2021 Fall Church Worker Conference
LCMS Ohio District

 

The annual Fall Church Worker Conference will be held at the Nationwide Hotel & Conference Center in Lewis Center, Ohio, which is centrally located in the Ohio District. The conference begins on Monday afternoon with an opening worship service at St. John Lutheran Church in Dublin. Registration will be available at the church prior to the service. Please refer to the Conference Agenda for more details. 

Opening worship service
2:30 pm
Monday, October 11, 2021

St. John Lutheran Church
6135 Rings Road
Dublin, OH 43016

NEW THIS YEAR: Spouses are encouraged to attend the full conference as the program is well suited for them as well. There will not be a separate program this year for the wives.

Congregations are encouraged to provide the funds for worker and spouse to attend. Vicars, Deaconesses and Emeriti Pastors are also invited and would appreciate it if their congregation would underwrite the expense of the Conference.

This is a REQUIRED Conference for all pastoral ministry staff (pastors, deaconess, and vicars) of The Ohio District. If circumstances prevent you from attending, be sure to respond to the email invitation with the reason you are not able to attend. You may also send your excuse to President Wilson's assistant, Cheryl Ohradzansky, via email at ohradzanskyc@oh.lcms.org.

   Rev. Dr. Darrell Zimmerman
     Grace Place Wellness Ministries

     Speaker Biography

Conference Theme: "Reclaiming the Joy of Ministry
Life in ministry is filled with joy and can be tremendously rewarding. It can also be extremely challenging and discouraging. For more than 20 years, Grace Place Wellness Ministries has helped church workers and their families discover the biblical wellness practices that ensure long and joyful service. The conference will challenge ministry families, married and single, to reflect on their own wellness journeys and to welcome the renewing gifts of the Spirit to flourish in their kingdom labors.

Please note: This registration and the associated fee is for the Conference and meals only.  You will also need to contact the Nationwide Hotel & Conference Center for sleeping room reservations. To make reservations, click on the Booking Link or contact the hotel at 614-880-4300 prior to September 10, 2021. When calling, ask for group name 2021 Ohio District Fall Conference to get the discounted group rate.

Circuit Visitors and Vice-Presidents: Your meetings begin in the morning on Monday, October 11th.  Please remember to book your lodging at hotel accordingly.

Click the "Register Now" button below to register for the Conference. Spouses should be registered under the GUEST section of your registration.

Note: If your registration is successful you will receive a confirmation at the email address you entered as part of your registration. If you do NOT receive the confirmation, your registration did not go through and you need to try again.

REGISTRATION deadline extended to SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

 

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