LCMS Youth Ministry will host a free webinar — “Whom Shall I Fear?: Strength in Times of Anxiety and Fear” — on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2017, beginning at 1 p.m. Central time. The presenter will be director of Christian education Rebecca Duport, who leads the DCE program at Concordia University, Irvine Calif.
The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod’s Council of Presidents is scheduled to meet Nov. 15-17, 2016, in St. Louis during a Lutheran Church Extension Fund conference.
The LCMS Board of Directors serves the church as the legal representative of the Synod and the custodian of all of the property of the Synod.
Mr. Andy Bates, director of programming, Worldwide KFUO, will present a webinar entitled “Using Technology for Ministry” from 1-2 p.m. Central time on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016.
The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod’s Commission on Constitutional Matters is scheduled to meet Nov. 18-19, 2016, in Schaumburg, Ill. The CCM meets four or more times a year and as needed to carry out its responsibilities.
The LCMS Commission on Theology and Church Relations is scheduled to meet Dec. 8-10, 2016, in St. Louis. The CTCR provides study documents, opinions and statements on theological issues. Established by the Synod in 1962, the commission provides guidance and leadership in the areas of theology and church relations. The commission also provides information, resources and evaluations concerning religious organizations and movements.
Dr. Mark Blanke, professor of Education at Concordia University-Nebraska, will present a webinar entitled “Enhancing Your Congregation’s Educational Efforts” from 1-2 p.m. Central time on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016.
LCMS Youth Ministry will host a free webinar — “Facing Trials Together: Walking Together in Christ” — on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016, beginning at noon Central time. The presenter will be Heather Ruesch, who serves with her husband, the Rev. Matt Ruesch, as career LCMS missionaries in Puerto Rico. Ruesch will share how parents, youth […]
“Liberty,” the 2017 National LCMS Campus Ministry Conference, is planned for Jan. 4-6, 2017, in College Park, Md. The event for college students and campus-ministry workers will take place on the campus of the University of Maryland, which is about a 30-minute drive from downtown Washington, D.C.
LCMS members ages 18-26 are invited to a participate in a Young Adult Servant Event on Jan. 6-10, 2017, in Philadelphia. The event begins at 7 p.m. Friday at Shepherd of the City Lutheran Church and concludes at noon Tuesday.
Lutherans For Life Executive Director Rev. Michael Salemink will lead a discussion about the biological science of human development in utero and how this applies to conversations with youth about the sanctity of life.
Rev. Todd Kollbaum, director of LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission, will present a webinar entitled “Teaching the Faith: Youth” from 1-2 p.m. Central time on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017.