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SUMMARY:Lutheran Visitation Education
DESCRIPTION:  \nA new cohort for Lutheran Visitation Education will begin the week of January 6\, 2025. This 25-week program will conclude the week of June 23\, 2025. \nThe Lutheran Visitation Education program equips three to six professional church workers in each session with enhanced skills for visitation\, integrating helpful caring techniques with the historic Lutheran approach to spiritual care. \nThe program is open to all rostered LCMS church workers. The program will be administered online. \n  \nLearn more \nFor more information\, please contact LCMS Specialized Spiritual Care Ministry at SpecializedCare@lcms.org. \n 
URL:https://calendar.lcms.org/event/lutheran-visitation-education/
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Workshops,Specialized Spiritual Care Ministry
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SUMMARY:Created Male and Female Parent Retreat
DESCRIPTION:The Created Male and Female Parent Retreat\, designed to support LCMS parents of children who are dealing with sexual orientation and gender identity issues\, will once again be offered next spring\, on April 8–12\, 2025. \nLCMS Family Ministry and the Created Male and Female Task Force have partnered together to offer this retreat. \nParticipants will leave with a godly approach to caring for children with sexual orientation and gender identity issues. \nRetreat leaders include: \n\nThe Rev. Christopher Esget\, LCMS fifth vice-president and chairman of the Created Male and Female Task Force;\n\n\nThe Rev. Dr. Mark Rockenbach\, professor of practical theology at Concordia Seminary\, St. Louis\, and task force member; and\n\n\nDeaconess Dr. Tiffany Manor\, Office of National Mission managing director\, Human Care and Ministerial Support.\n\nRegistration for the retreat is now open for all church workers. The deadline to register is Nov. 30. Registration will be capped at four married couples. \nAfter church workers have had a chance to register\, registration will be opened up to other LCMS members who have been recommended by their pastors or other church workers.
URL:https://calendar.lcms.org/event/created-male-and-female-parent-retreat/
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Workshops
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SUMMARY:2025 Colorado March for Life in Denver
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Denver for the 2025 Colorado March for Life on Friday\, April 11\, at the State Capitol. The rally begins at 11:00am and the march at 12:00pm. More details to come. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now
URL:https://calendar.lcms.org/event/2025-colorado-march-for-life-in-denver/
LOCATION:Colorado State Capitol\, 200 E. Colfax Ave.\, Denver\, CO\, 80203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pro-life events
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SUMMARY:2025 March on the Arch in St. Louis
DESCRIPTION:The annual March on the Arch is Saturday\, April 12 in St. Louis. \nThere will be sponsor tables\, including LCMS Life Ministry\, with information and resources. The rally begins at 11:00am at Aloe Plaza (across from Union Station\, 20th and Market Street). \nThe march begins at 12:00pm and ends at the Gateway Arch (the distance is just over a mile). Light refreshments will be provided for participants at the Arch grounds. \nJoin other Lutherans for this event and witness to the sanctity of life. Information on parking garages and metro stations can be found here\, but there is ample street parking as well. We look forward to seeing you there! \nRegister Now
URL:https://calendar.lcms.org/event/2025-march-on-the-arch-in-st-louis/
LOCATION:Aloe Plaza\, St. Louis\, MO\, 20\, S 20th St\,\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63103
CATEGORIES:Pro-life events
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