02/05/2019
Southern Ohio Synod e-bulletin for Rostered Ministers for the Week of February 6, 2019
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Synod News
Register today for the 2019 Bishop's Theological Convocation!Theme: Proclaiming the Gospel in worship--It’s about Jesus! with guest speaker, The Rev. Kevin Strickland, Executive for Worship for the ELCA. This convocation is for rostered ministers of the Southern Ohio Synod. |
God is calling your congregation to the ‘life that really is life!’Answer that call by being a part of the Southern Ohio Synod’s ‘The Collaborative’! Click on this story to learn how your congregation can have vital and life-giving ministries! |
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New SOS AMMPARO Network being formed! Come be a part of it on February 19Congregations interested in ministries for migrants and refugees, are invited to join the organizational meeting on February 19 at Faith Lutheran Church in Wilmington. |
Proven stewardship development opportunity available to SOS congregations-Join us live or via the web on February 20GSB FundRaising’s Stewardship for All Seasons has a proven track record in helping congregations grow giving. Our SOS congregations that signed up during assembly are already seeing promising results. Find out more on February 20! |
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Discernment and prayer process for upcoming assembly-All encouraged to participate!The Southern Ohio Synod invites you to discernment and prayer as we prepare for the 2019 Synod Assembly at Wittenberg University in Springfield. |
Reminder! IRS business mileage rate increased in 2019If you're paying business mileage for a supply preacher, employee, or anyone else, please note the increase set by the IRS for 2019. |
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ELCA News
ELCA annual report time! Don't wait to get these important reports completed.It is that time of year--when the annual reports for all rostered ministers should be submitted, as well as Form A and C parochial reports for congregations. We did much better last year getting the reports done and in, but we still have a way to go! Let's shoot for 100% participation! |
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Prayer Requests
Below are prayer requests for people in our synod or people connected with our synod. Please remember these brothers and sisters in Christ in your prayers.
Click HERE to read the full prayer requests
| To see events on the synod website calendar click HERE. |
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