{"id":1121,"date":"2018-02-20T21:08:27","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T21:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missions.nalcnetwork.com\/?p=1121"},"modified":"2018-07-05T19:57:57","modified_gmt":"2018-07-05T19:57:57","slug":"mission-festival-update-lutheran-week-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missions.nalcnetwork.com\/mission-festival-update-lutheran-week-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission Festival Update – Lutheran Week 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

We are pleased and excited to announce that Sherry Weddel has accepted the invitation to join the North American Lutheran Church as the keynote speaker for the 2018 Mission Festival and Convocation in Denver.<\/p>\n

\"\"Sherry Anne Weddell\u00a0created the first charism discernment process, specifically designed for Catholics in 1993. In 1997, she co-founded the\u00a0Catherine of Siena Institute, an affiliated international ministry of the Western Dominican Province, and currently serves as Executive Director. Sherry has developed numerous formation resources that are used around the world. She has trained and helps lead an international team that has worked directly with over 130,000 lay, religious, and ordained Catholics in hundreds of parishes, in 150 archdioceses, on 5 continents.\u00a0 Sherry\u2019s book, Forming Intentional Disciples<\/em>, which came out in July 2012, is a best seller that has sold over 100,000 copies.<\/p>\n

Sherry\u2019s recent publication of Fruitful Discipleship: Living the Mission of Jesus in the Church and in the World<\/em> is now available and describes how the Holy Spirit is at work in all the baptized \u2014 calling and gifting us to “say yes” in ways that will be the longed-for answer to someone else’s prayers and fuel the mission of the whole Church.\u00a0 When not hanging around airports, Sherry enjoys tending her high-altitude Tuscan garden in the Colorado Rockies.\u00a0 For more information, please visit: siena.org<\/a><\/p>\n

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*For more information, please visit: \u00a02018 Lutheran Week.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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