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SUMMARY:Evergreen Center Mortgage Burning and Circle of Faith Dinner
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, June 4\, 2017\, Camp Mount Luther will have a worship service at 7:00 p.m. at which time they will burn the mortgage on the Evergreen Center debt.  The worship service is open to anyone who would like to attend to commemorate a milestone in the camp’s history.  The service will be held outdoors\, if the weather permits\, so please bring a lawn chair.  This will give the synod’s outdoor ministry a chance to thank those who helped achieve the goal of paying off the debt early and celebrate the opening of camp for the 2017 season.
URL:https://www.uss-elca.org/event/evergreen-center-mortgage-burning-and-circle-of-faith-dinner/
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SUMMARY:A 27-Minute Stewardship Consultation
DESCRIPTION:Is your congregation ready to grow? Would you like to train one or two local stewardship leaders? Is now a good time to train stewardship leaders and if so\, why?  Qualifying congregations will be invited to participate in Moving to Thriving 2017: A Stewardship Initiative for Congregations. What is it about? Is this worth your time? How can you measure results?  Join Dr. Ed Kruse for the free “A 27-Minute Stewardship Consultation” which covers these areas: \n\nWhy stewardship is painful for some congregations\nThe worst outcome people can request\nGetting relief from the pain\n\nRegister now at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1335556266221976578 for the webinar on June 6 at 11:00 a.m. EDT or at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7379675038199651586 for the webinar at 7:00 p.m. EDT.
URL:https://www.uss-elca.org/event/a-27-minute-stewardship-consultation/
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SUMMARY:“11 Steps to Increase Giving in Your Church” Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Jennifer Perrow will present the workshop “11 Steps to Increasing Giving in Your Church” on Tuesday\, June 6\, 2017\, at 1:30 p.m.  Scripture doesn’t shy away from conversations about money\, but church leaders often do. Learn some simple and effective ways to create a culture of increasing generosity in your church\, including suggestions for joyfully engaging givers at every age and stage of life. They’ll talk about transforming your weekly church offering into a time of celebration\, coaching church leaders to effectively talk about stewardship\, creative ways to thank your givers\, why a major gifts strategy makes sense for churches\, how to keep your offering numbers steady during the summer\, and more.  The webinar is being sponsored by the Association of Lutheran Development Executives.  If you can’t attend live\, you may still register for the webinar and receive a recording. Webinars cost $75.  Register at http://tinyurl.com/n8e4yfu.
URL:https://www.uss-elca.org/event/11-steps-to-increase-giving-in-your-church-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170610T103000
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SUMMARY:Steward Leaders Gathering
DESCRIPTION:The Upper Susquehanna Synod invites all steward leaders to a gathering on Saturday\, June 10\, 2017\, at Christ’s United (4 Bells) Lutheran Church\, 13765 Old Turnpike Road\, Millmont PA. The event will run from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.  Steward leaders may include council members\, Stewardship Committee members\, pastors\, or anyone in the congregation interested in caring for what God has given to us.  Our gathering will provide an opportunity to network and to share best practices in Stewardship. Through Bible study and conversation we will learn about how stewardship happens in our synod.  Lunch is included.  RSVP by June 2\, 2017\, to Brenda Krouse (Brenda@uss-elca.org or 570-524-9778). 
URL:https://www.uss-elca.org/event/steward-leaders-gathering/
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SUMMARY:Synod Assembly
DESCRIPTION:The 2017 Upper Susquehanna Synod Assembly will take place at Weber Chapel on the campus of Susquehanna University in Selinsgrove\, Pennsylvania\, on June 16-17\, 2017. Guest speakers and musicians from the ELCA’s Global Mission Team will be with us\, including Sunitha Mortha as our ELCA Churchwide representative.  More information will be provided as it becomes available and will be posted at http://www.uss-elca.org/our-synod/synodassembly.  Remember\, we are striving to go paperless this year with the bulletin of reports so materials will be available for download from the website listed here.
URL:https://www.uss-elca.org/event/synod-assembly/
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SUMMARY:Mission Table Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Upper Susquehanna Synod Mission Table will meet on June 20\, 2017\, at 6:30 p.m. at the Synod Office.  The Mission Table includes members of Small Church and Transformational Ministry Teams.  They meet to discuss mission in the synod and to coordinate work of missional committees.  Everyone is welcome!  Meetings will also be held September 21 and November 27.
URL:https://www.uss-elca.org/event/mission-table-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170627T190000
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SUMMARY:Mission Support Table Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Upper Susquehanna Synod Mission Table will meet on June 27\, 2017\, at 7:00 p.m. at Holy Spirit\, Turbotville.  The Mission Support Table includes members of the Stewardship and Mission Interpreters Teams.  They meet to discuss support for mission in the synod and to the ELCA.  Everyone is welcome!  A meeting will also be held on November 29.
URL:https://www.uss-elca.org/event/mission-support-table-meeting/
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