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Lutheran Addiction Recovery SchoolThe pain of addiction can overwhelm anyone's life - especially students in high school. The DE-MD Synod Lutheran Adolescent Recovery School is launching a support group for such students and their families on Fri., Oct. 17, at Second English Lutheran Church, Baltimore. Learn how you can participate or volunteer to support this lifechanging ministry. Download a student application form or a flyer to use to recruit students.

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The Rev. Emmanuel Grantson, St. Michael's Truth Lutheran Church, Mitchellville, Md., will lead a Bible study as part of the 2008 Bishop's Leadership Days. The theme, extending the 2008 Synod Assembly theme, is: “Welcome to the Table: The Invitation, Part 2.” The event is set for Ocean City, Md., Oct. 19-21. More info, including how to register, is available online. Bishop Jerry Knoche expects to see all rostered leaders for this time of inspiration, fellowship, and learning.