A Parish Administrator is needed at Lord of Grace Lutheran Church - Northwest Tucson near Marana. This is a part time job, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday. Please email your resume to: logstaffsearch@gmail.com
The parish administrator is required to perform high level, complex, responsible, and confidential duties as well as make independent decisions.
Read MoreFrom Pastor Lars Hammar comes Open Space’s newsletter. Click here to view it in PDF. Excerpt: “We had the privilege of doing another joint project with our fellow ELCA congregation, San Juan Bautista.”
Learn more at www.openspacetucson.com.
Read MoreWe uplift The Reverend Canon Deborah J. Royals and St. Raphael's in the Valley, a joint Episcopal-Lutheran congregation in the heart of Benson, Arizona, as they share a physical and spiritual presence in their community and share the love of God with others.
Read MoreWe pray for the people of Lord of Grace, Tucson, Arizona, as they spread the word that every one of us is loved by God, our creator, whoever we are and wherever we come from. We lift up: Pastor Lars Hammar; Kellie Funk, Administrative Assistant; Todd Martin, Director of Traditional Worship; Stuard Oliver, Praise Band Director; Jon Nicholson, Choir Director; and Kate Elliott, Volunteer Coordinator.
Read MoreRyan Henry Mitstifer Walton, member of Tanque Verde Lutheran Church, Tucson, Ariz. and a sophomore at Sabino High School, is featured in the May Living Lutheran.
Says Ryan: “I believe God subtly tries to push me to do things. While it’s not a force that controls me, I definitely feel God’s influence. My mom, Meredith Mitstifer, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer when she was pregnant with me. Given I shared space with cancer, I believe I have to do my part to advocate and help other women be informed about this silent killer.”
Read MoreWe give prayers and shout-outs to Open Space Church in Tucson, and Pastor Lars Hammar, as they grow in faith through art.
Read MoreThrough our prayers, we lift up Tanque Verde Lutheran Church in Tucson, Arizona. We pray for Pastors Josh Auchenbach and Stephen Hilding, and the support staff: Aviry Christy, Director of Family Ministry; Lars Andersen, Organist; Alexis Burrows, Worship Leader; Daniel Ford, Custodian; Debbie Irby, Director of Preschool & Kindergarten; Brenda Jordan, Bookkeeper; Veanne Lupia, Parish Administrator; Sherri McClellan, Worship Leader; Joe Paugh, Business & Facilities Manager; Danielle Rowland, Nursery Supervisor; Vivian Wilsdon, Handbells; and Jennifer Wortman, Choir Director.
Read MoreFrom Pastor Lars Hammar comes Open Space’s newsletter. Click here to view it in PDF.
Excerpt: “We unveiled our new portable, solid oak, altar made by Rev. Paul Hammar. Now we have our own sacred space for the communion elements, wherever we worship.” Learn more at www.openspacetucson.com.
Read MoreWe pray for the congregation of Desert Hills Lutheran Church in Green Valley, Arizona, and their pastors, Rev. Dr. Martin Overson and Rev. Ken Nyhusmoen, as they celebrate grace, make disciples, and make a difference.
Read MoreFrom the Marana News: “Michael Schultz’s family was surprised he didn’t burst into flames when he walked into church.
As a graffiti artist, Schultz estimates he painted 60 boxcars by the age of 17. Now, as an adult, his days of covert canvassing are behind him. Schultz, along with Pastor Lars Hammar, organizes Open Space Church, a location promoting a crossroads of art and faith for the Tucson community.” Read the full article »
Read MoreThe Lutheran Campus Ministry Board at the University of Arizona is pleased and happy to announce that the Grand Canyon Synod has called the Rev. Rebecca Boardman as the new Campus Pastor at the U of A. Rebecca will be relocating to Tucson in early June and plans to join us at the synod assembly. Please keep Pastor Rebecca and the LCM at U of A in your prayers as we continue the transition into this new era of ministry.
Read MoreResurrection/Oro Valley has an immediate need for a part-time Contemporary Worship Band Director. This person chooses the songs for our 10:45am Sunday Service, leads a weekly rehearsal with our full band, and sings/directs the band during the Contemporary Service. For more information, please contact Pastor Al Jensen at 520-575-9901.
Read MoreFrom Pastor Lars Hammar comes Open Space’s newsletter. Click here to view it in PDF.
An excerpt: “We had our vendor booth up at the Tucson Hip Hop Festival, and continue to enjoy our partnership with this community group. Our own Citizen Klown was a featured artist, painting a mural.” Learn more at www.openspacetucson.com.
Read MoreFrom Pastor Lars Hammar comes Open Space’s first newsletter. Click here to view it in PDF.
An excerpt: “We did a special ‘encounter’ worship and it was awesome. Great ambient music from Rex Garcia while we built, created, drew, sculpted and prayed. Truly interactive worship.” Learn more at www.openspacetucson.com.
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