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LIFE in Service

Why A Year of Service Never Ends

A teacher of mine used to say that the why question is very important because it tells you a lot about yourself. June is a busy month at Lutheran Volunteer Corps (LVC) as staff continue to recruit and prepare for the end of one cohort’s year and beginning of another cohort’s year in a few short months. It’s also a busy season for outgoing Volunteers as they think about finishing up their year and what comes next. Incoming Volunteers are busy with summer activities and for many, but not all, thinking about life after graduation. But, the question of why folks consider doing a serviceRead More →

2018-06-20
By: Deirdre Bagley
On: June 20, 2018
In: Alumni Profile, Leader Letter
Tagged: alum, Community, LIFE in Service, Living LVC Values, Luther Place, serve

Healing the Breach: Better Together

From Rev. Elizabeth Flomo, LVC Recruitment Desk A few days ago, I attended an ISAIAH clergy event in Minnesota (my first time at such an event for primarily clergy & spiritual leaders connected with ISAIAH). There were over 120 clergy and faith leaders gathered, from across MN. The theme was Healing the Breach: Better Together. I was particularly struck by the words of Doran Schrantz, ISAIAH’s Executive Director, calling us to place God and love back and the center of our common life. Doran noted that ISAIAH’s work as a non-partisan organization does not mean staying silent in the face of heresies currently being spokenRead More →

2016-09-24
By: Deirdre Bagley
On: September 24, 2016
In: Alumni Profile, Centerings
Tagged: alum, Community, Cultivate Justice, LIFE in Service, Living LVC Values

LVC’s Fall Newsletter, The Esprit de Corps

In the fall 2015 Esprit de Corps, meet the 2015-16 Volunteers, get some tips for living a life of service from speaker and activist, Kim Bobo, hear from a second year LVCer in the Twin Cities and read about the Food Justice House in Milwaukee.Read More →

2015-10-12
By: Deirdre Bagley
On: October 12, 2015
In: Esprit de Corps, Food Justice, Newsletter
Tagged: Board, Food Justice, LIFE in Service, Living LVC Values, National Orientation, Volunteer Profile

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