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2018 Prison/Jail Ministry Conference – St. Louis

August 17, 2018 - August 18, 2018

The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod will host a Prison/Jail Ministry Conference on Friday, Aug. 17, and Saturday, Aug. 18, at the Hilton St. Louis Airport Hotel.

The conference theme is “Captive Souls … Mercy for All,” based on Rom. 11:32: “For God has consigned all to disobedience, that he may have mercy on all.”

Registration is $50 per person before July 6 and $75 after July 6. The fee includes dinner on Friday, lunch on Saturday and a hotel room on Friday night (double occupancy).

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On Friday, conference speakers will include:

  • LCMS First Vice-President Rev. Dr. Herbert Mueller Jr.;
  • the Rev. Timothy Carter, author of The Executioner’s Redemption;
  • the Rev. Dr. Leopoldo Sánchez and the Rev. Dr. John Loum, professors at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis; and
  • the Rev. Russell Helbig and Michael Raha, who will discuss dealing with sex offenders.

On Saturday, attendees will break into small groups for workshops in three areas — beginners, district prison ministry coordinators and for training in continuing-education topics.

For additional information, please contact the Rev. Jim Rivett, the Synod’s contract prison ministry coordinator, at jimrivett65@yahoo.com or 618-694-4825.

Details

Start:
August 17, 2018
End:
August 18, 2018
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Organizer

LCMS Specialized Spiritual Care Ministry
Phone:
888-843-5267
Email:
specializedcare@lcms.org
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Venue

Hilton St. Louis Airport Hotel
10330 Natural Bridge Road
St. Louis, MO 63134 United States
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Phone:
314-426-5500
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