Pray For Our Upcoming Youth Gatherings

Middle school students are about to gather for our annual Middle School Youth Gathering in Kearney, November 7-8, and high school students will gather for our triennial LCMS District Youth Gathering – Kearney, November 20-22. Youth Gatherings proclaim the Lordship of...

Volunteers

The air has finally turned to morning briskness, and there is hope for the end of the lingering heat of summer. With the change of seasons comes the looming, hectic stretch of Reformation, Advent, and Christmas for church workers and lay volunteers. In October we...

The Letter

Family Life Ministry Moment: The Letter “Can I get the mail?!?” my kids excitedly say as they jump out of the car upon arriving at home after school. Oh, the possibilities! MAIL! Who am I kidding, I am just as excited as my kids. (Why am I always disappointed when my...

The Good Ole’ Days

Family Life Ministry Moment: The Good Ole’ Days “I remember when…the school picnic had over 300 people come! It was such a joy to gather and watch the young families participate. We planned it this year and only eight people came—these families just don’t want to be...

Forming Healthy Habits

Family Life Ministry Moment: Forming Healthy Habits   In family life ministry I often get asked if resources are available for congregations, schools and homes. Concordia Center for the Family (CCF), a Recognized Service Organization of the LCMS, provides many...