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SUMMARY:Bishop Election Discernment Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Join your peers from across the synod at an in person and Zoom discernment gathering on Saturday\, March 2\, 10 a.m. The in person event will be held in Benbow Hall at the Brossman Center on the campus of United Lutheran Seminary. \nThis will include a recap of the Mission Profile and time to engage in Bible study with the attendees. \nIn Person: Seating is limited. Register here. \nZoom meeting: Register here.
URL:https://ministrylink.org/events/bishop-election-discernment-gathering/
LOCATION:The Brossman Center at ULS\, 7301 Germantown Ave.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19119\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cynta Outterbridge":MAILTO:coutterbridge@sepa.org
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SUMMARY:MLK Day of Service
DESCRIPTION:Honoring Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.\nMonday\, January 15\, 2024\nJoin us on Monday\, January 15 at United Lutheran Seminary Philadelphia Campus for MLK Day of Service to help disaster survivors near and far. Together we will pack hygiene kits and clean-up kits for Lutheran Disaster Response\, and have a time to remember Dr. King’s life and ministry \nAll ages are welcome! This Day of Service is an excellent service opportunity for youth groups\, families\, and individuals. The day begins at 9:30 a.m. at Benbow Hall in ULS’ Brossman Center\, 7301 Germantown Ave.\, Philadelphia PA 19119. Lunch is available for a freewill offering but you must register in advance for lunch by emailing Heidi Shilanskus at hshilanskas@gmail.com. The event will conclude by 1:30 p.m. \nIf you can’t join us on Monday\, January 15\, you can still help!\n\nAssemble hygiene and disaster clean-up kits at your church as part of your remembrance of Dr. King. (Contact Heidi Shilanskus at hshilanskus@gmail.com to arrange pickup or delivery).\nDonate items on the wish list below (or a complete bucket).\nAttend the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Service on Sunday\, January 14\, at 3 p.m. at Christ’s Lutheran Church\, Oreland.\n\nItems needed for the kits:\n\n\n\n\n	Basic Hygiene Kit ContentsClean-up Kit Contents\n\n\n\n\n	1 - Toothbrush\n\n1 – Toothpaste (any size)\n\n3 - Moist Towelettes\n\n1 –bottle Shampoo (12oz or smaller)\n\n1-bottle Conditioner (12oz or smaller)\n\n1 - EZ Towel Tablet (or small washcloth)\n\n3 - Sanitary Napkins\n\n1 - Deodorant Stick\n\n1 - Bar Soap\n\n1 – Comb\n\nCombine all in a drawstring or large ziplock bag One five-gallon bucket with resealable lid (If reused\, please scrub clean. Do not use a bucket that has held chemicals of any kind. No screw lid. Advertisement on the outside acceptable.)\n\nNEW – One 4-8oz. pump spray air freshener\n\nFive scouring pads (No stainless steel or pads with soap in them. Remove from packaging.)\n\nSeven sponges\, including one large\n\nOne scrub brush (With or without handle.)\n\n18 reusable\, lightweight multipurpose dry cleaning towels (No terrycloth\, microfiber or paper towels. Remove from packaging.)\n\nOne 32-64oz. or two 25oz. bottle(s) of liquid laundry detergent\n\nOne 16-34oz. bottle of liquid disinfectant dish soap\n\nOne 12-40oz. bottle of liquid concentrate household cleaner that can be mixed with water (No spray bottles.)\n\nOne package of 36-50 clothespins\n\nOne 50-100ft. clothesline (Cotton or plastic line.)\n\nFive dust masks (N95 particulate respirator dust masks preferred; No surgical masks.)\n\nTwo pairs of heavy-duty\, waterproof dishwashing gloves (Latex-free\, non-surgical. Durable for multiple-use. Remove from packaging.)\n\nOne pair of work gloves (Cotton with leather palm or all leather.)\n\n20-28 heavy duty or contractor type 30-45 gallon trash bags on a roll (Remove from packaging.)\n\nOne 6-9oz. bottle of non-aerosol insect repellent (Pump spay bottles must have protective covers. Packs of 10-20 insect repellent wipes also acceptable.)\n\n\n\n\nThis event is a collaboration between United Lutheran Seminary\, Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod\, and Lutheran Congregational Services. \nTo register or for more information\, please contact Heidi Shilanskus at hshilanskas@gmail.com.
URL:https://ministrylink.org/events/mlk-day-of-service/
LOCATION:The Brossman Center at ULS\, 7301 Germantown Ave.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19119\, United States
CATEGORIES:Witness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Heidi Shilanskus":MAILTO:hshilanskus@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Anti-Racism Educational Event for Rostered and Lay Leaders Part 3
DESCRIPTION:“Having Helpful Conversations about Race in the Church” \nAnti-Racism Training for Rostered and Lay Leaders” (Connections) \nLocation: Benbow Hall A\, Bossman Center\, United Lutheran Seminary campus. \nRegistration Fee is $15* which includes lunch and materials. (Some scholarships are available) \n*Registration fee may be paid on-site in cash or by check. Checks ($15) should be made out to “SEPA-ELCA” and on the memo line\, write “Anti-racism” as well as participant’s full name. Pre-payment checks should be mailed to Ms. Mercedes Lee\, Southeastern Pennsylvania Synod\, ELCA\, 7241 Germantown Avenue\, Wiedemann Center\, Philadelphia\, PA 19119. \nThis is the third in a series of four anti-racism educational events based on a model produced by WELCA. Participants are asked to bring humility\, curiosity and courage as we together enter the conversation. \nPart 3 (Connection) examines how our (mis)perceptions of others can be due to a lack of connectiveness. How can individuals\, especially Lutherans\, understand each other’s circumstances and life experiences in order to connect? (scheduled for 2020) \nDeadline for registration is Friday\, January 31. Register by sending an email to antiracism@sepa.org \n 
URL:https://ministrylink.org/events/anti-racism-training-for-rostered-and-lay-leaders-part-3/
LOCATION:The Brossman Center at ULS\, 7301 Germantown Ave.\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19119\, United States
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