Author Greater Milwaukee Synod

27 Nov

Rev. Brian Hooper (he/him)

<a href="mailto:HoopsCoaching23@gmail.com">HoopsCoaching23@gmail.com</a> <b>Specialty:</b> grief

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22 Nov

A Thanksgiving Message from Bishop Erickson 2023

"For the harvests of the Spirit, thanks be to God. For the good we all inherit, thanks be to God. For the wonders that astound us, for the truths that still confound us, Most of all, that love has found us, thanks be to God." - For the Fruit of All Creation, ELW 679

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14 Nov

Community is Home: Indigenous Ministries Meet People’s Needs

In 1990, Brenda Doxtator, an elder in the Milwaukee Indigenous community, was part of a group who “wanted to combine the Lutheran church and Indigenous ceremonies.” From that vision, Lutheran Church of the Great Spirit was planted in Milwaukee. (Story by Living Lutheran.)

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7 Nov

November is Native American Heritage Month

November is Native American Heritage Month November is National Native American Heritage Month, and we invite your congregation to consider some ways you might hold space for honoring this important […]

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7 Nov

ETS Mission Coaching Grants: How can coaching help revitalize my congregation?

We're getting ready to launch a bank of mission coaches who are ready to partner with congregations in our synod -- fully funded by our Equipping the Saints campaign! Watch for more information after Thanksgiving about how your congregation can take the first steps. The kinds of deep shifts we are all being invited to make in ministry take more than just a one-day training. For these times of great change, mission coaching can be a helpful resource for any congregation seeking to build new relationships with new people and experience revitalization. Learn more about how coaching could help your congregation from our synod's coaching coordinators, Danette Braun and Pr. Andy Fetters.

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24 Oct

“Meeting God Over Coffee”

Inspired for Mission: Meeting God Over Coffee At our October 2023 Inspired for Mission gathering, we learned from a new ministry in our synod about the ways they are encountering […]

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