The LLL/LHM Reporter

Official publication of the Kansas District Lutheran Laymen’s League/Lutheran Hour Ministries Volume 77 March 2016 Number 1

Inside this issue: “have to” attend. Page 2—LHM Key Sites, Links to everything LHM Praise be to God that he is so loving that even when Page 3—Affiliated Group Grants, Region News we are the Prodigal Son he waits with open arms Page 4—Financial Aid, Student Thanks, Christian Lesson ready to forgive us. Please challenge yourself to do Page 5—At Home with Jesus, Recently Added Ambassador’s all that you can to allow the Lord to work through you Page 6—Kansas LLL Grant, Financial Aid, Easter TV Specials and your gifts to help reconcile all the Prodigal Sons Page 7—Golf Registration & District Project Page 8—Cover, Kansas “The Lutheran Hour” Schedule of the world with their Loving Savior. Lutheran Hour Calendar Ministries and the District Project are excellent ave- March 27—Easter Sunday “He is Risen” nues to do just that. There are so many that need to April 2—BOG Christ the King Salina Ambassador Training hear the Word of God so that they too can join in April 26—Tuesday Golf Tournament Registration Deadline God’s everlasting celebration in heaven. April 30—Saturday Men’s Network Work Day May God bless all of us. Tim Voelker May 7—44th Kansas District LLL Golf Tournament Rolling Mead- Sent John 20:21 ows rural Junction City pg 7 August 6—LLL BOG Lutheran Hour Ministries has the best outreach October 20-23—National Outreach Conference, St. Louis information and it’s getting better. The Bible is November 12-13 —Kansas LLL Convention Region 2 very clear that all God’s people have been sent President’s Message Tim Voelker and are responsible to tell others about Jesus. In The Gospel reading for a recent Sunday was the parable of the Acts 8 Saul ravages the church, scattering the be- Prodigal Son from Luke 15. It reminded me that there are so lievers except the Apostles who stayed in Jerusa- many people around the world that God would love to welcome lem. These scattered believers spoke the Gospel into his loving arms. God is yearning to run to greet them if to everyone. they would just turn from all the “things” in life that have gotten All baptized believers, including you and I, are into the way. This is what Kansas LLL/Lutheran Hour Minis- gifted by the Holy Spirit to accomplish God’s tries, by the grace of God, is working to accomplish. We are purposes in His local church. See 1 Corinthians working to get the Good News of Salvation to people here at home and to people around the world. We want all to hear the 12, Romans 12, Ephesians 4:11-12, and 1 Peter 4 Word of God so they can “turn” or “return” to the loving arms for scriptural explanation of spiritual gifts that of the Lord. produce fruit of the spirit Galatians 5:22-23. You are a partner with us in this mission. Thanks to all of you The six session video Bible Study by Rev. Dr. that contributed with you prayers, your time and your treasure. Joel Biermann, titled “Who Am I? What Am I I hope all of you continue as sponsors of Lutheran Hour Minis- Doing Here?”, addresses this topic and is tries. The Kansas LLL/Lutheran Hour Ministries District Pro- thought provoking and well done. In it he points ject also needs the support of groups and individuals to reach its out that “telling people about Jesus” is a Chris- many goals of ministry. We praise God for all of the groups tian’s responsibility not an option. View the six, and individuals that contribute to the District Project. If you are under 15 minutes each, sessions at: https:// among those that have not contributed to the District Project, vimeo.com/album/2211431 please prayerfully consider supporting this important avenue for spreading God’s Word. A Handy Download Thinking back to the parable of the Prodigal Son, I think each To quickly view most LHM information by clicking of us is guilty of playing the part of the Prodigal Son. God pro- on the topic, rather than typing a web URL, submit vides us with everything we need, but we are not content. We your email to [email protected]. The want more. We go chasing after many things of this world. link document in PDF format will be sent to you for Our priorities seem to get all turned around. Think about all saving onto your desktop it gets you to nearly every- we spend on the “things” of this world. God has blessed us so thing LHM or Men’s Network, including Bible Stud- richly, but we run from Him. We do what we what to do. Yes, ies, and it’s only one page in length. View and try it we all are Prodigal Sons. Think of the ministry that could be on page 2 right hand column if you have the electronic done if we would contribute even a portion of the money we version of this Reporter open on your computer. spent on those items and things we “must have” and events we LHM Links Click on anything underlined or an icon Social Media Icons & Links

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LHM Affiliated Group MISSIONS GRANT ping to Share: Stories and Styles, identifies, examines, and GRANT APPLICATION DEADLINES applies seven different evangelistic styles. Students will  March grants applications are due by February 1st learn to identify an effective witnessing style as they en-  June grants applications are due by May 1st counter unique individuals and scenarios. Each student will pinpoint his or her natural style and discover applicable sec-  September grants applications are due by August 1st ondary styles in order to develop each. This course and continuing education is free of charge to  December grants applications are due by Novem- all who attend. A lunch will be provided with a free will ber 1st donation accepted. From the Regions To enroll in Mission U 102 at St. Paul you can go to our Region 1 Zone 3: Hope—Shawnee It can happen at a website, www.claycenterlutheran.com, click on the Mission family dinner or company meeting; in a coffee shop or U button and follow the instructions. You may also sign up coffee-break room, while exercising in a gym or chatting by email at [email protected]. Please don't wait till on the phone—suddenly, a casual conversation turns the last minute. Materials need to be printed and food needs serious, and the person with whom you are talking zaps to be made. you with one of those “difficult questions”—the kind More information about the LHM Mission U Program can that get down to the basics of your Christian faith. be found online at www.claycenterlutheran.com or contact Why do you believe in God? Did God make the Allen Hamel at 632-4515 or [email protected] with world? What makes you think you will go to heaven? questions. Why do you believe the Bible? Why does God allow bad things to happen? These are a sampling of the kind of questions that Sarah Guldalian, a presenter from Lu- theran Hour Ministries, made on Jan. 30, 2016, at Hope Lutheran Church, Shawnee, Kan., with a program from Mission U, a personal witness training program, entitled MU-201-Equipping to Share: Tough Questions. At- tending were members of Hope, neighboring congregations, and more distant churches in Kansas and Missouri. Time was spent in learning how to get to the root of these tough questions, as well as how to give sensitive and relevant answers that “bridge” on to the Gospel. Time was provided for those attending to share personal Region 4 Zone 15: The Zone 15 Leadership team has experiences, with a number of moving stories recounted. been having “Pflowers for Jesus” gatherings these past The emphasis was upon how each of those in attendance few months at Colby College to pray, praise, ponder and could use these tough questions as opportunities for plan to do our work in a “more excellent way”. Christian witness. We are pondering how to place a Project Connect dis- This program is part of a series of five Mission U pro- play in the Colby College Student Union. The challenge grams that seek to help each of us grow in our role as we face is how to fund the purchase and keep it stocked one of God’s chosen ambassadors, better able to carry for maximum help to students. God’s message of hope and salvation into a world ur- Our zone rally is scheduled for April 2 at Kensington. gently in need of good news. The emphasis is upon President Lange is to be our special presenter. An in everyday evangelism, reflecting the everyday opportuni- gathering for Orphan Grain Train will be part of the ties for sharing the Good News of the Gospel that God event. puts in our way. Mission U can be used by both adults and high school The zone chair and any other zone leaders that want to youth. Other congregations in the Kansas District are assist are conducting WEWA (Week End with Ambassa- encouraged to make use of this excellent Lutheran Hour dors) Events that are visits to congregations in the zone/ Ministries resource to help their members become better circuit to recruit ambassadors-two in each congregation, equipped to share their faith in everyday life-- through and invite members to become LHM supporters. Also ordinary conversations at work, with family members, encourage the congregation to have an “affiliate group” over the back-yard fence, or on a cell phone. May God involving men. At this time two visits have been made lead us all to be better equipped to seize the opportuni- with more to come later this spring. ties he gives us daily for passing on the good news of his Our long range goals are: Two ambassadors in each saving love to others. congregation; Have an affiliate group in each congrega- I personally hope and pray that my congregation will tion with men heavily involved; Strive to have to have at sponsor more of these Mission U workshops, and will least 10% of family units support LHM financially; and encourage those not in attendance this time to be there Encourage each pastor in the zone/circuit to be a prayer for future presentations. and financial supporter of LHM. Region 3 Zone 7: St. Paul—Clay Center is excited to Members of the zone leadership team conduct and an- be partnering with Lutheran Hour Ministries again this nual visit to each congregation to inform, encourage use spring to present Mission U 102 on Saturday, April of LHM resources and support LHM financially so we 9 from 9am to 2pm. Our presenter, Pastor Mark Frith, can better “Bring Christ to the Nations, and the Nations to LHM Program Director, Outreach Initiative, will lead us the Church.” through the Mission U 102 Course. MU-102 – Equip- Financial Aid to Students Support for this year’s project came Financial aid to students studying for a career in from: District Golf Tournament, Groups, Indi- church work is 79% of our Kansas District LLL/LHM viduals, Memorials and State Fair Worship Of- Project. Here is a list of the support each region/zone fering. If your congregation doesn’t have an contributed to the District Project followed by finan- active LLL/LHM Group to provide district pro- cial aid recipients from the zone. Is your zone pushing ject support consider a series of door offerings the wagon or riding on it? Circle pushing or riding for or making it a budget line item. To provide your zone. Thanks to all the zones pushing the wagon! support to students next year send your support, Region 1: $2367 11 Students before May 31, 2016, to Carroll Hackbart, 3640 Zone 1: $467.00 None pushing/riding Flush Rd., St. George, KS. 66535 (see page 7) Zone 2: $0.00 pushing/riding Thanks from Students Juan Benito, Immanuel—Kansas City I praise God for the financial aid you have Travis Ferguson, Our Savior—Kansas City given me. I am thrilled to be attending Concor- Elisabeth Jobst, Trinity—Bonner Springs dia Nebraska. Thank you! Kaleb Weinkauf, Risen Savior—Basehor Thank you very much for your continued sup- Zone 3: $960.00 pushing/riding port as I learn how to better serve God and oth- Michael Apfel, Bethany—Overland Park ers and to teach His children. Ethan Hughes, Lord of Life—Leawood I greatly and deeply appreciate your support. I Elizabeth Kettler, Trinity—Paola can’t wait to see what God has in store! Alex Kolpin, Lord of Life—Leawood Christian Lesson Kosaundra Kosberg, Beautiful Savior—Olathe From: On This Day. A Guide to Spiritual Les- Bryan Meadows, Bethany—Overland Park sons from Christian History. Spiritual and polit- Jonah Schultz, Beautiful Savior—Olathe ical apathy is endemic in the Church. Currently Zone 4: $255.00 None pushing/riding only about 50 percent of Christians in America Zone 6: $685.00 None pushing/riding Region 2: $1050 4 Students are registered to vote. Less than 50 percent of Zone 5: $600.00 None pushing/riding those registered even bother to vote. This means Zone 10: $0.00 pushing/riding that only 25 percent of eligible Christians vote Molly Goltl, Ascension—Wichita in elections, even if there is an issue critical to Elizabeth Stephens, Holy Cross—Wichita the church and the morality of our culture. We Zone 11: $450.00 pushing/riding allow a minority of people to decide critical is- Rachel Dahlke, Faith—Derby sues in our cities, counties, state and nation. Ray Doubrava, Immanuel—Wichita Region 3: $18,996.14 5 Students Zone 7: $10,752.41 pushing/riding Joe Kandt, Bethlehem—Bremen Cody Rengsdorf, Bethlehem—Bremen Zone 8: $4,583.73 pushing/riding Christian Schultz, St. John—Alma Katelynn Twenhafel, St. Paul—Duluth Zone 9: $700.00 None pushing/riding Zone 12: $2,960.00 pushing/riding Leah Werling, Trinity—Salina Region 4: $3,237 1 Student Zone 13: $1,000.00 None pushing/riding Zone 15: $2,237.00 pushing/riding Reed Shoaff, Trinity—Colby Region 5: $3,650 2 Students Zone 14: $3,625.00 pushing/riding Elizabeth Frakes, St. John—Ellinwood Lawson Short, St. Paul—Preston Zone 16: $25.00 None pushing/riding

Kansas District LLL Reporter March 2016 Page 4 At Home with Jesus may be made to Lutheran Hour Kenneth Ralph Duitsman, 91, died Monday, Ministries or Manhattan Homecare and October 12, 2015 at his home. Hospice in care of the Yorgensen Visitation was from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Meloan Londeen Funeral Home 1616 October 14 at the Ward Funeral Home in Linn. The Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66502. family received friends from 6 to 8 p.m. A funeral service was at 10 a.m. Thursday, Ambassadors for Lutheran October 15 at the Zion Lutheran Church, Linn. Hour Ministries Pastor David Gruoner officiated. Burial was in These Ambassadors, in Kansas, have Zion Lutheran Cemetery. registered with LHM since early year Kenneth was born to Eilert and Bertha(Diedrich) 2015, we welcome: John Kovac, MD Duitsman at their farm home north of Linn on July 15, 1924. He was Immanuel-Junction City; Mrs. Donna baptized on August 3, 1924, making him a child of God for all eternity. Briggeman, St. Paul-Preston; Allen Kenneth attended three years at the Star School and five years at Zion Hamel, St. Paul-Clay Center; Myrna Lutheran Parochial School. He was confirmed in the Christian faith at Zion Jensen, Messiah-Emporia; Michelle Lutheran Church on April 3, 1938. He graduated from Linn Rural High Domsch, Ascension-Pratt; Mel School in 1942. Steffens, Trinity-Merriam; Dennis On September 4, 1949, he was united in marriage to Irene Tewes at St. Burmaster, Trinity-Salina; Steve John's Lutheran Church, Palmer. They were blessed with three children, Schomacher, St. Paul-Cheney; Phil James, Kathleen and Bradley. Kenneth was a man of the soil and farmed his Bernot, Immanuel-Oakley; Marge entire lifetime. Dohm, Immanuel-Oakley; David He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and held many offices with the Kruse, Trinity-Colby; Jesse church. He was active in the Lutheran Laymen's League at the state, zone McWilliams, Grace-Hill City. and local level. Kenneth also served on the Kansas District Synodical Board Many of these twelve joined existing of Directors for nine years. Kenneth was a very active community leader LHM Ambassadors to form two person being a township trustee for twenty-six years, a leader in the Washington teams. Where there is one County Farm Bureau and the County Extension. As a young man, Kenneth Ambassador, LHM welcomes another pitched semi-pro baseball for several teams, many years, in both Kansas and to provide a team to share sources for Nebraska. Ken also loved statistics, as he had kept a daily diary since 1968 Gospel Outreach information to church of rainfall, temperature and other items of interest from day to day. members and out into your community. Survivors include his wife, Irene of 66 years; three children, James (Joyce) Extend the invitation to help spread the Duitsman, Atchison, Kathy (Russell) Relph, Wichita, Brad (Diane) Gospel in your area, more at; Duitsman, Washington; ten grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren. www.LHM.org/ambassador. A memorial fund is established to the Zion Lutheran Church, Meadowlark Hospice or the Lutheran Hour. Contributions may be sent in care of Ward Funeral Home, Washington. Norbert Everett Stigge, age 92, died on March 15, St. Paul Clay Center to 2016 at Homestead Assisted Living Facility in Manhattan. He was born February 11, 1924 to Ed and present Mission U 102 Ida Hagedorn Stigge. He was born on the family farm on Saturday, April 9 from 9 his grandfather John Stigge homesteaded in 1869 in a.m. to 2 p.m.. MU-102 – Washington County. He was a combat veteran of Equipping to Share: Stories World War II. He was awarded the Bronze Star. and Styles, identifies, examines, He practiced optometry in Manhattan Kansas from and applies seven different 1953 until 2007 and was named Kansas Optometrist of evangelistic styles. A lunch will be provided with a the Year in 1990. He was an active member of St Luke’s Lutheran Church. free will donation accepted. Dr. Stigge was preceded in death by his wife Lorna in 2014. He is To register for Mission U 102 at survived by his son, Dr. Douglas Stigge and wife Kayla of Manhattan. He St. Paul you can go to our is also survived by a daughter, Debbie Payne of Salina. He leaves five website, www.claycenterlutheran.c grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral services will be at St Luke ’s Lutheran Church at 10am on om, click on the Mission U button Tuesday March 22. Burial will be at the Veterans Cemetery. There will be and follow the instructions. a family visitation at Yorgensen Meloan Londeen Funeral Home on Monday March 21 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Memorial contributions

Grant Application Ministries, you can still celebrate the This is an application for money which is available from the blessings of LHM on a Lutheran Hour Kansas District LLL – LHM to publicize, in your area, the Gospel Ministries Sunday at a date your Pastor outreach tools available from Lutheran Hour Ministries. Total and Church Council approves. grant budgeted is $1,000, fiscal year ends May 31st. The need to boldly proclaim the love of Rules: Christ is greater than ever, please consider 1. Contain wording, provided by; “Lutheran Hour Ministries” how you can PARTICIPATE in this 2. Mention at least one Gospel outreach tool and how to obtain it. outreach effort, go to www.lhm.org/ lhmsunday for further details, also you a. The Lutheran Hour; www.lutheranhour.org and Radio-your may visit www.lhm.org/ area. outreachresources. b. Daily and Seasonal Devotions Winning Souls c. Bible Studies In 1937, Pastor L. Meyer emphasized d. Computer web sites: www.lhm.org and www.lhm.org/men each person’s duty to share the Gospel: e. LHM Events, etc. “What have you as a layman done to 3. Submit to the Kansas District LLL treasurer for a one time per prove to the world that your faith is a budget year payment up to $100. Any requests for more tha moving, living faith.? What have you one time and greater than $100.00 require prior approval by the done to bring the Good News of salvation district president and treasurer. to the world? How many of you claim the 4. Provide a copy of the advertisement. distinction of having the means of winning one soul during the past year?” LLL/LHM Supporter Thanks! Request by: ______Lutheran Hour Ministries Gospel (name) (church) Outreach benefits by your donations and prayers, “THANK YOU” for your Address: ______participation. (mailing) (e-mail) Travel to 5 countries, by video, via LHM’s Online Mission Trips, most recent President Tim Voelker Gary Holle - Treasurer Guatemala, found at: http://www.lhm.org/ 2265 10th Rd. 475 4th Rd. onlinemissiontrips/guide.asp. Greenleaf, KS. 66943 Bremen, Ks. 66412 - 8644 The Lutheran Layman [email protected] [email protected] March-April 2016 See the “Bold Vision” course that (Billing & advertising copy to both Tim and Gary) Lutheran Hour Ministries is setting to address the seemingly endless change Financial Aid Application Forms are downloadable @ occurring in our modern society (pages http://www.kslcms.org/ Under Quick Links click on Scholarship Grant 3-6). Prioritizing in four Ministry Applications. Submit completed documents by June 1, 2016 to Charles Areas. Friedrichs 457 Arrowhead Rd. Bremen, KS 66412  Laypeople—Energize, Equip, and Engage Laity for Outreach LHM Easter TV Specials in Ks  Mass Media—Grow God’s Kingdom through Expanded Media The Puzzle Club Easter Adventure Outreach KGPT Wichita 26.2 Saturday 3/26/2016 5:30 PM  Global Reach—Bring the Gospel to the Unreached around the World Easter Is  Digital—Launch a New Digital KGPT Wichita 26.2 Saturday 3/26/2016 6:00 PM Mission Field Page 7—Online Mission Trips 2016 3 Days Guatemala. KGPT Wichita 26.2 Saturday 3/26/2016 6:30 PM 8—LHM Now in Laos 11—Men’s Network Giveaway Lutheran Hour Ministries Sunday 12-16—Candidates & Bylaws: Voting Lutheran Hour Ministries provides outreach tools and training to help on Changes the members of our congregation proclaim the love of Christ to hurting 18 —Tech Solution in Mexico people at home and around the world. th 19—Men’s Network Workday If your church did not use February 7 to celebrate Lutheran Hour 21—About Islam

Kansas District LLL Reporter March 2016 Page 6 Kansas District Lutheran Laymen’s League District Project June 1, 2015-May 31, 2016 “Sent” Click on 1. Financial Aid for Kansas District students attending a LCMS synodical school $26,000 or seminary preparing for full-time church work. 2. Recognition Dinner for 4th year students at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis 1,000 3. The Lutheran Hour Float in the Tournament of Roses Parade 500 4. State Fair Worship Service and State Fair Booth 1,000 5. Argentina Ministry Office 2,250 6. Overseas Bible Correspondence Courses 2,250 Funds that exceed the goal go to Financial Aid. Total $33,000

Funds received to date is $11,500. Send your received funds and donations by May 31.

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Make checks payable to Kansas District LLL Project, Note on the check “District Project and Zone #” Mail to: Carroll Hackbart, 3640 Flush Rd., St. George, Kansas 66535-9623

Kansas District LLL Golf Tournament–Rolling Meadows May 7, 2016 Tee Off Time 9:00 a.m. This 44th Tournament will be a Best Ball Scramble with a Shotgun start. The Tournament is open to all LLL members, Ladies and Men. Individual entrants will be arranged into teams. The Entry Fee, including green fees, car rental, & lunch is $65.00 per golfer, entries close Tuesday April 26, 2016. Make checks payable to Kansas District LLL Golf Tournament. Prizes will be awarded, and after expenses, all proceeds will go to The Kansas District LLL Project. Send Fees and completed entry form to: Tim Voelker Food and beverages are available at the Clubhouse. 2265 10th Rd Greenleaf, Kansas 66943-9436 (785) 747-2427 [email protected] Rolling Meadows is NW of Junction City on Hwy 77, turn west on Old Milford Rd.

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