The Harvest - Fall 2008

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The Harvest - Fall 2008
Table of Contents The President's Page - A Field of Dreams Faces in The Harvest Fields Mission Events YES to Children's Ministry IOWAY Director - IOWAY Teamwork LCEF - Consecrated Stewards Gift Planning - In God We Trust Gary's Corner - Mission Central News Around the District LWML - Lutheran Women in Mission Camp Okoboji - WAVES LFS - Lutheran Family Service LLL - Lutheran Laymen's League Advertisements Mission Ignition	Cover Page
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August Aug. 1 Early Childhood Conference, Spencer September Sept. 1 Labor Day, District Office Closed Sept. 5-7 Lay Leadership Institute, District Office Sept. 16 Secretarial Conference, Ankeny Sept. 22-23 Fall Pastors Conference, Urbandale Sept. 29-30 New Worker Orientation, Camp Okoboji Sept. 30-Oct 1 District Board of Directors, Fort Dodge October Oct. 3-5 Lay Leadership Institute, District Office Oct. 5-10 Grace Place Clergy Retreat, Camp Okoboji Oct. 23-24 Teachers Conference, Des Moines Oct. 31 - Nov. 2 Lay Leadership Institute, District Office November Nov. 1-2 Junior Youth Gathering, Des Moines Nov. 2 IOWAY Banquet, Carroll Nov. 15 Men's Ministry Breakfast, Ida Grove Nov. 28-30 Senior Youth Gathering, Des Moines December Dec. 5-7 Lay Leadership Institute, District Office Dec. 28-Jan. 4, 2009 New Years CA trip Pasadena, CA
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The Harvest is a cooperative effort of Iowa District West, the Iowa West LWML and LLL, Camp Okoboji, and LFS. This publication is mailed in bulk to each congregation in the months following District Board of Directors meetings (February, April, July, October). Cover Photo by Ellie Menz. Other Photos by Staff or from stock. Photos on LFS pages supplied by LFS; on LLL pages supplied by Iowa West LLL or LHM.org Web site; on LWML pages supplied by IDW LWML or LWML.org Web site; on WAVES pages by Camp Okoboji. Index of Advertisers and Contributors: Carole White-LCEF, Allers Associates Architects, and Cross Reference Church Supplies.	Official Periodical of Iowa District West, The Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod. Volume 6 Number 3 Fall 2008 ISSN 1545-3154 editor: Jason Fuller editorial assistant: Sue Light © 2008 Iowa District West, LCMS, Fort Dodge, IA. The Harvest is published quarterly by Iowa District West, 1317 Tower Drive, Fort Dodge, IA 50501-5731. Periodicals Postage paid at Fort Dodge, IA, and additional mailing offices. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The Harvest, c/o Iowa District West, PO Box 1155, Fort Dodge, IA 50501-1155. The Harvest is distributed free of charge to congregations and professional church workers of Iowa District West. Reproduction of articles is permissible with written permission of Iowa District West Editor and should give credit to The Harvest. Please contact us at the communication avenues listed if you are interested in individual subscriptions ($10 per year) or placing advertisements.
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