SEPANews Update / May 23, 2016
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Do the people in our pews reflect the people in our neighborhoods? How do we invite and welcome our neighbors? Join Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton on Wednesday, May 25 from 8-9 pm (Eastern) for a live webcast exploring what it means to be a welcoming congregation. Invite a group and explore these questions together. Get more information or watch the webcast at http://elca.org/webcast or http://livestream.com/elca.
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Stewardship As Storytelling Workshop May 25
Join the Upper Montgomery Conference Stewardship Team for a free, interactive workshop - Stewardship as Storytelling - on Wednesday, May 25, 7-9 pm at Grace Lutheran Church, 660 Charlotte St., Pottstown. Pr. Karen Sease will lead a workshop on how to tell your congregation's ministry story with a narrative budget. Pr. Paul Chapman will lead a workshop on how to tell your personal stewardship story. To RSVP contact gracepottstown@gmail.com or call 610-323-9320.
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Nones, Somes, and Digital Age Ministry
 Join Elizabeth Drescher, Ph.D., and the Rev. Keith Anderson for conversation about the spiritual lives of the religiously unaffiliated (often called Nones) and the partially affiliated (Somes) in a world shaped by digital media. This free program is Saturday, June 11, 10 am to 1 pm, at Church of St. Luke and the Epiphany, 330 S. 13th St., Philadelphia, PA 19107. Sponsored by the Philadelphia Theological Institute. Learn more at http://ministrylink.org/event/nones-somes-and-ministry-in-the-new-media-world/.
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Lutheran Night at the Phillies June 3
Don't forget that you can enjoy a night at the Park and support Synod youth programs through Lutheran Night at the Phillies, Friday, June 3 at 7:05 pm against the Milwaukee Brewers. The top-selling groups (congregations or groups of congregations) will have opportunity to throw out the first pitch, receive two Diamond Club tickets, and/or receive a VIP tour or Phillies memorabilia. See more at http://ministrylink.org/lutheran-night-at-phillies-june-3/
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Bob Fisher
Assistant to the Bishop, Mission Interpretation and Communication
267.323.3743
sepanews@sepa.org
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