Lutheran Visitation Education
A new cohort for Lutheran Visitation Education will begin January 6, 2025. This 20-week program will conclude on June 23, 2025.
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Feast of the Transfiguration (Three-Year Series C)
In the Three-Year Lectionary, the Feast of the Transfiguration is observed on the last Sunday in Epiphany and is only three days before Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent.
Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday is the beginning of Lent and, if Sundays are omitted, is 40 days before Easter.
LCMS Northern Illinois District Convention — 2025
Concordia University Chicago: River Forest, Ill. 7400 Augusta Street, River Forest, ILThe Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s 2025 Northern Illinois District Convention is scheduled for Friday, March 7, and Saturday, March 8, at Concordia University Chicago in River Forest, Ill.
YouthLead Training
Pallottine Renewal Center: St. Louis 15270 Old Halls Ferry Road, Florissant, MOYouthLead equips teens to develop and use their leadership skills as they serve Christ within their congregations and communities.
LCMS Southern District Convention — 2025
The Harbor Center: Slidell, La. 100 Harbor Center Blvd., Slidell, LAThe Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s 2025 Southern District Convention is scheduled for Monday, March 24, and Tuesday, March 25, in Slidell, La., at The Harbor Center.
Annunciation of our Lord
The Annunciation commemorates the visit of the angel Gabriel to the blessed Virgin Mary, announcing that the eternal Son of God would take up human flesh in her womb and, in accordance with Isaiah’s prophecy, be born of a virgin.
2025 Virginia March for Life in Richmond
Richmond, Virginia OHVirginia March for Life is Wednesday, April 2, 2025 in Richmond.
Created Male and Female Parent Retreat
The retreat is designed to support LCMS parents of children who are dealing with sexual orientation and gender identity issues.
Palm Sunday
The Son of David comes in gentle humility, “sitting on a donkey’s colt,” yet as the King of Israel “in the name of the Lord” (John 12:13–15). He comes to be lifted up in glory on the cross in order to cast out “the ruler of this world” and draw all people to Himself (John 12:23–32).
Holy (Maundy) Thursday
As disciples of Jesus, we recline at the table with Him to eat and drink in peace (Mark 14:18). In Him, we see “the God of Israel” (Ex. 24:10), and yet He does not lay His hand on us to punish us.
Good Friday
Good Friday calls for sober reflection on the cost of our redemption. Jesus, the Lamb of God, is led to the slaughter of His cross as the Sacrifice of Atonement for the sin of the world.