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Rev. James Douthwaite
Member — LCMS Board for International Mission (Ordained/Commissioned, East-Southeast Region)
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Rev. Thomas Dunseth
Member — LCMS Board for International Mission (Ordained/Commissioned, Great Lakes Region)
October 9, 2026
Congregational Treasurer’s Manual
Manual provides information about an LCMS congregational treasurer’s duties
April 12, 2024
PALS Study Topics — Pastor as Chief Steward
Rev. Wayne J. Knolhoff presents at the issue of stewardship in three sessions.
April 18, 2024
PALS Study Topics — ‘Pastoral Care and Ethics at Life’s End'
In this course, Prof. John Pless addresses many of the ethical challenges pastors and laity face when making decisions about treatment and care when life appears to be ending.
April 17, 2024
PALS Study Topics — ‘Pastoring the Dying and Funeral Preparation'
Rev. Dan Torkelson discusses the various "aspects" (not stages) of the dying and their
family members.
January 23, 2024
PALS Study Topics — ‘Preaching: The Heart and The Art'
This presentation, with workbook for group discussion, helps pastors reaffirm the law/gospel heart of their preaching while also encouraging them to explore the art.
April 16, 2024
PALS Study Topics — ‘Doing Law and Gospel Preaching'
This presentation, with workbook for group discussion, helps pastors reaffirm the law/gospel heart of their preaching while also encouraging them to explore the art.
April 15, 2024
PALS Study Topics — ‘Premarital Pastoral Care'
This video course addresses many of the issues pastors face in providing premarital pastoral care.
January 23, 2024
PALS Study Topics — ‘Pastoral Leadership and Parish Administration'
This PALS course will guide participants through defining the mission of your congregation, including the formation and use of a mission statement.
November 11, 2020
PALS Study Topics - Faith to Follow: Transition from the Call to the Church
This PALS course will address the journey of a Pastor's wife from the beginning days of seminary through the first year in the parish.
January 24, 2024
PALS Study Topics — ‘Leading Positive Change in Congregations'
This PALS course guides pastors through a proven process for leading positive change in congregations.
April 12, 2024
PALS Study Topics — Thinking About Stewardship
Dr. Biermann that presents on the idea of stewardship.