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Mission
Preparing and supporting the whole people of God in Christ's call to serve.
As the LDA:
- We form, send, and nurture communities of deaconesses and deacons in a Lutheran context to serve in all walks of life.
- We value ecumenism in our Christian call to serve.
- We energize people to serve among and advocate for all affected by brokenness; and seek to restore wholeness for all creation.
Vision
Following Christ, people of God serve those across the street and around the world.
lda news
100 Years of Service–Worship with us on Sunday, November 10
Please join us at the Chapel of the Resurrection at Valparaiso University Sunday, November 10 at 10 a.m. The service will be led by LDA deaconesses and...
Centennial Banquet
The LDA celebrates 100 years on Friday, November 8, 2019 at Valparaiso University! For more information on the banquet, please call...
Weekly Worship–In person or Livestream
Wednesday morning worship has resumed! All are welcome. Join us at 7AM Central each Wednesday for worship, stay for breakfast and conversation--and still...
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14 Nov
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DeacPost – “Tis a Fearful Thing”
'Tis a Fearful Thing ‘Tis a fearful thing to love what death can touch. A fearful thing to love, to hope, to dream, to be – to be, And oh, to...
07 Nov
"Be still and know that I am God!" (NRSV) Psalm 46:10 You don't need a candle to pray, but if you're an easily distractible, extremely busy, over-scheduled...
31 Oct
"For you always have the poor with you, but you will not always have me." (NRSV) Matthew 26:11 Squarely, in front of the doors of the Central Bank of Costa...