<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Southeastern District - Lutheran Church]]></title><link>http://www.se.lcms.org</link><atom:link href="http://www.se.lcms.org" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><description /><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2014 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><item><title>District Convention</title><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event9892D036-76B1-4601-9F9E-3C18EA8738BB&eventdate=06/01/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event9892D036-76B1-4601-9F9E-3C18EA8738BB&amp;eventdate=06/01/2012</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Under the theme, &lt;strong&gt;&amp;ldquo;Till All Have Heard&amp;mdash;Connecting People With Christ,&amp;rdquo; &lt;/strong&gt;delegates, as trustees of God&amp;rsquo;s mission and as stewards of the values He places before us, will gather in Virginia Beach to conduct the business of the District, to glorify God, and celebrate the mission opportunities that abound within the Southeastern District.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
More information....&lt;/p&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Fri, 01 Jun 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2209619&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;p&gt;Under the theme, &lt;strong&gt;&amp;ldquo;Till All Have Heard&amp;mdash;Connecting People With Christ,&amp;rdquo; &lt;/strong&gt;delegates, as trustees of God&amp;rsquo;s mission and as stewards of the values He places before us, will gather in Virginia Beach to conduct the business of the District, to glorify God, and celebrate the mission opportunities that abound within the Southeastern District.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
More information....&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Founders Inn, Virgina Beach VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;custom1&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>District Convention</title><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jun 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventADFAB9EA-E847-41F2-8F03-22FCC1BCF12D&eventdate=06/02/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventADFAB9EA-E847-41F2-8F03-22FCC1BCF12D&amp;eventdate=06/02/2012</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Under the theme, &lt;strong&gt;&amp;ldquo;Till All Have Heard&amp;mdash;Connecting People With Christ,&amp;rdquo; &lt;/strong&gt;delegates, as trustees of God&amp;rsquo;s mission and as stewards of the values He places before us, will gather in Virginia Beach to conduct the business of the District, to glorify God, and celebrate the mission opportunities that abound within the Southeastern District.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
More information....&lt;/p&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Sat, 02 Jun 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2209623&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;p&gt;Under the theme, &lt;strong&gt;&amp;ldquo;Till All Have Heard&amp;mdash;Connecting People With Christ,&amp;rdquo; &lt;/strong&gt;delegates, as trustees of God&amp;rsquo;s mission and as stewards of the values He places before us, will gather in Virginia Beach to conduct the business of the District, to glorify God, and celebrate the mission opportunities that abound within the Southeastern District.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
More information....&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Founders Inn, Virgina Beach VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>District Board of Directors</title><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event65BF90C0-6477-4F71-B37C-4D382B15B2FD&eventdate=06/28/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event65BF90C0-6477-4F71-B37C-4D382B15B2FD&amp;eventdate=06/28/2012</guid><description>The SED Board of Directors will be meeting June 28 - June 30, 2012.&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Thu, 28 Jun 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2209615&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;The SED Board of Directors will be meeting June 28 - June 30, 2012.&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Alexandria VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>District Board of Directors</title><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event65BF90C0-6477-4F71-B37C-4D382B15B2FD&eventdate=06/29/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event65BF90C0-6477-4F71-B37C-4D382B15B2FD&amp;eventdate=06/29/2012</guid><description>The SED Board of Directors will be meeting June 28 - June 30, 2012.&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Fri, 29 Jun 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2209616&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;The SED Board of Directors will be meeting June 28 - June 30, 2012.&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Alexandria VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Tending The Flame - Grace Upon Grace</title><pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventAC3BBE0B-C53E-4405-A8D5-C21918F30ACE&eventdate=08/03/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventAC3BBE0B-C53E-4405-A8D5-C21918F30ACE&amp;eventdate=08/03/2012</guid><description>Grace Upon Grace&lt;br /&gt;
August 3 -5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;
Location: &lt;a href="http://holidayinnkoger.com/"&gt;Holiday Inn Koger Center&lt;/a&gt; - Richmond VA - @ $93 ++ per night
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Registration Fee - &lt;a href="http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e5qnccjo49fe165c"&gt;now registering on-line (click this link to register)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;Adults: $65 ($95 after July 1)&lt;br /&gt;
Youth (12-18): $35 Children (4-11) $25&lt;br /&gt;
Infants and Toddlers 3 and under: Free&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;New this year&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; - Family Rate - $200 for your immediate family&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;God's extravagant grace overflows into every area of our lives. How we live, serve, and share this grace with others is a response of love to all that He gives to us. At the 2012 Conference, we will explore what it is to live fully in the grace of a very generous God.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;"Grace Upon Grace" is set to focus our thoughts and responses to what God is doing in and through our lives! This is what stewardship is about &amp;ndash; our response to God's incredible grace &amp;ndash; for us. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We are pleased to have the &amp;nbsp;Rev. Dr. Tom Zehnder as a presenter and the Rev. Dr. Art Scherer as our Bible study leader. In addition, during our Saturday luncheon, there will be an open session with the new SED President.&amp;nbsp; We are also excited to announce that the installation of our new President will be held during the Saturday evening worship service.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Rev. Wayne Knolhoff, Director of Stewardship LCMS, will connect stewardship, and mission&amp;nbsp; with his presentation and workshops. Karen Kogler addresses the age old question &amp;ldquo;why don&amp;rsquo;t we have enough volunteers?&amp;rdquo; &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Workshops in the areas of technology, working with volunteers, health, stewardship, and outreach will be offered. Our Conference music will be provided by the music team at Concordia, Conover NC. The Child Ministry Team from Messiah, Charlotte&amp;nbsp; NC will once again work with our youngest participants. And, the youth program&amp;nbsp; &amp;ldquo;Teens for Teens&amp;rdquo; will be led by a team from Hope, Wake Forest NC.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;In all, an event overflowing with opportunity to bring together grace-filled people who seek to serve Jesus and who desire to connect people to His grace.&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Also, the Installation Service of President Elect Rev. Dr. John Denninger will be held on Saturday evening.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://www.echelonministries.com/" target="_blank"&gt;ECHELON&lt;/a&gt; will be back for the teen program, working with the team from Hope to lead the teens in a weekend of amazing dialog, learning and fun.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Friday, August 3 &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 2:00 pm - Workshops &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 7:00 pm - Welcome &amp; Opening Session &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 9:00 pm - Concert&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Saturday, August 4&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 9:00 am - Bible Study &amp; Session II &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 11:00 am - Workshops &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 1:00 pm - Workshops &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 2:30 pm - Session III &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 5:30 pm - Worship &amp; Installation Celebration of New District President&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sunday, August 5 &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 8:45 am - Session IV &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 10:00 am - Panel Discussion &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 11:30 - Farewell &amp; Closing&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Fri, 03 Aug 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2:00 PM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2209629&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Grace Upon Grace&lt;br /&gt;
August 3 -5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;
Location: &lt;a href="http://holidayinnkoger.com/"&gt;Holiday Inn Koger Center&lt;/a&gt; - Richmond VA - @ $93 ++ per night
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Registration Fee - &lt;a href="http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e5qnccjo49fe165c"&gt;now registering on-line (click this link to register)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;Adults: $65 ($95 after July 1)&lt;br /&gt;
Youth (12-18): $35 Children (4-11) $25&lt;br /&gt;
Infants and Toddlers 3 and under: Free&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;New this year&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; - Family Rate - $200 for your immediate family&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;God's extravagant grace overflows into every area of our lives. How we live, serve, and share this grace with others is a response of love to all that He gives to us. At the 2012 Conference, we will explore what it is to live fully in the grace of a very generous God.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;"Grace Upon Grace" is set to focus our thoughts and responses to what God is doing in and through our lives! This is what stewardship is about &amp;ndash; our response to God's incredible grace &amp;ndash; for us. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We are pleased to have the &amp;nbsp;Rev. Dr. Tom Zehnder as a presenter and the Rev. Dr. Art Scherer as our Bible study leader. In addition, during our Saturday luncheon, there will be an open session with the new SED President.&amp;nbsp; We are also excited to announce that the installation of our new President will be held during the Saturday evening worship service.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Rev. Wayne Knolhoff, Director of Stewardship LCMS, will connect stewardship, and mission&amp;nbsp; with his presentation and workshops. Karen Kogler addresses the age old question &amp;ldquo;why don&amp;rsquo;t we have enough volunteers?&amp;rdquo; &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Workshops in the areas of technology, working with volunteers, health, stewardship, and outreach will be offered. Our Conference music will be provided by the music team at Concordia, Conover NC. The Child Ministry Team from Messiah, Charlotte&amp;nbsp; NC will once again work with our youngest participants. And, the youth program&amp;nbsp; &amp;ldquo;Teens for Teens&amp;rdquo; will be led by a team from Hope, Wake Forest NC.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;In all, an event overflowing with opportunity to bring together grace-filled people who seek to serve Jesus and who desire to connect people to His grace.&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Also, the Installation Service of President Elect Rev. Dr. John Denninger will be held on Saturday evening.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://www.echelonministries.com/" target="_blank"&gt;ECHELON&lt;/a&gt; will be back for the teen program, working with the team from Hope to lead the teens in a weekend of amazing dialog, learning and fun.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Friday, August 3 &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 2:00 pm - Workshops &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 7:00 pm - Welcome &amp; Opening Session &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 9:00 pm - Concert&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Saturday, August 4&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 9:00 am - Bible Study &amp; Session II &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 11:00 am - Workshops &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 1:00 pm - Workshops &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 2:30 pm - Session III &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 5:30 pm - Worship &amp; Installation Celebration of New District President&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sunday, August 5 &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 8:45 am - Session IV &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 10:00 am - Panel Discussion &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 11:30 - Farewell &amp; Closing&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Holiday Inn Koger Center, Richmond VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Tending The Flame - Grace Upon Grace</title><pubDate>Sat, 04 Aug 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event4CC12918-F69E-4606-BA3A-7D2986E519EA&eventdate=08/04/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event4CC12918-F69E-4606-BA3A-7D2986E519EA&amp;eventdate=08/04/2012</guid><description>Grace Upon Grace&lt;br /&gt;
August 3 -5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://www.holidayinnkoger.com/"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;Location: &lt;a href="http://holidayinnkoger.com/"&gt;Holiday Inn Koger Center&lt;/a&gt; - Richmond VA - @ $93 ++ per night&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Registration Fee - &lt;a href="http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e5qnccjo49fe165c"&gt;now registering on-line (click this link to register)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;Adults: $65 ($95 after July 1)&lt;br /&gt;
Youth (12-18): $35 Children (4-11) $25&lt;br /&gt;
Infants and Toddlers 3 and under: Free&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;New this year&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; - Family Rate - $200 for your immediate family&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;God's extravagant grace overflows into every area of our lives. How we live, serve, and share this grace with others is a response of love to all that He gives to us. At the 2012 Conference, we will explore what it is to live fully in the grace of a very generous God.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;"Grace Upon Grace" is set to focus our thoughts and responses to what God is doing in and through our lives! This is what stewardship is about &amp;ndash; our response to God's incredible grace &amp;ndash; for us. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We are pleased to have the &amp;nbsp;Rev. Dr. Tom Zehnder as a presenter and the Rev. Dr. Art Scherer as our Bible study leader. In addition, during our Saturday luncheon, there will be an open session with the new SED President.&amp;nbsp; We are also excited to announce that the installation of our new President will be held during the Saturday evening worship service.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Rev. Wayne Knolhoff, Director of Stewardship LCMS, will connect stewardship, and mission&amp;nbsp; with his presentation and workshops. Karen Kogler addresses the age old question &amp;ldquo;why don&amp;rsquo;t we have enough volunteers?&amp;rdquo; &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Workshops in the areas of technology, working with volunteers, health, stewardship, and outreach will be offered. Our Conference music will be provided by the music team at Concordia, Conover NC. The Child Ministry Team from Messiah, Charlotte&amp;nbsp; NC will once again work with our youngest participants. And, the youth program&amp;nbsp; &amp;ldquo;Teens for Teens&amp;rdquo; will be led by a team from Hope, Wake Forest NC.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;In all, an event overflowing with opportunity to bring together grace-filled people who seek to serve Jesus and who desire to connect people to His grace.&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Also, the Installation Service of President Elect Rev. Dr. John Denninger will be held on Saturday evening.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://www.echelonministries.com/"&gt;ECHELON&lt;/a&gt; will be back for the teen program, working with the team from Hope to lead the teens in a weekend of amazing dialog, learning and fun.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Saturday, August 4&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 9:00 am - Bible Study &amp; Session II &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 11:00 am - Workshops &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 1:00 pm - Workshops &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 2:30 pm - Session III &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 5:30 pm - Worship &amp; Installation Celebration of New District President&lt;/p&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Sat, 04 Aug 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;9:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2299209&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Grace Upon Grace&lt;br /&gt;
August 3 -5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://www.holidayinnkoger.com/"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;Location: &lt;a href="http://holidayinnkoger.com/"&gt;Holiday Inn Koger Center&lt;/a&gt; - Richmond VA - @ $93 ++ per night&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Registration Fee - &lt;a href="http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e5qnccjo49fe165c"&gt;now registering on-line (click this link to register)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;Adults: $65 ($95 after July 1)&lt;br /&gt;
Youth (12-18): $35 Children (4-11) $25&lt;br /&gt;
Infants and Toddlers 3 and under: Free&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;New this year&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; - Family Rate - $200 for your immediate family&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;God's extravagant grace overflows into every area of our lives. How we live, serve, and share this grace with others is a response of love to all that He gives to us. At the 2012 Conference, we will explore what it is to live fully in the grace of a very generous God.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;"Grace Upon Grace" is set to focus our thoughts and responses to what God is doing in and through our lives! This is what stewardship is about &amp;ndash; our response to God's incredible grace &amp;ndash; for us. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We are pleased to have the &amp;nbsp;Rev. Dr. Tom Zehnder as a presenter and the Rev. Dr. Art Scherer as our Bible study leader. In addition, during our Saturday luncheon, there will be an open session with the new SED President.&amp;nbsp; We are also excited to announce that the installation of our new President will be held during the Saturday evening worship service.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Rev. Wayne Knolhoff, Director of Stewardship LCMS, will connect stewardship, and mission&amp;nbsp; with his presentation and workshops. Karen Kogler addresses the age old question &amp;ldquo;why don&amp;rsquo;t we have enough volunteers?&amp;rdquo; &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Workshops in the areas of technology, working with volunteers, health, stewardship, and outreach will be offered. Our Conference music will be provided by the music team at Concordia, Conover NC. The Child Ministry Team from Messiah, Charlotte&amp;nbsp; NC will once again work with our youngest participants. And, the youth program&amp;nbsp; &amp;ldquo;Teens for Teens&amp;rdquo; will be led by a team from Hope, Wake Forest NC.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;In all, an event overflowing with opportunity to bring together grace-filled people who seek to serve Jesus and who desire to connect people to His grace.&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Also, the Installation Service of President Elect Rev. Dr. John Denninger will be held on Saturday evening.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://www.echelonministries.com/"&gt;ECHELON&lt;/a&gt; will be back for the teen program, working with the team from Hope to lead the teens in a weekend of amazing dialog, learning and fun.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Saturday, August 4&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 9:00 am - Bible Study &amp; Session II &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 11:00 am - Workshops &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 1:00 pm - Workshops &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 2:30 pm - Session III &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 5:30 pm - Worship &amp; Installation Celebration of New District President&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Holiday Inn Koger Center, Richmond VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Tending The Flame - Grace Upon Grace</title><pubDate>Sun, 05 Aug 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event36D729DE-CEC6-4CBD-9D0F-0DBB81AE7D03&eventdate=08/05/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event36D729DE-CEC6-4CBD-9D0F-0DBB81AE7D03&amp;eventdate=08/05/2012</guid><description>Grace Upon Grace&lt;br /&gt;
August 3 -5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;Location: &lt;a href="http://holidayinnkoger.com/"&gt;Holiday Inn Koger Center&lt;/a&gt; - Richmond VA - @ $93 ++ per night&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Registration Fee - &lt;a href="http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e5qnccjo49fe165c"&gt;now registering on-line (click this link to register)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;Adults: $65 ($95 after July 1)&lt;br /&gt;
Youth (12-18): $35 Children (4-11) $25&lt;br /&gt;
Infants and Toddlers 3 and under: Free&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;New this year&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; - Family Rate - $200 for your immediate family&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;God's extravagant grace overflows into every area of our lives. How we live, serve, and share this grace with others is a response of love to all that He gives to us. At the 2012 Conference, we will explore what it is to live fully in the grace of a very generous God.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;"Grace Upon Grace" is set to focus our thoughts and responses to what God is doing in and through our lives! This is what stewardship is about &amp;ndash; our response to God's incredible grace &amp;ndash; for us. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We are pleased to have the &amp;nbsp;Rev. Dr. Tom Zehnder as a presenter and the Rev. Dr. Art Scherer as our Bible study leader. In addition, during our Saturday luncheon, there will be an open session with the new SED President.&amp;nbsp; We are also excited to announce that the installation of our new President will be held during the Saturday evening worship service.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Rev. Wayne Knolhoff, Director of Stewardship LCMS, will connect stewardship, and mission&amp;nbsp; with his presentation and workshops. Karen Kogler addresses the age old question &amp;ldquo;why don&amp;rsquo;t we have enough volunteers?&amp;rdquo; &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Workshops in the areas of technology, working with volunteers, health, stewardship, and outreach will be offered. Our Conference music will be provided by the music team at Concordia, Conover NC. The Child Ministry Team from Messiah, Charlotte&amp;nbsp; NC will once again work with our youngest participants. And, the youth program&amp;nbsp; &amp;ldquo;Teens for Teens&amp;rdquo; will be led by a team from Hope, Wake Forest NC.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;In all, an event overflowing with opportunity to bring together grace-filled people who seek to serve Jesus and who desire to connect people to His grace.&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Also, the Installation Service of President Elect Rev. Dr. John Denninger will be held on Saturday evening.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://www.echelonministries.com/"&gt;ECHELON&lt;/a&gt; will be back for the teen program, working with the team from Hope to lead the teens in a weekend of amazing dialog, learning and fun.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sunday, August 5 &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 8:45 am - Session IV &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 10:00 am - Panel Discussion &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 11:30 - Farewell &amp; Closing&lt;/p&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Sun, 05 Aug 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;8:45 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2299210&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Grace Upon Grace&lt;br /&gt;
August 3 -5, 2012&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;Location: &lt;a href="http://holidayinnkoger.com/"&gt;Holiday Inn Koger Center&lt;/a&gt; - Richmond VA - @ $93 ++ per night&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Registration Fee - &lt;a href="http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e5qnccjo49fe165c"&gt;now registering on-line (click this link to register)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;Adults: $65 ($95 after July 1)&lt;br /&gt;
Youth (12-18): $35 Children (4-11) $25&lt;br /&gt;
Infants and Toddlers 3 and under: Free&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;New this year&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; - Family Rate - $200 for your immediate family&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;God's extravagant grace overflows into every area of our lives. How we live, serve, and share this grace with others is a response of love to all that He gives to us. At the 2012 Conference, we will explore what it is to live fully in the grace of a very generous God.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;"Grace Upon Grace" is set to focus our thoughts and responses to what God is doing in and through our lives! This is what stewardship is about &amp;ndash; our response to God's incredible grace &amp;ndash; for us. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We are pleased to have the &amp;nbsp;Rev. Dr. Tom Zehnder as a presenter and the Rev. Dr. Art Scherer as our Bible study leader. In addition, during our Saturday luncheon, there will be an open session with the new SED President.&amp;nbsp; We are also excited to announce that the installation of our new President will be held during the Saturday evening worship service.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Rev. Wayne Knolhoff, Director of Stewardship LCMS, will connect stewardship, and mission&amp;nbsp; with his presentation and workshops. Karen Kogler addresses the age old question &amp;ldquo;why don&amp;rsquo;t we have enough volunteers?&amp;rdquo; &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Workshops in the areas of technology, working with volunteers, health, stewardship, and outreach will be offered. Our Conference music will be provided by the music team at Concordia, Conover NC. The Child Ministry Team from Messiah, Charlotte&amp;nbsp; NC will once again work with our youngest participants. And, the youth program&amp;nbsp; &amp;ldquo;Teens for Teens&amp;rdquo; will be led by a team from Hope, Wake Forest NC.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;In all, an event overflowing with opportunity to bring together grace-filled people who seek to serve Jesus and who desire to connect people to His grace.&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Also, the Installation Service of President Elect Rev. Dr. John Denninger will be held on Saturday evening.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://www.echelonministries.com/"&gt;ECHELON&lt;/a&gt; will be back for the teen program, working with the team from Hope to lead the teens in a weekend of amazing dialog, learning and fun.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-top: 6pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sunday, August 5 &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 8:45 am - Session IV &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 10:00 am - Panel Discussion &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin: 6pt 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 11:30 - Farewell &amp; Closing&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Holiday Inn Koger Center, Richmond VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Child Develpment Directors Meeting</title><pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventA1629C19-84C2-4863-87DA-92E225358E0A&eventdate=08/23/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventA1629C19-84C2-4863-87DA-92E225358E0A&amp;eventdate=08/23/2012</guid><description>SED Child Development Directors Meeting August 23 -24&lt;br /&gt;
contact &lt;a href="mailto:sjhiller@se.lcms.org"&gt;Sally Hiller &lt;/a&gt;for more information&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Thu, 23 Aug 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;11:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2383182&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;SED Child Development Directors Meeting August 23 -24&lt;br /&gt;
contact &lt;a href="mailto:sjhiller@se.lcms.org"&gt;Sally Hiller &lt;/a&gt;for more information&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;TBD&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Child Develpment Directors Meeting</title><pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventA1629C19-84C2-4863-87DA-92E225358E0A&eventdate=08/24/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventA1629C19-84C2-4863-87DA-92E225358E0A&amp;eventdate=08/24/2012</guid><description>SED Child Development Directors Meeting August 23 -24&lt;br /&gt;
contact &lt;a href="mailto:sjhiller@se.lcms.org"&gt;Sally Hiller &lt;/a&gt;for more information&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Fri, 24 Aug 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;11:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2383183&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;SED Child Development Directors Meeting August 23 -24&lt;br /&gt;
contact &lt;a href="mailto:sjhiller@se.lcms.org"&gt;Sally Hiller &lt;/a&gt;for more information&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;TBD&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>District Board of Directors</title><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event76D3785E-26E5-4AEA-89FD-881BF4936E78&eventdate=09/13/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event76D3785E-26E5-4AEA-89FD-881BF4936E78&amp;eventdate=09/13/2012</guid><description>The SED Board of Directors will meet September 13 &amp; 14, 2012&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Thu, 13 Sep 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2209635&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;The SED Board of Directors will meet September 13 &amp; 14, 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Alexandria VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Training Lutherans for Outreach</title><pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event71974011-307E-4A7C-A2AC-ECC82D61C865&eventdate=09/22/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event71974011-307E-4A7C-A2AC-ECC82D61C865&amp;eventdate=09/22/2012</guid><description>for more information contact &lt;a href="mailto:sed@se.lcms.org"&gt;Mission and Ministr&lt;/a&gt;y office&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Sat, 22 Sep 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2299215&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;for more information contact &lt;a href="mailto:sed@se.lcms.org"&gt;Mission and Ministr&lt;/a&gt;y office&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Webcast&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>School Funding Academy III</title><pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event0F06A5E5-DFE8-4141-A8ED-F706C065D947&eventdate=09/27/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event0F06A5E5-DFE8-4141-A8ED-F706C065D947&amp;eventdate=09/27/2012</guid><description>We are blessed to be able to hold the &lt;strong&gt;Funding Academy III here on September 27-28 in Bowie MD&lt;/strong&gt;. The bulk of the costs are being borne by a grant through the Concordia Plan Services. This 2-day program includes the following topics:
&lt;p style="text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Caring for Workers, Governance and Workers&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Health and Wellness,&amp;nbsp; Worker Support Program&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Speakers include:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; David Sommermeyer, Eustolio Gomez&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Steve Gruenwald,&amp;nbsp; Perry Bresemann&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We will begin at 9:00 on Thursday, September 27 and go until 5:00. Lunch will be provided and a barbeque picnic at the home of Sally Hiller will be the location of the dinner gathering. The session will continue at 9:00am&amp;nbsp; on Friday until 3:15 pm in the afternoon. Cost will be $50 per registrant. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Lodging&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Two hotels in the area &amp;nbsp;are available for overnight accommodations. I discovered that you can get the better prices on-line.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="%20%20http://hamptoninn3.hilton.com/en/hotels/maryland/hampton-inn-bowie-BOWMDHX/index.html" target="_blank"&gt;Hampton Inn, Bowie MD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
15202 Major Lansdale Blvd., Bowie, Maryland, 20716, USA TEL: 1-301-809-1800&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;a href="%20%20http://www.bowiemdhotel.com/" target="_blank"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.siteorganicadmin.com/calendar/%20%20http://www.bowiemdhotel.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Comfort Inn, Bowie MD&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;span style="color: #000000;"&gt;4500 Crain Highway &amp;bull; Bowie, MD 20716&lt;br /&gt;
Phone: (301) 464-0089&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The host congregation is Trinity Lutheran Church&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
6600 Laurel Bowie Road&amp;nbsp; &lt;br /&gt;
Bowie, MD 20715&lt;br /&gt;
(301) 262-5475&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tlcbowie.org/"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #000000;"&gt;Their website is&lt;/span&gt;: &lt;strong&gt;http://www.tlcbowie.org/&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
for more information contact &lt;a href="mailto:sjhiller@se.lcms.org"&gt;Sally Hiller&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thursday, September 27&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;9:00-9:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Registration&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;9:30-10:15&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Opening Worship&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;10:30-10:50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Introduction- Perry Bresemann&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;10:50-11:50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Caring for Workers &amp;ndash; Part 1 - Perry Bresemann&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;11:50-12:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Lunch&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;12:30-1:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Governance and Workers &amp;ndash; Part 1 - Dave Sommermeyer&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;1:30-2:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Worker Support Programs&amp;nbsp; - Part 1 - Eustolio Gomez&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;2:30-3:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Health and Wellness &amp;ndash; Part 1 - Steve Gruenwald&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;3:30-3:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Break&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;3:45-4:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Caring For Workers &amp;ndash; Part 2 - Perry Bresemann&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;4:45-5:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Closing Devotion &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;6:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Barbecue and Dinner at the Hiller&amp;rsquo;s&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Friday, September 28&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;8:00-8:30&amp;nbsp; am &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Opening Devotion&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;8:30-9:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Director&amp;rsquo;s Report&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;9:00-10:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Governance and Workers &amp;ndash; Part 2 - Dave Sommermeyer&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;10:00-10:15&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Break&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;10:15-11:15&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Worker Support Program &amp;ndash; Part 2 - Eustolio Gomez&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;11:15-12:15 pm &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Health and Wellness &amp;ndash; Part 2 - Steve Gruenwald&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;12:15-12:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Lunch&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;12:45-1:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Caring for Workers &amp;ndash; Part 3 - Perry Bresemann&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;1:30-2:15&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Governance and Workers &amp;ndash; Part 3 - Dave Sommermeyer&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;2:15-3:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Worker Support Program &amp;ndash; Part 3 - Eustolio Gomez&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
3:00-3:15&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Closing Devotion&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Thu, 27 Sep 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2299211&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;We are blessed to be able to hold the &lt;strong&gt;Funding Academy III here on September 27-28 in Bowie MD&lt;/strong&gt;. The bulk of the costs are being borne by a grant through the Concordia Plan Services. This 2-day program includes the following topics:
&lt;p style="text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Caring for Workers, Governance and Workers&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Health and Wellness,&amp;nbsp; Worker Support Program&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Speakers include:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; David Sommermeyer, Eustolio Gomez&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-indent: -0.25in;"&gt;&amp;middot;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Steve Gruenwald,&amp;nbsp; Perry Bresemann&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We will begin at 9:00 on Thursday, September 27 and go until 5:00. Lunch will be provided and a barbeque picnic at the home of Sally Hiller will be the location of the dinner gathering. The session will continue at 9:00am&amp;nbsp; on Friday until 3:15 pm in the afternoon. Cost will be $50 per registrant. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Lodging&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Two hotels in the area &amp;nbsp;are available for overnight accommodations. I discovered that you can get the better prices on-line.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="%20%20http://hamptoninn3.hilton.com/en/hotels/maryland/hampton-inn-bowie-BOWMDHX/index.html" target="_blank"&gt;Hampton Inn, Bowie MD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
15202 Major Lansdale Blvd., Bowie, Maryland, 20716, USA TEL: 1-301-809-1800&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;a href="%20%20http://www.bowiemdhotel.com/" target="_blank"&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.siteorganicadmin.com/calendar/%20%20http://www.bowiemdhotel.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Comfort Inn, Bowie MD&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;span style="color: #000000;"&gt;4500 Crain Highway &amp;bull; Bowie, MD 20716&lt;br /&gt;
Phone: (301) 464-0089&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The host congregation is Trinity Lutheran Church&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
6600 Laurel Bowie Road&amp;nbsp; &lt;br /&gt;
Bowie, MD 20715&lt;br /&gt;
(301) 262-5475&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tlcbowie.org/"&gt;&lt;span style="color: #000000;"&gt;Their website is&lt;/span&gt;: &lt;strong&gt;http://www.tlcbowie.org/&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
for more information contact &lt;a href="mailto:sjhiller@se.lcms.org"&gt;Sally Hiller&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thursday, September 27&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;9:00-9:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Registration&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;9:30-10:15&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Opening Worship&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;10:30-10:50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Introduction- Perry Bresemann&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;10:50-11:50&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Caring for Workers &amp;ndash; Part 1 - Perry Bresemann&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;11:50-12:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Lunch&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;12:30-1:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Governance and Workers &amp;ndash; Part 1 - Dave Sommermeyer&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;1:30-2:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Worker Support Programs&amp;nbsp; - Part 1 - Eustolio Gomez&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;2:30-3:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Health and Wellness &amp;ndash; Part 1 - Steve Gruenwald&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;3:30-3:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Break&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;3:45-4:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Caring For Workers &amp;ndash; Part 2 - Perry Bresemann&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;4:45-5:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Closing Devotion &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;6:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Barbecue and Dinner at the Hiller&amp;rsquo;s&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Friday, September 28&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;8:00-8:30&amp;nbsp; am &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Opening Devotion&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;8:30-9:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Director&amp;rsquo;s Report&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;9:00-10:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Governance and Workers &amp;ndash; Part 2 - Dave Sommermeyer&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;10:00-10:15&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Break&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;10:15-11:15&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Worker Support Program &amp;ndash; Part 2 - Eustolio Gomez&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;11:15-12:15 pm &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Health and Wellness &amp;ndash; Part 2 - Steve Gruenwald&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;12:15-12:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Lunch&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;12:45-1:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Caring for Workers &amp;ndash; Part 3 - Perry Bresemann&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;1:30-2:15&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Governance and Workers &amp;ndash; Part 3 - Dave Sommermeyer&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="line-height: 150%;"&gt;2:15-3:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Worker Support Program &amp;ndash; Part 3 - Eustolio Gomez&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;
3:00-3:15&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Closing Devotion&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Trinity Lutheran Church, Laurel MD&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Treasurer and Stewardship Workshops</title><pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event7B7C7E5F-5EE3-4ADC-A2C1-61C7E23B015A&eventdate=09/28/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event7B7C7E5F-5EE3-4ADC-A2C1-61C7E23B015A&amp;eventdate=09/28/2012</guid><description>For more information contact: &lt;a href="mailto:chaupt@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Haupt&lt;/a&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Fri, 28 Sep 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;8:30 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2376383&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;For more information contact: &lt;a href="mailto:chaupt@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Haupt&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Messiah Lutheran Church, Charlotte NC&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Treasurer and Stewardship Workshops</title><pubDate>Sat, 29 Sep 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventC5597937-EF91-42E6-B29E-4DC1CEB7D922&eventdate=09/29/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventC5597937-EF91-42E6-B29E-4DC1CEB7D922&amp;eventdate=09/29/2012</guid><description>For more information contact: &lt;a href="mailto:chaupt@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Haupt&lt;/a&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Sat, 29 Sep 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;8:30 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2376385&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;For more information contact: &lt;a href="mailto:chaupt@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Haupt&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Resurrection Lutheran Church, Cary NC&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Professional Church Workers Conference</title><pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventD5C59B4F-554F-4EBB-B968-B607F9FB2642&eventdate=10/08/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventD5C59B4F-554F-4EBB-B968-B607F9FB2642&amp;eventdate=10/08/2012</guid><description>The Fall Professional Church Workers Conference will be held October 8 - 10, 2012 in Myrtle Beach, SC.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Mon, 08 Oct 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2329343&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;The Fall Professional Church Workers Conference will be held October 8 - 10, 2012 in Myrtle Beach, SC.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Myrtle Beach, SC&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Cindy Hilewitz&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;800-637-5723&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;chilewitz@se.lcms.org&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Professional Church Workers Conference</title><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventD5C59B4F-554F-4EBB-B968-B607F9FB2642&eventdate=10/09/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventD5C59B4F-554F-4EBB-B968-B607F9FB2642&amp;eventdate=10/09/2012</guid><description>The Fall Professional Church Workers Conference will be held October 8 - 10, 2012 in Myrtle Beach, SC.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Tue, 09 Oct 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2329344&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;The Fall Professional Church Workers Conference will be held October 8 - 10, 2012 in Myrtle Beach, SC.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Myrtle Beach, SC&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Cindy Hilewitz&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;800-637-5723&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;chilewitz@se.lcms.org&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Professional Church Workers Conference</title><pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventD5C59B4F-554F-4EBB-B968-B607F9FB2642&eventdate=10/10/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventD5C59B4F-554F-4EBB-B968-B607F9FB2642&amp;eventdate=10/10/2012</guid><description>The Fall Professional Church Workers Conference will be held October 8 - 10, 2012 in Myrtle Beach, SC.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Wed, 10 Oct 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2329345&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;The Fall Professional Church Workers Conference will be held October 8 - 10, 2012 in Myrtle Beach, SC.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Myrtle Beach, SC&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Cindy Hilewitz&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;800-637-5723&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;chilewitz@se.lcms.org&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Fall Educators Conference Southern area</title><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventB06E067E-8ADC-4875-B4A7-EAD6C3D431D7&eventdate=10/11/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventB06E067E-8ADC-4875-B4A7-EAD6C3D431D7&amp;eventdate=10/11/2012</guid><description>The 2012 Educators Conference will be two one day events. The first on October 11 will be at Resurrection Lutheran School in Cary NC.&amp;nbsp; On October 12 the conference will be at Ascension Lutheran School in Landover Hills MD.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Registration cost is $40.00&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
You may register online at :&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e68f5u7u67dfa23e"&gt; Cary NC&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e68fazcua0f4bf27" target="_blank"&gt;&amp;nbsp; Landover Hills MD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Thu, 11 Oct 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2209692&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;The 2012 Educators Conference will be two one day events. The first on October 11 will be at Resurrection Lutheran School in Cary NC.&amp;nbsp; On October 12 the conference will be at Ascension Lutheran School in Landover Hills MD.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Registration cost is $40.00&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
You may register online at :&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e68f5u7u67dfa23e"&gt; Cary NC&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e68fazcua0f4bf27" target="_blank"&gt;&amp;nbsp; Landover Hills MD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;image&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;/uploads/side_sedlec.jpg&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Resurection Lutheran School, Cary NC&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Sirpa Quinn&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;800.637.5723 ext. 205&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;squinn@se.lcms.org&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Fall Educators Conference Northern area</title><pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventEF14C50D-0548-40CE-BBF3-7F13F9108A61&eventdate=10/12/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventEF14C50D-0548-40CE-BBF3-7F13F9108A61&amp;eventdate=10/12/2012</guid><description>The 2012 Educators Conference will be two one day events. The first on October 11 will be at Resurrection Lutheran School in Cary NC.&amp;nbsp; On October 12 the conference will be at Ascension Lutheran School in Landover Hills MD.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Registration fee is $40&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
Register on line:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e68f5u7u67dfa23e" target="_blank"&gt;Cary NC&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e68fazcua0f4bf27" target="_blank"&gt;Landover Hills MD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Fri, 12 Oct 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2209693&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;The 2012 Educators Conference will be two one day events. The first on October 11 will be at Resurrection Lutheran School in Cary NC.&amp;nbsp; On October 12 the conference will be at Ascension Lutheran School in Landover Hills MD.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Registration fee is $40&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
Register on line:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e68f5u7u67dfa23e" target="_blank"&gt;Cary NC&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e68fazcua0f4bf27" target="_blank"&gt;Landover Hills MD&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;image&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;/uploads/side_sedlec.jpg&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Ascension Lutheran School, Landover Hills MD&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Sirpa Quinn&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;800.637.5723 ext. 205&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;squinn@se.lcms.org&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Circuit Counselors Meeting</title><pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event3B429441-FB3F-42C9-894B-566065EF423B&eventdate=10/22/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event3B429441-FB3F-42C9-894B-566065EF423B&amp;eventdate=10/22/2012</guid><description>Southeastern District Circuit Counselors meeting October 22-24, 2012&lt;br /&gt;
The meeting will begin at noon on October 22 and end by noon on the 24th&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Mon, 22 Oct 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 PM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2209636&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District Circuit Counselors meeting October 22-24, 2012&lt;br /&gt;
The meeting will begin at noon on October 22 and end by noon on the 24th&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Location to be determined&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Treasurer and Stewardship Workshops</title><pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event730B7F16-0110-406F-A66B-85C0EAC6C117&eventdate=10/26/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event730B7F16-0110-406F-A66B-85C0EAC6C117&amp;eventdate=10/26/2012</guid><description>For more information contact: &lt;a href="mailto:chaupt@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Haupt&lt;/a&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Fri, 26 Oct 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;8:30 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2376386&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;For more information contact: &lt;a href="mailto:chaupt@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Haupt&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Redeemer Lutheran Church, Richmond VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Treasurer and Stewardship Workshops</title><pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event88FF9DCB-DCAC-4DD6-9DA0-8EEF745E086A&eventdate=10/27/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event88FF9DCB-DCAC-4DD6-9DA0-8EEF745E086A&amp;eventdate=10/27/2012</guid><description>For more information contact: &lt;a href="mailto:chaupt@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Haupt&lt;/a&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Sat, 27 Oct 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;8:30 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2376387&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;For more information contact: &lt;a href="mailto:chaupt@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Haupt&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Redeemer Lutheran Church, Hyattsville MD&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Training Lutherans for Outreach</title><pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event32641023-0623-44FD-A54A-C131CC70012A&eventdate=11/03/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event32641023-0623-44FD-A54A-C131CC70012A&amp;eventdate=11/03/2012</guid><description>Who is My Neighbor? Sharing Jesus in My Neighborhood &lt;br /&gt;
presenter: President John Denninger&amp;nbsp; &lt;br /&gt;
Saturday, November 3, 2012 &lt;br /&gt;
9:00 am - 11:00 am&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
Don't miss out on this 2 hour workshop offered for free&lt;br /&gt;
at&amp;nbsp; Prince of Peace, Springfield VA &lt;br /&gt;
or join in on the webcast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07e6j0bg5r047892a4&amp;oseq=" target="_blank"&gt;Register Now &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;img alt="http://www.se.lcms.org/uploads/489.jpg" src="http://www.se.lcms.org/uploads/489.jpg" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Who is my neighbor? Perhaps the greater question is "to whom am I neighbor?" God shows how much he loves us by coming to us offering us a relationship of love, grace, forgiveness, and eternity. We are called to be neighbor - to extend the umbrella of God's grace in the places where we live, work, play, and go to school. &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
Yet, just how do we do that? How do we find time to be a Gospel presence in our neighborhoods? What are some to the ways we might serve our neighbors or be "church" on our street.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
President Denninger shares his journey on Trapper Place, the beginning steps of being a Gospel presence right where he lives. Join the conversation and discover ways to involved in your neighborhood all for the sake of reaching people with the Gospel.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
There is no fee for this workshop but participants are asked to register. Webcast instructions and an address to view will be forwarded two days prior to the event. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Contact &lt;a href="mailto:SED@se.lcms.org"&gt;sed@se.lcms.org&lt;/a&gt; if you have questions.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07e6j0bg5r047892a4&amp;oseq=" target="_blank"&gt;Register Now&lt;/a&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Sat, 03 Nov 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;9:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2299216&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Who is My Neighbor? Sharing Jesus in My Neighborhood &lt;br /&gt;
presenter: President John Denninger&amp;nbsp; &lt;br /&gt;
Saturday, November 3, 2012 &lt;br /&gt;
9:00 am - 11:00 am&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
Don't miss out on this 2 hour workshop offered for free&lt;br /&gt;
at&amp;nbsp; Prince of Peace, Springfield VA &lt;br /&gt;
or join in on the webcast.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07e6j0bg5r047892a4&amp;oseq=" target="_blank"&gt;Register Now &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;img alt="http://www.se.lcms.org/uploads/489.jpg" src="http://www.se.lcms.org/uploads/489.jpg" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Who is my neighbor? Perhaps the greater question is "to whom am I neighbor?" God shows how much he loves us by coming to us offering us a relationship of love, grace, forgiveness, and eternity. We are called to be neighbor - to extend the umbrella of God's grace in the places where we live, work, play, and go to school. &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
Yet, just how do we do that? How do we find time to be a Gospel presence in our neighborhoods? What are some to the ways we might serve our neighbors or be "church" on our street.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
President Denninger shares his journey on Trapper Place, the beginning steps of being a Gospel presence right where he lives. Join the conversation and discover ways to involved in your neighborhood all for the sake of reaching people with the Gospel.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
There is no fee for this workshop but participants are asked to register. Webcast instructions and an address to view will be forwarded two days prior to the event. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Contact &lt;a href="mailto:SED@se.lcms.org"&gt;sed@se.lcms.org&lt;/a&gt; if you have questions.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07e6j0bg5r047892a4&amp;oseq=" target="_blank"&gt;Register Now&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Webcast&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;address1&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Prince of Peace Lutheran Church&lt;br/&gt;
8304 Old Keene Mill Rd&lt;br/&gt;
Springfield VA  22152&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Our Electric Porch</title><pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventA0EBACC2-6389-4B37-A133-0DE4C9B99D77&eventdate=12/04/2012]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventA0EBACC2-6389-4B37-A133-0DE4C9B99D77&amp;eventdate=12/04/2012</guid><description>Rev. Denninger hosts "Our Electronic Porch", a web-conference discussion on Tuesday, Dec. 4 from 7:30-8:30. I'll send the connection information out once I confirm the address. President Denninger has encouraged us to read The Tangible Kingdom by Halter and Smay and will highlighting some key concepts in the discussion on Dec. 4.&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Tue, 04 Dec 2012&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;7:30 PM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2510731&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Rev. Denninger hosts "Our Electronic Porch", a web-conference discussion on Tuesday, Dec. 4 from 7:30-8:30. I'll send the connection information out once I confirm the address. President Denninger has encouraged us to read The Tangible Kingdom by Halter and Smay and will highlighting some key concepts in the discussion on Dec. 4.&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Webconference&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Training Lutherans for Outreach</title><pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event4D9CCE7D-5BBD-44FF-AC39-F464FC3884CF&eventdate=01/12/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event4D9CCE7D-5BBD-44FF-AC39-F464FC3884CF&amp;eventdate=01/12/2013</guid><description>Training Leaders for Outreach Broadcast on Saturday, January 12 with Rev. Chris Ogne will be broadcasting from the Lutheran Church of Our Savior, Bryan's Road, MD. This class (9 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.) is about sharing Jesus in the community. Pastor Ogne is in the streets and local hangouts listening to people and talking with them about Jesus. This will be a great session.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a target="_blank" href="https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07e6rr85x03aeed1ef&amp;oseq="&gt;Register now....&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
or more information contact &lt;a href="mailto:sed@se.lcms.org"&gt;Mission and Ministr&lt;/a&gt;y office&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Sat, 12 Jan 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;9:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2299217&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Training Leaders for Outreach Broadcast on Saturday, January 12 with Rev. Chris Ogne will be broadcasting from the Lutheran Church of Our Savior, Bryan's Road, MD. This class (9 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.) is about sharing Jesus in the community. Pastor Ogne is in the streets and local hangouts listening to people and talking with them about Jesus. This will be a great session.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a target="_blank" href="https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07e6rr85x03aeed1ef&amp;oseq="&gt;Register now....&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
or more information contact &lt;a href="mailto:sed@se.lcms.org"&gt;Mission and Ministr&lt;/a&gt;y office&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Webcast&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Hearts for Jesus Project - live chat</title><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event334D0DF7-CC83-42AC-8AEE-4F13E10FC137&eventdate=01/22/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event334D0DF7-CC83-42AC-8AEE-4F13E10FC137&amp;eventdate=01/22/2013</guid><description>&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"&gt;Each year the students of the Southeastern District support a Hearts for Jesus project with their offerings - many schools use February as their Hearts for Jesus month. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e6w26n8s32dbcc7a" target="_blank"&gt;Register for webcast&lt;/a&gt; (no fee - you will receive and email with connection directions)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"&gt;Don&amp;rsquo;t miss two very special opportunities for SED schools to learn more about Giving Gardens - this years Hearts for Jesus project. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tuesday, Jan 22 &lt;/strong&gt;&amp;ndash; Mark Schoepp from Wheatridge Ministries and Director of the project will be live on the web to talk about the Giving Gardens effort and answer questions.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Friday, April 5&lt;/strong&gt; &amp;ndash; Mark Schoepp will be live at Concordia, Conover NC where we will do another web broadcast to celebrate our work together in making a difference through our support in Giving Gardens.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;View the resources and order materials for the Giving Gardens Project online at www.wheatridge.org/givinggardens. &lt;/strong&gt; This Wheat Ridge Ministries Hearts for Jesus project is a partnership with Hope Seeds, Inc., Bradenton, Florida. Hope Seeds is a Christian, charitable organization which provides seeds and agricultural support to missionaries and mission teams throughout the world.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/p&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Tue, 22 Jan 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2554642&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"&gt;Each year the students of the Southeastern District support a Hearts for Jesus project with their offerings - many schools use February as their Hearts for Jesus month. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e6w26n8s32dbcc7a" target="_blank"&gt;Register for webcast&lt;/a&gt; (no fee - you will receive and email with connection directions)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"&gt;Don&amp;rsquo;t miss two very special opportunities for SED schools to learn more about Giving Gardens - this years Hearts for Jesus project. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tuesday, Jan 22 &lt;/strong&gt;&amp;ndash; Mark Schoepp from Wheatridge Ministries and Director of the project will be live on the web to talk about the Giving Gardens effort and answer questions.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Friday, April 5&lt;/strong&gt; &amp;ndash; Mark Schoepp will be live at Concordia, Conover NC where we will do another web broadcast to celebrate our work together in making a difference through our support in Giving Gardens.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;View the resources and order materials for the Giving Gardens Project online at www.wheatridge.org/givinggardens. &lt;/strong&gt; This Wheat Ridge Ministries Hearts for Jesus project is a partnership with Hope Seeds, Inc., Bradenton, Florida. Hope Seeds is a Christian, charitable organization which provides seeds and agricultural support to missionaries and mission teams throughout the world.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;webcast&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Churches Planting Churches</title><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventA9B37336-16A8-46E6-8A45-4B7EECA4DEEE&eventdate=01/25/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventA9B37336-16A8-46E6-8A45-4B7EECA4DEEE&amp;eventdate=01/25/2013</guid><description>A 2-day seminar designed for congregational teams (pastor plus 2 to 5 key leaders)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Friday, January 25 - 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM&lt;br /&gt;
Saturday, January 26 - 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e6oz9wzqed2748c4&amp;llr=o6wqbicab"&gt;Register Now&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Registration Deadline&lt;/strong&gt;: January 4, 2012&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Cost:&lt;/strong&gt; Registration - $65 per congregation plus $25 per person (includes two lunches, snacks, and materials)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location:&lt;/strong&gt; Prince of Peace Lutheran Church&lt;br /&gt;
8304 Old Keene Mill Road, Springfield VA 22152&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Church consultants tell us that the best way to reach the unchurched is by planting new churches. That&amp;rsquo;s why the Center for U.S. Missions, together with Dynamic Church Planting International, has developed this seminar.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Congregations of all sizes will benefit from this refreshing and hope-filled seminar that approaches churches planting churches from a Biblical and practical point of view. Explore planting strategies, the advantage of planting, when to plant, the process of daughtering, mother-daughter relationships and more! Pastors, congregational leaders, mission executives and synodical leaders who have taken this seminar have developed a contagious spirit and become advocates for churches planting churches.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Presented by The Center for U.S. Missions, 1530 Concordia West, Irvine, California 92612-3203&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 734-648-0185 &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;bull; E-mail:&lt;a href="mailto:%20office@centerforusmissions.com"&gt; office@centerforusmissions.com&lt;/a&gt; &amp;bull; &lt;a target="_blank" href="http://www.c4usm.com"&gt;www.c4usm.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Fri, 25 Jan 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;10:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2523230&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;A 2-day seminar designed for congregational teams (pastor plus 2 to 5 key leaders)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Friday, January 25 - 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM&lt;br /&gt;
Saturday, January 26 - 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e6oz9wzqed2748c4&amp;llr=o6wqbicab"&gt;Register Now&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Registration Deadline&lt;/strong&gt;: January 4, 2012&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Cost:&lt;/strong&gt; Registration - $65 per congregation plus $25 per person (includes two lunches, snacks, and materials)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location:&lt;/strong&gt; Prince of Peace Lutheran Church&lt;br /&gt;
8304 Old Keene Mill Road, Springfield VA 22152&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Church consultants tell us that the best way to reach the unchurched is by planting new churches. That&amp;rsquo;s why the Center for U.S. Missions, together with Dynamic Church Planting International, has developed this seminar.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Congregations of all sizes will benefit from this refreshing and hope-filled seminar that approaches churches planting churches from a Biblical and practical point of view. Explore planting strategies, the advantage of planting, when to plant, the process of daughtering, mother-daughter relationships and more! Pastors, congregational leaders, mission executives and synodical leaders who have taken this seminar have developed a contagious spirit and become advocates for churches planting churches.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Presented by The Center for U.S. Missions, 1530 Concordia West, Irvine, California 92612-3203&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 734-648-0185 &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;bull; E-mail:&lt;a href="mailto:%20office@centerforusmissions.com"&gt; office@centerforusmissions.com&lt;/a&gt; &amp;bull; &lt;a target="_blank" href="http://www.c4usm.com"&gt;www.c4usm.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Friday, 10 am to 6 pm
Saturday, 8:30 am -3 pm&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Springfield VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Glenn Lucas&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;703-971-9371&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;glucas@se.lcms.org&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Presidents Workshop - cancelled</title><pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event18FEF4BF-B17E-4089-942E-9858A4F98520&eventdate=01/26/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event18FEF4BF-B17E-4089-942E-9858A4F98520&amp;eventdate=01/26/2013</guid><description>&lt;div class="eventChatter" id="eventChatter"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Due to the weather forecast for the area and the expected ice Saturday's President's Conference&lt;/strong&gt;. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Sat, 26 Jan 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2577525&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;div class="eventChatter" id="eventChatter"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Due to the weather forecast for the area and the expected ice Saturday's President's Conference&lt;/strong&gt;. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Hope Lutheran Church, Wake Forest NC&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Our Electronic Porch</title><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event6050162A-F87B-4241-A492-26B59979DE5B&eventdate=01/29/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event6050162A-F87B-4241-A492-26B59979DE5B&amp;eventdate=01/29/2013</guid><description>a conversation with President John Denninger will meet on Tuesday, January 29 at 7:30. The conversation is about being the church in the neighborhood, sharing thoughts about the "Tangible Kingdom", and the specific ways we are church. This is a free webcast,&amp;nbsp; &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07e6rrhujx2edc8291&amp;oseq="&gt;but participants need to register to receive information on how to connect.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Tue, 29 Jan 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;7:30 PM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2530307&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;a conversation with President John Denninger will meet on Tuesday, January 29 at 7:30. The conversation is about being the church in the neighborhood, sharing thoughts about the "Tangible Kingdom", and the specific ways we are church. This is a free webcast,&amp;nbsp; &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07e6rrhujx2edc8291&amp;oseq="&gt;but participants need to register to receive information on how to connect.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Webconference&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Presidents Workshop</title><pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventF9111995-3879-4839-9C00-DE33469A94CC&eventdate=02/02/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventF9111995-3879-4839-9C00-DE33469A94CC&amp;eventdate=02/02/2013</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Register now to attend this conference for&lt;br /&gt;
Congregational leadership&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Saturday, February 2, 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Holy Cross Lutheran Church&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
6905 Greenbelt Rd&lt;br /&gt;
Greenbelt, MD 20770&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Please register in advance.&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e6x76f54c0b03e85&amp;llr=o6wqbicab" target="_blank"&gt;Register now...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Schedule&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;9:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Registration&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;9:15&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Opening Devotion &amp; Prayer&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;9:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Session I&lt;br /&gt;
12:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Lunch provided&lt;br /&gt;
12:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Session II&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;2:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Closing Prayer&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Cost: &amp;nbsp; $30.00 per person&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The day&amp;rsquo;s agenda Includes plenty of table discussion time, addresses issues that are important to you as a congregational leader, and provides an opportunity for you to network with other congregational leaders &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;ldquo;Teamwork&amp;rdquo; is the focus of these conferences, and topics will include:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul style="list-style-type: disc;"&gt;
    &lt;li&gt;Healthy Leadership Relationships &amp;mdash; Lay and Clergy&lt;/li&gt;
    &lt;li&gt;Interfacing with Circuit and District Leadership&lt;/li&gt;
    &lt;li&gt;Preview of the vision for the next era of ministry &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;President John Denninger and other SED Staff will facilitate this conference.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;To register, click on the registration box at the top of this page or call Cathy Long at the&lt;strong&gt; SED office at 800-637-5723, ext. 203.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Sat, 02 Feb 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2303589&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Register now to attend this conference for&lt;br /&gt;
Congregational leadership&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Saturday, February 2, 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Holy Cross Lutheran Church&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
6905 Greenbelt Rd&lt;br /&gt;
Greenbelt, MD 20770&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Please register in advance.&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e6x76f54c0b03e85&amp;llr=o6wqbicab" target="_blank"&gt;Register now...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Schedule&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;9:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Registration&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;9:15&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Opening Devotion &amp; Prayer&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;9:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Session I&lt;br /&gt;
12:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Lunch provided&lt;br /&gt;
12:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Session II&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;2:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Closing Prayer&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Cost: &amp;nbsp; $30.00 per person&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The day&amp;rsquo;s agenda Includes plenty of table discussion time, addresses issues that are important to you as a congregational leader, and provides an opportunity for you to network with other congregational leaders &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;ldquo;Teamwork&amp;rdquo; is the focus of these conferences, and topics will include:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul style="list-style-type: disc;"&gt;
    &lt;li&gt;Healthy Leadership Relationships &amp;mdash; Lay and Clergy&lt;/li&gt;
    &lt;li&gt;Interfacing with Circuit and District Leadership&lt;/li&gt;
    &lt;li&gt;Preview of the vision for the next era of ministry &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;President John Denninger and other SED Staff will facilitate this conference.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;To register, click on the registration box at the top of this page or call Cathy Long at the&lt;strong&gt; SED office at 800-637-5723, ext. 203.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Holy Cross, Greenbelt MD&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>New Worker Orientation</title><pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event685C7762-90F3-4270-83AE-A16401E1606A&eventdate=02/04/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event685C7762-90F3-4270-83AE-A16401E1606A&amp;eventdate=02/04/2013</guid><description>Church workers new to the District have been invited to attend an orientation event&amp;nbsp; Feb. 4 - 5.&lt;br /&gt;
Contact &lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Hilewitz&lt;/a&gt; for more information&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Mon, 04 Feb 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2588765&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Church workers new to the District have been invited to attend an orientation event&amp;nbsp; Feb. 4 - 5.&lt;br /&gt;
Contact &lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Hilewitz&lt;/a&gt; for more information&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Springfield VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>School Administrators Conference</title><pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event796F4600-1A7A-4E55-A4D3-222CCB8475F7&eventdate=02/07/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event796F4600-1A7A-4E55-A4D3-222CCB8475F7&amp;eventdate=02/07/2013</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;All SED school and early childhood administrators and directors are encouraged to attend. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
This year's conference focuses on the issues of technology and its broader implications for our schools. The featured presenter is Dr. Natalie Milman,&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Coordinator of the Educational Technology Leadership Program and Associate Professor of Educational Technology in the Department of Educational Leadership at The George Washington University. Three of our administrators will lead an opening session on becoming a school of excellence, and as always there will be opportunities throughout the conference to connect and share with other school leaders in our district as we come together for fellowship, sharing and learning. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&amp;nbsp;To learn more about Dr. Natalie Milman check out her &lt;a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001p0ZPZTMfizbYJU7QsMLIhzfIoGtd-eBpciJBjbkAoWwqW3bqjKAUmh9MMJma-6XvBIqm6WePsf8LhN_lOhIOjusJUtJ71bfsukwr4JVMn_oPfK0uPqjry3fN479ry_bz"&gt;Digital Portfolio.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Register Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Location:&lt;a href="http://www.osva.org/school/index.html" target="_blank"&gt; Our Savior Lutheran Church,&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; 825 South Taylor Street, Arlington VA 22204&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Hotel: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://hamptoninn3.hilton.com/en/hotels/virginia/hampton-inn-alexandria-pentagon-south-AXEVAHX/index.html" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Hampton Inn Alexandria/Pentagon&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
4800 Leesburg Pike, Alexandria VA 223023&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; PH: 703-671-4800&lt;br /&gt;
The room rate is $99 per night. Identify that you are with the Southeaster District, LCMS&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001p0ZPZTMfizbYJU7QsMLIhzfIoGtd-eBpciJBjbkAoWwqW3bqjKAUmh9MMJma-6XvBIqm6WePsf8LhN_lOhIOjusJUtJ71bfsukwr4JVMn_oPfK0uPqjry3fN479ry_bz"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tentative Agenda&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Thursday, Feb 7&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
11:00 am - registration&lt;br /&gt;
11:30 am - Welcome &amp; Devotions&lt;br /&gt;
12:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; - lunch&lt;br /&gt;
1:00 pm&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; - Session I Gathering, Sharing&lt;br /&gt;
1:45 pm&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; - Break&lt;br /&gt;
2:00 pm - Session II Technology -&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Becoming a School of Excellence&lt;br /&gt;
- Where to start - Donna Lucas&lt;br /&gt;
- How to change the culture - Bill Unverfehrt&lt;br /&gt;
- Students and 'notebooks' - Luke Schmelzle&lt;br /&gt;
- Favorite Apps, sharing apps, software, and other helpful tech tips &lt;br /&gt;
- General Discussion&lt;br /&gt;
5:00 pm - Break, Dinner Together&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Friday, Feb 8&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
8:30 am - Bible Study&lt;br /&gt;
9:00 am - Session III Natalie Milman&lt;br /&gt;
10:00 am - Discussion&lt;br /&gt;
10:30 am - Break&lt;br /&gt;
10:45 am - Wrap Up Session (current Issues important to think about - health care)&lt;br /&gt;
11:30 am - Closing Prayer and Travel Mercies&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Thu, 07 Feb 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2303590&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;p&gt;All SED school and early childhood administrators and directors are encouraged to attend. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
This year's conference focuses on the issues of technology and its broader implications for our schools. The featured presenter is Dr. Natalie Milman,&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Coordinator of the Educational Technology Leadership Program and Associate Professor of Educational Technology in the Department of Educational Leadership at The George Washington University. Three of our administrators will lead an opening session on becoming a school of excellence, and as always there will be opportunities throughout the conference to connect and share with other school leaders in our district as we come together for fellowship, sharing and learning. &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&amp;nbsp;To learn more about Dr. Natalie Milman check out her &lt;a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001p0ZPZTMfizbYJU7QsMLIhzfIoGtd-eBpciJBjbkAoWwqW3bqjKAUmh9MMJma-6XvBIqm6WePsf8LhN_lOhIOjusJUtJ71bfsukwr4JVMn_oPfK0uPqjry3fN479ry_bz"&gt;Digital Portfolio.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Register Now&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Location:&lt;a href="http://www.osva.org/school/index.html" target="_blank"&gt; Our Savior Lutheran Church,&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; 825 South Taylor Street, Arlington VA 22204&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Hotel: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://hamptoninn3.hilton.com/en/hotels/virginia/hampton-inn-alexandria-pentagon-south-AXEVAHX/index.html" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Hampton Inn Alexandria/Pentagon&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
4800 Leesburg Pike, Alexandria VA 223023&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; PH: 703-671-4800&lt;br /&gt;
The room rate is $99 per night. Identify that you are with the Southeaster District, LCMS&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001p0ZPZTMfizbYJU7QsMLIhzfIoGtd-eBpciJBjbkAoWwqW3bqjKAUmh9MMJma-6XvBIqm6WePsf8LhN_lOhIOjusJUtJ71bfsukwr4JVMn_oPfK0uPqjry3fN479ry_bz"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Tentative Agenda&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Thursday, Feb 7&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
11:00 am - registration&lt;br /&gt;
11:30 am - Welcome &amp; Devotions&lt;br /&gt;
12:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; - lunch&lt;br /&gt;
1:00 pm&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; - Session I Gathering, Sharing&lt;br /&gt;
1:45 pm&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; - Break&lt;br /&gt;
2:00 pm - Session II Technology -&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Becoming a School of Excellence&lt;br /&gt;
- Where to start - Donna Lucas&lt;br /&gt;
- How to change the culture - Bill Unverfehrt&lt;br /&gt;
- Students and 'notebooks' - Luke Schmelzle&lt;br /&gt;
- Favorite Apps, sharing apps, software, and other helpful tech tips &lt;br /&gt;
- General Discussion&lt;br /&gt;
5:00 pm - Break, Dinner Together&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Friday, Feb 8&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
8:30 am - Bible Study&lt;br /&gt;
9:00 am - Session III Natalie Milman&lt;br /&gt;
10:00 am - Discussion&lt;br /&gt;
10:30 am - Break&lt;br /&gt;
10:45 am - Wrap Up Session (current Issues important to think about - health care)&lt;br /&gt;
11:30 am - Closing Prayer and Travel Mercies&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Arlington VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Training Lutherans for Outreach</title><pubDate>Sat, 02 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event1AE749E2-F28E-493C-97FF-DB12124AD549&eventdate=03/02/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event1AE749E2-F28E-493C-97FF-DB12124AD549&amp;eventdate=03/02/2013</guid><description>&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e72bvi4254c8ecec"&gt;Register Now&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Family Outreach&lt;br /&gt;
Presenter: Rev. Dan Hawkins&lt;br /&gt;
From: 9 am to 11 am&lt;br /&gt;
Rev. Daniel Hawkins has been called by Messiah, Charlotte to begin a new outreach ministry that connects the community&amp;rsquo;s families to Jesus.&amp;nbsp; On January 6, he helped to launch a new worship service that is designed to connect with people who have not felt very connected to church or to Jesus. Already, he is sharing stories of people whose lives are being changed by the power of the Holy Spirit as they experience the grace of God in Christ Jesus. Learn more about why we do this, how we do this, and lessons learned in the journey.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
You can view this presentation from your own computer or if you are local you may attend the live location. All participants will need to register in advance. Instructions with the URL to connect for the event will be mailed to you Thursday prior to the event. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Live webcast from Messiah Lutheran Church, 8300 Providence Rd., Charlotte NC 28277.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For more information contact &lt;a href="mailto:sed@se.lcms.org"&gt;Mission and Ministr&lt;/a&gt;y office&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Sat, 02 Mar 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2299272&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e72bvi4254c8ecec"&gt;Register Now&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Family Outreach&lt;br /&gt;
Presenter: Rev. Dan Hawkins&lt;br /&gt;
From: 9 am to 11 am&lt;br /&gt;
Rev. Daniel Hawkins has been called by Messiah, Charlotte to begin a new outreach ministry that connects the community&amp;rsquo;s families to Jesus.&amp;nbsp; On January 6, he helped to launch a new worship service that is designed to connect with people who have not felt very connected to church or to Jesus. Already, he is sharing stories of people whose lives are being changed by the power of the Holy Spirit as they experience the grace of God in Christ Jesus. Learn more about why we do this, how we do this, and lessons learned in the journey.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
You can view this presentation from your own computer or if you are local you may attend the live location. All participants will need to register in advance. Instructions with the URL to connect for the event will be mailed to you Thursday prior to the event. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Live webcast from Messiah Lutheran Church, 8300 Providence Rd., Charlotte NC 28277.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For more information contact &lt;a href="mailto:sed@se.lcms.org"&gt;Mission and Ministr&lt;/a&gt;y office&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Webcast&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>SED Board of Directors</title><pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event1720BE37-BDAA-4027-9508-BA4BA431960F&eventdate=03/08/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event1720BE37-BDAA-4027-9508-BA4BA431960F&amp;eventdate=03/08/2013</guid><description>contact &lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Hiletwitz&lt;/a&gt; for more information&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Fri, 08 Mar 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2588780&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;contact &lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Hiletwitz&lt;/a&gt; for more information&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Conference call&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>2013 Mosaic Conference</title><pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event4067524A-DBB2-483A-B91F-367B7E07E4F8&eventdate=03/22/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event4067524A-DBB2-483A-B91F-367B7E07E4F8&amp;eventdate=03/22/2013</guid><description>Who's in your community? Do you know how to reach them for the Kingdom?&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e6ydtozg46d4d471" target="_blank"&gt;Registration Link&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
More and more people groups are arriving in your community almost on a daily basis. How is your congregation welcoming these new neighbors to walk, worship and be a part of your church? We will help you engage cross-culturally and explore best practices for building a unified fellowship, that harnesses the synergy of diversity for kingdom growth, discipleship, leadership, mission and ministry&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
JOIN US FOR 24 HOURS OF GREAT SPEAKERS AND WORKSHOPS!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Friday, March 22&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 1 pm to 6:30 pm&lt;br /&gt;
Saturday, March 23&amp;nbsp; 8:30 am to 12:30 pm&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
At T&lt;a href="http://trinityrichmond.net" target="_blank"&gt;rinity Lutheran Church&lt;/a&gt;, 2315 North Parham Rd., Richmond VA 23229&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Register now (click on link)&amp;nbsp; &lt;br /&gt;
Cost: $60 per congregation plus $15 per person&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Suggested hotel: &lt;a target="_blank" href="http://www.countryinns.com/hotels/rates/varichw/new"&gt;Country Inn and Suites&lt;/a&gt;, 8010 West Broad Street, Richmond VA&lt;br /&gt;
PH: 804-755-6605&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For more information contact&lt;a href="mailto:lgaines@se.lcms.org"&gt; Rev. Lloyd Gaines&lt;/a&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Fri, 22 Mar 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;1:00 PM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2586933&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Who's in your community? Do you know how to reach them for the Kingdom?&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e6ydtozg46d4d471" target="_blank"&gt;Registration Link&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
More and more people groups are arriving in your community almost on a daily basis. How is your congregation welcoming these new neighbors to walk, worship and be a part of your church? We will help you engage cross-culturally and explore best practices for building a unified fellowship, that harnesses the synergy of diversity for kingdom growth, discipleship, leadership, mission and ministry&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
JOIN US FOR 24 HOURS OF GREAT SPEAKERS AND WORKSHOPS!&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Friday, March 22&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 1 pm to 6:30 pm&lt;br /&gt;
Saturday, March 23&amp;nbsp; 8:30 am to 12:30 pm&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
At T&lt;a href="http://trinityrichmond.net" target="_blank"&gt;rinity Lutheran Church&lt;/a&gt;, 2315 North Parham Rd., Richmond VA 23229&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Register now (click on link)&amp;nbsp; &lt;br /&gt;
Cost: $60 per congregation plus $15 per person&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Suggested hotel: &lt;a target="_blank" href="http://www.countryinns.com/hotels/rates/varichw/new"&gt;Country Inn and Suites&lt;/a&gt;, 8010 West Broad Street, Richmond VA&lt;br /&gt;
PH: 804-755-6605&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For more information contact&lt;a href="mailto:lgaines@se.lcms.org"&gt; Rev. Lloyd Gaines&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Trinity Lutheran Church, Richmond VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Spring Professional Workers Conference</title><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventA3549C23-5C78-4979-BDB1-8FAF43088CD5&eventdate=04/08/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventA3549C23-5C78-4979-BDB1-8FAF43088CD5&amp;eventdate=04/08/2013</guid><description>Spring PCW Conferences are two one-day regional events. This information is only for the Cary location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;Monday, April 8, 2013&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Resurrection Lutheran Church&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
100 W Lochmere Dr., Cary, NC 27518-9129&lt;a href="http://www.rlcary.org"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
www.rlcary.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp; - 919.851.7248&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;"Living Christ among a Broken People&amp;rdquo;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Presenter:&amp;nbsp; Rev. Dr. Bruce M. Hartung&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Professor of Practical Theology, Dean of Ministerial Formation&lt;br /&gt;
Concordia Seminary, Saint Louis &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Registration Fees&lt;/strong&gt; - &lt;a href="https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e73hi8vsdc798b6a" target="_blank"&gt;Register for Resurrection Cary&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e73hlcjc33278fb1"&gt; &lt;/a&gt;(register now)&lt;br /&gt;
Pastors &amp; PCWs&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; $75&lt;br /&gt;
Retired Pastors &amp; PCWs&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; $50&lt;br /&gt;
Spouse or Guest&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; $75 &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Agenda: Resurrection, Cary&lt;br /&gt;
*8:00&amp;nbsp; Registration opens&lt;br /&gt;
9:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Gathering Time &lt;br /&gt;
9:15 &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Devotion&lt;br /&gt;
9:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Session I &amp;ndash; Bruce Hartung&lt;br /&gt;
Noon&amp;nbsp; Eucharistic Worship&lt;br /&gt;
12:45&amp;nbsp; Lunch and District President&amp;rsquo;s Report&lt;br /&gt;
1:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Session II &amp;ndash; Bruce Hartung&lt;br /&gt;
4:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Closing &amp; Prayer&lt;br /&gt;
*4:15 &amp;nbsp; Departure&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;LODGING OPTION:&lt;/strong&gt; If overnight lodging is needed you may wish to contact the&lt;strong&gt; L&lt;a href="www.lq.com/lq/properties/propertyProfile.do?ident=LQ966&amp;propId=966" target="_blank"&gt;a Quinta Inn &amp; Suites-Raleigh Cary&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;/strong&gt;191 Crescent Commons, Cary, NC 27518, (919.851.2850)    &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;A note from President Denniger&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;The theme for this conference grew out of a conversation where one of our young pastors spoke about his struggle with a difficult personality in his congregation. &amp;nbsp;While we have had other conferences on reconciliation, the thought was that there is still much to learn. &amp;nbsp;It was noted that this struggle is impacting every relationship every person has. &amp;nbsp;Church worker-Congregation; Congregation-Congregation; church worker-parishioner; married couples, families. &amp;nbsp;How can we use our spiritual stuff (Living Christ) to move beyond brokenness into wholeness? &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Our presenter, Professor Bruce Hartung, is all too aware that &lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;workers of the church are at increased risk of sadness, despair, stress, frustration,&amp;nbsp;anger, and disappointment. There are inherent vocational risks involved when your job is to serve others and these risks are increased when one's vocation is to connect human experience and the Gospel of Jesus Christ. These risks are increased even more as workers of the church walk closely with the life experience of the people that they serve.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Dr. Hartung holds a doctorate (PhD) in&amp;nbsp;Pastoral Psychology and Counseling&amp;nbsp;and is currently&amp;nbsp;Dean of Ministerial Formation at Concordia Seminary, Saint Louis.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;At our last spring conference, we found that very few of us required an overnight, but in the event that you want or need this, there is a local motel listing for you to consider.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Once again, let me personally invite you to join the theological conversation this spring either in Cary, NC, or in Silver Spring, MD.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;John Denninger, SED President&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Contact &lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt;President's Office&lt;/a&gt; of more information&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Mon, 08 Apr 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;8:30 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2303592&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Spring PCW Conferences are two one-day regional events. This information is only for the Cary location.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;Monday, April 8, 2013&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Resurrection Lutheran Church&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
100 W Lochmere Dr., Cary, NC 27518-9129&lt;a href="http://www.rlcary.org"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
www.rlcary.org&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp; - 919.851.7248&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;"Living Christ among a Broken People&amp;rdquo;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Presenter:&amp;nbsp; Rev. Dr. Bruce M. Hartung&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Professor of Practical Theology, Dean of Ministerial Formation&lt;br /&gt;
Concordia Seminary, Saint Louis &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Registration Fees&lt;/strong&gt; - &lt;a href="https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e73hi8vsdc798b6a" target="_blank"&gt;Register for Resurrection Cary&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e73hlcjc33278fb1"&gt; &lt;/a&gt;(register now)&lt;br /&gt;
Pastors &amp; PCWs&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; $75&lt;br /&gt;
Retired Pastors &amp; PCWs&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; $50&lt;br /&gt;
Spouse or Guest&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; $75 &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Agenda: Resurrection, Cary&lt;br /&gt;
*8:00&amp;nbsp; Registration opens&lt;br /&gt;
9:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Gathering Time &lt;br /&gt;
9:15 &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Devotion&lt;br /&gt;
9:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Session I &amp;ndash; Bruce Hartung&lt;br /&gt;
Noon&amp;nbsp; Eucharistic Worship&lt;br /&gt;
12:45&amp;nbsp; Lunch and District President&amp;rsquo;s Report&lt;br /&gt;
1:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Session II &amp;ndash; Bruce Hartung&lt;br /&gt;
4:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Closing &amp; Prayer&lt;br /&gt;
*4:15 &amp;nbsp; Departure&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;LODGING OPTION:&lt;/strong&gt; If overnight lodging is needed you may wish to contact the&lt;strong&gt; L&lt;a href="www.lq.com/lq/properties/propertyProfile.do?ident=LQ966&amp;propId=966" target="_blank"&gt;a Quinta Inn &amp; Suites-Raleigh Cary&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;/strong&gt;191 Crescent Commons, Cary, NC 27518, (919.851.2850)    &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;A note from President Denniger&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;The theme for this conference grew out of a conversation where one of our young pastors spoke about his struggle with a difficult personality in his congregation. &amp;nbsp;While we have had other conferences on reconciliation, the thought was that there is still much to learn. &amp;nbsp;It was noted that this struggle is impacting every relationship every person has. &amp;nbsp;Church worker-Congregation; Congregation-Congregation; church worker-parishioner; married couples, families. &amp;nbsp;How can we use our spiritual stuff (Living Christ) to move beyond brokenness into wholeness? &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Our presenter, Professor Bruce Hartung, is all too aware that &lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;workers of the church are at increased risk of sadness, despair, stress, frustration,&amp;nbsp;anger, and disappointment. There are inherent vocational risks involved when your job is to serve others and these risks are increased when one's vocation is to connect human experience and the Gospel of Jesus Christ. These risks are increased even more as workers of the church walk closely with the life experience of the people that they serve.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Dr. Hartung holds a doctorate (PhD) in&amp;nbsp;Pastoral Psychology and Counseling&amp;nbsp;and is currently&amp;nbsp;Dean of Ministerial Formation at Concordia Seminary, Saint Louis.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;At our last spring conference, we found that very few of us required an overnight, but in the event that you want or need this, there is a local motel listing for you to consider.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Once again, let me personally invite you to join the theological conversation this spring either in Cary, NC, or in Silver Spring, MD.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;John Denninger, SED President&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Contact &lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt;President's Office&lt;/a&gt; of more information&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Cary North Carolina&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Spring Professional Workers Conference</title><pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event5CF6E305-7C29-4C42-848F-FBF887BF735B&eventdate=04/09/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event5CF6E305-7C29-4C42-848F-FBF887BF735B&amp;eventdate=04/09/2013</guid><description>Spring PCW Conferences are two one-day regional events. This page is for the Silver Spring MD location&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;Tuesday, April 9, 2013&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
The Lutheran Church of St. Andrew&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
15300 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20905&lt;a href="http://www.mystandrew.org"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
www.mystandrew.org&lt;/a&gt; - 301.384.4394 &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;"Living Christ among a Broken People&amp;rdquo;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Presenter:&amp;nbsp; Rev. Dr. Bruce M. Hartung&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Professor of Practical Theology, Dean of Ministerial Formation&lt;br /&gt;
Concordia Seminary, Saint Louis
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Registration Fees&lt;/strong&gt; - &lt;a href="https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e73hlcjc33278fb1" target="_blank"&gt;Register Silver Spring (Register now)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Pastors &amp; PCWs&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; $75&lt;br /&gt;
Retired Pastors &amp; PCWs&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; $50&lt;br /&gt;
Spouse or Guest&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; $75 &lt;/p&gt;
Agenda: St. Andrew, Silver Spring&lt;br /&gt;
*8:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Registration opens&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;9:30 &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Gathering Time&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;9:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Devotion&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;10:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Session I &amp;ndash; Bruce Hartung&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;Noon&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Eucharistic Worship&lt;br /&gt;
12:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Lunch and District President&amp;rsquo;s Report&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;
1:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Session II &amp;ndash; Bruce Hartung&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;
4:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Closing &amp; Prayer&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;
*4:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Departure
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;LODGING OPTION:&lt;/strong&gt;If overnight lodging is needed you may wish to contact the &lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href=")%20http://www.holidayinn.com/hotels/us/en/laurel/waslm/hoteldetail"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Holiday Inn, Laurel-West&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, 15101 Sweitzer Lane, Laurel, MD 20707. (301.776.5300 &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;A note from President Denniger&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;The theme for this conference grew out of a conversation where one of our young pastors spoke about his struggle with a difficult personality in his congregation. &amp;nbsp;While we have had other conferences on reconciliation, the thought was that there is still much to learn. &amp;nbsp;It was noted that this struggle is impacting every relationship every person has. &amp;nbsp;Church worker-Congregation; Congregation-Congregation; church worker-parishioner; married couples, families. &amp;nbsp;How can we use our spiritual stuff (Living Christ) to move beyond brokenness into wholeness? &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Our presenter, Professor Bruce Hartung, is all too aware that workers of the church are at increased risk of sadness, despair, stress, frustration,&amp;nbsp;anger, and disappointment. There are inherent vocational risks involved when your job is to serve others and these risks are increased when one's vocation is to connect human experience and the Gospel of Jesus Christ. These risks are increased even more as workers of the church walk closely with the life experience of the people that they serve.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;em&gt;  &lt;/em&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Dr. Hartung holds a doctorate (PhD) in&amp;nbsp;Pastoral Psychology and Counseling&amp;nbsp;and is currently&amp;nbsp;Dean of Ministerial Formation at Concordia Seminary, Saint Louis.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;em&gt;  &lt;/em&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;At our last spring conference, we found that very few of us required an overnight, but in the event that you want or need this, there is a local motel listing for you to consider.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;em&gt;  &lt;/em&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Once again, let me personally invite you to join the theological conversation this spring either in Cary, NC, or in Silver Spring, MD.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;John Denninger, SED President&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
Contact &lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt;President's Office&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:chile"&gt; &lt;/a&gt;of more information&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Tue, 09 Apr 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;8:30 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2303593&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Spring PCW Conferences are two one-day regional events. This page is for the Silver Spring MD location&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;Tuesday, April 9, 2013&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
The Lutheran Church of St. Andrew&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
15300 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20905&lt;a href="http://www.mystandrew.org"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
www.mystandrew.org&lt;/a&gt; - 301.384.4394 &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;"Living Christ among a Broken People&amp;rdquo;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Presenter:&amp;nbsp; Rev. Dr. Bruce M. Hartung&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Professor of Practical Theology, Dean of Ministerial Formation&lt;br /&gt;
Concordia Seminary, Saint Louis
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Registration Fees&lt;/strong&gt; - &lt;a href="https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e73hlcjc33278fb1" target="_blank"&gt;Register Silver Spring (Register now)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Pastors &amp; PCWs&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; $75&lt;br /&gt;
Retired Pastors &amp; PCWs&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; $50&lt;br /&gt;
Spouse or Guest&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; $75 &lt;/p&gt;
Agenda: St. Andrew, Silver Spring&lt;br /&gt;
*8:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Registration opens&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;9:30 &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Gathering Time&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;9:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Devotion&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;10:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Session I &amp;ndash; Bruce Hartung&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;Noon&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Eucharistic Worship&lt;br /&gt;
12:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Lunch and District President&amp;rsquo;s Report&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;
1:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Session II &amp;ndash; Bruce Hartung&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;
4:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Closing &amp; Prayer&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;
*4:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Departure
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;LODGING OPTION:&lt;/strong&gt;If overnight lodging is needed you may wish to contact the &lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href=")%20http://www.holidayinn.com/hotels/us/en/laurel/waslm/hoteldetail"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Holiday Inn, Laurel-West&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, 15101 Sweitzer Lane, Laurel, MD 20707. (301.776.5300 &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;A note from President Denniger&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;The theme for this conference grew out of a conversation where one of our young pastors spoke about his struggle with a difficult personality in his congregation. &amp;nbsp;While we have had other conferences on reconciliation, the thought was that there is still much to learn. &amp;nbsp;It was noted that this struggle is impacting every relationship every person has. &amp;nbsp;Church worker-Congregation; Congregation-Congregation; church worker-parishioner; married couples, families. &amp;nbsp;How can we use our spiritual stuff (Living Christ) to move beyond brokenness into wholeness? &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Our presenter, Professor Bruce Hartung, is all too aware that workers of the church are at increased risk of sadness, despair, stress, frustration,&amp;nbsp;anger, and disappointment. There are inherent vocational risks involved when your job is to serve others and these risks are increased when one's vocation is to connect human experience and the Gospel of Jesus Christ. These risks are increased even more as workers of the church walk closely with the life experience of the people that they serve.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;em&gt;  &lt;/em&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Dr. Hartung holds a doctorate (PhD) in&amp;nbsp;Pastoral Psychology and Counseling&amp;nbsp;and is currently&amp;nbsp;Dean of Ministerial Formation at Concordia Seminary, Saint Louis.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;em&gt;  &lt;/em&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;At our last spring conference, we found that very few of us required an overnight, but in the event that you want or need this, there is a local motel listing for you to consider.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;em&gt;  &lt;/em&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Once again, let me personally invite you to join the theological conversation this spring either in Cary, NC, or in Silver Spring, MD.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;John Denninger, SED President&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
Contact &lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt;President's Office&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:chile"&gt; &lt;/a&gt;of more information&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;St. Andrew, Silver Spring MD&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Hearts for Jesus Project - live chat</title><pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventF6167282-96CA-423F-8E7B-5D9B0858B3A8&eventdate=04/12/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventF6167282-96CA-423F-8E7B-5D9B0858B3A8&amp;eventdate=04/12/2013</guid><description>&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"&gt;Each year the students of the Southeastern District support a Hearts for Jesus project with their offerings &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"&gt;Don&amp;rsquo;t miss&amp;nbsp; a very special opportunity for SED schools to learn more about Giving Gardens - this years Hearts for Jesus project.&lt;strong&gt; Friday, April 5&lt;/strong&gt; &amp;ndash; Mark Schoepp will be live at Concordia, Conover NC where we will do a web broadcast to celebrate our work together in making a difference through our support in Giving Gardens.
&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;View the resources and order materials for the Giving Gardens Project online at www.wheatridge.org/givinggardens. &lt;/strong&gt; This Wheat Ridge Ministries Hearts for Jesus project is a partnership with Hope Seeds, Inc., Bradenton, Florida. Hope Seeds is a Christian, charitable organization which provides seeds and agricultural support to missionaries and mission teams throughout the world. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The link to connect to the webcast will be posted on this page a week prior to the event.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Fri, 12 Apr 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2554641&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"&gt;Each year the students of the Southeastern District support a Hearts for Jesus project with their offerings &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"&gt;Don&amp;rsquo;t miss&amp;nbsp; a very special opportunity for SED schools to learn more about Giving Gardens - this years Hearts for Jesus project.&lt;strong&gt; Friday, April 5&lt;/strong&gt; &amp;ndash; Mark Schoepp will be live at Concordia, Conover NC where we will do a web broadcast to celebrate our work together in making a difference through our support in Giving Gardens.
&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="margin-bottom: 12pt;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;View the resources and order materials for the Giving Gardens Project online at www.wheatridge.org/givinggardens. &lt;/strong&gt; This Wheat Ridge Ministries Hearts for Jesus project is a partnership with Hope Seeds, Inc., Bradenton, Florida. Hope Seeds is a Christian, charitable organization which provides seeds and agricultural support to missionaries and mission teams throughout the world. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The link to connect to the webcast will be posted on this page a week prior to the event.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;webcast&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>SED Congregational Presidents Conference</title><pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event178CA96A-4F54-4A98-9098-EFCC892FAB37&eventdate=04/13/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event178CA96A-4F54-4A98-9098-EFCC892FAB37&amp;eventdate=04/13/2013</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;2013 SED Presidents Conference (rescheduled from Jan)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Saturday, April 13, 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Hope Lutheran Church&lt;br /&gt;
3525 Rogers Road&lt;br /&gt;
Wake Forest NC&amp;nbsp; 27587&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; 9:15&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Opening Devotion &amp; Prayer&lt;br /&gt;
9:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Session I&lt;br /&gt;
12:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Lunch provided&lt;br /&gt;
12:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Session II&lt;br /&gt;
2:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Closing Prayer&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Cost: &amp;nbsp; $30.00 per person&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The day&amp;rsquo;s agenda &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;includes plenty of table discussion time, addresses issues that are important to you as a congregational leader&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;, provides an opportunity for you to network with other congregational leaders&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Topics will include:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Healthy Leadership Relationships &amp;mdash; Lay and Clergy&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Interfacing with Circuit and District Leadership&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Preview of the vision for the next era of ministry &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;President John Denninger and other SED Staff will facilitate this conference.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e6zlqk50cfc1b4e8" target="_blank"&gt;Register now &lt;/a&gt;or call Cathy Long at the SED office at 800-637-5723, ext. 203. &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="mailto:clong@se.lcms.org"&gt;Clong@se.lcms.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Sat, 13 Apr 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2634019&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;2013 SED Presidents Conference (rescheduled from Jan)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Saturday, April 13, 2013&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Hope Lutheran Church&lt;br /&gt;
3525 Rogers Road&lt;br /&gt;
Wake Forest NC&amp;nbsp; 27587&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; 9:15&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Opening Devotion &amp; Prayer&lt;br /&gt;
9:30&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Session I&lt;br /&gt;
12:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Lunch provided&lt;br /&gt;
12:45&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Session II&lt;br /&gt;
2:00&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Closing Prayer&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;Cost: &amp;nbsp; $30.00 per person&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The day&amp;rsquo;s agenda &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;includes plenty of table discussion time, addresses issues that are important to you as a congregational leader&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;, provides an opportunity for you to network with other congregational leaders&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Topics will include:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Healthy Leadership Relationships &amp;mdash; Lay and Clergy&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Interfacing with Circuit and District Leadership&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Preview of the vision for the next era of ministry &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;President John Denninger and other SED Staff will facilitate this conference.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e6zlqk50cfc1b4e8" target="_blank"&gt;Register now &lt;/a&gt;or call Cathy Long at the SED office at 800-637-5723, ext. 203. &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="mailto:clong@se.lcms.org"&gt;Clong@se.lcms.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Hope Lutheran Church, Wake Forest NC&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Our Electronic Porch</title><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventB8248B31-05E1-448D-A5DA-3D27765F3160&eventdate=04/16/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventB8248B31-05E1-448D-A5DA-3D27765F3160&amp;eventdate=04/16/2013</guid><description>Join President Denninger in a evening conversation webcast on Prayer. The next Electronic Porch is scheduled for April 16 at 7:30. President Denninger will be referencing Dietrich Bonhoeffer's book : Meditating on God's Word.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The session will be one hour long on Tuesday, April 16 beginning at 7:30pm. The room will be open at 7:00. All you need to sign on is to sign in as a guest at:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://tinyurl.com/agmuqel" target="_blank"&gt;http://tinyurl.com/agmuqel&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
If you would like to test your connection prior to the web conference please follow the following steps:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The webcast works best if you use Firefox as your internet browser; if you don't have Firefox, you can download it for free from their website &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://www.mozilla.com" target="_blank"&gt;http://www.mozilla.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The following link will test your computer connection to see if your software is current:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://" target="_blank"&gt;http://connectpro32965480.na5.acrobat.com/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Login Instructions&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
The address for the Tuesday evening webcast is:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://tinyurl.com/agmuqel" target="_blank"&gt;http://tinyurl.com/agmuqel&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Login in to the room as a guest - please do not use apostrophes or punctuation in the login.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
After entering your name, click on the "enter room" button and you will be connected. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
if you have trouble on Tuesday evening please contact Ryan at 703-785-2449.&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Tue, 16 Apr 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;7:30 PM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2634020&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Join President Denninger in a evening conversation webcast on Prayer. The next Electronic Porch is scheduled for April 16 at 7:30. President Denninger will be referencing Dietrich Bonhoeffer's book : Meditating on God's Word.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The session will be one hour long on Tuesday, April 16 beginning at 7:30pm. The room will be open at 7:00. All you need to sign on is to sign in as a guest at:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://tinyurl.com/agmuqel" target="_blank"&gt;http://tinyurl.com/agmuqel&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
If you would like to test your connection prior to the web conference please follow the following steps:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The webcast works best if you use Firefox as your internet browser; if you don't have Firefox, you can download it for free from their website &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://www.mozilla.com" target="_blank"&gt;http://www.mozilla.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The following link will test your computer connection to see if your software is current:&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://" target="_blank"&gt;http://connectpro32965480.na5.acrobat.com/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Login Instructions&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
The address for the Tuesday evening webcast is:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://tinyurl.com/agmuqel" target="_blank"&gt;http://tinyurl.com/agmuqel&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Login in to the room as a guest - please do not use apostrophes or punctuation in the login.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
After entering your name, click on the "enter room" button and you will be connected. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
if you have trouble on Tuesday evening please contact Ryan at 703-785-2449.&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;webcast&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Worship Arts Leadership Conference</title><pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventA7F8424E-0FBE-48B2-B318-533714B379AF&eventdate=04/18/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventA7F8424E-0FBE-48B2-B318-533714B379AF&amp;eventdate=04/18/2013</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.engageinworship.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Engage&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Worship Arts Leadership Conference&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; (click for their website)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Worship Leader and Pastoral resources in three core areas of developmen&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Core 1:&lt;/strong&gt; Worship Theology - Discussion that grows us in our Biblical understanding of worship.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Core 2:&lt;/strong&gt; Ministry Leadership - Discussion that shapes us as individuals who lead others in ministry.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Core 3:&lt;/strong&gt; Practical Skills Training - Discussion that helps us in the "nuts-and-bolts" areas of our craft, and informs us in the various "how to" topics that crop up in today's worship arts world.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e6f0j24becf5ca1a"&gt;REGISTER ONLINE!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Richmond, Virginia&lt;br /&gt;
April 18-20, 2013 &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Thu, 18 Apr 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2429563&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.engageinworship.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Engage&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Worship Arts Leadership Conference&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt; (click for their website)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Worship Leader and Pastoral resources in three core areas of developmen&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Core 1:&lt;/strong&gt; Worship Theology - Discussion that grows us in our Biblical understanding of worship.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Core 2:&lt;/strong&gt; Ministry Leadership - Discussion that shapes us as individuals who lead others in ministry.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Core 3:&lt;/strong&gt; Practical Skills Training - Discussion that helps us in the "nuts-and-bolts" areas of our craft, and informs us in the various "how to" topics that crop up in today's worship arts world.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e6f0j24becf5ca1a"&gt;REGISTER ONLINE!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Richmond, Virginia&lt;br /&gt;
April 18-20, 2013 &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Trinity Lutheran Church, Richmond VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Pastors Wives Retreat</title><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event368061D4-83F4-4A4C-8EDC-E3EEB0082D97&eventdate=04/19/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event368061D4-83F4-4A4C-8EDC-E3EEB0082D97&amp;eventdate=04/19/2013</guid><description>for more information contact &lt;a href="mailto:nnrueter@mac.com"&gt;Nancy Reuter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Fri, 19 Apr 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2593894&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;for more information contact &lt;a href="mailto:nnrueter@mac.com"&gt;Nancy Reuter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Richmond, VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Circuit Counselors Meeting</title><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event41B78918-AD88-42D8-A530-8556AD7AFABB&eventdate=04/22/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event41B78918-AD88-42D8-A530-8556AD7AFABB&amp;eventdate=04/22/2013</guid><description>SED Circuit Counselors spring meeeting&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For more information contact &lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Hilewitz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Mon, 22 Apr 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2561880&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;SED Circuit Counselors spring meeeting&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
For more information contact &lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Hilewitz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Richmond, VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Child Development Center Directors Meeting</title><pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event70605DAB-0101-427B-A493-7D07582EEB66&eventdate=04/30/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event70605DAB-0101-427B-A493-7D07582EEB66&amp;eventdate=04/30/2013</guid><description>District Child Development Center Directors meeting at Good Shepherd Child Development Center, 1401 Old Hundred Road, Midlothian VA 23114&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;For those traveling from out of town we have a room block reserved for $89 a night at the Sheraton Park South&lt;/strong&gt;, 99091 Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond VA 23235. To get the group rate be sure to ask for a reservation&amp;nbsp; in the "Southeastern District Directors" block. Call the Sheraton at 800-525-9538.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Tue, 30 Apr 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2631319&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;District Child Development Center Directors meeting at Good Shepherd Child Development Center, 1401 Old Hundred Road, Midlothian VA 23114&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;For those traveling from out of town we have a room block reserved for $89 a night at the Sheraton Park South&lt;/strong&gt;, 99091 Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond VA 23235. To get the group rate be sure to ask for a reservation&amp;nbsp; in the "Southeastern District Directors" block. Call the Sheraton at 800-525-9538.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Midlothian (Richmond) VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Spiritual Life Team</title><pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event6A665119-1541-4143-BEBD-D9C170EF8E6D&eventdate=05/07/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event6A665119-1541-4143-BEBD-D9C170EF8E6D&amp;eventdate=05/07/2013</guid><description>For more information contact &lt;a href="mailto:art.umbach@gmail.com"&gt;Rev. Arthur Umbach&lt;/a&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Tue, 07 May 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2594003&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;For more information contact &lt;a href="mailto:art.umbach@gmail.com"&gt;Rev. Arthur Umbach&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Richmond, VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>District Board of Directors</title><pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event9312952A-8EA8-4961-97F6-F44B674E7BFE&eventdate=05/30/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event9312952A-8EA8-4961-97F6-F44B674E7BFE&amp;eventdate=05/30/2013</guid><description>The SED Board of Directors will meet May 30 -31&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Thu, 30 May 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2561875&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;The SED Board of Directors will meet May 30 -31&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Alexandria VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Pre-Convention Meeting</title><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event3C34957F-8D80-425D-A7C6-A31199ED4509&eventdate=06/01/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event3C34957F-8D80-425D-A7C6-A31199ED4509&amp;eventdate=06/01/2013</guid><description>The 65th Regular Convention of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod will be held at the America's Center Convention Complex in St. Louis, MO, on July 20-25, 2013.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The Southeastern District LCMS will host one pre-convention meeting which will be held on:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Saturday, June 1, 2013 from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm &lt;br /&gt;
PLEASE NOTE CHANGE - President Denniger will be broadcast live from the Southeastern District office at 6315 Grovedale Drive, Alexandria VA&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
This meeting will also be webcast live. (An email with the website link and instructions on how to connect to the webcast will be emailed a day or two prior to the webcast to everyone who has registered for the webcast.) &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
I'm asking not only the convention delegates, but also other congregational leaders to attend this meeting either in person or via the webcast in order to look together at the future direction of the church, both in our District and in Synod.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
If you plan to attend the meeting at Cary or if you plan to view the meeting via the webcast, we are asking everyone to register ahead of time.&amp;nbsp; &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e7iaohk27b119fae&amp;oseq=a001fazm0rfl"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Register Now!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Cathy Long at the contact information shown below.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
Blessings,&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
President John R. Denninger&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Sat, 01 Jun 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2594018&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;The 65th Regular Convention of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod will be held at the America's Center Convention Complex in St. Louis, MO, on July 20-25, 2013.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The Southeastern District LCMS will host one pre-convention meeting which will be held on:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Saturday, June 1, 2013 from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm &lt;br /&gt;
PLEASE NOTE CHANGE - President Denniger will be broadcast live from the Southeastern District office at 6315 Grovedale Drive, Alexandria VA&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
This meeting will also be webcast live. (An email with the website link and instructions on how to connect to the webcast will be emailed a day or two prior to the webcast to everyone who has registered for the webcast.) &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
I'm asking not only the convention delegates, but also other congregational leaders to attend this meeting either in person or via the webcast in order to look together at the future direction of the church, both in our District and in Synod.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
If you plan to attend the meeting at Cary or if you plan to view the meeting via the webcast, we are asking everyone to register ahead of time.&amp;nbsp; &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?llr=o6wqbicab&amp;oeidk=a07e7iaohk27b119fae&amp;oseq=a001fazm0rfl"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Register Now!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Cathy Long at the contact information shown below.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
Blessings,&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
President John R. Denninger&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;filmed live from Alexandria VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>National Youth Gathering</title><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event8A5B9939-8E2D-4E2A-9C80-400B14820327&eventdate=07/01/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event8A5B9939-8E2D-4E2A-9C80-400B14820327&amp;eventdate=07/01/2013</guid><description>2013 National LCMS Youth Gathering&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://www.lcmsgathering.com" target="_blank"&gt;LiveLoved&lt;/a&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Mon, 01 Jul 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2594024&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2013 National LCMS Youth Gathering&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://www.lcmsgathering.com" target="_blank"&gt;LiveLoved&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;San Antonio, Texas&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>National LCMS Convention</title><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jul 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventB15F4C04-4EFB-42CB-8D81-2F888B2EB484&eventdate=07/20/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventB15F4C04-4EFB-42CB-8D81-2F888B2EB484&amp;eventdate=07/20/2013</guid><description>The &lt;a href="http://www.lcms.org/convention" target="_blank"&gt;65th Regular Convention&lt;/a&gt; of The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Sat, 20 Jul 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2594059&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;The &lt;a href="http://www.lcms.org/convention" target="_blank"&gt;65th Regular Convention&lt;/a&gt; of The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;St. Louis, MO&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Tending the Flame at the ROC </title><pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event11E1CA32-A60A-4180-8367-F80252B26672&eventdate=08/02/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event11E1CA32-A60A-4180-8367-F80252B26672&amp;eventdate=08/02/2013</guid><description>This year Lutheran Hour Ministries' Regional Outreach Conference teams ups with Tending the Flame from the Southeastern District of the LCMS to bring you TENDING THE FLAME AT THE ROC! This power-packed outreach conference brings you inspiring presentations, hands-on outreach projects, awesome worship music, and loads of practical tools that will transform the way you live as a witness and how you think about outreach!&amp;nbsp; Check out the &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.lhm.org/roc/roc.asp?id=21088" target="_blank"&gt;Lutheran Hour Ministries website&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;for more information.&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Fri, 02 Aug 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;1:00 PM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2303594&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;This year Lutheran Hour Ministries' Regional Outreach Conference teams ups with Tending the Flame from the Southeastern District of the LCMS to bring you TENDING THE FLAME AT THE ROC! This power-packed outreach conference brings you inspiring presentations, hands-on outreach projects, awesome worship music, and loads of practical tools that will transform the way you live as a witness and how you think about outreach!&amp;nbsp; Check out the &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.lhm.org/roc/roc.asp?id=21088" target="_blank"&gt;Lutheran Hour Ministries website&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;for more information.&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Richmond VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Child Development Center Directors Meeting</title><pubDate>Thu, 22 Aug 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event40A4C9CE-1307-40FA-AE70-6331221CC172&eventdate=08/22/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event40A4C9CE-1307-40FA-AE70-6331221CC172&amp;eventdate=08/22/2013</guid><description>contact &lt;a href="mailto:sjhiller@se.lcms.org"&gt;Sally Hiller&lt;/a&gt; for more information&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Thu, 22 Aug 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2594269&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;contact &lt;a href="mailto:sjhiller@se.lcms.org"&gt;Sally Hiller&lt;/a&gt; for more information&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;TBD&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>SED Board of Directors Retreat</title><pubDate>Thu, 19 Sep 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event0C81711A-BEFB-4D06-A574-92C7B992A2CF&eventdate=09/19/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event0C81711A-BEFB-4D06-A574-92C7B992A2CF&amp;eventdate=09/19/2013</guid><description>Contact &lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Hilewitz&lt;/a&gt; for more information&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Thu, 19 Sep 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2594270&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Contact &lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Hilewitz&lt;/a&gt; for more information&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Trinity Retreat Center, Pine Knoll Shores NC&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Circuit Counselors Meeting</title><pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event7E19C4C0-B068-4C4E-82C9-8CC4C5881A7D&eventdate=09/30/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event7E19C4C0-B068-4C4E-82C9-8CC4C5881A7D&amp;eventdate=09/30/2013</guid><description>Southeastern District Circuit Counselors meeting Sept. 30 - Oct. 2&lt;br /&gt;
The meeting will begin at noon on Sept. 30 and end by noon on the Oct. 2&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Mon, 30 Sep 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 PM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2561876&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District Circuit Counselors meeting Sept. 30 - Oct. 2&lt;br /&gt;
The meeting will begin at noon on Sept. 30 and end by noon on the Oct. 2&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Location to be determined&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Regional Educators Conference</title><pubDate>Thu, 10 Oct 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event115389F3-14CE-4A08-8BB6-64AC392E44EA&eventdate=10/10/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event115389F3-14CE-4A08-8BB6-64AC392E44EA&amp;eventdate=10/10/2013</guid><description>A one day Educators Conference for the Southern Region will be held at Emmanuel Lutheran School in Asheville NC. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Tickling the Brain Conversation&lt;br /&gt;
Presenter:&amp;nbsp; Mark Schoepp, Wheatridge Ministries&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://vimeo.com/66371327" target="_blank"&gt;NEW- Video from Mark Schoepp&lt;/a&gt; as he speaks about the importance of engaging the brain in the learning process. Mark will be the main speaker at the Fall Educators Conferences Oct. 10 (Asheville NC) and Oct. 11 (Towson MD)&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Thu, 10 Oct 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2561877&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;A one day Educators Conference for the Southern Region will be held at Emmanuel Lutheran School in Asheville NC. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Tickling the Brain Conversation&lt;br /&gt;
Presenter:&amp;nbsp; Mark Schoepp, Wheatridge Ministries&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://vimeo.com/66371327" target="_blank"&gt;NEW- Video from Mark Schoepp&lt;/a&gt; as he speaks about the importance of engaging the brain in the learning process. Mark will be the main speaker at the Fall Educators Conferences Oct. 10 (Asheville NC) and Oct. 11 (Towson MD)&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Asheville NC&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Regional Educators Conference</title><pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event330D0C5F-329A-4F6D-B6E1-2D7A204345B8&eventdate=10/11/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event330D0C5F-329A-4F6D-B6E1-2D7A204345B8&amp;eventdate=10/11/2013</guid><description>A one day Educators Conference for the Southern Region will be held at Baltimore Lutheran School in Towson MD.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Tickling the Brain Conversation&lt;br /&gt;
Presenter:&amp;nbsp; Mark Schoepp, Wheatridge Ministries&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://vimeo.com/66371327" target="_blank"&gt;NEW- Video from Mark Schoepp&lt;/a&gt; as he speaks about the importance of engaging the brain in the learning process. Mark will be the main speaker at the Fall Educators Conferences Oct. 10 (Asheville NC) and Oct. 11 (Towson MD)&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Fri, 11 Oct 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2561878&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;A one day Educators Conference for the Southern Region will be held at Baltimore Lutheran School in Towson MD.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Tickling the Brain Conversation&lt;br /&gt;
Presenter:&amp;nbsp; Mark Schoepp, Wheatridge Ministries&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href="http://vimeo.com/66371327" target="_blank"&gt;NEW- Video from Mark Schoepp&lt;/a&gt; as he speaks about the importance of engaging the brain in the learning process. Mark will be the main speaker at the Fall Educators Conferences Oct. 10 (Asheville NC) and Oct. 11 (Towson MD)&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Baltimore MD&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Spiritual Life Team</title><pubDate>Tue, 15 Oct 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event9C61AF19-EF1F-40AC-922A-D51C15C58D1B&eventdate=10/15/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event9C61AF19-EF1F-40AC-922A-D51C15C58D1B&amp;eventdate=10/15/2013</guid><description>For more information contact &lt;a href="mailto:art.umbach@gmail.com"&gt;Rev. Arthur Umbach&lt;/a&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Tue, 15 Oct 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2594271&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;For more information contact &lt;a href="mailto:art.umbach@gmail.com"&gt;Rev. Arthur Umbach&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Richmond, VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Fall Professional Church Workers Conference</title><pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventA72B0176-F30A-4C63-9AA1-D854F452D92E&eventdate=10/21/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventA72B0176-F30A-4C63-9AA1-D854F452D92E&amp;eventdate=10/21/2013</guid><description>contact &lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Hilewitz&lt;/a&gt; for more information&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Mon, 21 Oct 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2594272&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;contact &lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Hilewitz&lt;/a&gt; for more information&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;TBD&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Wired - SED Youth Event</title><pubDate>Fri, 08 Nov 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event2A9EE279-2865-4B68-9889-6285AEBA006A&eventdate=11/08/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event2A9EE279-2865-4B68-9889-6285AEBA006A&amp;eventdate=11/08/2013</guid><description>for more information contact &lt;a href="mailto:squinn@se.lcms.org"&gt;Sirpa Quinn&lt;/a&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Fri, 08 Nov 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2594273&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;for more information contact &lt;a href="mailto:squinn@se.lcms.org"&gt;Sirpa Quinn&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Resurrection, Cary NC&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>SED Board of Directors</title><pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventB072B42B-B3C9-466D-94EB-9C2D3EECC026&eventdate=12/05/2013]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventB072B42B-B3C9-466D-94EB-9C2D3EECC026&amp;eventdate=12/05/2013</guid><description>contact &lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Hilewitz&lt;/a&gt; for more information&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Thu, 05 Dec 2013&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2594274&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;contact &lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Hilewitz&lt;/a&gt; for more information&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Alexandria VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Regional Presidents Workshop</title><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jan 2014 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventDF42054D-D55C-425A-B64E-702BCF7BD218&eventdate=01/14/2014]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventDF42054D-D55C-425A-B64E-702BCF7BD218&amp;eventdate=01/14/2014</guid><description>Two Regional Presidents Workshops will be held one in Southern Region and the other in Central/Northern Region. Locations will be determined at a later date.&lt;br /&gt;
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Jan. 25 and Feb. 8&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Tue, 14 Jan 2014&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2595911&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Two Regional Presidents Workshops will be held one in Southern Region and the other in Central/Northern Region. Locations will be determined at a later date.&lt;br /&gt;
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Jan. 25 and Feb. 8&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;TBD&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>New Worker Orientation</title><pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventB6C06F40-73A8-425E-9BA4-9A88C04636EE&eventdate=02/03/2014]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventB6C06F40-73A8-425E-9BA4-9A88C04636EE&amp;eventdate=02/03/2014</guid><description>an orientation meeting for new church workers in the Southeastern District.&lt;br /&gt;
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Contact:&lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt; Cindy Hilewitz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Mon, 03 Feb 2014&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2622488&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;an orientation meeting for new church workers in the Southeastern District.&lt;br /&gt;
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Contact:&lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt; Cindy Hilewitz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Alexandria VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>School Administrators Conference</title><pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventEBACD2F3-5153-44BE-B178-0EC73C4DCB55&eventdate=02/06/2014]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventEBACD2F3-5153-44BE-B178-0EC73C4DCB55&amp;eventdate=02/06/2014</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;All SED school and early childhood administrators and directors are encouraged to attend this annual meeting of administrators.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Thu, 06 Feb 2014&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2622489&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;p&gt;All SED school and early childhood administrators and directors are encouraged to attend this annual meeting of administrators.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;TBD&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Regional Presidents Workshop</title><pubDate>Sat, 08 Feb 2014 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventD3E190DE-9A0B-4573-AFF3-B3409ED5BB6E&eventdate=02/08/2014]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventD3E190DE-9A0B-4573-AFF3-B3409ED5BB6E&amp;eventdate=02/08/2014</guid><description>Two regional&amp;nbsp; Presidents' Workshops will be held.The areas will be determined later.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Sat, 08 Feb 2014&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2622490&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Two regional&amp;nbsp; Presidents' Workshops will be held.The areas will be determined later.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;TBD&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>SED Board of Directors</title><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2014 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event53782A9A-9AA3-4325-BC14-D9743BB83050&eventdate=03/06/2014]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event53782A9A-9AA3-4325-BC14-D9743BB83050&amp;eventdate=03/06/2014</guid><description>contact: &lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Hilewitz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Thu, 06 Mar 2014&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2622491&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;contact: &lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt;Cindy Hilewitz&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;TBD&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>SED Board of Directors</title><pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2014 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=eventF5BD6650-453F-4E0A-8B26-E3EEFDA1E86E&eventdate=05/29/2014]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=eventF5BD6650-453F-4E0A-8B26-E3EEFDA1E86E&amp;eventdate=05/29/2014</guid><description>Contact:&lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt; President's Office&lt;/a&gt;&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Thu, 29 May 2014&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2622502&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Contact:&lt;a href="mailto:chilewitz@se.lcms.org"&gt; President's Office&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Alexandria VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item><item><title>Tending the Flame</title><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2014 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><link><![CDATA[http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&fbx=event63F8979B-F659-44CE-8253-2CA0F2827FDE&eventdate=08/01/2014]]></link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.se.lcms.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=&amp;fbx=event63F8979B-F659-44CE-8253-2CA0F2827FDE&amp;eventdate=08/01/2014</guid><description>Contact &lt;a href="mailto:squinn@se.lcms.org"&gt;Sirpa Quinn &lt;/a&gt;for more information&lt;dl&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event date&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Fri, 01 Aug 2014&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;event start time&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;12:00 AM&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;id&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;2622503&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;groupId&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;62142&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;Group Name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Southeastern District - Lutheran Church&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;type&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;C&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;desc&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Contact &lt;a href="mailto:squinn@se.lcms.org"&gt;Sirpa Quinn &lt;/a&gt;for more information&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;location&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;Richmond, VA&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;div class="links"&gt;&lt;div class="external_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="internal_link"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="contact"&gt;&lt;dt&gt;name&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;phone&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;dt&gt;email&lt;/dt&gt;&lt;dd&gt;&lt;/dd&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;&lt;dl class="custom"&gt;&lt;/dl&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>