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Dive Into Best Practices Conference Videos

The annual Best Practices in Ministry Conference was held last month at Christ Church Lutheran in Phoenix, Arizona. It was once again an event like no other — teams and

Creating Ministry Ties That Bind

In Idaho, quilts are a passion project. At least they are for Rich Hopkins, a member of Friendship Celebration Lutheran Church in Meridian who leads a ministry called Threads in

Building For the Future

Forest Hills Lutheran Christian School (FHLCS) is a K-8 school operated by the Westside Lutheran School Association. It sits on a 12-acre campus in beautiful, rural Cornelius, Oregon. Their vision

Another Look at “Speaking the Truth in Love”

There were many conversations last year around the “Speaking the Truth in Love” Toolkit. And in an effort to continue those conversations, we launched an updated version and are asking

“I See In You” Story: Rev. Michael Warmbier

Rev. Michael G. Warmbier St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Cornelius, Oregon I remember the earliest “I See In You” conversations people had with me. They were repeated often over many years.

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