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Volunteer Profile (Page 7)

A Recipe for Intentional Community

During this year’s fall retreat, LVC Volunteers from the Dorothy Day House in Milwaukee shared a recipe for their “stone soup”—a chili recipe that represents the dynamics of their intentional community. One of the housemates, Martha Sudermann, shares her reflections on intentional community along with her house’s recipe. Enjoy! Pictured: Martha Sudermann, Urban Ecology Center, Milwaukee, 2015-16 How has your perception of life in intentional community changed since you began your year with LVC? “I tried not to have too many lofty expectations for life in community… there are so many variables at play when living with six other people. I am continually reminded ofRead More →

2015-11-28
By: Deirdre Bagley
On: November 28, 2015
In: Leader Letter, Newsletter, Volunteer Profile
Tagged: Community, Milwaukee, Recipe, Volunteer

Discerning the Voice of Vocation

This year, LVC is partnering with Luther Seminary to offer Volunteers, alumni and other Lutheran service year programs  two classes and seminary credit at full scholarship! All online courses, our community is delving into Vocational Formation with Dr. Michael Chan and Serving in Context with Dr. Gary Simpson. Read more from Dr. Michael Chan on the content of the classes and current Omaha Volunteer, Deborah Metcalf, on the impact of taking classes during her LVC year! Dr. Michael Chan: The class I teach is titled, Vocational Formation. Vocation is not exclusively about a career, a job, or a title– it is about life, all of life. Vocation refersRead More →

2015-10-30
By: Deirdre Bagley
On: October 30, 2015
In: Leader Letter, Volunteer Profile
Tagged: 2015, Class, Deborah Metcalf, luther Seminary, Michael Chan, Serving in Context, Vocation Formation, Volunteer

A Year of LVC after a Year of YAGM

Our September 2015 Leader Letter features stories from 2 of the YAGM alums serving in LVC this year!Read More →

2015-10-04
By: Deirdre Bagley
On: October 4, 2015
In: Volunteer Profile
Tagged: Chicago, Washington DC, YAGM

May 2015 Leader Letter

In May’s Leader Letter, read about 2nd year LVCer & Community Organizer Drew Bongiovanni, LVC at the ELCA Youth Gathering & LVC-connected Lutheran Leaders Under 40Read More →

2015-05-28
By: Deirdre Bagley
On: May 28, 2015
In: Leader Letter, Newsletter, Volunteer Profile
Tagged: alum, Bianca Vazquez, ELCA, Leader Letter, Milwaukee, Newsletter, Steve Jerbi, Volunteer Profile, Washington DC
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