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| | LMC Office Events & Information | |  | | STEP stands for "Study and Training for Effective Pastoral Ministry." STEP provides three years of non-traditional ministry leadership training. Training occurs through online assignments and one class meeting per month, for nine months, for each of the three years. Students travel together through the three years in a cohort model.
For more information on STEP
contact Marcia Mylin at 717-293-5246 ext. 114 or mmylin@lmcchurches.org | | | LMC resource partner organizations' Events & Information | |   Kairos course October 21 - November 21 Kairos is a nine-session interactive study of the Purpose and Plan of God for His people and His world from Genesis to Revelation. Kairos is for all Christians at any point in their journey with God. It is not a "missions" course. It is an opportunity for all of God's people to have their worldview transformed and aligned with God's heart for the nations. He has called us all to play a part in His mission both locally and globally and there are many different roles to fill. Register by October 16
The registration fee ($125) covers materials, refreshments, and lunches. For questions, please contact Krista Martin.
Course Schedule
Saturday, October 21 | 8:0 0am-3:30 pm
Tuesdays, October 24, 31 | 6:30-9:00 pm
Tuesdays, November 7, 14 | 6:30-9 pm
Saturday, November 18 | 8:00 am-4:30 pm
Tuesday, November 21 | 6-9:30 pm | | Join K-Teams Staff for an opportunity to lead by example, grow in your relationship with God, and share His love with those around you!
Two locations Lebanon & Lancaster | | |  
Landis at Home is available to serve clients in Lancaster and Lebanon Counties. They also work together with congregational care teams in coordinating care for members of congregations. Their goal is to provide highly personal and individualized at-home car. Their attention to detail and desire to serve with a commitment to compassionate care allows you to experience life lived well at home. If you are interested in a caregiver, call 717-954-0286, or email contactlah@landis.org. For more information on Landis at Home click here: https://landisathome.org/services/.
Landis Communities currently has a number of team member openings. Full and Part-time positions. Penn Medicine/LGH health clinic is available for all team members. Offers physicals, lab draws, wellness/sick visits, vaccinations, and can act as a primary care provider at no cost to Full time and Part time Staff both on and not on the LH Health Insurance Plan, as well as any dependents on our health plan. For more information, please visit https://landiscareers.org/current-openings/ or call 717-963-2509.
 Landis Communities is excited to share that its newest rental apartments for those aged 55 plus are now open. Landis Place on King is located at 239 West King Street. It was born out of a desire to create abundant choices, foster increased community, and provide moderate and lower-income housing in Downtown Lancaster. To learn more and to see available apartment layouts, please visit https://www.landisplace.org
No Longer Alone Family Support Group , now supported by Landis Communities, will meet the fourth Sunday of the month. The guest speaker for June will be Josef Berthold, Pastor at West End Mennonite Church. His presentation "Sharing about Ministry to Persons with Mental Illness" will be followed by a time of sharing. The public meeting is scheduled for Sunday, June 25, 2023 from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. in the Crossings Meeting Room of the Calvin G. and Janet C. High Learning and Wellness Center at Landis Communities, 1001 East Oregon Road, Lititz, PA. The monthly meetings provide a place for those who have a loved one living with mental illness to learn and share their experiences. For information or to receive a monthly meeting reminder, call 717-381-3599 or email JAlbright@landis.org. | |  | Former Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society
EVENTS
Rare & Used Book Auction  Join Mennonite Life and other book collectors on Friday, July 14, at 6:30 p.m. for a Rare & Used Book Auction in the Mennonite Life Community Room, 2215 Millstream Road, Lancaster.
This auction will feature a rich variety of written works relevant to both local and historical interests. Lots will
include Menno Simons' 1681 Opera Omnia Theologica in Dutch, with original leather binding, and 'T Merg van de Historien der Martelaren, written in 1722 in Dutch, with original vellum binding. You will also see rare finds such as The Earth is the Lord's by John L. Ruth and Building on the Gospel Foundation by Burdge and Horst, as well as an 1849 edition of the Martyrs Mirror and a 1768 Nurnberg Bible. The catalog also offers a wide selection of classic used books. The full auction catalog is available for download at mennonitelife.org/events. Bids may be submitted online and by mail until Thursday, July 13. Auction books will be displayed in the Collections Building several weeks before the event. Mennonite Life's vision is diverse communities connecting across boundaries by knowing and valuing their own and each other's stories of life, faith, cultures, and histories. | | 
Everence Development Conference
Register by July 7 for the early bird discount. We look forward to seeing you in Lancaster, PA! The 2023 Development Conference is designed for fundraising professionals who seek opportunities for gaining new insights in development efforts, advancing their impact and networking with other faith-focused nonprofit leaders. Executive directors and board members are also encouraged to join as we look to energize your passion in our current environment. The Development Conference will take place from Oct. 3 - 5, at the Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
For more information visit: Everence Development Conference | | | Want to know more about LMC events?
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