Lutheran Women's Missionary League Lincoln Zone Fall Rally to be held September 23rd in Mason City

"

"All Things Are Possible With Faith" will be 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 Thursday, September 23rd at Christ Lutheran Church, Mason City. The rally will begin at 9:30 a.m. with opening devotions by Rev. John Johnson.

Featured speaker for the rally will be Rev. Joshua Theilen of Camp CILCA who serves as the camp's Executive Director. The rally's Bible Study will be led by Rev. Michael Mohr of Vandalia who currently serves as the Sr. Pastoral Counselor for the LWML Central Illinois District.

Zone President, Deloris Blessman, will conduct the business meeting and Zone Vice President, Sharai Bolton, will direct a Christian Life Program based on the rally theme.

Gifts From the Heart lngathering will be various items going to the local Food Pantry in Mason City.

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 through mites. A few of the projects being funded with mites on the District level include:

• Student Aid for Church Workers

• Food Banks at St. Louis & Ft. Wayne Seminaries

• Expanding Access at Camp CILCA

• Filling Haitian Tummies

And a few of the projects being funded with mites on the National level include:

• Deaconess Ministry Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch

• Healing the Invisible Wounds of War through Horses

• Bible Books for Africa's Children

• Making the Next Generation of Disciples for Life

The public is cordially invited to the rally. For information, contact one of the Co-chairperson: Jeanette Johnson [phone] or Alice Meeker [phone]

[W. Schussele
Christ Lutheran Church
Mason City]