Eastern North Dakota Synod

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Overseas Students

There are a number of overseas students attending Oak Grove Lutheran High School and Concordia College. These students come from a variety of countries and many of them are willing to speak to groups. Contacts should be made to the institutions where they are enrolled: Concordia College, (Angela Seewald-Marquardt, 218-299-4267) or Oak Grove Lutheran High School (Linda Olson, 701-237-0210).

Missionaries and Mission Visitors

Mission Projects / Mission Trips

Others

Global Mission Websites

• The ELCA Division for Global Mission (external link) provides a wealth of information related to all aspects of mission.
• EaND Global Missions and Ministry

Central African Republic

Projects in the Central African Republic supported by congregations within this synod include:

• Church Roof Project
• Scholarship Fund for Students attending the Protestant High School of Ngaoundere or the Technical Girls’ School of Maigaro
• Chez Marthe et Marie Women’s Center
• Village Education Project
• Gallo Health Clinic

Learn more how the EaND is involved with ministry in the Central African Republic. To support these ministries financially, make checks payable to the Eastern North Dakota Synod and designate the project in the memo.

Global Mission Events for 2008

The ELCA Division for Global Mission (external link) “Global Mission Events” (external link) will be held:

• April 18-19, 2008 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Des Moines, IA
  (Global Mission Information Event)
• May 2-3, 2008 at Calvary Lutheran Church, Golden Valley, MN
  (Global Mission Information Event)
• July 17-20, 2008 at the University of Wisconsin – LaCrosse, LaCrosse, WI

For more details, go to http://www.elca.org/gme/GME2008/ (external link)

Global Mission Tool Kits

Global Mission Tool Kits are available in every congregation. A copy also is available from the Resource Center. The kit contains activities for worship, stewardship, education, ideas for events and relationships, and a video called “Walking Together in Global Mission.” Watch for this year’s new addition to the kit.