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Thursday, June 03, 2010 This Ministry That We Share - June 2010 By Webmaster @ 9:33 AM :: 662 Views :: :: This Ministry That We Share, For Congregations, For Church Workers, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators The June 2010 issue of This Ministry that We Share, a resource for church workers has been posted and is available here.

Thursday, June 03, 2010 Spirit of Southern - May/June 2010 By Webmaster @ 9:27 AM :: 822 Views :: :: Spirit of Southern, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, For Families, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The May/June 2010 edition of The Spirit of Southern, a resource which share the news of Southern Distirct People and Congregations is available here.

Tuesday, May 04, 2010 Spirit of Southern Web Edition - March/April 2010 By Webmaster @ 10:57 AM :: 1445 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, For Parents, For Families, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, Elementary Schools, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The March/April 2010 Web Edition of the Spirit of Southern has been posted here.

Tuesday, April 06, 2010 This Ministry That We Share - April 2010 Edition By Webmaster @ 9:00 AM :: 1888 Views :: :: This Ministry That We Share, News, Announcements, For Congregations, For Church Workers, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The April 2010 edition of This Ministry That We Share, a resource of news and information for professional church workers has now been posted and... Read More..

Monday, March 08, 2010 Haiti Earthquake Relief By Webmaster @ 1:01 PM :: 1258 Views :: :: News, Announcements, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Families, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, Human Care, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders Haiti Earth Quake Relief  The people of the Southern District are no strangers to disasters. We also know the comfort that comes from the hand o... Read More..

Monday, February 22, 2010 January 2010 Spirit of Southern Posted Here By Webmaster @ 10:38 PM :: 1705 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, Leadership, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Parents, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The January 2010 Spirit of Southern Posted here.

Sunday, December 27, 2009 Spirit of Southern - Nov/Dec 2009 Edition Posted By Webmaster @ 8:01 PM :: 2313 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Early Childhood Education, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders News, information and ideas for the people of the Southern District are included in the November/December 2009 Edition of the Spirit of Southern poste... Read More..

Wednesday, December 16, 2009 Concordia College, Selma Calls the Rev. Dr. Tilahum Mendedo as President. Installation Date Set By Webmaster @ 11:33 AM :: 1662 Views :: :: News, Announcements, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Events and Gatherings, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators The Rev. Dr. Tilahun Mekonnen Mendedo, pastor of Faith – Mobile, AL, has accepted "with great humility and trust in the Lord" a call to become the sev... Read More..

Thursday, October 15, 2009 Spirit of Southern - September 2009 Web Edition Published By Webmaster @ 5:12 PM :: 4966 Views :: :: News, Announcements, Spirit of Southern, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Parents, For Families, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The September 2009 Spirit of Southern Web Edition has been published and may be viewed here.

Thursday, September 17, 2009 2009 Southern District Junior High Youth Gathering By Webmaster @ 9:19 AM :: 4016 Views :: :: News, Youth, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Events and Gatherings, For Parents, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators The 2009 Southern District Junior High Gathering will have the theme "Fellowship of the King."  Registration and program information are availabl... Read More..

Monday, August 17, 2009 Salary Guidelines for 2010 Posted By gmenzel @ 11:08 AM :: 12202 Views :: :: News, Finances, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The Southern District recommended Salary Guidelines for 2010 are now posted for download.   Commissioned Minister   Ordained Minister

Saturday, August 08, 2009 National Lutheran School Funding Academy By Webmaster @ 7:17 PM :: 6503 Views :: :: News, Education, For Schools, For Congregations, Events and Gatherings, For Pastors, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Schools, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The National Lutheran School Funding Academy has been designed to help address the fiscal and operational needs of Lutheran Schools. Information and r... Read More..

Thursday, August 06, 2009 2009 Convention Summary with Pictures By Webmaster @ 3:40 PM :: 6708 Views :: :: News, For Schools, Links, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, Events and Gatherings, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders, District Convention A summary of this summer's Southern District Convention is now available here.

Thursday, August 06, 2009 Spirit of Southern (July/August 2009) By Webmaster @ 3:34 PM :: 7830 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, For Parents, For Families, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Administration, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The Spirit of Souther (July/August 2009) edition has been posted.  The Spirit of Southern is filled with news, information and inspiration for th... Read More..

Saturday, July 04, 2009 Disaster Response Information Updated By Webmaster @ 1:42 PM :: 5104 Views :: :: News, Announcements, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The information for Disaster Response in the Southern District has been updated. Church members and staff of congregations especially located in the h... Read More..

Saturday, July 04, 2009 Spirit Kindle Grant Applications Available By Webmaster @ 11:09 AM :: 5021 Views :: :: News, Announcements, For Congregations, For Church Workers, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Human Care, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The Southern District Missions Committee offers Spirit Kindle Grants to congregations, circuits, and ministries within the District to enable missiona... Read More..

Sunday, June 14, 2009 Spirit of Southern - May/June 2009 By Webmaster @ 8:55 PM :: 6621 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, For Parents, For Families, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The May/June 2009 Web Edition of the Spirit of Southern has been posted.  Catch up on all the latest news and information from around the Souther... Read More..

Wednesday, April 22, 2009 Pastor and Vicar Candidates Placed in Southern District By Webmaster @ 11:28 PM :: 2894 Views :: :: News, For Congregations, For Pastors, Congregational Leaders A number of pastoral candidates and vicars from our seminaries were assigned placement by the Council of District Presidents.  The placement loca... Read More..

Tuesday, April 21, 2009 Board of Directors Minutes - March 2009 By Webmaster @ 9:36 AM :: 5671 Views :: :: News, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The official minutes of the March 13, 2009 meeting of the Southern District have been posted and are available for review here.

Monday, April 20, 2009 Spirit of Southern - March - April 2009 Edition By Webmaster @ 11:20 PM :: 5487 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Families, For Pastors, For Principals, Directors, Administrators Catch up on news from around the Southern District in the March-April 09 Ediition of the Spirit of Southern which is available here.

Monday, April 20, 2009 Spirit of Southern - Jan/Feb 2009 - By Webmaster @ 11:14 PM :: 6895 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, Leadership, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Parents, For Families, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The January  and February 2009 issues of the Spirit of Southern has been posted and is available here.

Thursday, April 02, 2009 Convention Workbook Published By Webmaster @ 12:27 AM :: 7288 Views :: :: News, Documents, Leadership, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders, District Convention The workbook for the 2009 Southern District Convention has been publlished and is available for download here.

Friday, February 27, 2009 District Convention Registration Information Form By Webmaster @ 8:15 PM :: 6703 Views :: :: News, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, Events and Gatherings, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, District Convention Registration Information and Online Form have been posted and are now available for use.  Details available here.

Wednesday, January 28, 2009 November/December 2008 Spirit of Southern Posted By Webmaster @ 1:33 PM :: 6203 Views :: :: News, Announcements, Spirit of Southern, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Pastors, Elementary Schools, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators The web edition of the 2008 Spirit of Southern has been posted and is available to read and download here.

Wednesday, January 28, 2009 Call for Memorials to District Convention By Webmaster @ 1:02 PM :: 5117 Views :: :: News, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, District Convention MEMORIALS (OVERTURES) may be submitted to the District Convention by any congregation, any Circuit Forum, or by the Board of Directors.    ... Read More..

Tuesday, December 30, 2008 Board of Directors Minutes - December 2008 By Webmaster @ 3:11 PM :: 5063 Views :: :: For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The minutes of the December 2008 Southern District Board of Directors have been posted.  They are available for download here.

Monday, December 22, 2008 Complete Nominations Material for Other District Offices – Including the Board of Directors By Webmaster @ 12:05 AM :: 7456 Views :: :: News, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders, District Convention Complete Nominations Material for Other District Offices – Including the Board of Directors is available here.

Sunday, December 21, 2008 This Ministry That We Share - December 2008 By Webmaster @ 11:57 PM :: 5806 Views :: :: This Ministry That We Share, News, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators The December 2008 issue of This Ministry That We Share - filled with news and resources for Southern District Church workers is available here.

Tuesday, December 02, 2008 Spirit of Southern- Sept - October 2009 By Webmaster @ 4:31 PM :: 7398 Views :: :: News, Announcements, Spirit of Southern, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Parents, For Families, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators The September - October 2009 Edition of the Spirit of Southern is now available online here.

Tuesday, December 02, 2008 Spirit of Southern - July - August 2008 By Webmaster @ 4:27 PM :: 6690 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Families, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The July/August 2008 Edition of Spirit of Southern is now available online here.

Tuesday, December 02, 2008 Nominations for District President Open By Webmaster @ 1:47 PM :: 5007 Views :: :: News, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders, District Convention Congregations of the Southern District LCMS are voting members of the District and are entitled to nominate one ordained minister from the ordained mi... Read More..

Tuesday, December 02, 2008 Circuit Counselor Nominations Now Open By Webmaster @ 1:38 PM :: 4958 Views :: :: News, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders, District Convention This is to advise you of your opportunity to nominate one or two pastors as candidates for the office of Circuit Counselor of your circuit or proposed... Read More..

Wednesday, November 12, 2008 Thrivent's Giving Plus Program By Webmaster @ 11:53 PM :: 9109 Views :: :: Documents, Education, For Schools, Links, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Resources, For Parents, For Families, For Pastors, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Schools, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders Make a Difference in the Life of a Child by doubling your gift to a Lutheran School through Thrivent's Giving Plus Program.  Get more information... Read More..

Wednesday, November 05, 2008 Mission Challenge Grants By Webmaster @ 11:36 PM :: 5368 Views :: :: Documents, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Resources, District Committees and Teams, Ablaze, Congregational Leaders Information about Mission Challenge Grants for Congregations can be found here.

Wednesday, November 05, 2008 Southern District Board of Director's Minutes for October 2008 By Webmaster @ 10:14 PM :: 6353 Views :: :: News, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Administration, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The October 2008 Southern District Board of Director's Minutes have now been posted.   October 2008 Board of Director's Minutes

Tuesday, October 07, 2008 Documents for Congregations in Calling Process By David Lewis @ 12:55 AM :: 4432 Views :: :: Documents, For Congregations, Resources, For Pastors, Congregational Leaders Helpful documents to assist congregation leaders when in the process of calling a pastor. Read More..

Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Reaching Rural America For Christ By David Lewis @ 5:14 PM :: 4868 Views :: :: News, For Congregations, Resources, For Pastors, Evangelism, Rural Ministry Reaching Rural America For Christ is a conference that will unveil a plan that gives support to a National Missionary Catalyst through LCMS districts for rural small town congregations. Read More..

Tuesday, September 09, 2008 2008 Educator of the Year Award By David Lewis @ 2:29 PM :: 4215 Views :: :: News, Announcements, Documents, Education, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers It is the time of the year to nominate a teacher or administrator for the Educator of the Year Award. Read More..

Monday, September 08, 2008 2008 Junior High Youth Gathering By David Lewis @ 3:01 PM :: 4309 Views :: :: News, Announcements, For Schools, Youth, For Congregations, Resources, Events and Gatherings The 2008 Southern District Youth Gathering registration forms are now available. "Out of the Mud" is the theme for the two gatherings to be held this November. Read More..

Monday, May 12, 2008 Kindle Gatherings and Fan into Flame Resources By gmenzel @ 8:04 AM :: 6931 Views :: :: Leadership, Fan Into Flame, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Resources, Events and Gatherings, For Pastors, Ablaze, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders   Southern District Kindle Gatherings serve as orientation workshops to help pastors and lay leaders grow in the dimensions of the Fan into F... Read More..