Jan Koenig

2021 LWML Convention Virtual Photo Finish Mission Walk

A new opportunity for participants of the 39th Lutheran Women’s Missionary League (LWML) Convention is a virtual Photo Finish Mission Walk. If you are not able to attend the convention, you still have an opportunity to participate by organizing a mission pledge walk in your neighborhood or at your church. Any member or group can… Read more »

The Word: Written and Preached

These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.  (Luke 24:44)                                                                         As Lutherans we have always maintained that the Word of Christ is intended to be preached. The Apostle… Read more »

Charity Golf Scramble-June 23

Tee Up 4 Mites Charity Golf Scramble will take place at the Connemara Golf Course, Nicholasville on Wednesday, June 23, prior to the opening of the 39th Biennial LWML Convention in Lexington June 24-27. Do you like to pay golf or would you like to be a sponsor? Here are ways you can contribute: Register… Read more »

True Peace Created/Distributed

Peace be with you.  (John 20:19,20,26)                                                                         When the resurrected Christ appeared to the Apostles in a “locked” room on two separate occasions, He spoke three times with the words, Peace be with you.  On Easter Sunday, with Thomas absent from the locked room, Jesus twice spoke these words to the disciples.  Then a week… Read more »

39th Biennial LWML Convention June 24-27

Dear brothers in Christ of the Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan Districts, Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ! I am currently serving as a Pastoral Counselor for the Host Committee of the 2021 LWML Convention June 24-27, 2021, to be held in Lexington, Kentucky.  What a joy it is to serve… Read more »

Resurrection: Biological Event

You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has risen.  (Mark 16:6)                                                                        Many Christians have the misconception that the Christian faith is only a spiritual matter.  To be sure, the Christian faith involves deep spiritual things; it speaks with God’s authority on spiritual themes such as faith, hope, love and forgiveness.  It deals… Read more »

Running the Race…to Lexington! – LWML Convention

After much prayer, the Board of Directors continues to make plans for an in-person convention in Lexington June 24-27. All state and local guidelines for large gatherings will be set in place to make this convention safe for those who choose to come. Highlights of the convention are the opening worship service with communion, the… Read more »

39th Biennial LWML Convention – Workers Needed

LWML Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio Districts are host to the 39th Biennial LWML Convention June 24-27 in Lexington. It takes over 500 volunteers. We are looking for ladies, men, and teens who will volunteer their smiles and enthusiasm to welcome the thousands coming to Lexington. There is a job for everyone.  We need child care… Read more »

Hosanna (Save Now)

Hosanna. Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord.  (Mark 11:9b)                                                                         As prophesied by Zechariah, Jesus humbly rode into Jerusalem on a lowly donkey.  On that Palm Sunday the people repeatedly cried out, Hosanna, blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.  This was apparently a united chorus,… Read more »

Northern Pastors Conference – May 10-11

The Northern Pastors Conference will be held May 10-11 at Oakwood Resort in Syracuse on beautiful Lake Wawasee. The theme is “Moving Forward Through the End of the COVID-19 Pandemic” with presentations and a time for discussion. The hotel deadline is April 10 so please respond as soon as possible. Online registration: https://indianadistrictlcms.regfox.com/northern-pastors-conference-spring-2021