The connecting continues. Check out the opportunities below. And make sure someone from your congregation is connected to the NALC Youth Ministry Facebook page for continued updates! Continue reading “Youth and Family Ministry Update”
Friends of Madagascar Update
REPORT ON MISSION AND MINISTRY IN THE MALAGASY LUTHERAN CHURCH (FLM) – August 2018
The Rev. David P. Lerseth – Friends of Madagascar Mission (FOMM)
Prayer Calendar
Keith Strohm writes in Becoming a Parish of Intentional Disciples: “Intercessory prayer disrupts the ‘infrastructure’ of the enemy, by which I mean it weakens and destroys the network of lies, fear, intimidation, and confusion — the tools and strategies used by Satan to keep persons and situations away from God’s peace, clarity, and redeeming love.” Wrestling in prayer for our Ministry Partners, Recognized Ministries, Global Workers, and GCS Partners, we invite you to integrate this digital calendar into your own! Each day of the month you will be given a name of an individual serving on the front lines to pray for. Additional information can be found by clicking on their website to receive updates about mission, ministry, and specific prayer needs. Continue reading “Prayer Calendar”
NALC Senior Ministry Conference
Update From India Transformed
NALC Ministry Partner India Transformed Shares This Critical Update
Mission Driven
The Academy – Dr. Gemechis Buba
Family On Mission – Carlson Family
In June, nine members of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Auburn, Indiana went on a mission trip to Nairobi, Kenya. We went to partner with our church missionary, Kathleen Lutz, who has served in Kenya for the last nine years. Up to this point, no St. Mark’s group or family members had visited her and seen firsthand the work she is doing in Africa. Continue reading “Family On Mission – Carlson Family”
Moments of Mission – Brian Sutton
As this series in Moments of Mission draws to a close, Brian Sutton shares his perspective as an Executive Council member – reflecting on the strengths and challenges facing the NALC.
NALC Operating Budget Update
Treasurer reports progress in reducing budget deficits
By: Ryan Schwarz, NALC Treasurer
As a whole, the North American Lutheran Church is on solid financial footing, but operating expenses have exceeded income over the past few years.
While the budget is not yet balanced, I am glad to report that significant progress has been made in reducing these operating deficits.