Fourth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 9)
Fourth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 9) FIRST READING Is. 66:10–14 PSALM Ps. 66:1–7 EPISTLE Gal. 6:1–10, 14–18 GOSPEL Luke 10:1–20 Color
Dying Well in Christ
Concordia Seminary, St. Louis 801 Seminary Place, St. Louis, MO, United StatesDying Well in Christ A Forum on the Church’s Care at Life’s End This three-day conference seeks to increase awareness throughout the church regarding the spiritual, emotional and physical needs of each saint as death draws near – and to help foster a faithful practice of merciful care at life’s end within the body of […]
Prof Insights: Faculty-Led Workshop – Professor Lakies in Monterey, CA
Bethlehem Lutheran Church (Monterey, CA) 800 Cass St., Monterey, CA, United StatesShining Bright in a Secular Age – A Church for the 21st Century Decline, loss of influence, distrust, an uncertain future. These are among the concerns of many church leaders, especially as they try to do ministry among people who seem not to need a God. The philosopher Charles Taylor has famously called our age […]
Fifth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 10)
Fifth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 10) FIRST READING Lev. (18:1–5) 19:9–18 PSALM Ps. 41 EPISTLE Col. 1:1–14 GOSPEL Luke 10:25–37 Color
Prof Insights: Faculty-Led Workshop – Professor Peter in Millvale, PA
St. John's Lutheran Church (Millvale, PA) 501 North Ave., Millvale, PA, United StatesDecoding the Apocalypse: Study of the Book of Revelation The title of the last book of the Bible is translated as Revelation, but its original title was Apocalypse. This word literally means “the unveiling.” The purpose of this book of the Bible is to unveil the purposes of God in human history. For many people, […]
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 11)
Sixth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 11) FIRST READING Gen. 18:1–10a (10b–14) PSALM Ps. 27:(1–6) 7–14 EPISTLE Col. 1:21–29 GOSPEL Luke 10:38–42 Color
Prof Insights: Faculty-Led Workshop – Professor Burreson in Vesper, WI
Trinity Lutheran Church (Vesper, WI) 6412 Michigan St., Vesper, WI, United StatesTreasures Old and New: A Workshop on Adult Faith Formation This workshop addresses the missional challenges pastors and leaders in the LCMS face in a “post-Christian” context. It introduces a model of adult faith formation based on early church catechumenal practices. Participants will explore new ways to form disciples, shape Christian identity through the Bible […]