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4/18 LYO Event at Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Seneca
5/9 Diakonia Retreat
6/19-20 Synod Assembly
9/28-30 Professional Leaders Conference
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2 Rev. Gary Mann
3 Rev. Steven Dow
5 Rev. Dr. Leonard Hoffmann
5 Rev. Suzanne Anderson-Hurdle
6 Rev. Howard Buchholz II
7 Rev. Henry Grishkowsky
9 Rev. Lee Laaveg
10 Rev. E. J. Haanstad
10 Rev. Janet Hunt
11 Ms. Janet Johnson
12 Rev. Janet Wold
13 Rev. Dean Larsen
13 Rev. David Kaul
14 Rev. Luverne Runestad
15 Rev. Milton Whitney
16 Rev. Roger Schneider
17 Rev. David Schweppe
19 Rev. Philip Peterson
20 Ms. Bette Mohr
20 Rev. Wayne Melaas-Swanson
24 Rev. Roger Hurlbut
25 Rev. Thomas Hanson
26 Rev. Paul Wolff
29 Rev. Donald E. Lavelle
30 Rev. David Rasmussen
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Have you registered for the 2009 Northern Illinois Synod Assembly? Online registration is available at www.nisynod.org/assembly .
April 28- 7-8:30 pm-Salem, Moline
May 5 - 7-8:30 pm-St. Matthew, Princeton
May 6 - 7-8:30 pm-Zion, Belvidere
May 26 - 7-8:30 pm-Prince of Peace, Freeport
May 28 - 7-8:30 pm-Joyful Spirit, Bolingbrook
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The ELCA announces a new World Hunger curriculum, Taking Root: Hunger Causes, Hunger Hopes. To celebrate the release, a reception will be held at The Lutheran Center on April 29, from 11am to 12:30pm. In addition to learning more about Taking Root, you will have the opportunity to experience the curriculum firsthand with the author, ELCA pastor Stacy Johnson. Light refreshments will be served. For more information contact david.creech@elca.org or 773-380-2585.
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Fast Facts: April 25, 2009 is the second World Malaria Day. Learn more about the objectives of this worldwide commemoration.
This week's front page features at The Lutheran magazine
 The right clothes: (right) Jesus gives them to us. Will we wear them?
Wanted: Sinners dead and alive: Easter signals we're joined to Christ in baptism.
Easter stress: The kids feel it too.
From loss to forgiveness: Thief takes $400 in children's contributions.
Also: Delivering the good news.
Also: Divining right course.
Also: Hope sends out 1,000th 'Recovery Bible.'
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Luther Seminary's Stewardship Leaders Seminar! Luther Seminary May 4, 2009. Featuring speaker Terry Parsons, director of diocesan services for the Episcopal Church in America. Seven Characteristics of Stewardship. Will Our Children Be Stewards? Cost: $35 (Those attending Luther Seminary's KAIROS class "Talk, Walk, Lead: Equipping Stewardship Leaders," held May 4-8, may attend the Stewardship Leaders Seminar at no extra cost.) To register for this event, e-mail kairos@luthersem.edu or call 651-641-3416. For more information, visit www.luthersem.edu/kairos .
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 Register on-line for Lutheran Day 2009, Wednesday, May 6 at www.lutheranday.org. Since 2004, Lutheran Day has provided Lutherans from across Illinois the opportunity to build relationships with public officials and each other, as well as demonstrate Lutherans' involvement in their communities as citizens and as leaders of charitable organizations meeting human needs.
For more information, go to www.lutheranday.org or contact Stephen Taylor at Stephen.Taylor@LSSI.org or 847-635-4653.
Our Savior's, Rockford's Health & Wellness Committee invites you to a Vegetarians in Motion meeting to hear guest speaker, Dr. Michael Greger, physician, author, and internationally recognized speaker, "The Latest in Nutrition" Friday, May, 7pm. Free and open to the public. Questions? Call Carol Burmeister at 815-397-5579.
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First Lutheran, DeKalb, is praying for the right person, who has a passion for teaching children about the great love God has for them in and through Jesus Christ, to become our Sunday school coordinator for our Rotational/Workshop model. This is a part time position and some of the work can be done from home, if desired. Please contact Pastor Roy Nelson, 815-517-0551, revroy@firstlutherandekalb.org .
Bulletin board items will be posted for one week in Walking Together and up to one month at www.nisynod.org/bulletinboard. Items may be resubmitted for a second month. Send your bulletin board items to karin@nisynod.org |
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Read Bishop Wollersheim's Easter message at 