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Upcoming Board Meetings:
Fall Board Meeting
Sept. 17 -18, 2012, Shreveport
43nd Annual Assembly
March 4-5, 2013, New Orleans Fall Board Meeting 2013
Sept. 23 -24, 2013, Monroe
44th Annual Assembly
March 10-11, 2014, Lake Charles
Fall Board Meeting 2014
Sept. 22-23, 2014, Lafayette
45th Annual Assembly
March 2-3, 2015, Alexandria
Fall Board Meeting 2015
Sept. 21-22, 2015, Baton Rouge
Board Meeting ARCHIVES
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The 48th Annual GPB was held on March 28th, 2012. A wonderful time of fellowship and prayer for our State and Leaders!! Keynote speaker was the Rev. Dr. Steve Scheibner (see his moving video: "In My Seat" ). Music was provided by Dove Award winner Mark Schultz.
The next GPB will be held on:
April 10, 2013
You don't want to miss it!
Click here for more info.
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"For He is our peace, who has made us both one, and has broken down the dividing wall..."
EPHESIANS 2:14
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Louisiana Interfaith Disaster Recovery Network, Inc.
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May 3rd
61st Annual
National Day of Prayer
Reaching out to the nation with the
power of prayer |
7th Annual Day of Prayer For Protection From Hurricanes
June 1st, 2012 |
and prayers of thanksgiving for many answered prayers |
Even as we are praying for those affected by flooding
and tornadoes, we lift up prayers for protection
from future hurricanes.
There is only One who can calm the storms in our lives!
Click here for the 2012 proclamation from the Governor
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2013 National Workshop on Christian Unity
April 8 - 11, 2013
Save the Date!
Sheraton Columbus at Capital Square
Columbus, OH www.nwcu.org
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Thanks to all who participated in the L.I.C. 42nd Annual Assembly! |
The 42nd Annual Assembly of the Louisiana Interchurch Conference was held at the Bishop Tracy Center on March 5th & 6th, 2012, in Baton Rouge, LA, with 70 persons in attendance. The theme: "Vatican II, A gift to the Ecumenical Movement: Past, Present and Future", centered around the 50th Anniversary of Vatican II.
For more details an photos, please click here
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Other recent meetings in the news:
January, 2012: The L.I.C. Bread or Stones Task Force continues in its work in combating child poverty per the Resolution from our 2011 Annual Assembly. Over 20 participants from around the state met at the Baton Rouge Area Foundation on January 25th, 2012. Our thanks to all who participated, with special thanks to Rep. Patricia Smith, Rep. Stephen Carter, and Rep. Joe Harrison. Please contact us if you'd like more info. on this group.
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January, 2012: As part of its ongoing effort to combat the Death Penalty, the L.I.C. has partnered with Catholics Committed to Abolition of the Death Penalty in LA. Their latest meeting was held at the LA Annual Conference offices of the United Methodist Church on Jan. 25th. Please contact us if you'd like more info. on this group.
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The most recent Fall Board Meeting was held at the Wesley Center in Woodworth on September
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The theme was based on the Lund Principle:
Challenges and Visions for Mission and Ministry we face as leaders of
Christian Churches in the 21st Century: Sharing Personal Stories
/ Moving Forward Together
Executive Director, Rev. Dan Krutz gave an introduction that included a call to examine this question: “What can the Churches do together, rather than what do we ‘have to do’ together?”
Click here for further information and photos from the Fall Board Meeting.
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The next Fall Board Meeting will be held on
September 17th-18th, 2012 in Shreveport.
We hope to see you there!
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Louisiana Interchurch Conference |
Mission Statement:
“To live the faith we hold in common”
LIC—What is its Purpose? Recognizing that Jesus calls all people to be one, the Louisiana Interchurch Conference, representing diverse communions, strives to proclaim in word and deed to the people, churches and institutions of Louisiana that faith which we hold in common, in the hope that by our common witness we will grow toward greater unity in Christ Jesus.
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