Our LWML NJD Fall Retreat is  on Nov. 5^th at King of Kings in Mountain Lakes from 8:30am to 4pm.  Our theme is “Prayer and Meditation” and we have a great day planned out for you with a communion worship service, Bible Study, small group discussions, meditation, and a prayer walk.  Our Gifts of the Heart will be novels for teens, hygiene products, and gift cards to Target or Walmart for teens through Lutheran Social Ministries.

Click below for more information and the registration form. 

October is a busy month, with Fall Rallies in full swing. On Sunday, Oct. 9th, the Mideastern Zone will hold their Fall Rally at St. John’s in Bloomfield. Their program is on “Mission and Ministry in Ukraine” and their Gift of the Heart is donations for the Lutheran Heritage Foundation program for Bible Books for Families in Ukraine. The Lakeland Zone will hold its Fall Rally on Oct. 23rd at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Newton. Their program is on “Revitalization of the LCMS-NJ District” by President Stephen Gewecke. The Gift of the Heart is clothing (socks, underwear, T-shirts) for the homeless through the Market Street Mission. The Northeastern Zone will hold its Fall Rally on Oct. 30th, Reformation Sunday, at Zion in Westwood. This will be a Reformation Celebration with a program covering highlights from the LWML NJ District Convention and updates on our new mission grants for the new biennium. Our District Retreat will be on Saturday, Nov. 5th, at King of Kings in Mountain Lakes, NJ. The theme will be “Prayer and Meditation” and will include a prayer walk with various stations for activities, such as “praying the hymns” and writing cards to veterans. Be sure to check out the newsletter for more information! Click below to read the newsletter

The check presentation for our LWML grant: Lily the Comfort Dog Ministry. Pictured with Lily are Susan Harnos, Brenda Breza, and Lily’s handler, Linda Cinquegrana. This grant is our first grant to be funded for the 2022-2024 biennium. Lily’s ministry is to bring comfort to those in need.

Convention delegates voted for 8 mission grants and an $18,000 mission goal at the District Convention on August 6. Your mites will fund these mission grants.

Use this calendar with your Mite Box!

LWML Assembly of Leaders (AOL) 2018 resources about engaging and retaining volunteers, reaching women of different cultures and more are now available! These are especially helpful to connect with LWML women as we stay safer at home.

Check out all of our upcoming events.