Sundays Mar. 16, Apr. 27 or Jun. 1
Mar-Lu-Ridge Camp & Retreat Center in Jefferson, Md.
Open House for people interested in learning more about summer camp, staff & facilities
Summer camp registration is now open.
301-874-5544 or www.mar-lu-ridge.org/camp/schedules-fees/
Sat. Mar. 22
9:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Wesley Theological Seminary - D.C.
Engaging Local Schools - an ecumenical conference for laity and clergy to help churches consider how best to engage and support their local schools
CEUs available
www.churchleadership.com/serveyourneighbor/
NEXT IN ONGOING SERIES - Thu. Apr. 3 (monthly on first Thursday)
Noon-2:00 p.m.
St. Luke Lutheran in Silver Spring, Md.
Lutheran Lay Fellowship (LLF) Luncheon - The Rev. David Berg will lead discussion of the best-seller book by Bill O'Reilly, "Killing Jesus." LLF welcomes all Lutherans and friends to hear a guest speaker and enjoy lunch.
Apr. 3 - Dr. Mike Maxey, President, Roanoke College
May 1 - The Rev. Amy Thompson Sevimli, Assistant to the Bishop, ELCA Metro D.C. Synod
RSVP on the Tuesday before 5 p.m. prior to luncheon at [email protected].
Info at www.lutheranlayfellowship.org
NEXT IN ONGOING SERIES - Tue. Apr. 8 (monthly on second Tuesday through April)
9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Potomac Lodge at Mar-Lu-Ridge in Jefferson, Md.
Sojourners Connect retreats for clergy and church leaders host a Winter Series exploring "Finding God among Our Neighbors: Systematic Theology through an Interfaith Lens," as presented by Dr. Kristin Johnston Largen
CEUs available per session
More at [email protected] or 800-238-9974
Apr. 10
1:30-4:30 p.m. and 7:30-9 p.m.
Union Presbyterian Seminary in Richmond, Virg.
Do We Have a Prayer? The Healing Power of Prayer - The Howie Lecture with Prof. Candy Gunther Brown will be streamed at http://unionlive.org
More on this and other events from the Leadership Institute at www.upsem.edu/leadership_institute
Sun. Apr. 27
For congregations in ELCA and others
World Malaria Sunday 2014 -. The ELCA Malaria Campaign is encouraging observance of a World Malaria Sunday on Apr. 27, with offerings and gifts this year supporting the malaria control program in Namibia. NEW in red A bulletin insert, poster and toolkit have been added to resources at http://www.elca.org/Resources/ELCA-Malaria-Campaign. Also, check with Dorothy Sorrell, synod coordinator, ELCA Malaria Campaign, at [email protected] or 703-591-2236 for local info and ideas.
Apr. 27-29
Embassy Suites - Omaha, Nebraska
One God One Call Conference - sponsored by the Disability Network of Lutheran Services in America (LSA-DN), strengthening ministry and outreach to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
www.bethesdainstitute.org/ogoc
July 19-26
Gettysburg Seminary
2014 Summer Leadership Academy - for high school youth grades 9-11, presented by Theological Education for Youth (TEY), a joint LTSG & LTSP initiative. A time to explore your personality and spiritual gifts while learning how to use them in service to the world.
www.theologicaleducationwithyouth.com/events/crossroads-event
July 19-26
Gettysburg Seminary
2014 Summer Theological Academy - for high school youth grades 10-12, presented by TEY (see above). Provides a formative experience whether you are starting to feel the call to ministry or you just want to ask some big questions.
www.theologicaleducationwithyouth.com/events/summer-theological-academy
July 24-27
Charlotte, North Carolina
Women of the ELCA Ninth Triennial Gathering - "Gathering of Many Generations" with workshops, films, servant events and more
www.welcatg.org