Daily Archives: March 6, 2012

By Bishop Mike Rinehart Last year I made a comment about the “apocryphal gospels” and some folks from Christus Victor in League City, Texas said they’d like to hear more. So, this article will be less practical and a little … Continue reading →

By Judy Biffle, co-chair of TLCXS Malaria Task Force In most any village in Africa, we could hear the same story. Maya, a beautiful baby girl was born.  Her parents were so excited and praised God for this perfect gift.  … Continue reading →

By Mandy Faucett Registration for the 2012 Synod Assembly is in full swing!  The planning team is very much looking forward to hosting you and giving you a Synod Assembly experience that will be engaging, soulful, resourceful, and well…. plain … Continue reading →

By Melissa Minieri, TLGCS Office Manager & Bookkeeper What is more fun than finding a new software or app that makes your life easier (especially when it’s free!)?  I find strange joy in implementing new software in the synod office … Continue reading →

Join Peggy Hahn for an exciting new training program for leaders in Christian congregations April 17-19, 2012 in HOUSTON at the Marriott Courtyard in the Galleria.  By Peggy Hahn Imagine the potential for churches that develop 21st century models of … Continue reading →

New Projects grants are one-time grants to help congregations and synod groups start new projects or new ministries.  Examples of past grants for such projects include: Amount Recipient Purpose   $5,000 Bayou Cluster Congregations Help 10 New Orleans congregations reach … Continue reading →

Journey to the Cross is a hands-on experience through the Holy Week story.  Children will be able to smell the aroma of the anointing oils, taste Passover food, feel a crown of thorns, and so much more.  The experience brings … Continue reading →

The Youth in Mission office at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago would like to announce an extension of the application deadline for this summer’s Serving Christ in the World Program.  They will now be accepting applications until March … Continue reading →