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12/04/2019
Southern Ohio Synod e-bulletin for the Week of December 4, 2019
Stronger and better together:
Joining Jesus in the restoration of the world!
Synod News
Back Again by Popular Demand: “Effective Congregation Council” TrainingThrive! Goal #1 is “Equipping Lay Leaders.” Through this goal: “The Synod will be seen as leading and providing networks through which lay leaders will be more highly equipped for leadership within their congregations, be more effective in their communities, and thrive in their ministries.” Be equipped to lead your congregation into the next year and years to come with this Congregation Council training that will turn everything you ever thought a council should be into everything you ever hoped a council would be! |
Advent and other lectionary topic videos available to SOS Congregations free of charge!Pr. Joe Wolf is sharing his talents with the synod through his weekly worship videos in support of Goal #5 of the Thrive! Campaign. |
Youth & Family News
The Discipleship Dive.Dan Jacob has put together another excellent experience for us at Wittenberg University. The Discipleship Dive is a week long experience (June 21-26, 2020) designed to explore the depths of faith and service. Groups of high school youth will work side-by-side with community leaders in service and advocacy. Housing will take place at Wittenberg University.
For more information or to register: Click Here or contact Dan Jacob at jacobd@wittenberg.edu |
Annual Capital Bowl (Ignite)For 7th through 12th graders, Ignite (formerly the Capital Bowl) will be Friday January 31st - Saturday February 1st, 2020, in Kerns Religious Life Center on campus at Capital. For More Information: Click Here |
ELCA News
Midnight stillness.Bishop Elizabeth Eaton's December article for 'Living Lutheran.' |
Help spread the word! YAGM applications are now open for 2020!Applications for the ELCA’s Young Adults in Global Mission (YAGM) program are now open, and you can invite young adults on this yearlong journey abroad. |
Prayers
Kim Uemura and family as they mourn the loss of her grandmother
Pr. Aly Mazzei regarding her engagement and upcoming wedding
Pr. Aly Mazzei regarding the loss of her grandmother
Pr. Bob Swanson as he undergoes radiation and chemo for cancer
Employment Opportunities
Accounting Clerk
David Lutheran Church, Canal Winchester
300 Groveport Rd. Canal Winchester, OH
Youth & Family Director (part-time)
Christ Lutheran Church, Athens
Athens, Ohio
Administrative Assistant
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Columbus
404 South Third Street, Columbus, Ohio
LOMO Program Director at Lutheran Memorial Camp
Lutheran Outdoor Ministries in Ohio (LOMO)
Lutheran Memorial Camp
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