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01/03/2019
Southern Ohio Synod e-bulletin for the Week of January 9, 2019
Stronger and better together:
Joining Jesus in the restoration of the world!
Synod News
Reminder! Staffing changes for bishop's officeCheck out our handy-dandy guide for 'who to call' for help with whatever your congregation may need. |
Join us for 'The Addiction Crisis: A Catholic and Lutheran Response' special training session Feb 19 2019Guest Speakers: Sis Wenger, NACoA & Fr. Mark Hushen, Ashley Addiction Treatment. Registration fee is $20 per person and includes materials and lunch (provided by Fresh Box). Deadline for registration January 19, 2019. Make sure to download the bulletin insert to share with your congregation! Addiction Crisis Workshop Bulletin Insert 2019
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High School Connect Retreat:Registration opens Here are the registration procedures:
Here are the basics:
What: The Connect Retreat
Who: For High School Students and their adult leaders
When: April 5-7, 2019. Friday evening to Sunday 11 am.
Where: YMCA Camp Kern, Oregonia, Ohio (Just North of King’s Island)
Theme: “Pause”…as in, come and hear how the Israelites took time to incorporate moments of “pause” throughout the Word of God. Take time out from our busy schedules and learn to “pause” with God.
Format: Our College Campus Ministries (Capital, Cincinnati, Ohio State and Wittenberg) will again be our band, speakers and small group leaders for the weekend
Cost: $90 for High Schoolers, $50 for adults, Free for church staff
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Join us for a time of discernment regarding your call to ministry in the ELCAFeeling a call to serve as a deacon or pastor in the ELCA? Consider attending the next ELCA Region 6 Discernment Retreat, March 1-2, 2019 at Camp Mowana in Mansfield, OH |
ELCA News
Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton's January 2019 column from 'Living Lutheran'Happy New Year! |
New contact info for Region 6 Archives--same great resource!Region 6 Archives is still housed in the same building on the TLS campus, but has updated contact info you'll need to access these rich resources! |
Wanted! Young adults with a passion for service and global missionApplications for 2019-20 Young Adults in Global Mission now open! ELCA Young Adults in Global Mission (YAGM) is a one-year international service-learning and faith-formation opportunity for young adults, ages 21 to 29. Young adults serve alongside Lutheran companion church bodies and organizations in one of 11 country programs, being shaped by the witness of our global neighbors in a cross-cultural journey of faith. |
ELCA World Hunger 40 Days of Giving returns for 2019 Lenten journeyJourney with us and fellow Lutherans as together we experience how the grace of Christ moves us to engage in transformative works of love around the world through ELCA World Hunger. |
Partners and Affiliates
January is Anti-Human Trafficking Month!Read on to be enLIGHTened! |
Employment Opportunities
This link is now located on the lower left-hand side of the synod home page in the quick links box.
Director of Development
Oesterlen Services for Youth
Springfield, Ohio
If your ELCA-affiliated organization or congregation has an open position you'd like to advertise, please send the position description, contact person information and a deadline for submitting applications to sbarton-nonno@southernohiosynod.org. You may also access our online form by clicking here.
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
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