Dear Friends in Christ, I am thrilled to introduce myself as the new Coordinator for Pastoral Ministry in LCMC! I was born in southern Minnesota and was raised in Staten Island, New York. I finished high school, college and seminary in Minnesota. Along the way I attended Lutheran Bible Institute (LBI) in Seattle, Washington; toured with a Youth For Christ International singing team in southeast Asia and the U.S.; and ... [...]
Over the past eight years, groups of youth from Lutheran churches all over the country have gone to love the poor, serve the homeless and care for their communities; trading in their weekends and vacations of relaxing, catching up on homework, and enjoying their comfortable nights in front of the television, to take the Plunge. The Urban Plunge; forty eight hours of working with the poor; feeding the homeless, visiting the jail; and serving, ... [...]
Super Typhoon Haiyan struck the Philippines on the morning of November 8 as one of the world’s most powerful storms on record to make landfall. Read on to learn what LWR is doing, and how your congregation can get involved in supporting victims of the natural disaster. [...]
Whether you're in search of a Christmas gift for a fellow LCMC-er, or simply looking to purchase apparel for yourself, a colorful assortment of LCMC Logo clothing items is now available for purchase. Available items include: Women's Long Sleeve Shirts Women's Polos Men's Long Sleeve Shirts Men's Short Sleeve Shirts Men's Polos Unisex T-ShirtsPullover Jackets (Red & Black) Full Zip Jackets (Blue) These ... [...]
Approximately 802 people from around the world came together in Dearborn, MI last month for our 13th Annual Gathering. The event served as an opportunity for "LCMC-ers" from all over the world to connect with one another, and reflect on this year's theme, "The Grace of Giving". The association also welcomed one new member to the Board of Trustees and two new members to the Ministry Board, establis [...]