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Weekly News And Announcements | June 15, 2021
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Being Here is a podcast that explores real world issues and topics important to professionals in the faith community. Hosted by the Rev. Melissa Pohlman, Being Here invites us to learn together, listen to each other, grow together, and move forward together — stronger, more resilient as a unique community. Check out the three new episodes here.
2022 Annual Enrollment
Loving Houston | Helping Churches Serve Local Schools
Loving Houston is looking for church partners for the schools asking for help by the start of the next school year.

Upcoming Events
June 17, 2021
July 4, 2021
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Independence
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Synod Office Closed
July 18, 2021
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.
Register now for a free webinar introducing the Roadmap for quarterly or annual goal setting.

A 7 step process for setting congregations goals right now.

June 17 at 12 pm, online
For more information on LRC contact the Lisa Brenskelle. The team is seeking additional members.
For more information on LMM contact Randy Bratsven.
For more information on Caring Creation contact the Lisa Brenskelle.
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#ELCAChurchTogetherResources
COVID-19 Resources to help leaders and members stay connected and resilient during COVID-19 are available from the ELCA. Many resources on this page are also available in Spanish.


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