{"id":9041,"date":"2025-06-10T15:22:35","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T21:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/?p=9041"},"modified":"2025-06-10T15:22:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T21:22:35","slug":"partner-organizations-resources-and-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/9041\/","title":{"rendered":"Partner Organizations Resources and Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><em>Each month ELCA Worship highlights resources and events from other organizations and institutions. These Lutheran and ecumenical partner organizations work alongside the ELCA to support worship leaders, worship planners, musicians, and all who care about the worship of the church.\u00a0<\/em><em>ELCA Worship also features resources from Augsburg Fortress Publishers <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/8964\/\">in a monthly blog post.<\/a><\/em><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicthatmakescommunity.org\/\"><strong>Music that Makes Community<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicthatmakescommunity.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-7955\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2023\/05\/MMC_logo-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2023\/05\/MMC_logo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2023\/05\/MMC_logo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2023\/05\/MMC_logo-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2023\/05\/MMC_logo-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2023\/05\/MMC_logo-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2023\/05\/MMC_logo.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<h6><em>Rooted in Christian contemplative and activist traditions, Music That Makes Community envisions a liberative culture that empowers individuals and communities to claim and use the power of singing to heal our spirits, nurture our common lives, and work for justice. We offer resources, training, and encouragement to individuals, organizations, and communities in the dynamic power of singing to connect others and ourselves.<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><strong>Introductory Spaces \u2013<em> Meet Music that Makes Community at these events and conferences.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicthatmakescommunity.org\/mmc_at_intergenerate_conference_2025\"><strong>Intergenerate Conference<\/strong><\/a> at Asbury University, Wilmore, KY: On June 10, Rev. Breen Marie Sipes will be offering a \u201cTaste of Welcome Through Song\u201d<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicthatmakescommunity.org\/mmc_at_the_hymn_society_2025_annual_conference\"><strong>The Hymn Society Conference<\/strong><\/a> at Wayne State, Detroit, MI: On July 15, Executive Director Conie Borchardt and Organizer Doe Hoyer from the Coalition to Dismantle the Doctrine of Discovery will offer a Sectional on \u201cReckoning with the Doctrine of Discovery: How Our Sacred Songs Can Move Us Toward Indigenous Solidarity\u201d.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sacred Lands SING<\/strong> at St. Peter\u2019s Episcopal Church, Detroit, Mich: On July 17, Conie and Doe will share more songs from the Sacred Lands Playlist Collection. 7-9 p.m.<\/li>\n<li><strong>ALCM Conference<\/strong> at Raleigh, North Carolina, August 4-8.<\/li>\n<li><strong>CMP Converging 2025<\/strong> in Columbus, Ohio, October 16-18.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Training Events \u2014 <em>Join us at the following events for continuing education, community building, professional development, and celebrating this practice of paperless communal song-sharing.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>June 20-21: Two-Part Workshop in Taos, New Mexico<\/li>\n<li>October 3-5: Workshop in Madison, Wisconsin<\/li>\n<li>October 12: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicthatmakescommunity.org\/3_day_norbertine_abbey_abq_2025_20251010\">Three-day Retreat in Albuquerque, N.M<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>November 7-9: Workshop in Waco, Texas (coming soon!)<\/li>\n<li>February 6-8, 2026: Two-Day Retreat in Raleigh, North Carolina (coming soon!)<\/li>\n<li>More in-person events are being planned. Please stay tuned!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Online Spaces &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Summer Solstice SING \u2013 Join us for a celebration of paperless song sharing on Monday, June 23, 5-6 p.m. PT \/ 8-9 p.m. ET.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicthatmakescommunity.org\/summer_solstice_virtual_sing_2025\">Register here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Monday Morning Grounding \u2014 This weekly online touchstone continues to offer song, silence, sacred text and community connection, Mondays at 10 a.m. Eastern \/ 7 a.m. Pacific until July 28. <a href=\"https:\/\/us02web.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZUocuyurTIvG9KIyYeI4Z-_R2YEEAVTy-tO\">Register for the Zoom link here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Resources \u2013 <\/strong>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicthatmakescommunity.org\/presenters_blog\">MMC blog<\/a> for articles on a variety of topics.\u00a0 The latest presents <a href=\"https:\/\/us14.campaign-archive.com\/home\/?u=c0978b1ea7774b6f3d613de90&amp;id=5de4d8141e\">Songs for Justice.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Postings <\/strong>on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicthatmakescommunity.org\/job_listings\"> Music That Makes Community website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicthatmakescommunity.org\/contact\"><strong>Monthly Newsletter<\/strong><\/a> for regular updates on resources and events.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsmacademy.org\/\"><strong>Lutheran Summer Music Academy &amp; Festival<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<h6><em>Transforming and connecting lives through faith and music since 1981.<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsmacademy.org\/program\"><strong>Lutheran Summer Music 2025<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Valparaiso University,Valparaiso, Ind.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>June 22\u2013July 20<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Get Ready for LSM 2025!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join us at Valparaiso University from June 22 -July 20 for our 43rd season. It will feature over 30 free concerts, recitals, and worship services. <strong><em>Can\u2019t make it in person?<\/em><\/strong> Watch online via Live from <a href=\"http:\/\/lsmacademy.org\/2025\">LSM!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Highlights include the beloved Bach Cantata Eucharist, Festival of Hymns, and the debut Faculty Organ Recital. Don\u2019t miss Festival Week with powerful performances from the Festival Band, Orchestra, and Choir.<\/p>\n<p>Read more in our new season brochure using this link: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2025season\">bit.ly\/2025season<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lsmacademy.org\/2025\">Additional visitor details and online access<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsmacademy.org\/program\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9044 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/06\/2025-Season-Cover-16x9-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/06\/2025-Season-Cover-16x9-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/06\/2025-Season-Cover-16x9-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/06\/2025-Season-Cover-16x9-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/06\/2025-Season-Cover-16x9-1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/06\/2025-Season-Cover-16x9-1-250x141.png 250w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/06\/2025-Season-Cover-16x9-1-622x350.png 622w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/06\/2025-Season-Cover-16x9-1.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seminarliturgy.org\/\">Let It Be With Me According to Your Word<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Seminar on Lutheran Liturgy<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Minneapolis, Minn., <\/strong><strong>August 13-15<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Register at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seminarliturgy.org\/\">www.seminarliturgy.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9043 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/06\/Synod-Summer-Announcement-REGULAR-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/06\/Synod-Summer-Announcement-REGULAR-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/06\/Synod-Summer-Announcement-REGULAR-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/06\/Synod-Summer-Announcement-REGULAR-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/06\/Synod-Summer-Announcement-REGULAR-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/06\/Synod-Summer-Announcement-REGULAR-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/06\/Synod-Summer-Announcement-REGULAR-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/06\/Synod-Summer-Announcement-REGULAR-525x350.jpg 525w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/alcm.org\/\"><strong>Association of Lutheran Church Musicians<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<h6><em>ALCM nurtures and equips musicians to serve and lead the church&#8217;s song.<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/alcm.org\/2025-raleigh-durham\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8575\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2024\/08\/ALCM25-horizontal.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2024\/08\/ALCM25-horizontal.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2024\/08\/ALCM25-horizontal-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2024\/08\/ALCM25-horizontal-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2024\/08\/ALCM25-horizontal-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2024\/08\/ALCM25-horizontal-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2024\/08\/ALCM25-horizontal-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2024\/08\/ALCM25-horizontal-525x350.jpg 525w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/alcm.org\/2025-raleigh-durham\/\">ALCM Conference 2025<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/alcm.org\/2025-raleigh-durham\/\">Aug. 4-8<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/alcm.org\/2025-raleigh-durham\/\">Raleigh-Durham, N.C.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There is still time to register for the <a href=\"https:\/\/wnimoccab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001Ri77rK1HhF5MtSuy6BHIQmLCaDuUCVBFoUMaMB2Qz3dxPE89eR4ZoAAe7sYBBnuazWJNzybyVFRmkX6jqXHKl5ViPuk7tzTQI8NNgkKd7Z_0rgFPXt3KSG6rcfDRM-olNjEnz5aQj5KxVTBs-6rbJ1cx-J078G-z3ZzfNs9XJ4CEVm-nCT3krw==&amp;c=wGTIlP__UOgKhKhgMAc-naAlAgr22-0CnD1LsrPgAVHT8NO1lTI70Q==&amp;ch=uCQDf7J3ymrrutHNFhxp51erkZGwIOrDX2JX9TDWn5FMJs8Fp4xSqw==\">August conference in Raleigh-Durham<\/a>. Here are just a few of the highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Worship at <a href=\"https:\/\/wnimoccab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001Ri77rK1HhF5MtSuy6BHIQmLCaDuUCVBFoUMaMB2Qz3dxPE89eR4ZoKH8AqZX3bCqi4ofTFxlQ4l-IiHSNOtizMhMx3bir_vM6oPExcBC4qcmM3SeXTPT1IM4p2J1vrkj91Rq6d4ytohCgfB2WBHG-g==&amp;c=wGTIlP__UOgKhKhgMAc-naAlAgr22-0CnD1LsrPgAVHT8NO1lTI70Q==&amp;ch=uCQDf7J3ymrrutHNFhxp51erkZGwIOrDX2JX9TDWn5FMJs8Fp4xSqw==\">Duke University Chapel<\/a> as well as a concert there by Grammy-nominated vocal ensemble <a href=\"https:\/\/wnimoccab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001Ri77rK1HhF5MtSuy6BHIQmLCaDuUCVBFoUMaMB2Qz3dxPE89eR4ZoKH8AqZX3bCqamD1e32LMRReierd4q-SCcuqyUVF6Nh4Dc7W_5cOPKp_x6RAXvbTTt1-wS38cfVr-OjSmZmHSXmuSLuM_NxpOA==&amp;c=wGTIlP__UOgKhKhgMAc-naAlAgr22-0CnD1LsrPgAVHT8NO1lTI70Q==&amp;ch=uCQDf7J3ymrrutHNFhxp51erkZGwIOrDX2JX9TDWn5FMJs8Fp4xSqw==\">VOCES8<\/a><\/li>\n<li>A hymn festival at <a href=\"https:\/\/wnimoccab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001Ri77rK1HhF5MtSuy6BHIQmLCaDuUCVBFoUMaMB2Qz3dxPE89eR4ZoKH8AqZX3bCqFe14EBmiCqyoIYRy96eY6jxkNB0JqcvLp4cDNkNaIrrkI6d80VHfBNMYHd94-khPscIQRxwPE-dr8Q4QZpMcdu2Kd0yZvQ8N&amp;c=wGTIlP__UOgKhKhgMAc-naAlAgr22-0CnD1LsrPgAVHT8NO1lTI70Q==&amp;ch=uCQDf7J3ymrrutHNFhxp51erkZGwIOrDX2JX9TDWn5FMJs8Fp4xSqw==\">Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral<\/a> led by composer, conductor, organist, preacher, and teacher <a href=\"https:\/\/wnimoccab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001Ri77rK1HhF5MtSuy6BHIQmLCaDuUCVBFoUMaMB2Qz3dxPE89eR4ZoIPsH7QvdW5n0w_oy8mHOQF5sFChhsh-xEWG16uJ_M9b9I_tvDa1SybJYT_C64aXw9t6KcgaujQUT2P89MzStkREgaGInlp2oA==&amp;c=wGTIlP__UOgKhKhgMAc-naAlAgr22-0CnD1LsrPgAVHT8NO1lTI70Q==&amp;ch=uCQDf7J3ymrrutHNFhxp51erkZGwIOrDX2JX9TDWn5FMJs8Fp4xSqw==\">Tom Trenney<\/a><\/li>\n<li>A concert by internationally acclaimed, advanced community handbell chir <a href=\"https:\/\/wnimoccab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001Ri77rK1HhF5MtSuy6BHIQmLCaDuUCVBFoUMaMB2Qz3dxPE89eR4ZoKH8AqZX3bCqg-xdHDRw3SZ4O2NMmiOjqkQ8BxoUp_SVIDFHB5ZonrXWjvc2sLP6w39S0WQK3p8sHu-2s_HsUps=&amp;c=wGTIlP__UOgKhKhgMAc-naAlAgr22-0CnD1LsrPgAVHT8NO1lTI70Q==&amp;ch=uCQDf7J3ymrrutHNFhxp51erkZGwIOrDX2JX9TDWn5FMJs8Fp4xSqw==\">Raleigh Ringers<\/a><\/li>\n<li>25 <a href=\"https:\/\/wnimoccab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001Ri77rK1HhF5MtSuy6BHIQmLCaDuUCVBFoUMaMB2Qz3dxPE89eR4ZoIPsH7QvdW5niwfHWSAMvNRWC4z70A1Tnuzl-TAPz8CYC7GTbjhqpvGmjNKJ2-nzfMl682OKDFOrpRG-agqaf_XRV0Pt80dplQQescVGevia06Qv56rNJ9pWID_YQG-7T8EJQMYOZnBJ&amp;c=wGTIlP__UOgKhKhgMAc-naAlAgr22-0CnD1LsrPgAVHT8NO1lTI70Q==&amp;ch=uCQDf7J3ymrrutHNFhxp51erkZGwIOrDX2JX9TDWn5FMJs8Fp4xSqw==\">workshops<\/a> covering a wide range of topics as well as plenary presentations<\/li>\n<li>Reading sessions from six publishers<\/li>\n<li>15 different exhibitors<\/li>\n<li>A choice of three <a href=\"https:\/\/wnimoccab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001Ri77rK1HhF5MtSuy6BHIQmLCaDuUCVBFoUMaMB2Qz3dxPE89eR4ZoJHDMextrTLxtRz-nuObMcckVgGGZKGW5lY3gS6KVtfQr5wHGy04Vf5DMUQjBYdgLe5UJDiVHDDohWOj22GuPvbPWQ8fU3h3fZSVvLsHo2AidVovDzW8QiJXrK6bVB78AOX4x1DO1Ke7&amp;c=wGTIlP__UOgKhKhgMAc-naAlAgr22-0CnD1LsrPgAVHT8NO1lTI70Q==&amp;ch=uCQDf7J3ymrrutHNFhxp51erkZGwIOrDX2JX9TDWn5FMJs8Fp4xSqw==\">post-conference seminars<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Numerous opportunities for fellowship and relaxation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We look forward to seeing you in Raleigh!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-8999 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/04\/JBL_QR-300x297.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/04\/JBL_QR-300x297.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/04\/JBL_QR-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/04\/JBL_QR-250x248.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/04\/JBL_QR-353x350.jpg 353w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/04\/JBL_QR.jpg 444w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/journeytobaptism.org\/\"><strong>Journey to Baptismal Living: North American Associate for the Catechumenate<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><em>An ecumenical Christian community seeking to support seekers, whether baptized or not, \u00a0and those who accompany them on their journey of faith through the catechumenal process.<\/em><\/h5>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8998\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/04\/JBL_logo@-1024x405.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/04\/JBL_logo@-1024x405.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/04\/JBL_logo@-300x119.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/04\/JBL_logo@-768x304.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/04\/JBL_logo@-1536x608.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/04\/JBL_logo@-250x99.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/04\/JBL_logo@-700x277.jpg 700w, https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2025\/04\/JBL_logo@.jpg 1697w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cuchicago.edu\/events\/2025\/10\/lectures-in-church-music\/\"><strong><em>Vi Messerli Memorial<\/em><\/strong><strong> Lectures in Church Music: For <em>All <\/em>the Saints<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><strong>October 19-21<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Concordia University Chicago<br \/>\n<\/strong>River Forest, Illinois<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Presenters include:<\/strong><\/em> John Witvliet, plenary; Brenda Portman, organ concert; Hymn Festival: Hymns of David Rogner<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Workshops:<\/strong> <\/em>John Behnke, Stephen Starke, Barry Bobb, Benjamin Kolodziej, Matthew Janssen, Sam and Lois Eatherton, Lisa Clark, Jim Rindelaub<\/p>\n<p>Registration information will be available in mid-July.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cuchicago.edu\/events\/2025\/10\/lectures-in-church-music\/\">Check the website for updates.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9047\" 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These Lutheran and ecumenical partner organizations work alongside the ELCA to support worship leaders, worship planners, musicians, and all who care about the worship of the church.\u00a0ELCA Worship also features resources from Augsburg Fortress Publishers in a monthly blog post. 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