In this devotion, Linda E. Webster ’17 M.A. suggests that all Christians take up “the towel of servanthood,” particularly on behalf of those “who have been short-changed in positions of power.” Read today’s God Pause.
Archives for May 13, 2022
Friday Chapel: Michelle and David Edgerton
We gather at 11 a.m. in the Chapel of the Incarnation and online for chapel. Michelle and David Edgerton will lead us in worship and prayer.
RIC Committee and Emmaus Happy Hour
The RIC Committee and Emmaus invite you to celebrate the gift of community at 4:30 p.m. today, Friday, May 13, at Station 280. Appetizers will be provided. Buy your own beverage!
The Concord: The Spiritual Alliance of Communities for Reproductive Dignity Publishes Letter Instructing Faith Communities in Working for Reproductive Freedom
On May 3, the Texas-based organization The Spiritual Alliance of Communities for Reproductive Dignity (SACReD) published a letter instructing congregations who wish to preserve or even improve access to abortion as a medical human right on how to proceed. You can find the letter in this article. We at The Concord encourage everyone to read this letter and take the education opportunities that the letter lists.
Read the full story on The Concord’s website.
Special Reminder: Your classmate’s bodies are not topics of theological debate. The comment section of this post will be a place to share your learning. It is not a place to express anti-abortion sentiment. Any comment that breaks this boundary will be deleted.
Pre-Finals Free Clergy Taxes Workshop – May 16 – on Zoom
The Stewardship Leaders Program, in partnership with Clergy Financial Resources, is excited to offer the final one-hour workshop on Clergy Taxes. Join us 9:30-10:30 a.m. Central Monday, May 16, to explore tax filing requirements.
May 16: Special Tax Filing Requirements for Clergy: Registration Link
9:30-10:30 a.m. Central Monday, May 16
- Filing requirements
- Understanding your W2 form
- Religious tax exemption
- Estimated payments
- Documentation and recordkeeping
Register today! After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Spend time with us before your final finals, and get your clergy tax questions answered. Can’t make it? Register anyway, and we will send you a recording of the workshop.
Questions? Contact Arlene Flancher (aflancher001@luthersem.edu) or Grace Pomroy (gpomroy001@luthersem.edu) from the Stewardship Leaders Program.