This blog post is from Rosina Halverson-Studer. A Young Adult in Global Mission. Rosina is a member of Granite Falls Lutheran. Hello! I am so excited to share this first newsletter with you! If you are interested in reading more about my journey, you can follow my blog by clicking this link: https://pronetowanderyagm.wordpress.com/ Be on the […]
Phnom Penh Pals
This blog post is from Chelsey Johnson. A Young Adult in Global Mission. Chelsey is a member from Christ Lutheran in Cottonwood. The adventures, mishaps, and lessons learned in Chelsey’s YAGM year. September 2017 Suess Day! Hello! Family, Friends, Supporters and Companions in Prayer, It is so good to be sending my first newsletter your […]
Investing In Our Future – Horizon Internship
Embrace God’s Mission + Equip God’s People Funding Initiative In order to stimulate more rural interns, we are investing $10,000 in the Horizon Internship Program at our Redwood Central Parish this year. It is a three way partnership of the ELCA, a synod and a congregation. Each pick up a third of the cost of […]
Equip Grant: Luther Seminary School for Lay Ministry
We are being called to develop faithful and effective servant leaders. Our Embrace God’s Mission + Equip God’s People Funding Initiative is offering an “Equip Grant” to help with the tuition cost for Luther Seminary’s School for Lay Ministry courses. Click here to learn more about Equip Grants and how to apply. Luther Seminary’s School for Lay Ministry is open […]
Welcome Stephen Hilding
The SW MN Synod received three new candidates for call during the churchwide assignment process. We are grateful for Stephen Hilding, Lisa Meshke, and Megan Preston who will come to serve in your synod. Each week we will share a little something about each assignee. Meet Stephen: Stephen Hilding is excited to join the Southwestern […]
Welcome Megan Preston
The SW MN Synod received three new candidates for call during the churchwide assignment process. We are grateful for Lisa Meshke, Megan Preston, and Stephen Hilding who will come to serve in your synod. Each week we will share a little something about each assignee. Meet Megan Preston: My name is Megan Preston and I […]
Welcome Lisa Meshke
The SW MN Synod received three new candidates for call during the churchwide assignment process. We are grateful for Lisa Meshke, Megan Preston, and Stephen Hilding who will come to serve in your synod. Each week we will share a little something about each assignee. Meet Lisa Meshke: Lisa Meshke graduated from Luther Seminary in […]
Rostered Ministers Gathering
Rostered Ministers Gathering August 7-10, 2017 Atlanta, GA Registration will open March 1st at ELCA.org/RMG. Early registration with a reduced fee is available until May 31st. Scholarships available. This summer we will have a unique opportunity to gather for the first ever ELCA Rostered Ministers Gathering. We will come together under the theme of “On […]
Retired Rostered Ministers Gathering Resource List – These were some of the resources discussed
Here are the resources I mentioned at our Retired Ministers Retreat. We read this book in preparation. It was helpful. October 31, 1517 Martin Luther and the Day that Changed the World – Martin Marty A good place to begin talking about racism. How to Have Helpful Conversations about Race in the Church and other […]
Building Interfaith Bridges Schedule for October 15th
Here is the information of the Interfaith Event in Redwood Falls with Dr. Sayyid Syeed building-interfaith-bridges Here is the download of information and schedule. 9:00-10:00 a.m. Fill out nametag, write questions for Dr. Syeed or the panelists 10:00 Welcome and opening prayer: The Rev. Rick Carus, Transitional Executive Presbyter of Minnesota Valleys Presbytery 10:10 Story […]
