10/09/2018

SOS Rostered Minister e-bulletin for the Week of October 10, 2018

Your time is precious, so we've paired down the weekly e-bulletin to just the information relevant to you and your work in our synod. To see what was sent to lay members of our synod on our distribution list, click HERE.

If you missed last week's e-bulletin click HERE.

Stronger and better together:
Joining Jesus in the restoration of the world! 

Synod News  

Boundaries Workshops in Indiana-Kentucky Synod open to SOS Rostered Ministers Our friends in the Indiana-Kentucky Synod have graciously opened their Boundaries Training events in 2018 and 2019 to the rostered ministers in the Southern Ohio Synod Mission Territory. See if any of these dates and locations work for you!

Important! Pre-Retirement Seminar by Portico Benefits at Peace Lutheran Church, Beavercreek If you intend to participate in this seminar, you must register quickly. The number of current registrants is not high enough to hold the seminar. Register today!

ELCA News

ELCA offers grants for new mental health ministries-apply today! Congregations are invited to develop a three to six month Mental Health Ministry Plan and receive up to $10,000 to assist in implementing such plan in 2019!

Partners and Affiliates 

Invitation to attend Hawk Center dedication November 3 at Wernle Youth & Family Treatment Center Please join Bishop Suzanne Dillahunt, Bishop Abraham Allende and Bishop William Gafkjen for a special dedication service on November 3.

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

• Pr. Robert Jones regarding ongoing health issues

• Pr. Jeff Wick as he recovers from open heart surgery

• Mr. Eugene Dahnke regarding health concerns

• Mr. & Mrs. Doug Ware on the death of their son

Congregational Vacancies

(Click on link above to see current congregational vacancies in the Southern Ohio Synod and celebrate with those who have received calls to our congregations. There are currently 9 congregations in study and 16 in the interview process. Updated September 27, 2018)

To see events on the synod website calendar click HERE.

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