Headlines: Service of Race and Reconciliation, and more.
Joining neighbors, serving boldly, loving all, through Christ.
An Evening of Peace, Love, Prayer and Music
Reformation Lutheran Church, Columbia would like to invite you to a service and conversation centered on race and reconciliation. It is the hope to build trust rather than walls. 
  
The service will begin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 21 in the sanctuary of Reformation, Columbia located at 1118 Union Street.
Book now and reserve your dates in 2017
Plan early and schedule your next retreat at Camp Kinard or Coastal Retreat!
  
By Elliott Cox, Hospitality and Communications Coordinator
  
Now is the time to think about planning your next group event at Camp Kinard or Coastal Retreat. We still have several weekend and weekday openings in our calendar and would love to host your youth group, Lutheran Men in Mission or WELCA retreat, church council, choir, or any other group you may be a part of.
  
The South Carolina Lutheran Retreat Centers also welcomes your school groups, sports teams, civic clubs, business, and organization to come here for professional development and team building. For more information about rates and availability or to schedule your next retreat, we invite you to contact our main office today at (803) 532-3183 or [email protected].
  
We look forward to seeing you soon!
Tidbits
Help Wanted: Case Manager (Disaster) - Lutheran Services Carolinas
The Disaster Case manager will provide case management services to program eligible survivors of natural disaster, specifically related the flood recovery victims. This is a grant funded position with an expectancy no greater than 24 months.
  
New Small Catechism App from Augsburg
Augsburg Fortress is excited to announce its first mobile app, featuring Luther's Small Catechism. Perfect for youth education and confirmation classes, individuals, adults, congregations, church leaders-anyone who wants easy access to Martin Luther's guide to the basics of Christian faith.
  
Augsburg Fortress looks forward to seeing you in the Columbia SC Area at our FREE Summer 2016 Music Clinic!
This summer, join hundreds of other church musicians in exploring fresh and innovative ways to enliven music in worship. Summer Music Clinics are designed for everyone involved in creating and planning music for worship. Read through new seasonal music, attend workshops led by clinicians Michael Burkhardt, Kristina Langlois and Ron Davis, participate in and attend a hymn festival.
  
God's work. Our Hands. Sunday is September 11th. Get ready.
Visit ELCA.org/dayofservice for resources that include the 2016 version of the toolkit, bulletin inserts, posters and a new worship resource. There is also an updated study guide designed for congregations to discuss what it means to serve with a joyful heart. Congregations can register their day of service activities at HERE. If September 11 is not feasible, congregations are encouraged to select another date.
  
Jazz Vespers Service open to the community
Saint Matthew's, Charleston invites you to a Jazz Vespers Service featuring a Jazz Quartet (piano, bass, drums, trumpet + vocals) in the Auditorium at St. Matthew's starting at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 14, 2016. Saint Matthew's is located at 405 King Street, Charleston.
And a time to laugh...
What do they call pastors in Germany?
German Shepherds.
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