07/19/2011

E-bulletin for the week of July 20, 2011

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Synod News

Further Synod Staff Reductions Due to Decrease in Mission Support

Professional Association/Guild Information for Organists and Pianists Posted to Worship Resources

Registration for Small Town and Rural Ministry Retreat-Register Today!

New Worship Resource for 9/11 Services Posted to Worship Resources Section of Website

ELCA News

2011 Churchwide Assembly Available to All ELCA Members Online

Spokane Organizations Benefit from Generosity of Women of The ELCA

Affiliate/Partner News

Training on "Caring for Returning Warriors," Offered by Department of Veterans Affairs

Prayers

Pr. Mark Wildermuth regarding heart catheterization

Pr. Michael Sayre as he undergoes surgery

Pr. Janet Hatch regarding eye surgeries

Pr. Kathy Arbaugh-Patmon re chemotherapy treaments

Employment Opportunities

Visitation Pastor
Trinity Lutheran Church, Circleville, Ohio

Directors for Chancel Choir, Bell Choir and Youth Ministries
St. John’s Lutheran Church, Sidney, Ohio

Electrician-Short Term
First English Lutheran, Columbus

Administrative Assistant-Part Time
Trinity Lutheran Church, Columbus

Upcoming Events

July 25-29, 2011
Great Lakes Theological Academy
The Missional Church in the New Millenium
Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Traverse City, MI

August 8-9, 2011
Augsburg Fortress Summer 2011 Worship & Music Clinics
Bethel Lutheran Church, 4501 Hoover Rd, Grove City, 43123

August 14-20, 2011
ELCA Churchwide Assembly
Orlando, Florida

August 24, 2011, 12:00PM
Northwest Conference Rostered Leaders Luncheon
Good Shepherd, 1209 S. Miami St, West Milton

September 1, 2011, 8:15AM-10:00AM
Northwest Clergy Cluster Gathering-Hosts Prs. John Morris & Gail Swanson, Intern Leslie Scanlon
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church

September 1, 2011, 10:00AM
Dayton Conference Pastors Gathering
St. Paul, Dogleg Rd.