Congregation Information, December 6
LUTHERAN WORLD FEDERATION INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR FOR LAY PERSONS
Below is an invitation and nomination form to the 7th LWF International Seminar for Lay Persons in Church Leadership from June 22 – July 1, 2024, in Wittenberg and Geneva: “Lutheran visions and values in church leadership practice today – Inspiration from the Bible and Lutheran tradition”. You are kindly requested to nominate lay leaders from your church for this seminar. Please, send back the attached nomination form to Ms. Laura Bohlander, Administrator (bohlander@dnk-lwb.de) as soon as possible, latest by January 20, 2024.
ELCA WORLD HUNGER GATHERING
You are invited to register for the ELCA World Hunger Leadership Gathering, February 1-4, 2024, in Houston, TX!
ELCA World Hunger is hopeful to have at least one and up to three representatives for every synod. This is the first time that we are gathering in our stand-alone event since the pandemic! Your presence is important there! We will have time to come together for fellowship, learning, networking, and to celebrate the ELCA World Hunger 50th Anniversary.Please register and join us by December 20, 2023, using this link.
SYNOD OFFICE HOURS THROUGH DECEMBER
Monday, December 11: 9 am to Noon
Tuesday, December 12 – Thursday, December 14: Regular hours
Friday, December 15: CLOSED
Monday, December 18: 9 am to Noon
Tuesday, December 19 – Thursday, December 21: Regular hours
Friday, December 22 through January 1: CLOSED
Tuesday, January 2: Regular hours