by Kimberly Myers | Jan 2, 2023 | District President, Life Together, Mission & Ministry
From the District President: People of Hope for This Time So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love. 1 Corinthians 13:13 Hope is one of the three virtues of the Christian life, along with faith and love (ἀγάπη). Hope is...
by Kimberly Myers | Nov 21, 2022 | Campus Ministry, Mission & Ministry
Calling a Campus Pastor After serving the University Lutheran Chapel for more than 25 years, Rev. Bill Steinbauer was called to serve Christ, Lincoln, and the Chapel is now vacant for the first time in many years. Rev. Ryan Matthias, campus pastor at Concordia...
by Kimberly Myers | Sep 27, 2022 | Life Together, Mission & Ministry, Resources for Congregations
Every One His Witness® (E1HW), the Synod’s resource for equipping Lutherans to share the Gospel with the people they encounter in their everyday lives, is now available to everyone interested in strengthening their witness of Jesus Christ. Access to the resources on...
by Kimberly Myers | May 12, 2022 | Church Worker Wellness, Mission & Ministry
Rev. Lonnie Jacobsen has been called by the Board of Directors of the Nebraska District to serve as Executive Assistant to the District President for Mission and Ministry. He will be installed on Sunday, June 5, during the 10:30 a.m. service at Calvary...
by Kimberly Myers | Jan 21, 2022 | Mission & Ministry
Water Is Thicker Than Blood An update from Rev. Paul Flo: Last month, we had the joy of coming together with our brothers and sisters from Storm Lake and Denison, Iowa, for a joint Thanksgiving service (see the picture below and on the second page). Pastor...
by Kimberly Myers | Dec 10, 2021 | Mission & Ministry, Stewardship and Generosity
Thank you for helping us retire our debt Several years ago, the District took a leap of faith. We moved forward with renovation work on the District Office in Seward and University Chapel in Lincoln before the needed funds were in place. Both buildings needed...