Delegates met June 1–2 in Rothschild, Wis.
Church Worker Wellness
Giving thanks for our directors of Christian education
Through their leadership and service, DCEs assist and support pastors as they teach the faith to children, youth and adults.
Congregations needed for Worker Wellness pilot project
Interested congregations should respond by July 15.
Honoring our church worker spouses
This month, as the church remembers the 500th anniversary of the marriage of Martin and Katie Luther, the LCMS also honors church worker spouses.
District representatives meet for mutual sharing, encouragement
Topics included worker wellness, church planting, evangelism and outreach, and equipping and encouraging smaller congregations.
A year of church worker appreciation
October kicks off a series of observances showing appreciation to those who serve the church.
New research informs worker wellness
In the coming months, LCMS Church Worker Wellness will be putting out content according to quarterly themes, focusing on one aspect of the Wellness Wheel at a time.
Concordia Plans unveils new mental health resource
The resources offers expanded mental health solutions with an enhanced Employee Assistance Program.
Response plan underway in Chile
The plan includes providing 40,000 meals to underserved families in Viña del Mar.
Worker wellness coalition meets for sharing, planning
The Ministerial Care Coalition gathered in Florida March 3–5.
DOXOLOGY honors Yahnke, celebrates 15 years
DOXOLOGY, an LCMS Recognized Service Organization, was developed to train pastors in theologically sound strategies for caring for their own mental health as well as that of their flock.
Student loan relief offered for Synod workers
MinistryFOCUS, a Recognized Service Organization of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS), provides student loan relief to LCMS workers.
District presidents hold first meeting of triennium
The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Council of Presidents met in St. Louis Sept. 16–19.
Synod convention calls for new Lutheran academic standards
Delegates also adopted resolutions that commend Lutheran schools, address church worker student debt, encourage family devotions and recommend youth ministry resources.
Klein to serve as financial educator
Klein joins the Worker Wellness team at Concordia Plan Services.