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Leadership Development |
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Congregations in the
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Compensation
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ELCA Board of Pensions
Clergy Housing
Allowance: The nontaxable portion of a church-designated housing allowance
for ministers who own their home cannot exceed the annual rental value of
the minister's home (furnished, including utilities).
ELCA Board of
Pensions Calculators:
It is strongly recommended to use the "Defined
Compensation" calculator before using the "Contribution Amounts" calculator.
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Defined Compensation Calculator
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Contribution Amounts Calculator
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First Call Theological Education |
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Pastor Tim Zingale's Sermon Helps |
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Clergy
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Northwest Iowa Clergy Forum |
Fort Dodge Forum |
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Contact: Pastor
Scott Meier, 712-262-2327 |
Monthly at Grace,
Fort Dodge, 9:30 a.m. |
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Contact: Pastor Jim
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2009 Schedule: |
Northwest Iowa
Clergy Forum is planning a new format and at this time -- no fall meetings
are scheduled. Stay tuned -- we are looking to have a longer term
missional
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September 10 -- Paul
Jacobson, Cindy Youngquist, Pastor Chris Lang, "Reflections/reactions to
Churchwide Assembly 2009" |
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focus with pastors
attending and taking project work back to their congregations, colleague
groups, and a blog to have continuing conversation on the topic. Stay |
October 8 -- Dr.
Linden Youngquist, former professor of New Testament Studies in California,
"The blending of traditions that make us who and what we have become." |
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tuned. If you have
more questions call: Pastor Scott Meier at 712 262-2327. |
November 12 --
Pastor John Hagberg, St. Mark, Sioux City, "Overview of Luke's Gospel for
Year C" |
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December 10 --
Pastor Carroll Lang and others, retired pastor of The Church of the Damascus
Road, "Reentry Aftercare -- reintegration into community" and "The Church's
Role in Reentry Aftercare" |
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January 14 -- Pastor
Bob Vaage and a panel from First, Milford, "Non Traditional Worship" |
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February 11 --
Pastor Gene Broughton, Our Saviour's, Humboldt, "The Lord Heard My Cry,
Lament Psalms and Lenten Themes" |
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March 11 -- Pastor
Mike Kroona, Trinity, Webster City, "Theology of the Cross in Preaching" |
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April 8 -- Dr. Fred
Gaiser, professor at Luther Seminary, "Healing Texts in the Bible" |
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May 13 -- Pastor
David Cox, Interim at St. Luke, Sioux City, "Alternative Old Testament Texts
for the summer" |
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Lay
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Pulpit Supply |
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Spirituality Retreat |
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Vocation and Education |
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Colleges and Universities |
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Lutheran Campus Ministry |
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lutherancolleges.org
- Discover a group of colleges that has faith in your future |
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Outdoor Ministries |
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Theological Education |
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