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Minister to Minister Online
March 7, 2008
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OUR CHRISTIAN LOVE AND SYMPATHY TO...

The family and friends of Marie Ahlschwede, widow of Dr. Art Ahlschwede 
(CUT) who died March 1, 2008. Visitation is today, March 7, 5:00 p.m. at 
Cook-Walden, Pflugerville. Her funeral will be also be held at 
Cook-Walden tomorrow, March 8, 2008 at 10 a.m.

The family and friends of Rev. Walter Bielefeldt (emeritus; served as 
Pastor for 40 years in the Texas District) who died, March 6, 2008. 
Visitation will be held 6-8:00 p.m. at Klein Funeral Home, Tomball, TX 
and his funeral will be Monday, March 10, 10:00 a.m. at Zion Lutheran 
Church, Tomball, TX.

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IN OUR PRAYERS...

Rev. Dr. James Dretke, receiving treatment at the College Station 
Medical Center.

Ann, wife of Rev. Walt Dube, (Pilgrim, Houston) continuing treatments 
for cancer.

Rev. Eugene F Gruell (Former Texas District Mission Director) admitted 
to the ICU at Sonora Regional Medical Center. He is retired and living 
in Angels Camp, CA.

Rev. Roy Kieschnick at Triumph Hospital in Tomball, TX

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MINISTRY CALLS

P A S T O R S

UNDECIDED

Rev. Hotopp to Pastor, Mt.Calvary, Brady, TX

Rev. Phillip Reed, Grapevine, TX to Holy Cross, Kerrville

Rev. Justin Rossow, Assistant Pastor, Salem, Affton, MO to Associate 
Pastor, Peace, Hurst, TX


C O M M I S S I O N E D M I N I S T E R S

UNDECIDED

Dr. Sandra Doering , Dean of Education, Concordia University Texas to 
Professor of Education, Concordia University, Chicago.

Joe Werner, DCE, Lord of Life, Plano, TX to Trinity Lutheran Church, 
Salina, KS

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CONGRATULATIONS TO...

Rev. and Mrs. Brian West (Christ the King, Kingwood) for the gift of a 
baby girl, Micaiah Noel, February 16.

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2008 Theological Convocation

Pastors, Time is Running Out…

EARLY REGISTRATION ends on Monday, March 17th!

Register now at http://www.texasmmf.org/08theocon or 
http://www.txdistlcms.org and click on 2008 Theological Convocation. 
Also, call the Crown Plaza at (512-323-5466) to make room reservations. 
Hotel accommodations are separate from the conference registration and 
need to be done by March 17 for lowest rates and guarantee of a room.

The Convocation, My Preaching: A Wall or a Window for the Holy Spirit, 
will be March 31- April 1-2, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Austin.

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MARK YOUR CALENDARS...

Professional Church Worker Conference

Date: October 19-21, 2008

Location: Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
Houston, Texas (Nassau Bay)
Theme: “Light a Lamp” based on Luke 15:8b
“Does she not light a lamp, sweep the house
and search carefully until she finds it?”

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WANTED!

Is your congregation upgrading your church organ? Grace Lutheran Church 
in Lamesa, TX (60 miles south of Lubbock) is looking for a used organ to 
replace theirs. Call the church office: 806-872-2858 if you can help.

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