By Rev. Derek Roberts, Pastor at Praise Lutheran Church in Maryville, TN and Campfirmation Director at Camp Linn Haven, NC. For over 80 years, Camp Linn Haven has provided a sanctuary of faith, fellowship, and Christian community along the Linville River in Avery County, North Carolina. Nestled 3,600 feet up in the Blue Ridge Mountains, […]
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New LCMS Missionaries from the Mid-South District
We are happy to announce that Pastor Timothy Sandeno has been extended a call to serve the Lord in the LCMS Eurasia Region, and he has accepted! Joining him in this call is his wife, Lisa. Pastor Sandeno will serve as a church planter in Spangdahlem, Germany. Pastor Sandeno’s home church is Praise Lutheran Church […]
OKTOBERFEST CLASSIC
– Mark your calendar – Hope Lutheran Church Family Life Pantry FUNDRAIDER We are excited to announce the first Oktoberfest Classic as a fundraiser for the Hope Lutheran Church Family Life Pantry, Batesville AR. Date: Friday, October 2, 2026Completed form and payment are due by September 25, 2026Where: The Course at Eagle Mountain, 800 Gap […]
Share a Gift to the Mid-South District for GIVING TUESDAY
Since 1966, the Mid-South District has served and encouraged workers, ministries and members of the Luther-an Church—Missouri Synod across Arkansas, Tennessee and southwestern Kentucky. The Mid-South District serves these ministries, workers and members in a variety of powerful ways. As they share Christ’s love and message of hope, the Mid-South District is their ally, supporting […]
Candidates from CTSFW 2024 Call Day
On April 24, students received their first call into the pastoral ministry at the annual Candidate Call Service of Concordia Theological Seminary in Fort Wayne, Indiana (CTSFW). We are pleased to announce that the following candidates have been assigned to serve congregations in the Mid-South District:Patrick M. Cox II—Cross of Christ Lutheran Church, Chattanooga, TN […]
Installation of Rev. Willie Travis Grills
Zion of Avilla Lutheran Church (Alexander, AR) The installation of the Rev. Willie Travis Grills took place at Zion of Avilla Lutheran Church in Alexander, AR, on Saturday, November 20, 2021. Pictured for the Rite of Installation are: Front (L-R) Rev. Sawyer Meyer, Beautiful Savior, Olive Branch; President Roger Paavola; Rev. Willie Grills; Rev. Kevin […]
Welcome Pastor Bartzsch
The installation of Rev. Thomas Bartzsch took place at River Valley Grace Lutheran Church in Lamar, Arkansas, on Sunday June 20, 2021.
Making a Difference One Prayer and One Meal at a Time
As another school year comes to an end, we are once again reminded how grateful we are for your support. Life in Haiti can be difficult, but the children you feed are incredibly blessed by the assurance that each day they come to school, they know they will receive a nutritious meal. For many of […]
Christus Victor Lutheran Church
Christus Victor Lutheran Church, Knoxville, TN, recently baptized another beautiful child of God. Pictures are proud parents Derrick and Jessica Moeller and baby Bradley. God is good!
61 baptized Christmas day
Hello, Merry Christmas and happy prosperous New Year. The South Sudan Evangelical Lutheran Church (SSELC) has a good news to share with you brothers. On the 25th of December, that was on the Christmas day, 61 people including adults and children were baptised in one of our congregations in Nyumanzi refugee camp in Uganda. We thank […]
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