On August 12th, 27 folks met at Our Redeemer in Clinton, MS, for a morning of Lutheran Early Response Team Training (LERT).
Honoring Our Veterans
Several months ago, the quilters and crafters at St. Paul’s in Foley, AL, made a decision that they would like to honor the veterans that were members (or visitors) at St. Paul’s, with a quilt.
Worktime Fellowship at Faith in Lafayette
At its quarterly work fellowship event on Saturday, September 23rd, Faith Lutheran Church in Lafayette, LA, held a painting party to spruce up the sanctuary and children’s cry room – just in time to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. Twenty-five volunteers participated in the event.
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Planting Seeds and Praying They Take Root
On September 9th – 10th, Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd seized an opportunity for outreach at the annual Seafood Festival. The festival was heavily attended this year, with not only the regular attendees but all of the hotels and motels were booked with folks evacuating from Hurricane Irma. The festival weather was outstanding.
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Growing the Body of Christ
An important function of churches today is to bring the local community into the body of Christ. Grace Lutheran Church in Pensacola, FL, has recently hired John Hanke as our Family Life Coordinator. John brings to us years of experience working with Lutheran churches.
Back in Full Swing
Things are back in full swing at Grace in Huntsville, AL. We welcome our new pastor and his family to our congregation. Rev. Russ Gipson was installed at an installation service on Sunday, July 30th, followed by a celebratory dinner reception. We are happy to see an increased attendance at our worship services!