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Prayers and Support for Victims of Southern California Wildfires
01/29/2025 UPDATE on wildfires from Pacific Southwest District: Click here

Christmas Traditions and an Unlikely Tree
I imagine you have a Christmas tree in your home

LMSN Sends Pumpkins (and Love) to Care Centers
With the help of a 2023 NOW District Catalyst Grant,

Kuna Lutheran Church Puts Down Roots
Big things are happening in Kuna. We repeat: Big things

‘Color Me Thankful’: A Thanksgiving Message and Video
Greetings in Christ, Here we are entering the holidays, a

Special Grant Opportunity Available for NOW District Pastors
A partnership between the NOW District, LCEF, and Lilly Endowment

YLI Report Intro Letter from President Von Behren
October 2024, Servants of the Lord Jesus in the NOW

MAP-West Coast: 10 Years in the Making
October 2024 marks a monumental point for the NOW District:

A Special Gathering for NOW Pastors’ Wives
Dear Pastor Wives in the NOW District, You are officially

Six Mission Minutes: The Lord is Good!
Psalm 100:5 says the “Lord is Good. His steadfast love

YLI Report Survey Findings: Showing Up Matters
Introducing… the Youth Leadership Initiative (YLI) Report Survey Findings! This

2024 All Workers Conference Photo Essay
Here are some shots from the 2024 All Workers Conference

Six Mission Minutes: Christ the Vine is Ripe for Harvest
Learn more about Christ the Vine Lutheran Church in Damascus,

Brunch Church Serves Up Fellowship, Fun
Have you ever heard of “Brunch Church”? If not, get

Vote Now! 2028 District Convention Site Survey
Dear Congregations and Workers of the NOW District: Resolution 1-04A
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