Articles are provided about the InFaith Community Foundation Grant, which is used to fund LCMS district parish nurse convocations; parish nurses involved with disaster response; and the 29th annual Westberg Symposium, Joining the Song of Faith Community Nursing Practice. In addition, an article is included on parish nursing in Papua New Guinea, and it illustrates just how much the ministry of parish nursing is needed around the world.
Lastly, you will find updates and overviews of various conferences, activities and resources of interest to parish nurses.
The Lord bless your ministry,
Dr. Marcia (Marcy) Schnorr and Karen Hardecopf
Parish Nursing Coordinators, LCMS Health Ministry
www.lcms.org/health
P.S. Mark your calendars now for the 24rd Annual Concordia Conference for Parish Nurses and Congregational Health Ministries, May 25-26, 2016, with the theme, “Hope and Health” based on Romans 15:13. For more information, or to receive a registration brochure when it becomes available, contact carol.lueders.bolwerk@cuw.edu.