Memphis – On Sunday, March 13, members of Christ the King’s Immeasurably More Campaign Committee were dedicated to the Lord’s service. As Christ the King begins the process of seeking facility upgrades and improvements — including an expanded Fellowship Hall and full-service kitchen, improved adult Bible study facilities, and an increased gathering space leading towards […]
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2016 Youth Leader Forum – Success
Seventeen youth leaders from across the Mid-South District attended the Youth Leader’s Forum in Memphis on January 29-30, 2016. The forum provided participants with ideas, solutions, resources and support in their ministry. During roundtable discussions, the group developed a list of more than twenty topics to discuss over the two-day period. The participants served as […]
Installation of Rev. Daniel Hawkins
The installation of Rev. Daniel Hawkins at Redeeming Grace Lutheran Church, Munford, TN, was held on Sunday, February 14, 2016. With Pastor Hawkins are Rev. Dr. Roger Paavola, President of the Mid-South District and Rev. David Hormann, Executive Director of Mission and Ministries, Mid-South District.
Installation of Rev. Joel Krogen
The installation of Rev. Joel Krogen as pastor for Zion Lutheran, Waldenburg and Hope Lutheran, Batesville, AR was held at Zion Lutheran on Sunday, February 7. Pictured in the photo are: Rev. Joel Krogen, Rev. Dr. Roger Paavola, President of the Mid-South District, Rev. David Tews, and Rev. Russell Shewmaker.
Stephanie Weiser Celebrates 28 Years of Service
The Mid-South District staff gathered to celebrate 28 years of faithful service by Stephanie Weiser. Food, fellowship and many laughs were enjoyed by District staff, current and retired, along with Stephanie’s family. The theme of the dinner was quarters. President Paavola and Stephanie had a running joke that every time something went wrong at the District […]
6 students become published authors!
Kindergarten through 8th grade at First Lutheran School Knoxville participated in National Novel Writing Month. Each week students let their creative juices flow during their 45 minute computer lab time. Many students enjoyed working on their novels so much they event spent time working on their stories at home. In order to have a book published for national novel writing month, […]
Pancakes with Pastors
Concordia Christian Academy, Jonesboro, AR, held a special breakfast in October to show appreciation for our area pastors. Students invited their pastors to join us for a pancake breakfast prepared by our students. We had 13 local pastors join us. The students also wrote a book for their pastors called “Pastor Protocol”. Pastors and students […]
BCA Students fill Blessing Bags for the homeless
Each month, students at Belvoir Christian Academy participate in a service project to benefit a local charity that serves those in need. For December, the students were asked to fill up “Blessing Bags” for the homeless in the Chattanooga area. Groups of children worked together to each fill two bags full of necessities, which included […]
1st Lutheran in Fort Smith are striving
Along with spiritual and academic fitness, the students at 1st Lutheran in Fort Smith, AR are striving (step-by-step) to achieve physical fitness. Just how many laps can you cover in 30 minutes?!
A new chapter has begun for Our Savior Lutheran Academy
A new chapter has begun for Our Savior Lutheran Academy in Nashville, which is now an Early Childhood Learning Center. The sound of little footsteps echoes throughout our hallways day to day, whether the children are running to class, chapel, library, recess or music. Our Academy has been blessed in the ability to offer such […]
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