LWML eNews Issue #167 – September 28, 2015
President Patti Ross Interviewed on KFUO
President Patti Ross visited with Andy Bates, host of the KFUO morning program "His Time" on Tuesday, September 22, 2015.
President Ross shared information on the LWML, the 75th anniversary celebration at the 2017 LWML Convention in Salt Lake City, Utah Albuquerque, New Mexico (updated March 2016), and how Christ's love reaches around the world through LWML Mission Grants.
The interview is archived on the LWML website.
LWML Mission Grant Bookmark Available
All the 2015-2017 mission grants are listed on the front of an attractive NEW bookmark. If you are a smartphone user, keep it handy because below the list of grants a QR code links you immediately to the mission grant page on the LWML website. There you can access more resources and find details about each mission grant.
On the back of the bookmark, a prayer will help focus your prayerful mite support. Below the prayer a QR code takes you to the donate-online page. Use this convenient link to keep your mite support mobile or to help you share the mission of the LWML with a friend.
75th Anniversary Committee Appointed
In 2017, LWML will celebrate 75 years of serving the Lord with gladness. President Patti Ross intends this to be such a unique observance, that a special committee was appointed and will meet in St. Louis in November to create and outline plans for the year.
The committee members are:
Edie Norris, chairman; past LWML Presidents Betty Duda, Ida Mall, Gloria Edwards, Virginia Von Seggern, Linda Reiser, Janice Wendorf, Kay Kreklau; Kristy Carter; Amy Gill; Carolyn Blum; Caroline Honeycutt, Archivist-Historian; Rev. Robert Mundahl, Pastoral Counselor; and LWML President Patti Ross.
LWML Sunday Bible Study Now Available
Written by Debbie Curry and coordinating with the sermon for LWML Sunday 2015, a new Bible study is now available. Download both the participant’s and leader’s guides for FREE from the LWML website.
Debbie Curry lives in Oakwood, Texas, with her husband, Jimmie Curry. A retired special education teacher, she has been active in the LWML Texas District for many years and served as Vice President of Gospel Outreach (Texas) from 2010-14. She is the mother of two grown children, Jimi and Elizabeth, and has two grandchildren.
LWML thanks her for writing and sharing this study with all Lutheran Women in Mission.
Other FREE LWML Sunday 2015 Resources available on the website:
- Bulletin Cover - Legal Size
- Bulletin Cover - Letter Size
- Banner Pattern
- Bulletin Bytes (also available as a Word document)
- Children's Message (also available as a Word document)
- Dedication for Gifts from the Heart (also available as a Word document)
- Litany (also available as a Word document)
- 2015 LWML Sunday Logo JPEG
- 2015 LWML Sunday B/W Logo JPEG
- Photo of author Rev. John Heckmann
- Photo of author Rev. Dr. Robert Roegner
- PowerPoint Template
- Sermon (also available as a Word document)
- Song: Serve the Lord with Gladness (also available as a Word document)
- The League Pledge and other LWML Songs
- Suggested Hymns and Readings for LWML Sunday
- Seek First the Kingdom of God Bible Study – Participant Guide
- Seek First the Kingdom of God Bible Study – Leader's Guide
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