| 2010 Compensation Guidelines Now Available |
The 2010 Ohio District - LCMS Compensation Guidelines are now available. In order to allow each congregation and school to set salaries for their workers based on their local economy, the Guidelines were developed based on starting salaries of your local public school district. |
| Congregational Mission Support |
View a report showing actual dollars sent by Congregations to the Ohio District Mission Support Center in support of District and Synod mission and ministry. |
| Circuit NW 2 Bar B-Q |
The third annual Circuit NW 2 Bar B-Q will be held at the home of Pastor Alvia M. Martis on Sunday August 16 at 3:00 pm. |
| ABLAZE Partners Network |
The ABLAZE Partners Network is a professional social network for clergy and lay leaders concerned with realizing the goals of the ABLAZE movement. |
| Rev. Terry Cripe Reelected Ohio District President |
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Rev. Terry Cripe was re-elected as the President of the Ohio District-LCMS by acclamation of the delegates attending the District Convention in Dublin, Ohio.
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| Mark Fakih Ordained and Installed |
Rev. Mark Fakih (right) was ordained and installed as Pastor of Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church in West Portsmouth, OH on Sunday, June 14. Rev. Terry Cripe, Ohio District President, presided over the ordination and installation. The service was attended by an overflow crowd of members and supporters from sister congregations in the Southeast Circuit.
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| More Building Progress at Risen Christ, Springfield |
Pastor Kennaugh writes: "Now that we are through the school year and I have a moment to get other tasks done, here is a pictorial update on the sanctuary. . .
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| Convention News at the Ohio District Website |
News from the 2009 Ohio District Convention will be published on the District Website. |
| Yo Ho! Yo Ho! A Christian's Life for Me |
The Ohio District Jr. High Gatherings brought over 800 youth and their chaperones together over the first two weekends in March. There were 160 participants at the Marriott Northeast in Mason, March 6 - 8 and 660 at Sawmill Creek Resort in Huron, March 13 - 15. Bob Lenz, Lost and Found as well as Fish Out of Water lead the participants in celebrating being Christians seeking out the treasure that God has given to each of us.
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| Managing Pension Fund Investments in Turbulant Times |
Concordia Plan Services has issued a statement due to a number of recent inquiries about the stability of Concordia Retirement Plans in light of the current volatility on Wall Street and other turbulent investment news. Click here to read this important statement. |