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Africa: Madagascar National Day 06/26/2018

On June 26 the United States of America congratulated the people of Madagascar on their 58th year of independence. On behalf of President Trump and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of Madagascar on the 58th anniversary of your independence. This year, the Malagasy people are counting on their leaders to […]

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Mid-South Pastor to Host Unique European Tour in 2020

Rev. Stewart Marshall of Trinity Lutheran Church (Pine Bluff, AR) is hosting a tour in 2020 to see the historic passion play of Oberammergau, as well as the splendor of several eastern European cities. It is a 12-day tour scheduled from September 21-October 2, with departure from Memphis. The tour is all inclusive except for […]

Filed Under: District News - Congregations, Featured, Home-Middle-Left Tagged With: 2020 tour, historic passion play of Oberammergau

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

What Parents Want in a Christian School

Barna research and discussions with educators and parents have led to some logical reasons regarding the desires of parents in a Lutheran (Christian) school. Millennial parents do not seem to be grounded in faith like previous generations, but there are four basic issues that define the educational choices for their children. First on the list […]

Filed Under: District News, Featured, Home-Middle-Left Tagged With: Lutheran Schools Week, schools

2017 Highlights

See the Face of Jesus and the Heart of God Our December Encourager articles were supposed to be about the accomplishments of the Mid-South District this year. Let me list them: Generation to Generation is being launched; we’re doing re-plants of congregations with the assistance of the Center for US Mission; we’ve made arrangements for […]

Filed Under: Featured, Home-Middle-Left, President Paavola Tagged With: 2017 highlights

Service for His Kingdom takes sacrifice – submittal of servanthood

It all began when the well-intentioned mother of the sons of Zebedee (James and John) who asked Jesus to allow her two sons to be seated at His right and left, “… in Your kingdom.” Whose mother doesn’t want to have the best for her children? The parent who sees the dedication to any cause […]

Filed Under: Featured, Home-Middle-Left, President Paavola Tagged With: Serve

Happy Reformation!

That’s right, on October 31, 1517, a professor of theology and Catholic monk named Martin Luther nailed 95 questions  – propositions – on the door of the Chapel at Wittenberg Castle Church. The sound of a hammer hitting a nail not only rang on the streets of Wittenberg, but sounded a revolution that has changed […]

Filed Under: Featured, Home-Middle-Left, President Paavola Tagged With: Happy Reformation, President Paavola

Special Dedication

During Chapel of the Good Shepherd’s worship service on September 24, our new baptismal bowl was dedicated to the Lord. Around the outside of the bowl is a quote from Galatians 5:22 — “The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control.” Although we don’t know who it will […]

Filed Under: District News - Congregations, Home-Middle-Left Tagged With: Chapel of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, dedication, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

70th Anniversary of St Philip Lutheran Church

Celebration of the 70th Anniversary of St Philip Lutheran Church, Chattanooga, August 20, 2017. Celebrants for the event included Rev. Joseph Jacks, resident pastor; Rev. Ed Rosser, preacher; and President Roger Paavola, sending greeting from the District and Synod.

Filed Under: District News - Congregations, Featured, Home-Middle-Left Tagged With: 70th Anniversary of St Philip Lutheran Church, anniversary

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 […]

Filed Under: District News - Congregations, Featured, Home-Middle-Left, Uncategorized Tagged With: Holy Land Pilgrimage, Rev. Andrew Abraham, Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church

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