Gottesdienst St. Louis

Coming up this May, in anticipation of the 2016 LCMS Synodical Convention

Gottesdienst St. Louis

A one-day conference –

Removing the Asterisk:

Restoring an Unconditional Subscription to AC XIV in the LCMS 

Featuring

Rev. Matthew C. Harrison, MDiv, LLD, DD, LCMS President

Rev. Heath R. Curtis, MA, MDiv, Gottesdienst Online Editor and LCMS Coordinator for Stewardship

Rev. D. Richard Stuckwisch, MDiv, PhD, Gottesdienst Online Editor

Rev. David H. Petersen, MDiv, STM, Gottesdienst Departmental Editor

Rev. Jason M. Braaten, MDiv, Gottesdienst Online Editor and Development Officer

Rev. Burnell F. Eckardt Jr., MDiv, STM, PhD, Gottesdienst Editor-in-chief

Rev. Benjamin T. Ball, MDiv, Pastor loci at St. PaulTuesday, May 17^th                 

Tuesday, May 17th, 2016

St. Paul Lutheran Church (Hamel)

6969 W. Frontage Rd.

Worden, IL 62097                  (about a half-hour drive up I-55 from the city)

Schedule:

8:30–9:00 am  Registration/coffee, donuts/

Holy Absolution available

9:00 am  Matins

9:40 am  Welcome

9:45–10:30 am

“How AC XIV Came to Be, and What Has Become of It in the LCMS”

Pr. Braaten

10:45 am  Divine Service

12:00 pm  Lunch

1:00-1:20

      Remarks from the Synodical President

            Pr. Harrison

1:20–2:05 pm

“In Favor of the Synod Task Force’s Recommendations to the Convention for July”

Pr. Curtis

2:05  Break

2:15–3:00 pm

“The Christological Character of the Ministry”

         Pr. Eckardt

3:00 pm  Break

3:10–3:45 pm

Panel Discussion: Quo vadis?: Our Challenge

          The Gottesdienst editors

4:15 pm  Vespers

5:00 pm  Gemütlichkeit

Lodging on your own.  Recommended: The Innkeeper Motel. 401 E. State St., Hamel, IL 62046. (618) 633-2111. www.innkeeperinn.com

Registration: $25.  BUT FREE FOR SYNODICAL DELEGATES. (Payable to Gottesdienst. Mail us this form or email it to us with “Gottesdienst” in the subject line).  You may pay the registration fee in advance or when you arrive. 

Registration form (if by email, please provide all this information):

Title: ______      Name:  _________________________

Parish: _______________________________

Email: _____________________________

Address:__________________________________

City:________________  State:______ZIP:_______

Phone:______________________ 

Will you be staying for the Gemütlichkeit? Yes__No__

For planning purposes, please register by May 10^th.