On Sunday, August 24, Christ the King Lutheran Church, Memphis, accepted into membership 20 new members by affirmation of faith, adult instruction, or transfer. During the service, the new members were led through the rite of membership, after which they were introduced to the congregation individually by CTK’s Senior Pastor Mark Goble, who shared information […]
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Christ Lutheran Church-Grow Grant
Christ Lutheran Church, Siloam Springs, AR, is the latest congregation to receive “GROW Grant” dollars from the Mid-South District. Christ Lutheran began “Bread and Better,” a connection with the students of John Brown University with food, fellowship, and Bible study. If your congregation has a great ministry idea to share the Gospel within your community, […]
LERT Update – Fall 2025
In August, DDRC Kurt Ludwig traveled to Heavenly Host Lutheran Church in Cookeville, TN to teach a Basic Lutheran Early Response Team class to train new volunteers. In September, Rev. Trae Fistler traveled to the LCMS International Center in St. Louis, MO for the LCMS National Disaster Response Conference. Rev. Fistler had the privilege to […]
Mission Trip to Tanzania 2026
We are excited to announce that planning is underway for a Mid-South District LCMS mission trip to Tanzania in 2026. Bishop Yohana Nzelu of the Southeast of Lake Victoria Diocese (SELVD) has recommended that our mission activities take place during the week of May 18–24, 2026. Our team will depart from the United States on […]
2025 LIME Latest News
Editor Note: all updates are from Rev. Joseph Randrianasolo, Madagascar-Lutheran Institute of Managerial Enterprise (LIME) to President Paavola. These updates are in Rev. Joseph’s own words. Update 1 – Youth4Adaptation Day LIME hosted a national Conference organized by Youth4Adaptation Day last October 14th about environment and; leadership. A former student of LIME is the first […]
Thanks for the Books!
A request for English theological books came into the Mid-South District from the Finnish Evangelical Mission Synod. This was an opportunity to provide some of the 55 volumes for their seminary and central offices. Pictured are 37 volumes of Luther’s Work-American Edition that were donated to Joni Phillip, the wife of the sainted Rev. Chad […]
2026 Treasurers’ Workshops
REGISTER ONLINE NOW The schedule has been set for the 2026 Mid-South District Treasurers’ Workshops. Conference dates and locations are shared below. The presenter for the Treasurer’s Manual (Vol. 1) session will be Mr. Charlie Rhodes, Executive Director of Synod Accounting (Retired). The District’s Executive Director for Business & Finance, Angela Fowler, will be the […]

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