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Thursday, December 15, 2011 Spirit of Southern - November/December 2011 Edition By Webmaster @ 11:37 AM :: 1352 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, For Congregations, For Church Workers, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The November/December 2011 Edition of Spirit of Southern, a resource with news from across the Southern District is available here.

Monday, October 24, 2011 This Ministry That We Share - October - November 2011 By Webmaster @ 1:14 PM :: 2375 Views :: :: This Ministry That We Share, News, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, Early Childhood Education, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators The October/November 2011 Edition of This Ministry That We Share, a resouce for church workers and their families in the Southern District is availabl... Read More..

Thursday, October 06, 2011 Spirit of Southern September 2011 Edition By Webmaster @ 12:42 AM :: 4134 Views :: :: News, Announcements, Spirit of Southern, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, For Parents, For Families, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, Elementary Schools, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The September 2011 Edition of the Spirit of Southern, a resource for those in the southern District is available here.

Wednesday, August 03, 2011 The 2012 Salary Guidelines for Ordained and Commissioned Ministers By Webmaster @ 9:58 AM :: 4044 Views :: :: For Congregations, For Church Workers, Resources, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The 2012 Salary Guidelines for congregations to use with their ordained and commissioned ministers have been published and are now available. 2012 Sa... Read More..

Wednesday, August 03, 2011 Spirit of Southern - July/August 2011 By Webmaster @ 9:40 AM :: 4404 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, For Families, District Committees and Teams, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, Congregational Leaders The July/August 2011 Issue of the Spirit of Southern, a resourse filled with news and information for the people of the Southern District has been pos... Read More..

Tuesday, May 31, 2011 May-June 2011 Online Edition of the Spirit of Southern By Webmaster @ 4:00 PM :: 6928 Views :: :: News, Announcements, Spirit of Southern, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Parents, For Families, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The May-June 2011 Online Edition of the Spirit of Southern is available here.

Monday, April 11, 2011 Spirit of Southern - March 2011 By Webmaster @ 11:15 AM :: 7330 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, For Parents, For Families, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, Congregational Leaders The March 2011 Issue of the Spirit of Southern, a magzine filled with news, inspiration and stories from around the Southern District is available h... Read More..

Monday, April 11, 2011 January 2011 Spirit of Southern By Webmaster @ 11:08 AM :: 7679 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, For Parents, For Families, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The January 2011 Issue of the Spirit of Southern, a magzine filled with news, inspiration and stories from around the Southern District is available h... Read More..

Tuesday, March 01, 2011 Yesterday's Tomorrow Reunion Weekend at Lutheran High School New Orleans By Webmaster @ 11:02 AM :: 7766 Views :: :: News, Announcements, Youth, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Events and Gatherings, For Parents, For Families, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Worship Lutheran High School, New Orleans Yesterday's Tomorrow Reunion Weekend March 24-27, Concert on Friday, March 25 at 7pm. Join 30 years of Lutheran... Read More..

Saturday, February 12, 2011 This Ministry That We Share - January 2011 By Webmaster @ 11:16 PM :: 6284 Views :: :: This Ministry That We Share, News, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, Human Care, For Principals, Directors, Administrators The January 2011 edition of This Ministry That We Share, a resources for church workers and their families has been posted here.

Friday, January 07, 2011 Spirit of Southern Web Edition - November/December 2010 By Webmaster @ 11:01 AM :: 9092 Views :: :: News, Announcements, Spirit of Southern, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Parents, For Families, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The November/December Edition of the Spirit of Southern is available here. The Spirit of Southern is filled with news and information from around the... Read More..

Friday, October 08, 2010 Spirit of Southern - September/October 2010 By Webmaster @ 8:55 PM :: 10547 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, Education, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, Early Childhood Education, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The September/October 2010 issue of the Spirit of Southern, a resource filled with news and information for the people of the Southern District is ava... Read More..

Thursday, August 12, 2010 Spirit of Southern - August 2010 By Webmaster @ 1:52 PM :: 12875 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, For Parents, For Families, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, Elementary Schools, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The web edition of the August 2010 Spirit of Southern is available here.

Friday, July 30, 2010 Salary Guidelines 2011- Posted By k.schultz @ 1:29 AM :: 11346 Views :: :: Documents, For Schools, Finances, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Resources, For Pastors, Administration, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The 2011 Salary Guidelines for Professional Workers are now available. The Guidelines for Ordained Ministers are available here . The Guidelines for... Read More..

Thursday, June 03, 2010 This Ministry That We Share - June 2010 By Webmaster @ 9:33 AM :: 7185 Views :: :: This Ministry That We Share, For Congregations, For Church Workers, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators The June 2010 issue of This Ministry that We Share, a resource for church workers has been posted and is available here.

Thursday, June 03, 2010 Spirit of Southern - May/June 2010 By Webmaster @ 9:27 AM :: 10663 Views :: :: Spirit of Southern, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, For Families, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The May/June 2010 edition of The Spirit of Southern, a resource which share the news of Southern Distirct People and Congregations is available here.

Tuesday, May 04, 2010 Spirit of Southern Web Edition - March/April 2010 By Webmaster @ 10:57 AM :: 13080 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, For Parents, For Families, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, Elementary Schools, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The March/April 2010 Web Edition of the Spirit of Southern has been posted here.

Tuesday, April 06, 2010 This Ministry That We Share - April 2010 Edition By Webmaster @ 9:00 AM :: 10369 Views :: :: This Ministry That We Share, News, Announcements, For Congregations, For Church Workers, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The April 2010 edition of This Ministry That We Share, a resource of news and information for professional church workers has now been posted and... Read More..

Monday, March 08, 2010 Haiti Earthquake Relief By Webmaster @ 1:01 PM :: 8645 Views :: :: News, Announcements, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Families, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, Human Care, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders Haiti Earth Quake Relief  The people of the Southern District are no strangers to disasters. We also know the comfort that comes from the hand o... Read More..

Monday, February 22, 2010 January 2010 Spirit of Southern Posted Here By Webmaster @ 10:38 PM :: 10568 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, Leadership, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Parents, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The January 2010 Spirit of Southern Posted here.

Sunday, December 27, 2009 Spirit of Southern - Nov/Dec 2009 Edition Posted By Webmaster @ 8:01 PM :: 10138 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Early Childhood Education, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders News, information and ideas for the people of the Southern District are included in the November/December 2009 Edition of the Spirit of Southern poste... Read More..

Wednesday, December 16, 2009 Concordia College, Selma Calls the Rev. Dr. Tilahum Mendedo as President. Installation Date Set By Webmaster @ 11:33 AM :: 6258 Views :: :: News, Announcements, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Events and Gatherings, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators The Rev. Dr. Tilahun Mekonnen Mendedo, pastor of Faith – Mobile, AL, has accepted "with great humility and trust in the Lord" a call to become the sev... Read More..

Thursday, October 15, 2009 Spirit of Southern - September 2009 Web Edition Published By Webmaster @ 5:12 PM :: 14076 Views :: :: News, Announcements, Spirit of Southern, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Parents, For Families, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The September 2009 Spirit of Southern Web Edition has been published and may be viewed here.

Thursday, September 17, 2009 2009 Southern District Junior High Youth Gathering By Webmaster @ 9:19 AM :: 10021 Views :: :: News, Youth, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Events and Gatherings, For Parents, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators The 2009 Southern District Junior High Gathering will have the theme "Fellowship of the King."  Registration and program information are availabl... Read More..

Monday, August 17, 2009 Salary Guidelines for 2010 Posted By gmenzel @ 11:08 AM :: 20456 Views :: :: News, Finances, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The Southern District recommended Salary Guidelines for 2010 are now posted for download.   Commissioned Minister   Ordained Minister

Saturday, August 08, 2009 National Lutheran School Funding Academy By Webmaster @ 7:17 PM :: 13130 Views :: :: News, Education, For Schools, For Congregations, Events and Gatherings, For Pastors, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Schools, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The National Lutheran School Funding Academy has been designed to help address the fiscal and operational needs of Lutheran Schools. Information and r... Read More..

Thursday, August 06, 2009 2009 Convention Summary with Pictures By Webmaster @ 3:40 PM :: 15384 Views :: :: News, For Schools, Links, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, Events and Gatherings, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders, District Convention A summary of this summer's Southern District Convention is now available here.

Thursday, August 06, 2009 Spirit of Southern (July/August 2009) By Webmaster @ 3:34 PM :: 18980 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, For Parents, For Families, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Administration, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The Spirit of Souther (July/August 2009) edition has been posted.  The Spirit of Southern is filled with news, information and inspiration for th... Read More..

Saturday, July 04, 2009 Disaster Response Information Updated By Webmaster @ 1:42 PM :: 11520 Views :: :: News, Announcements, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The information for Disaster Response in the Southern District has been updated. Church members and staff of congregations especially located in the h... Read More..

Saturday, July 04, 2009 Spirit Kindle Grant Applications Available By Webmaster @ 11:09 AM :: 11120 Views :: :: News, Announcements, For Congregations, For Church Workers, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Human Care, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The Southern District Missions Committee offers Spirit Kindle Grants to congregations, circuits, and ministries within the District to enable missiona... Read More..

Sunday, June 14, 2009 Spirit of Southern - May/June 2009 By Webmaster @ 8:55 PM :: 15381 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, For Parents, For Families, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The May/June 2009 Web Edition of the Spirit of Southern has been posted.  Catch up on all the latest news and information from around the Souther... Read More..

Wednesday, April 22, 2009 Pastor and Vicar Candidates Placed in Southern District By Webmaster @ 11:28 PM :: 5781 Views :: :: News, For Congregations, For Pastors, Congregational Leaders A number of pastoral candidates and vicars from our seminaries were assigned placement by the Council of District Presidents.  The placement loca... Read More..

Tuesday, April 21, 2009 Board of Directors Minutes - March 2009 By Webmaster @ 9:36 AM :: 11491 Views :: :: News, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The official minutes of the March 13, 2009 meeting of the Southern District have been posted and are available for review here.

Monday, April 20, 2009 Spirit of Southern - March - April 2009 Edition By Webmaster @ 11:20 PM :: 11527 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Families, For Pastors, For Principals, Directors, Administrators Catch up on news from around the Southern District in the March-April 09 Ediition of the Spirit of Southern which is available here.

Monday, April 20, 2009 Spirit of Southern - Jan/Feb 2009 - By Webmaster @ 11:14 PM :: 15193 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, Leadership, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Parents, For Families, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The January  and February 2009 issues of the Spirit of Southern has been posted and is available here.

Thursday, April 02, 2009 Convention Workbook Published By Webmaster @ 12:27 AM :: 15069 Views :: :: News, Documents, Leadership, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders, District Convention The workbook for the 2009 Southern District Convention has been publlished and is available for download here.

Friday, February 27, 2009 District Convention Registration Information Form By Webmaster @ 8:15 PM :: 13907 Views :: :: News, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, Events and Gatherings, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, District Convention Registration Information and Online Form have been posted and are now available for use.  Details available here.

Wednesday, January 28, 2009 November/December 2008 Spirit of Southern Posted By Webmaster @ 1:33 PM :: 12879 Views :: :: News, Announcements, Spirit of Southern, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Pastors, Elementary Schools, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators The web edition of the 2008 Spirit of Southern has been posted and is available to read and download here.

Wednesday, January 28, 2009 Call for Memorials to District Convention By Webmaster @ 1:02 PM :: 10215 Views :: :: News, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, District Convention MEMORIALS (OVERTURES) may be submitted to the District Convention by any congregation, any Circuit Forum, or by the Board of Directors.    ... Read More..

Tuesday, December 30, 2008 Board of Directors Minutes - December 2008 By Webmaster @ 3:11 PM :: 10324 Views :: :: For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The minutes of the December 2008 Southern District Board of Directors have been posted.  They are available for download here.

Monday, December 22, 2008 Complete Nominations Material for Other District Offices – Including the Board of Directors By Webmaster @ 12:05 AM :: 12613 Views :: :: News, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders, District Convention Complete Nominations Material for Other District Offices – Including the Board of Directors is available here.

Sunday, December 21, 2008 This Ministry That We Share - December 2008 By Webmaster @ 11:57 PM :: 11565 Views :: :: This Ministry That We Share, News, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Pastors, Church Worker Care, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators The December 2008 issue of This Ministry That We Share - filled with news and resources for Southern District Church workers is available here.

Tuesday, December 02, 2008 Spirit of Southern- Sept - October 2009 By Webmaster @ 4:31 PM :: 15692 Views :: :: News, Announcements, Spirit of Southern, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Parents, For Families, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators The September - October 2009 Edition of the Spirit of Southern is now available online here.

Tuesday, December 02, 2008 Spirit of Southern - July - August 2008 By Webmaster @ 4:27 PM :: 13627 Views :: :: News, Spirit of Southern, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Families, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The July/August 2008 Edition of Spirit of Southern is now available online here.

Tuesday, December 02, 2008 Nominations for District President Open By Webmaster @ 1:47 PM :: 9465 Views :: :: News, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders, District Convention Congregations of the Southern District LCMS are voting members of the District and are entitled to nominate one ordained minister from the ordained mi... Read More..

Tuesday, December 02, 2008 Circuit Counselor Nominations Now Open By Webmaster @ 1:38 PM :: 9524 Views :: :: News, For Congregations, For Church Workers, For Pastors, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders, District Convention This is to advise you of your opportunity to nominate one or two pastors as candidates for the office of Circuit Counselor of your circuit or proposed... Read More..

Wednesday, November 12, 2008 Thrivent's Giving Plus Program By Webmaster @ 11:53 PM :: 19441 Views :: :: Documents, Education, For Schools, Links, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Resources, For Parents, For Families, For Pastors, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Schools, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders Make a Difference in the Life of a Child by doubling your gift to a Lutheran School through Thrivent's Giving Plus Program.  Get more information... Read More..

Wednesday, November 05, 2008 Mission Challenge Grants By Webmaster @ 11:36 PM :: 11454 Views :: :: Documents, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Resources, District Committees and Teams, Ablaze, Congregational Leaders Information about Mission Challenge Grants for Congregations can be found here.

Wednesday, November 05, 2008 Southern District Board of Director's Minutes for October 2008 By Webmaster @ 10:14 PM :: 13271 Views :: :: News, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Board of Directors, District Committees and Teams, For Pastors, Administration, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders The October 2008 Southern District Board of Director's Minutes have now been posted.   October 2008 Board of Director's Minutes

Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Reaching Rural America For Christ By David Lewis @ 5:14 PM :: 10224 Views :: :: News, For Congregations, Resources, For Pastors, Evangelism, Rural Ministry Reaching Rural America For Christ is a conference that will unveil a plan that gives support to a National Missionary Catalyst through LCMS districts for rural small town congregations. Read More..

Tuesday, September 09, 2008 2008 Educator of the Year Award By David Lewis @ 2:29 PM :: 8163 Views :: :: News, Announcements, Documents, Education, For Schools, For Congregations, For Church Workers It is the time of the year to nominate a teacher or administrator for the Educator of the Year Award. Read More..

Monday, September 08, 2008 2008 Junior High Youth Gathering By David Lewis @ 3:01 PM :: 9297 Views :: :: News, Announcements, For Schools, Youth, For Congregations, Resources, Events and Gatherings The 2008 Southern District Youth Gathering registration forms are now available. "Out of the Mud" is the theme for the two gatherings to be held this November. Read More..

Monday, May 12, 2008 Kindle Gatherings and Fan into Flame Resources By gmenzel @ 8:04 AM :: 15148 Views :: :: Leadership, Fan Into Flame, For Congregations, For Church Workers, Resources, Events and Gatherings, For Pastors, Ablaze, For DCE's and Youth Ministers, For Principals, Directors, Administrators, Congregational Leaders   Southern District Kindle Gatherings serve as orientation workshops to help pastors and lay leaders grow in the dimensions of the Fan into F... Read More..