re:Vitality Overview Video (more detailed)
This video goes into the details of the re:Vitality suite of resources helpful for congregational leaders making decisions about its use.
This video goes into the details of the re:Vitality suite of resources helpful for congregational leaders making decisions about its use.
Ralph Simon, vice-president of Investment Services for LCMS Foundation, explains why ministries should think in terms of investing for generations.
In this video, the Rev. Justin A. Panzer, president of the LCMS Kansas District, explains the duties of a district president, which include serving as a representative of the Synod president in that place.
Re:Vitality resources are built around a practical process and useful tools that you can adapt to meet the unique opportunities and challenges of your context.
The Rev. Mark Kiessling, director of LCMS Youth Ministry, led a webinar titled “Keep the Fire Going with Youth Ministry” on Dec. 1, 2022.
Under the theme “Day by Day We Magnify Thee: LERT in the Life of the Church,” The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod hosted a Disaster Response Conference on Sept. 28-30, 2022, at Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Ind.
In this video, LCMS Third Vice-President Rev. Dr. Scott Murray explains what districts are and how they serve as “Synod in that place.”
LCMS Office of Pastoral Education Executive Director Rev. Dr. James Baneck describes the work of raising up future pastors and supporting those who are currently serving.
Rev. Todd Kollbaum leads a webinar that focuses on being faithful to Christ’s mission for the church to share His Gospel and meet our intended outcome.
LCMS Minnesota North District President Rev. Dr. Donald Fondow explains how congregations join together in circuits, districts and the Synod to promote the unity of the faith and carry out their mission and ministry.
Rev. David Gunderson, a licensed marriage and family therapist intern at Lutheran Family Service, explores how congregations can help and support their church workers, and what church workers can do to prevent burnout.
Rev. Todd Kollbaum shared ideas for how congregations and members can welcome others. In doing so, we can extend the hand of Christian fellowship so that others might know the love of Christ.
Rev. Jonathan Conner shared several very practical, doable, and exceedingly affordable (most are free!) communication platforms, resources, and tips that congregations can utilize in witnessing Christ.
Rev. Todd Kollbaum, director of LCMS Rural & Small Town Mission, teaches members to be critical of their building by imagining themselves as visitors: How would you rate your facility?
The Rev. Steve Law, pastor of Wollaston Lutheran Church in Quincy, Mass., shares insights on establishing ministry among the Chinese.