Lutheran Church in Southern Africa

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AIM OF LCSA: MISSION – LITURGY – EDUCATION – WORKS OF MERCY The aim of the Church is determined by the mandate of Christ. (Mt 28:18-20). Therefore the Church with all its members dedicates herself to this commission, which is directed to all her members and to those who as yet not acknowledge the Lord Jesus Christ. (Mission) The Church commits herself to preach and teach the pure gospel of Jesus Christ and to administer the sacraments according to his institution. (Worship = Liturgy) The Church prepares its members for discipleship, equipping and nurturing them. (Education, Training = Seminary) The Church also takes care that her members as followers of Christ serves the needy and suffering fellow beings . (Works of Mercy = Diakonia) 6/10/2012 LCSA Bishop’s report 2012 2
AGENDA OF CHURCH COUNCIL MEETINGS 6 Church Council meetings – and reports Regularly every 3 months for 2 days at the LTS Agenda Devotion: Bible Reading, Hymn and Prayer Reading from the LCSA Constitution and/or Book of Concord Adoption of Agenda & Dealing with the Minutes Reports Bishop and Deans Mission, Seminary and Finances Guests & Visitors: LCMS, Special Fund, Sister Churches Special Issues: Strategy Planning (Mpho) Discipline, training, planning, schedules Supper at the Bishop 6/10/2012 LCSA Bishop’s report 2012 3
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Page 5 and 6: STATISTICS 2011 DIOCESE CONG MEMBER
Page 7 and 8: COMMISSION FOR THEOLOGY AND CHURCH
Page 9 and 10: CHURCH DEDICATION IN MTHWALUME 6/10
Page 11 and 12: OUR MISSION = MISSION OF LCSA = MLC
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