Events for February 5, 2022 - November 23, 2021

Living in healthy tension is essential in the Christian community. Tension avoidance, either by the prevailing systemic life of the organization or by the interim leader, will eventually lead to greater unhealth of the system and therefore lack of effective missional focus. A combination of lecture and guided table conversation will lead participants to greater […]

If someone gets their eyes examined and it is said that they have “20/20 Vision,” in human terms they have “perfect” vision. When we consider our Christian lives and our attempt to follow God’s Word and plans, it often seems difficult to see things clearly. God’s Word serves as a lens to correct our faulty […]

The 2022 National Youth Gathering is upon us! For more information about the National Youth Gathering visit: www.lcmsgathering.com. District Event On Sunday, July 10 we have the opportunity to join together, along with the Southern & Oklahoma Districts, for fellowship, food, and fun in Hall A in the George A Brown Convention Center! Starting at […]

Higgins 2022 … the highlight of the summer! We are looking forward to having our principals gather for our annual conference. Andrew McPeak will join us on Tuesday; he is the co-author of the book we studied, Marching Off the Map. You’ll see the agenda is packed with several opportunities for learning, collaboration, and fellowship. […]

This is a one-day event designed especially for our early childhood directors in the District. We want to gather for worship, fellowship, and learning, and will mix in a little bit of fun. Adam Peterson, who is the keynote at our EC Conference the day after, will be joining us, and it is our hope […]

We are excited for our 2022 Early Childhood Conference at St. Lorenz, Frankenmuth. Not only do you get a day of learning, fellowship, worship, and professional growth, but you could also take the late afternoon/evening and visit all the fun shops in Frankenmuth. Just make sure you don’t leave the conference early to shop! You will definitely want […]

The philosopher Charles Taylor describes life in a secular age as the experience of belief being contingent and contested. The Christian faith is seen as one option among many. As a result of this experience, many of us find ourselves living with a variety of tensions regarding what it looks like to live lives of […]

Two conferences combined in one day! Should you register for both or just one? The New Church Worker Conference is for ALL church workers who are new to the Michigan District, LCMS. The Quest conference is only for those new church workers who were ordained or commissioned in the last 10 months. We look forward […]