Register Online Now October 7-9, 2019 @ Four Points by Sheraton, Little Rock, AR The 2019 Fall Pastors Conference is fast approaching. Included in this e-mail is everything you need to know to prepare for the conferences. Please share this information with any deacons, vicars or retired pastors in your congregation. Register Now You will […]
Faith Lutheran Installs Rev. David Schmidt
Sunday, July 14 at Faith Lutheran Church, Bentonville, AR. Rev. Schmidt was installed. From the left—Rev. Mark Krause, Rev. Hubert Bernthal, Rev. Brian Bibler, Rev. Robert Herring, Rev. JD Zischke, Rev. William Zwick, Rev. John Schmidt (father of David), and Rev. Chris Gorshe. Kneeling is Rev. David Schmidt, newly installed pastor of Faith, Bentonville. Others […]
Installation of Rev. Eric Longman
Installation of Rev. Eric Longman at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Rogers, AR on Sunday July 29, 2019. Pictured Front Row (L-R): Rev. Jeff Jordan, Rev. JD Ziscke, President Roger Paavola, Rev. Eric Longman, Rev. David Schmidt, Rev. Brandon Martin, Rev. Roger Schoolcraft Middle Row (L-R): Rev. Christopher Gorshe, Rev. Hubert Bernthal, Rev. Paul Hass, Rev. […]
Church Planting in Tanzania
Church planting in the Southeast of Lake Victoria Diocese (SELVD) is such an amazing experience. Each year since 2004 mission teams from the Mid-South District partner with pastors and lay people from the SELVD to outreach into areas of the diocese that has had little or no exposure to the Gospel message. We form into […]
Ordination and Installation Rite for Rev. William Zwick
The Ordination and Installation Rite for Rev. William Zwick was held on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at First Lutheran Church in Harrison, Arkansas. Pastor Zwick served his academic vicarage at First Lutheran from 2018 until his Ordination.
Mission To Ministry Zero to Sixty
Christ the King Lutheran Church in Memphis, TN, celebrates its sixtieth anniversary this fall. As a church plant in 1959, CTK was the beneficiary of significant encouragement and donations of time and talent from its sister congregations and their pastors. The Church Plant In September of 1958, the Mission Board of the Western District of […]
Future Building Plans
Chapel of the Good Shepherd This is the front elevation of Chapel of the Good Shepherd’s potential church building in Sharps Chapel, TN. This country church has a front door on the left into the narthex leading to the sanctuary. The door on the right leads past the pastor’s study into the fellowship hall. The […]
67th Regular Convention of LCMS
The 67th Convention of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod took place in Tampa, Florida July 20-25, 2019. Thank you to those who traveled to Tampa to serve as delegates to the convention. For information about the convention, go to https://www.lcms.org/convention or visit the Reporter website for their complete coverage at https://blogs.lcms.org/category/convention. Rev. Dr. Matthew Harrison Re-Elected […]
Welcome to the Mid-South District!
The Mid-South District welcomes the candidates and vicar from Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana. CALL CANDIDATES Joshua Ralston, Zion Lutheran Church – London, AR – Pastor William Zwick, First Lutheran Church – Harrison, AR – Pastor VICAR Richard Owen, Faith Lutheran Church – Hopkinsville, KY – Vicar
