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Upcoming Board Meetings:
49th Annual Assembly
March 11-12, 2019, Lafayette
Fall Board Meeting 2019
Sept. 23-24, 2019, Monroe
Board Meeting ARCHIVES
Get the scoop on all of the recent Board Meetings! |
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The 55th Annual GPB is scheduled for:
Wednesday,
April 10, 2019
Email info@lagpb.org for more info. or go to:
www.lagpb.org to reserve a table or order Individual tickets for the upcoming GPB.
More info at : www.lagpb.org
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"For He is our peace, who has made us both one, and has broken down the dividing wall..."
EPHESIANS 2:14
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Held annually on
October 1st:
We hope that you will hold a special observance in your home/church area! |
Louisiana Interfaith Disaster Recovery Network, Inc.
Find out more about LIC response to Recent Disasters and find some helfpful links
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Immaculata Center
1408 Carmel Ave., Lafayette, LA |
49th Annual Assembly - reserve the dates!
March 11-12, 2019,
Lafayette
You are invited! |
Theme:
“The Church--Race, Migration and Immigration”
The Public is invited to all speaker sessions and to the Monday evening worship
Public Schedule: Speaker Sessions on Monday, March 11th will be held from 2:15 to 5:00pm and on Tuesday from 9:30 to 10:45am (these are free of charge to the public). Evening worship in the Immaculata Chapel will begin at 7:30 that Monday evening.
Monday, March 11, 2019:
The Keynote Speaker for the Assembly will be the Rev. Dr. Susan Henry-Crowe, General Secretary of the General Board of Church and Society of The United Methodist Church.
She will present on Monday, 3/11/19.
Dr. Henry-Crowe has served as the social justice agency’s top executive since 2014, after serving 22 years at Emory University. For 16 years, she served as a member of the United Methodist Judicial Council, the denomination’s “Supreme Court.” She was the first woman elected president of the Judicial Council, serving in that role from 2008-2012. |
The Rev. Dr. Susan
Henry-Crowe |
The Monday Evening Worship will begin at 7:30 pm
in the Chapel behind the main building of the
Immaculata Center
The Rev. Dr.
Tim Jones |
The Rev. Dr. Timothy R. Jones, Sr., President of the Louisiana Missionary Baptist State Convention will give the homily, with other clergy and lay leaders participating in the service as well. The service will include installation of new and re-elected officers including the incoming LIC President, the Rev. Dr. Timothy R. Jones.
The service is open to the public and begins at 7:30 in the Chapel. |
The Immaculata Center Chapel is located behind the main building |
Tuesday, March 12, 2019:
On Tuesday, 3/12/19, (9:30 to 10:45am), Susan M. Weishar, Ph.D. will be our speaker (with possibly an additional speaker t/b/a as well). Dr. Weishar has over thirty years of experience in education and human services to JSRI, including fourteen years as Director of Immigration and Refugee Services with Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans. Earlier, she worked as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Samoa and as a teacher in Guatemala.
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Dr. Susan Mary Weishar
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Again, we hope to see you there!
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Children's Anti-Poverty Initiative
Your church or organization can be involved - often at no cost to you! We need you - join the campaign!
...What man is there of you, whom if
his son ask bread, will he give him
a stone? Matthew 7:9
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Louisiana Interchurch Conference |
Mission Statement:
“To live the faith we hold in common”
LIC—What is its Purpose? Recognizing that Jesus calls all people to be one, the Louisiana Interchurch Conference, representing diverse communions, strives to proclaim in word and deed to the people, churches and institutions of Louisiana that faith which we hold in common, in the hope that by our common witness we will grow toward greater unity in Christ Jesus.
Click here for more information
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