NADCE (National Association of Directors of Christian Education)

The National Association of Directors of Christian Education (NADCE) is pleased to offer this Advent podcast devotion for your encouragement as we prepare for the birth of our Savior at Christmas.  Today's devotion is given by Joseph Hope-Hull from St. Paul Lutheran in Glen Burnie, Maryland . We are thankful you have chosen to make this devotion part of your Advent journey.   NADCE regularly...

The National Association of Directors of Christian Education (NADCE) is pleased to offer this Advent podcast devotion for your encouragement as we prepare for the birth of our Savior at Christmas.  Today's devotion is given by Hailey Jo Miller from Memorial Lutheran in Sioux Falls, South Dakota . We are thankful you have chosen to make this devotion part of your Advent journey.   NADCE regula...

The National Association of Directors of Christian Education (NADCE) is pleased to offer this Advent podcast devotion for your encouragement as we prepare for the birth of our Savior at Christmas.  Today's devotion is given by Kayla McGowan from Our Savior Lutheran in Aiea, Hawaii . We are thankful you have chosen to make this devotion part of your Advent journey.   NADCE regularly offers pod...

The National Association of Directors of Christian Education (NADCE) is pleased to offer this Advent podcast devotion for your encouragement as we prepare for the birth of our Savior at Christmas.  Today's devotion is given by Larry Yochum from St. John Lutheran in Arnold, Missouri. We are thankful you have chosen to make this devotion part of your Advent journey.   NADCE regularly offers pod...

The National Association of Directors of Christian Education (NADCE) is pleased to offer this Advent podcast devotion for your encouragement as we prepare for the birth of our Savior at Christmas.  Today's devotion is given by Daniel Meyer from Christ Memorial Lutheran Church . We are thankful you have chosen to make this devotion part of your Advent journey.   NADCE regularly offers podcasts...

The National Association of Directors of Christian Education (NADCE) is pleased to offer this Advent podcast devotion for your encouragement as we prepare for the birth of our Savior at Christmas.  Today's devotion is given by Maria Devenport from Redeemer Lutheran in Fort Collins, Colorado . We are thankful you have chosen to make this devotion part of your Advent journey.   NADCE regularly...

The National Association of Directors of Christian Education (NADCE) is pleased to offer this Advent podcast devotion for your encouragement as we prepare for the birth of our Savior at Christmas.  Today's devotion is given by Molly Poppe who is a creative content writer for Lutheran Bible Translators . We are thankful you have chosen to make this devotion part of your Advent journey.   NADCE...

The National Association of Directors of Christian Education (NADCE) is pleased to offer this Advent podcast devotion for your encouragement as we prepare for the birth of our Savior at Christmas.  Today's devotion is given by Sue Steege from First Trinity Lutheran in Tonawanda, New York. We are thankful you have chosen to make this devotion part of your Advent journey.   NADCE regularly offe...

The National Association of Directors of Christian Education (NADCE) is pleased to offer this Advent podcast devotion for your encouragement as we prepare for the birth of our Savior at Christmas.  Today's devotion is given by Katie Morgan from Family of Christ Lutheran Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado . We are thankful you have chosen to make this devotion part of your Advent journey.  ...

The National Association of Directors of Christian Education (NADCE) is pleased to offer this Advent podcast devotion for your encouragement as we prepare for the birth of our Savior at Christmas.  Today's devotion is given by Christine Ekberg from Our Savior Lutheran in Norfolk, Nebraska . We are thankful you have chosen to make this devotion part of your Advent journey.   NADCE regularly of...

The National Association of Directors of Christian Education (NADCE) is pleased to offer this Advent podcast devotion for your encouragement as we prepare for the birth of our Savior at Christmas.  Today's devotion is given by Joel Symmank from Woodbury Lutheran in Woodbury, Minnesota . We are thankful you have chosen to make this devotion part of your Advent journey.   NADCE regularly offers...

This month we are blessed to be joined by Pastor Adam, DCE Kyla Rodriguez, and Poet Tanner Olson .  We enjoyed a conversation about life in ministry, especially during the holiday season where many professional church workers are extra busy.  During this season of hope, church workers need to hear and live this message as much as those we minister to need to hear that message.  Yet, as Tanner note...

The National Association of Directors of Christian Education (NADCE) is pleased to offer this Advent podcast devotion for your encouragement as we prepare for the birth of our Savior at Christmas.  Today's devotion is given by Jolene Siebarth from Immanuel Lutheran, St. Charles, Missouri. We are thankful you have chosen to make this devotion part of your Advent journey.   NADCE regularly offe...

The National Association of Directors of Christian Education (NADCE) is pleased to offer this Advent podcast devotion for your encouragement as we prepare for the birth of our Savior at Christmas.  Today's devotion is given by Kelly Buckwalter from St. Luke Lutheran in Mesa, California. We are thankful you have chosen to make this devotion part of your Advent journey.   NADCE regularly offers...

In this episode Shelli Haynes continues her conversation with Brianna Clark, Julia Tougas, Hannah Elsey, and Lindsey Ohling. The group discusses building relationships while ministering and serving in their role as Christian educators.  They discuss how they see their relationship with people tied together with involvement in ministry. Other themes touched on include ways to make the most of every...

Our roundtable discussion includes Brianna Clark (Intern, Shepherd of the Desert, Scottsdale, AZ ) Hannah Elsey (Intern, Faith Lutheran, Topeka, KS ), Lindsey Ohling (Intern, Redeemer Lutheran, Fort Collins, CO ), and Julia Tougas (DCE student, Concordia University Irvine ). Highlight from their discussion includes: their unique avenues to ministry and how that has impacted how they are serving no...

Welcome to our monthly podcast from the National Association of Directors of Christian Education where we focus on topics in ministry that will be a practical resource for those serving in the Lutheran church as DCEs. This month's podcast will be the second part of our series focusing on younger DCEs and how we can all work together as the body of Christ. This episode in the second part of my...

Urban ministry is unique in Lutheran ministry and provides DCEs with an opportunity to challenge and stretch how and what you feel is important in ministry.  Within the urban setting there are many similarities to ministry in other places, but also different in many respects. This month's conversation is the first part of two with DCEs Haley Davisson from Trinity Downtown in Houston, TX and A...

Some highlights from this episode: Steps To Help When Dealing With Conflict: Bring it to God in prayer Pro tip: try speaking aloud a prayer to God when you are alone in the car.  You might appreciate hearing the situation as you speak your prayer - without breaking the 8th Commandment by sharing with others. Seek out a trusted wise friend or your pastor to gain clarity and process your issues.   P...

Link mentioned : Carey Nieuwhof post Welcome to the first monthly podcast from the National Association of Directors of Christian Education . During our podcasts we will focus on topics in ministry that will be a practical resource for those serving in the Lutheran church as DCEs.  As a benefit for members of NADCE we hope these podcasts will encourage you in your calling and equip and strengthen...

DCE Jim Lohman from LCMS Youth Ministry in St. Louis, MO shares his Easter thoughts.

DCE Shelli Haynes from Red Hill Lutheran Church in Tustin, CA shares her Easter thoughts.

DCE Emily Phoenix from Kindle shares her Lenten thoughts.

DCE Emily Schatz from Webster Gardens Lutheran Church in St. Louis, MO shares her Holy Week thoughts.

DCE Michael Harvey from Redeemer Lutheran in Rochester, MN shares his Lenten thoughts.