by Kimberly Myers | Nov 5, 2025 | Family Life Ministry, Life Together
Family Life Ministry Moment As we look at our own busy schedules—and the full schedules of the families we serve—it can feel overwhelming to consider adding more to our days. But we are creatures of habit. Each day, certain routines are non-negotiable no matter how...
by Kimberly Myers | Oct 29, 2025 | Life Together, Resources for Congregations
Christmas is fast approaching so it’s time to spruce up your congregation’s website and social media presence. According to Lifeway Research, 84% of Lutheran congregations say their high-attendance event happens on Christmas Eve. Make a plan now to help people...
by Kimberly Myers | Oct 27, 2025 | Family Life Ministry, Life Together
Deb Jurchen serves the District as Congregational Consultant for Family Life Ministry. In this role, she will share articles and resources to encourage congregations to connect with and serve the families in their community. Click here to learn more about Family Life...
by Kimberly Myers | Oct 6, 2025 | Resources for Congregations
IRS Updated 1099-NEC Threshold for 2026 An update for congregation treasurers, October 6, 2025 The IRS has announced that, starting in 2026, churches, ministries, and clergy-related organizations will see the Form 1099-NEC reporting threshold rise from $600 to...
by Kimberly Myers | Oct 1, 2025 | Church Worker Wellness, Life Together, Resources for Congregations
In His great love and mercy, God cares for His people through the men and women serving in church work vocations. The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod thanks God for the faithful church workers who serve in congregations and schools across our Synod. Visit THIS LCMS...
