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Liturgy and Sermon for the Second Sunday of Easter
Below is the liturgy and sermon for the second Sunday of Easter. The first video (+ link) is the full service with downloadable liturgy....
Krista Feierabend
Apr 7, 20211 min read
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Synodwide Worship service for the Second Sunday of Easter
We need your musical gifts! As a Synod we are working another worship service that can be distributed to congregations who wish to use...
Krista Feierabend
Feb 22, 20211 min read
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Baptism of Our Lord
Today’s Readings: Genesis 1:1-5, Acts 19:1-7, Mark 1:4-11, Psalm 29 John proclaimed, “The one who is more powerful than I is coming...
Bishop Mike
Jan 10, 20211 min read
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AR-OK Synod Open Space for Conversation
Once each week there are opportunities for, congregation leaders to come together for conversation. The purpose is to create a space to...
Krista Feierabend
Oct 14, 20201 min read
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2020 Synod Assembly News
We are sad to report that the Arkansas-Oklahoma Synod Council has decided not to meet October 16-18 in Tulsa for our 2020 Synod...
Bishop Mike
Jul 22, 20201 min read
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June 7: The Holy Trinity - Download and Share Bishop Eaton's sermon
Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton has rerecorded her national sermon and Gospel reading to share with the church on Sunday, June 7, The...
Krista Feierabend
Jun 7, 20201 min read
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Workshop: Creating Quality Online Worship
3 Week Series starting Monday, April 20, 2020 Main Presentation on Mondays at 6:00pm Questions & Discussion on Wednesdays at 6:00pm RSVP...
Krista Feierabend
Apr 16, 20201 min read
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Being Church During Covid-19
Tuesdays at 6pm & Thursdays at 3pm For all congregation leaders and members. Bishop Mike, the Deans and Executive Council invite all...
Krista Feierabend
Apr 4, 20201 min read
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Good Friday: 3 PM Call to Prayer
Wouldn’t it be something if all the Lutherans in Arkansas, Oklahoma and Daurozett, TX stopped at 3:00 pm on Good Friday to pray with...
Krista Feierabend
Apr 4, 20201 min read
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Being Church in the Time of COVID-19
ELCA Coaching Ministry’s Response What is the next most faithful step we can take?” ELCA Coaching Ministry would like to add our voice to...
Krista Feierabend
Mar 17, 20202 min read
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A Pastoral Letter Concerning the Coronavirus
Dear Friends: As the COVID-19 coronavirus situation around the country changes quickly, we continue to watch CDC and public health...
Bishop Mike
Mar 12, 20202 min read
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Please Send Your “Little Free Pantry” or “Blessing Box” Photos!!
** Please respond by next Monday, March 16, 2020! ** Sometimes congregations feel like they are alone in the ministry, disconnected from...
Pastor Liz
Mar 11, 20201 min read
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Women of the ELCA (WELCA) Cluster 8 Spring Gathering
This year Peace is blessed to host the WELCA spring gathering. The theme for our Bible Study is Deeply Rooted and comes to us inspired by...
Krista Feierabend
Feb 27, 20201 min read
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Holy COW Cluster Meeting Agenda
Resurrection Lutheran Church | Saturday, January 25 at 10 AM Attendance: Brunch - Thanks to those who brought food to share!...
Krista Feierabend
Jan 21, 20201 min read
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Tanzania School Update
School is in session! On October 15, 2019, with joy and celebration Ebenezer Secondary School opened in Morogoro, Tanzania. This school...
Krista Feierabend
Jan 15, 20202 min read
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Synod-Wide Online Book Discussion
3 PART SERIES DATES PART I: Sunday, February 9, from 1:30 – 3:00 PART II: Sunday, February 23, 1:30 – 3:00 PART III: Sunday, March 8,...
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Jan 9, 20201 min read
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Merry Christmas
We wis you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Krista Feierabend
Dec 25, 20191 min read
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The Women of the ELCA invite you to an Advent Munch
Saturday, December 7, 2019 11:30 AM Ascension Lutheran Church 3617 SE 29th St, Del City, OK Theme: Sheep Lunch and Dessert will be...
Krista Feierabend
Nov 22, 20191 min read
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Groundbreaking for new cottage at Oaks Indian Mission
The Oaks Indian Mission held a groundbreaking on Saturday October 19, 2019 for the new cottage to be built there. Bp. Mike Girlinghouse...
Krista Feierabend
Oct 24, 20191 min read
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Pastor Liz travels to London as Great Britain receives their new Bishop
Pastor Liz travels to London this week to represent Bishop Mike, the AR-OK Synod and the ELCA as the Lutheran Church in Great Britain...
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Oct 3, 20191 min read
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