by Kimberly Myers | Feb 21, 2024 | Education and Youth, Life Together
Nicholle Blomenberg was selected to receive Lutheran Education Association’s 2024 Outstanding New Lutheran Early Childhood Teacher Award. She is in her second year of teaching K-1 as their Ignite (multi-aged, individualized learning) Teacher at Concordia Lutheran...
by Kimberly Myers | Jan 4, 2024 | Life Together
In 2023, the Nebraska State Legislature passed The Opportunity Scholarships Act (LB753), which is a scholarship tax credit program. Taxpayers in Nebraska, whether individuals, businesses, estates, and trusts with state income tax liability, can claim a 1:1 tax credit...
by Kimberly Myers | Aug 16, 2023 | Life Together
‘We Preach Christ Crucified’: 2023 Convention Wrap-Up The 68th Regular Convention of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod was held July 29-August 3 in Milwaukee. In addition to daily worship, the Synod convention included time for delegates to elect members of various...
by Kimberly Myers | Jul 25, 2023 | Life Together, Resources for Congregations
The Church Is for Everyone: Disability Ministry Resources July 26 marks the day that the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 was signed into law, and it is a good time to think about the way your congregation can welcome all people to worship — regardless...
by Kimberly Myers | Jun 9, 2023 | District President, Life Together
Delegates and electors of the Nebraska District, In Deed, It Is Time As we prepare for the 2023 Synodical Convention, and as we look beyond at the work we want to address as a Synod, it is interesting to me to look back at a document authored in 2008 by President...
by Kimberly Myers | Jun 6, 2023 | Life Together, Stewardship and Generosity
Share the Gospel through the 2023–2026 LCMS National Offering Every three years, alongside the Synod convention, LCMS congregations and their members join to share special gifts through the LCMS National Offering. The 2023–2026 National Offering, under...