Stewardship workshops planned

Congregational stewardship leaders are invited to attend one of four stewardship workshops soon to be presented in the Southwestern Washington Synod. Presenters include the Rev. Charles Lane, a stewardship expert from Luther Seminary; the Rev. Melanie Wallschlaeger, synod director for evangelical mission; the Rev. Jim Leistikow, planned-giving specialist; the Rev. Sarah Roemer, mission interpreter; Margie Fielder, outgoing marketing specialist with the ELCA Mission Investment Fund; and synod stewardship expert Carol Watson.

Times and locations are 6 to 9 p.m. Aug. 25, Silverdale Lutheran; 9 a.m. to noon, Aug. 27, Mount Cross Lutheran of Tacoma; 6 to 9 p.m. Aug. 28, St. Andrew Lutheran, Vancouver; and 6 to 9 p.m. Aug. 30, Saron Lutheran, Hoquiam. To sign up, email name, congregation and email address to the synod office at swwsynod@plu.edu.