updated 8/08/08
| What is Ablaze? | ||
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Ablaze! is a movement to involve every member of the LCMS, its partner church bodies, and partner mission agencies in one focused and concentrated effort to share the Good News of Jesus Christ with 100 million people by the year 2017. |
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| What is Fan Into Flame? | ||
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Fan into Flame is a campaign to gather financial support for the Ablaze! movement, touching all districts and congregations, helping all Lutherans take a quantum leap in their ability to minister to the lost. Funds raised will enable innovative projects and programs throughout the world. |
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| Kansas Mission Opportunities | |
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Confessing that Jesus is the head of the church and gives growth to His kingdom, the Kansas District asks for the Spirit's blessing on our Ablaze! Mission Plan, which includes the following goals: |
1. New Church & Ministry Starts - Our goal is to plant 12 new congregations by 2017. 2. Revitalization of 70 Congregations - workshops and grants to help congregations revitalize their mission and outreach to meet the unique ministry challenges in their communities: |
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| 3. Human Care Vision - develop resources for disaster readiness and response; care for church workers. | |
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| Congregation Resources |
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| District President Letter |
| Steering Committee |
| Circuit Coordinators |
| Easy Steps for Congregation Appeal |
| Reasons Congregations Succeed |
| Congregation PowerPoint |
| Congregation PowerPoint Notes |
| Campaign Secretary Manual |
| Public Relations Manual |
| Gift Solicitation Manual |
| Congregation Reception Kit Materials |
| Congregation Letter Templates |
| Congregation Pledge Forms |
| Congregation Commitment Sunday Materials |
| Kansas Congregation ID Numbers |
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| Circuit Coordinators | |
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Circuit 1: Rev. Michael Van Velzer |
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| michaelv26@embarqmail.com | |
Circuit 2: Vacant |
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Circuit 3N: Rev. Calvin Reinke |
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| Pastor.Reinke@redeemerolathe.org | |
Circuit 3S: Rev. Mark Schulz |
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| mschulz@bethanylutheran-op.org | |
Circuit 4: Rev. Mark Junkin |
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| storyteller077@hotmail.com | |
Circuit 5: Rev. Dan Ramsey |
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| PastorRamsey@mac.com | |
| Circuit 6: Rev. Wally Friedrichs | |
| revwally2@cox.net | |
| Circuit 7: Dr. Roger Baskerville | |
| docbaskerville@hotmail.com | |
| Circuit 8: Rev. Matthew Christensen | |
| ilcoffice@yahoo.com | |
| Circuit 9: Rev. Brett Huebner | |
| zionhillsboro@embarqmail.com | |
| Circuit 10: Vacant | |
Circuit 11: Vacant |
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| Circuit 12: Rev. Seth Meyer | |
| sahmeyer@yahoo.com | |
| Circuit 13: Vacant | |
| Circuit 14: Chuck Merriman | |
| chuckelena@hotmail.com | |
| Circuit 15: Rev. John Schmidt | |
| RevJLS@aol.com | |
| Circuit 16: Rev. Andrew Wehling | |
| revwehling@hotmail.com | |
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| Fan Into Flame Newsletter Archives |
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| June 27, 2008 |
| July 11, 2008 |
| August 1, 2008 |
District President Letter Archives |
| July 2008 |
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Kansas District Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
1000 SW 10th Ave. - Topeka, KS 66604
785-357-4441 -- 1-800-357-4421 -- fax 785-357-5071