Spend a spring day in sermon preparation and conversation that will equip you to preach through summer and fall! Join Bishop Satterlee for a series of presentations on the Gospel texts for the season after Pentecost (June 23 - November 24). This event will be held on May 3, 2019 from 9:30am - 3:00pm at […]
Called to be like Living Stones in a Changing World May 16-18, 2019 Comfort Inn & Suites Hotel and Conference Center 2424 S. Mission, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858. Learn More.
“God’s work. Our hands.” Sunday is Sunday, September 8, 2019. This day is an opportunity to celebrate who we are as the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America – one church, freed in Christ to serve and love our neighbor. Service activities offer an opportunity for us to explore one of our most basic convictions as Lutherans: that all […]
Earth Keepers at Trinity Lutheran Church, Grand Rapids, and Michigan Interfaith Power & Light will be hosting two showings of the film, Paris to Pittsburgh on Wednesday, September 18 at 10:30am and Sunday, September 22 at 6:30pm. These showings are free and open to the public and will take place at Trinity Lutheran Church (2700 Fulton St. East). Paris […]
Join us for the second annual Addiction and Faith Conference to be held in Bloomington MN on Sept. 20-22, 2019. Addiction in every form, including opioid addiction, is ravaging our world. The conference seeks to help answer the question, “How can we as people of faith respond to this crisis?” We believe faith communities can […]
The North/West Lower Michigan WELCA will be hosting a retreat September 27-28, 2019 at Zion Lutheran Church in Cadillac, MI. This year's theme is "Therefore as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people" (Galatians 6:10). Angela Bell, an executive of the national WELCA will be speaking and Rev. Jennifer Michaels will be […]
Clergy and their spouses are invited to a Theological Retreat this fall at Mackinac Island. Centered on the theme "Engaging Deitrich Bonhoeffer: Discipleship, Life Together, and His Theology of the Cross", the keynote speaker will be Rev. Matthew L. Becker, Ph.D., Professor of Theology at Valparaiso University. The event will be held Sunday - Tuesday, […]
We invite those thinking about seminary to attend the Region 6 (Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio) Discernment Retreat on October 11-12, 2019. The retreat will be held at St. John Lutheran, 460 Riley St. Dundee, MI 48131. Registration forms must be mailed to the Southeast Michigan Synod by September 5, 2019. Additional questions about this retreat should […]
Samaritas and Faith Lutheran Church will be sponsoring a community forum on immigration. The forum will feature a panel discussion with Andrew Lorenzen-Strait, Director of Children and Family Services, Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Services, Melanie Jones, Staff Attorney, Michigan Immigrant Rights Center, and Amy Maldanado, Immigration Attorney, and Farah Khalil, Local Refugee Advocate. The forum […]
Portico will be hosting a Pre-Retirement Seminar in Dundee, MI on Thursday, October 17. There will be a morning session from 9:00am-12:30pm, which will cover the basics of creating a budget, determining how much to save for retirement, and ways to invest your savings. The afternoon session from 1:15pm to 6:00pm will focus on things to consider as you […]
