who attended included veterans from WWII, Korea, Vietnam, and the current Middle East wars. The program included a color guard to post the colors, pledge of allegiance, slideshow of local vets in uniform […]
37th Biennial LWML Convention
Ladies of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League (LWML), and several spouses, enjoyed an event-filled week in Albuquerque, NM at the 37th Biennial LWML Convention, June 22-25. Mid-South District President, Rev. Dr. Roger Paavola, and his wife, Pat, were among those who attended, along with Mid-South LWML President Diane Reimold. The LWML is an important part […]
An Amazing Holy Land Pilgrimage
Join Us for an Incredible Journey February 21 – March 3, 2018 Limited space available reserve your spot today! Experience the Holy Land with all its breadth, beauty and rich biblical history from King David to Jesus. This 11 day Pilgrimage is a once in a lifetime encounter! This tour includes communion at major holy […]
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