“Listen” is the theme for summer camp 2019 at Camp Trinity, the Lutheran Camp on Petit Jean Mountain, with Matthew 17:5 as the theme verse: “This is My beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to Him.” At daily Bible studies campers will learn the many ways God speaks to us: through His […]
Upcoming RSTM Event
Free Webinar Events Don’t forget that Rural & Small Town Mission provides free monthly webinars on topics important to congregations in town and country settings. Coming up: Rural Ministry Resources – Jan. 24, 2019 Reaching Young Women: LWML – Feb. 21, 2019 Find past webinars in our archive. Watch for information on all our upcoming […]
Have you listened to LHM Sent Radio?
Listen 24-7 Access inspirational messaging anytime you need it by listening to Sent Radio, the online radio stream from Lutheran Hour Ministries. Sent Radio broadcasts the Gospel of Jesus Christ worldwide twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. Go to: https://www.lhm.org/sentradio/ and discover uplifting Scripture, devotions, music, and relevant sermons from The Lutheran Hour!
New Spanish resources for Hispanic Ministry
If you’d like to share the Gospel with your Spanish-speaking neighbors, or if you’re heading out on a short-term mission trip to Central or South America, the Lutheran Heritage Foundation (www.LHFmissions.org) has translated and published two new resources for you: A Child’s Garden of Bible Stories and the Bible with Small Catechism, both in the […]
New Testament Patterns for Pastoral Ministry
July 24-28, 2017 A new class is offered by Concordia Theological Seminary (CTSFW), Fort Wayne. This class will study various portions of the New Testament, especially the words and actions of Jesus and Paul, to see and understand the guidance these texts offer for shaping our pastoral theology and practice. (3.0 CEU) Brochure (pdf) Location Ascension Lutheran Church 610 […]
CCF Family District Initiative-A New Reformation
The Mid-South District Youth Board hosted “Empowering You, a Youth and Family Ministry Workshop in Little Rock in October. “Empowering You” focused on equipping congregations to cast their vision of ministry on reaching the next generation. We were privileged to welcome Professor Ben Freudenburg – author of The Family Friendly Church, creator of Family Friendly […]
Main Street Living services
As part of the Main Street Living services, the South Dakota District invited participants in the program to stay over the weekend for a pheasant hunt. The participants who were able to stay for the weekend were: (L-R Front) Rev. Christopher Esget, Fifth Vice President of Synod; Rev. Dale Sattgast, South Dakota District President Emeritus; […]
Lutheran Camp on Petit Jean Names New Director, David Cox
The Lutheran Camp on Petit Jean has named a new director, David Cox, who has been active in outdoor education and ministry for many years. A journalist and former Lutheran school principal, Cox comes to Petit Jean from Paducah, KY, where he was editorial page editor of The Paducah Sun for the past seven years. […]
