From June 28 – July 1 approximately 900 LCMS youth, and their adult leaders, gathered together on the campus of Vanderbilt University, in Nashville, TN, for one of three Higher Things conferences to take place this summer. The theme for the conference was Bread of Life, based on the Jesus’ Bread of Life discourse in […]
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Empowering You
REGISTER NOW Creating a vision to capture the hearts of the next generation for Christ. October 16 – October 17 For those who minister to youth and families, it might feel like we have to forever be adapting in order to keep up with an ever changing culture. Thankfully, even in a world that changes seemingly […]
District Event at NYG Draws Hundreds
A highlight of the National Youth Gathering for many Mid-South attendees was a New Orleans-style “Casino Night” event, organized exclusively for our district’s youth. Tabitha Wildhirt of Christ Lutheran Church & School in Little Rock, AR coordinated the details of this very successful night. “It was a great event to get to know others and […]
NYG 2016: One Mid-South Student’s Perspective
One week ago, I came back from a trip that gave me one of the best experiences of my life. While not only becoming closer with Christ, I got to know more about my youth group, my youth leader, and my pastor. Getting to go to the National LCMS Youth Gathering for the first time […]
LCMS Youth Gathering
We give thanks for a powerful LCMS National Youth Gathering in New Orleans. As participants and organizers of this event settle back into their home routines, we pray for the spiritual fires ignited in the hearts of young people at this week’s Gathering will remain bright and fuel their continued passion to love and serve our […]
Visit with Rev. Bill Wrede
You are invited to meet with Rev. Bill Wrede, Director of Admissions at Concordia Seminary St. Louis, to discuss seminary education and the path to becoming a pastor or deaconess. Please contact Rev. Wrede at 314.505.7221 or email to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins are also welcome. Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Tennessee Itinerary (download pdf) March 30-April 6, […]
Sr. High Mid-Winter Retreat
Sr. High Mid-Winter Retreat for grades 9th grade and up was held February 12-14, at the Lutheran Camp on Mt Petit Jean. What an uplifting weekend! We thank God for all the lives that were touched and give thanks to Him for allowing us, the Arkansas and Memphis youth and leaders, to enjoy fellowship together.
2016 Youth Leaders Forum
January 29 & 30, 2016 Friday 1:00 pm – Saturday 3:00 pm Memphis, Tennessee Register Online Now! All Youth Leaders in the Mid-South District (paid and volunteer) are invited to this Forum. Pastors please share this information with Youth Leaders in your congregation. This Forum has several goals – This is a wonderful opportunity for youth leaders […]
Youth ‘WeRaise’ campaign kickoff ‘upping the ante’
Synod youth set goal to provide half-million meals at National Youth Gathering They have the energy, the opportunity and the mission. And they are using a new tool to raise funds so it can happen. LCMS youth are heading to the LCMS Youth Gathering again in 2016 — and this time they’re upping the ante on […]
Fall Retreat for Jr. High Youth Coming in September!
WHEN: September 11-13, 2015 WHERE: Deer Run Retreat Center (near Thompson’s Station, TN) COST: $110.00 per person (with the option to add-on special activities like a high ropes course, paintball game, or climbing tower for an additional fee) CONTACT: John Hagge, Director of Youth at Our Savior Lutheran – Nashville (615-479-1438) or email. Please contact […]
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