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2012 Synod Assembly
Synod Assembly is fast approaching! Visit the Synod Assembly section of the site to register, view reports or amendments and view the tentative schedule.
The Cost of Discipleship
The Cost of Discipleship There comes a time when every relationship gets personal, when we have to put up or shut up. There comes a time …
Campus Ministry Sunday
On Sunday, April 29, 2012, the Greater Milwaukee Synod of the ELCA will celebrate Lutheran Campus Ministry! Take a look and see what is happening in LCM on the campus of Marquette University and University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee.
Report to the Bishop
We’ve been hearing that some of you are having difficulties with formatta filler and your report to the Bishop. We’ve downloaded four of the most commonly …
An Easter Message from Bishop Jeff
A person tends to forget a lot of things that happened when you were four, but to this day I remember vividly the excruciating journey down the block…
New Wind Folk School is an exciting choice for your summer plans – August 5-11
Predictions indicate that gas prices will continue to rise, as well as temperatures, in the coming month of August. Political rhetoric polarizes and petrifies as we …
Meru Global Partnership Day of Prayer
Sunday, April 22nd has been designated as a joint day of prayer between the Diocese of Meru and the Greater Milwaukee Synod. Here’s some ideas for ways to celebrate…
Share your Story about 50/50 This is Not a Raffle
How is your 50/50 This is NOT a Raffle going? Do you have some creative ideas that you’re using to engage your congregation in this fun …
Ministry Fair Information for Synod Assembly
Greetings Disciples, It’s not too early to start thinking about our Synod Assembly, May 31 – June 2 at the Country Springs Hotel and Conference Center …
Mayo Clinic Health Assessment
Have you heard? We all have the opportunity to earn a 2% discount on our ELCA health contributions in 2012…
Lenten Devotions by Outreach for Hope
Want to receive daily lenten devotions sent to your email? Sign up here…
Pre-Gathering training event: photos and recap
105 youth and adult leaders going to the National Youth Gathering this summer came together at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Menomonee Falls to train for …
Stories from ELCA World Hunger: Meet Lorna
Story reprinted from ELCA World Hunger On any given Wednesday, you can find Lorna sharing food, friendship and respect at My Friends House, a ministry that …
Call for stories: “Holy Ground”
The theme for Synod Assembly this year is “Holy Ground.” We want to gather your stories of holy ground in action.
Ventures in Growing Stewards
The March 9-12, training of Ventures Steward Leaders is approaching quickly. Most expenses for travel, accommodations, materials and coaching will be covered by Congregational and Synodical …
Luther Manor staff members recognized for employment milestones
Employees of a non-profit senior living community were recently honored for the years they’ve dedicated to providing service to older adults.
Call for Nominations Race, Church and Change Award, 2012
The Race, Church and Change committee is seeking nominations of servant leaders who represent diverse communities, serve God’s church in the cause of multi-cultural ministry, and have a commitment to leading the church into a future of spreading the Gospel to all of God’s people.
Wartburg Theological Seminary Offers Certificate in Theology and Congregational Leadership
Press release from Wartburg Theological Seminary Wartburg Theological Seminary has announced the offering of a new certificate program; the Certificate in Theology and Congregational Leadership has …