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[LCMSNews] Int'l LLL convention set for July


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Date Thu, 4 Mar 2004 16:30:21 -0600

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	March 4, 2004 .................... LCMSNews -- No. 25

	Registration opens this month
	for Int'l LLL convention in July

	Registration begins in mid-March for the 87th annual
International Lutheran Laymen's League convention, July 22-25 in Rapid
City, S.D. Theme of the gathering is "Seek His Face," based on Psalm
105:4.

	Designed for Christian families of all ages, this year's
convention will include Christian music, Christian celebration,
motivational speakers and faith-based family activities.

	The convention opens at 4 p.m. July 22 with a worship service,
followed by general sessions featuring presentations by Int'l LLL
leaders, including retiring President Alvin Waldron.

	Other presenters include Dr. Shirley Bergman, founding director
of the Lutheran Institute on Aging and Family at Concordia University,
Seward, Neb.; Rev. Kenneth Klaus, speaker for Lutheran Hour Ministries;
and Honorary Lutheran Hour Speaker Dr. Oswald C.J. Hoffmann.

	Other convention activities include:

	* an evening at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, with a 9 p.m.
viewing of the lighting ceremony, and

	* "God's Grace in Rapid City -- A Celebration Event!," a
90-minute worship celebration involving more than 2,000 members of local
Lutheran congregations, LCMS clergy, lnt'l LLL members and guests. Klaus
will preach.

	Registration is $50 per person; attendees ages 18 and under are
free. For more information, visit www.lhm.org/convention on the Web.

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or Paula Schlueter Ross at paula.ross@lcms.org or (314) 996-1230.

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