Under the leadership of president Bob Loesel, the Saginaw Valley Zone of the Lutheran Laymen's League has been extremely active. President Loesel has reported that the 2015 zone rally will be Sept. 20, 2015 at St. Mark in Saginaw. The rally will emphasize the role of ambassadors. He also reported that the Lutheran Hour fund [...]
Phil Krauss I of Brooklyn, Mich., is a past district president for Michigan LLL and has attended meetings where is was recently disclosed how all LLLers can become active in various ways. One of the basic duties for any member would be to educate their local (and neighboring) pastors and congregational members about LLL and [...]
The Lutheran Hour Ministries Float Committee is pleased to announce riders for the 2015 LHM Rose Parade Float entitled: "The Bible ...God's Story" http://petalpushers.donorshops.com/2015-float.php. The theme for the parade is Float riders will include: · Mr. Philip Krauss II, Chairman of the Board Int’l LLL · Rev. Timothy Klinkenberg, Pastoral Advisor Int’l LLL · Rev. [...]
More than $4,000 was raised for Lutheran Hour Ministries from the 69th annual Lutheran Laymen's League Arcadia Retreat Sept. 4-7 at Camp Arcadia. Close to 200 laymen attended the event which featured a variety of spiritual and social experiences. The speaker/lecturer was the Rev. Dr. Thomas R. Ahlersmeyer, senior pastor of Holy Cross Lutheran Church [...]
Michigan District President John Raffel provided a recent report to the Michigan District on events taking place in the district. Here's his report: -We had a good representation at the SENT Conference. Good work by Jack Kidwell and the committee to get everything done. These conferences have taken the place of the International Conventions. -The [...]
The 69th annual Lutheran Laymen's League Lutheran Hour Ministries Arcadia Retreat is set for Sept. 4-7 at Camp Arcadia and there is still room for registration. The retreat will feature Rev. Dr. Thomas R. Ahlersmeyer as speaker and lecturer. He is the former president of Concordia University in Ann Arbor. He currently serves as senior [...]
The International Lutheran Laymen's SENT Conference attracted more than 700 individuals on July 24-27 at the RenCen in Detroit. Featured speakers included Greg Seltz from the Lutheran Hour plus outreach experts John Nunes, Rooseveit Gray and others from both the Michigan District and across North America. The Sending Service on Sunday concluded the conference for [...]
Art Miller and the husband and wife team of Howard and Jean Wellhousen have been busy members of the Michigan Southeast District of the International Lutheran Laymen's League. Howard is currently district vice president while Jean is treasurer. They recall getting involved in the league seven years ago when he was Region 5 governor. Weldon [...]
The Michigan District International Laymen’s League offers three electronic version Bible studies for individual and group use. The latest Bible study is titled, “Live By the Spirit,” which was the theme of the 2008 Camp Arcadia Men's Retreat. The author of the study based on Gal. 5:16, is Rev. Robert Gadeken of St. Michael’s, Richville. He [...]









