LWML 2011 Convention

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November 2010

LWML Plays in Peoria - Start making your plans now to attend the 34^th Biennial LWML Convention from June 23-26, 2011, in Peoria, Illinois.  You will want to be there for all the excitement of this convention under the theme Being with Jesus – Living on the Edge based on the Scripture verse,  And they realized they had been with Jesus.  For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard. (Acts 4:13b & 20 – NKJV).  Plan to make it a week’s vacation and take the whole family. There are many great activities planned such as Camp BWJ (Being With Jesus) for the children. More information will be in the Winter issue of Lutheran Woman’s Quarterly and on the website at www.lwml.org.

LWML Plays in Peoria – The 34^th Biennial LWML Convention, held from June 23-26, 2011, in Peoria, Illinois, will be the site of an inspirational opening worship service with Rev. Ken Klaus as the proclaimer.  Under the convention theme “Being with Jesus – Living on the Edge,” Rev. Klaus, the speaker of The Lutheran Hour, will share many insights for what  it means to “live on the edge.” The host congregation for the worship will be Trinity Lutheran Church, Peoria. Visit www.lwml.org for more details.

December  2010

LWML Plays in Peoria – Peoria, Illinois will be the place to be from June 23-26, 2011, to hear renowned speaker and author Deb Burma, the keynote speaker at the 34^th Biennial LWML Convention under the theme “Being with Jesus – Living on the Edge.” You will be encouraged as Deb challenges you to “live on the edge” in different ways. While you’re at the convention, check out the Servant Events on Thursday. Quilts and other items to bring for Gifts from the Heart can be found when you visit www.lwml.org. Just select convention on the “Favorites slider”  for more details.

LWML Plays in Peoria – That’s right – playing soon in Peoria, Illinois, from June 23-26, 2011, will be Bible study leader Dr. Reed Lessing at the 34^th Biennial LWML Convention.  Dr. Reed’s dynamic Bible study sessions will be centered on the theme of the convention “Being with Jesus – Living on the Edge.” Come and hear mission speakers demonstrating how they also “live on the edge.” And don’t worry about missing your regular exercise when you’re at convention. You will have a great opportunity on Saturday morning to participate in the Mission Pledge Walk. Visit www.lwml.org for more details.

January 2011

LWML  Plays in Peoria – Check the Winter Lutheran Woman’s Quarterly for the latest registration information on the 34^th Biennial LWML Convention being held in Peoria, Illinois, from June 23-26, 2011, under the theme “Being with Jesus – Living on the Edge.” Registration information is  also available  online at www.lwml.org.  Registration opens on March 1^st. Review the information about the Friday Lunch Gatherings  as well as the special interest luncheons on Saturday. Bring your children, who will enjoy spending time at Camp BWJ (Being with Jesus). Start gathering those Gifts from the Heart and plan which of the servant events you want to lend a hand. There will even be a Cyber Cafe! Check  out all the details at www.lwml.org.

February 2011

LWML  Plays in Peoria – The 34^th Biennial LWML Convention in Peoria, Illinois, will find Katie Stam, Miss America 2009, playing on stage on Friday evening June 25, 2011. Katie Stam, as inspirational speaker, and entertainers Sibling Harmony will rock the house. This  once in a lifetime convention plays from June 23-26, 2011, under the theme “Being with Jesus – Living on the Edge.” Registration begins March 1^st for both the convention and hotels. Be a part of those attending who will praise the Triune God, encounter Him in His Word, and live boldly as His children. Be sure to visit www.lwml.org often for all the details.

March 2011

LWML Plays in Peoria – Reserve your place today for the 34^th LWML Biennial Convention playing in Peoria, Illinois, from June 23-26, 2011, under the theme “Being with Jesus – Living on the Edge.”  Registration opened March 1^st for both the convention and hotels. The song leader for the convention will be the very energetic  Lana Gibbons. If you plan to sing in the choir, remember to check the box on the registration form. Attendees are encouraged to bring Gifts from the Heart from the list available at  www.lwml.org. You may also register for the convention online.

April 2011

LWML Plays in Peoria – The 34^th Biennial Convention of the LWML Is just around the corner, June 23-26, 2011, in Peoria, Illinois. Celebrating the theme “Being with Jesus – Living on the Edge,” the Mites in Action  speakers — Rev. Jeff Johnson, Paul Miller, and Rev.  Paul and Becky Shaw —will challenge you as they share their stories of “living on the edge”. Visits to the exhibits will allow you to learn more about the missions and ministries of the LCMS and enjoy some shopping at the LWML store. You will want to bring your best smile as you join the other women from your district on Thursday for your district’s official convention  photo. Plan ahead to get re-energized from sitting. Sign up for the Mission Pledge Walk on Saturday morning. Visit www.lwml.org for more details or to register for the convention online.

May 2011

LWML  Plays in Peoria – Time is running out to register for the 34^th Biennial LWML Convention playing in Peoria, Illinois, to be held June 23-26, 2011. The deadline to register without a late fee is May 20, 2011. Register today so that you will not miss all the activities that will take place under the theme, “Being with Jesus – Living on the Edge.” Each day will bring something new right up through the Sunday morning worship with proclaimer Rev. Joe Meyer of Redeemer Lutheran Church, Peoria.  There will be so much to do and see at the exhibits. Don’t forget shopping at the LWML Store, where you can get resources for yourself and your society, along with many new items that make great gifts for yourself or others. Check conventions in the slider at www.lwml.org for all the latest information and for that last minute convention registration on line.

June 2011

LWML Plays in Peoria – Your last chance for late registration is here for the 34^th Biennial LWML Convention that will be in Peoria, Illinois, from June 23-26, 2011, under the theme, “Being with Jesus – Living on the Edge.”  We hope to see you there. The convention will also be streamed live at www.lwml.org.