“Go Ye – Send Me”
Lincoln Zone Fall Rally slated for
September 16 in Delavan
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[September 01, 2015]
LINCOLN
- “Go Ye” - Send Me is the theme for this year’s Lincoln Zone Fall
Rally of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League (LWML), Central
Illinois District. The rally will be held on Wednesday, September 16
at Christ Lutheran Church, Delavan.
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Serving as hosts this year are the ladies of Christ Lutheran
Church, Delavan and also the ladies of St. Luke’s Lutheran Church,
San Jose.
Registration will begin at 9:00 a.m. with opening devotions at 9:30
a.m. by Pastor Justin Schmidt.
The keynote speaker for the rally will be Karen Ruhlig of Champaign,
Illinois. Karen was part of a short-term mission team for the
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod who went to Koszalin, Poland this
summer to teach children about their Savior, Jesus. Karen has served
the LWML in many aspects. Besides serving at the society and zone
levels, Karen has served as President for the Central Illinois
District, which also included serving on the national LWML Board of
Directors. She also served on the national level during her 2 terms
on the Editors’ Resources Committee.
![](http://archives.lincolndailynews.com/2015/Sep/01/images/ads/current/atlantanationalbank_sda_072114.png) Lincoln Zone President, Alice Meeker, will conduct the business
meeting. A Christian Life program based on the theme, “Go Ye” – Send
Me, will also be presented during the day. The ingathering will be
monetary donations for the victims of the recent tornado which went
through Delavan.
The LWML is an auxiliary of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod which
proclaims the saving faith of Jesus Christ throughout the United
States and the world.
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The LWML, Central Illinois District is currently funding several projects
through their mites, including: Student aid for church workers, sound upgrades &
Christian materials for the deaf ministry in Jacksonville, and a fellowship
building for Hispanic outreach at Christo Rey Lutheran Church in East Moline.
Nationally funded mite projects include: Clean water & evangelism ministry in
Africa, Disaster response trailers, and Cancer care packages.
The public is invited to attend the rally on September 16. For information,
please contact the rally chairperson, Gloria Cunningham, or the Lincoln Zone
President, Alice Meeker.
[Alice Meeker]
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