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A
Network of Christ-Centered, Outwardly-Focused, Faith-Growing
Communities for the Sake of the World
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Weekly
News & Announcements
March 31, 2025
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All resolutions, memorials,
and reports for the Synod Assembly are all due by close of
business tomorrow.
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Lutherhill
Open Camp Day
Join us at
Lutherhill in La Grange for our FREE Open Camp Day on May 31st!
Kick off Summer Camp 2025 with a day packed full of fun activities
for the whole family!
- 10am - Camp Opens
- 11am - Camp-style
Worship
- 12pm - Hamburger
Lunch
- 1pm-4pm - Camp
Activities Open: Ropes Course, Pool, Pond, Arts & Crafts,
and more!
Stay tuned
for more details! Don't miss out on this action-packed day where
memories are made and summer adventures begin! Spread the word and
invite your friends and family for a day of outdoor fun and
fellowship!
RSVP to office@lutherhill.org, call us at
(979) 217-1954, or on the Facebook Event page! (RSVPs are
appreciated but not required).
We can't wait to see you!
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Kinsmen
Lutheran Church's Abendmusik concert series is proud to present
the Monarch Chamber Players in concert. The program, entitled
"French Romance: from Fauré to Piaf" will include music
from Gabriel Fauré, a tribute to singer Edith Piaf, and music by
Houston composer Emma Wine. The concert will be at Kinsmen
Lutheran Church on April 4 at 7:00pm.
All Abendmusik concerts are free to attend and donor-supported.
This concert is presented with the assistance of the Texas
Commission on the Arts.
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On Wednesday, April 30, at 7:00pm, professor,
theologian, and priest, Dr. David Taylor will be on campus at
Fuller Texas to celebrate his most recent book, Prayers for the Pilgrimage: A Book of Collects for All of
Life. The conversation with Dr. Taylor will be hosted
by Dr. Collin Cornell, professor of Bible and Mission. The first
25 registrants will receive a free copy of the book at the event!
Dr. Taylor will be available for book signings prior to the
program. Parking is free and adjacent to the Fuller Texas campus.
Light refreshments will be provided. Register now.
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The Gulf Coast Synod, a
community of 100 congregations, camp, and other organizations,
seeks a part-time Disaster Ministry Coordinator,
to cultivate relationships and lead preparedness among leaders,
ministry sites, and neighbors in our Gulf Coast Synod, prior to
disasters, and response following disasters. The hours are
flexible, with fewer hours during times of preparation, and more hours
following disasters. Experience with disaster response or VOAD
preferred. For more information or to apply, send a resume to synod@gulfcoastsynod.org.
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Chrism Mass Houston
Tuesday, April 15 at
10:30 a.m.
San Jose Obrero (Synod Office)
7822 Northline Drive
Houston, TX 77037
Open house and light refreshments
immediately following.
All are welcome for prayer, reflection, anointing, and
Eucharist during Holy Week. We will bless and distribute the oils
used for the baptized, the sick, and the dying. Bring your
congregation's cruet to receive oil. The rite includes a reaffirmation
of vows for pastors, deacons, and all the baptized.
No RSVP is required.
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It’s
that time of year again! Clergy reports can be found HERE.
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LEAD: Living Every Day As Disciples
LEAD is a Christian leadership
development organization that is nurtured by this synod to be a
gift to the whole church.
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Lutherans Restoring Creation
For more information on LRC, contact the Lisa Brenskelle. The team is
seeking additional members.
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Live On
Live On is the endowment fund
of the Gulf Coast Synod. Together with the synod, we are
developing Lutheran leadership through a culture of generosity.
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