2008 SYNOD RALLY

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2008 SYNOD RALLY

Welcome to the "scrapbook page" from the 2008 South Carolina Synod Rally! Enjoy the photos and video clips; please remember to give the videos time to load -- we think you'll find it worth your while. Special guests Ken Medema and Pastor Ruben Duran delighted us with their humor and their inspiration. Many thanks to everyone who made the event so meaningful! NOTE: To view the video clips, click the pictures.

TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT KEN MEDEMA: Visit his Web site at http://www.kenmedema.com/ .

TO LISTEN TO THE COMPLETE PRESENTATION BY RUBEN DURAN:
It's available online, divided into 3 parts. Use these links to watch it:
     PART 1: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3146806367157043413
     PART 2: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7836113897990959944
     PART 3: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-5909013648267588101
Ken Medema's musical response to Pastor Duran's presentation:
                  http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-3863691725028073764

These three parts may be helpful for your congregation as you talk about your part in God's mission for the world!

LISTEN TO THE TWO SONGS THAT KEN MEDEMA SANG IN RESPONSE TO STORIES WE TOLD HIM THAT DAY:
"Were You There?" http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=1598974914707659003
"Let Me Fall on my Knees" http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-3678376756767642371

Learn more about Growing in God's Mission in the SC Synod, ELCA!

Date(s): March 30, 2008. Album by SC Synod, ELCA. Photos by Celie. 1 - 16 of 16 Total. 2436 Visits.

1 Emcees Dot Jeffcoat and Pastor Mel Amundson kept the rally on schedule.	2 Bishop David Donges brought greetings	3 Ginny Hultquist represented Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, who gave its generous support for the rally.	4 Newberry College Campus Pastor Todd Cutter brought greetings from the college.
5 Pastor Amundson introduces the next speaker...	6 Pastor Bob Beaver talks to us about "Growing in God's Mission."	7 VIDEO CLIP: Ken Medema charmed us from the very beginning!	8 VIDEO CLIP: Ken started a "Lutheran Uprising!"
9 VIDEO CLIP: Dancing in the aisles at Wiles Chapel	10 VIDEO CLIP: Getting energized	11 VIDEO CLIP: Check out our Conga line!	12 VIDEO CLIP: Pastor Duran describes God's mission.
13 VIDEO CLIP: Pastor Duran tells us how we Lutherans are doing with our evangelism efforts.	14 VIDEO CLIP: Ken's humor brought down the house, while his heart inspired us all.	15 There were CDs available for purchase; a great way to remember the day!	16 May God bless you as you grow in His mission!