The Moses Project

06/02/2026

The Jordan Project is a 10 month ministry initiative igniting new life into women-led small town congregations. New cohort starts August 3 - please consider joining!

05/13/2026

Thanks for an amazing May Celebration, Moses Pastors. We're so glad you decided to spend the last 10 months with us.

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04/29/2026

May is a busy month for GV grants. We can’t wait to welcome pastors to Moses, Jordan, and Faith Forward. And yes, we packed a lot of snack bags.

04/21/2026

We are blessed to be a part of the Grand View community! Please support future cohorts of the Moses Project with a donation and be part of Viktory Day. The goal is to reach 800 donors in 24 hours. Your gift supports the experiences that shape Vikings for Life.

https://engage.grandview.edu/g/viktory-day-2026/moses-project1

04/07/2026

On April 17 at 3pm at Luther Memorial Church, Grand View will host a lecture presented by Dr. Tim Wengert, one of the most important ELCA Reformation historians of the last four decades. Dr. Wengert served for many years on the faculty of United Lutheran Seminary and helped translate the most recent edition of the Book of Concord. He is widely acknowledged in international circles for his work in Reformation history and is a highly respected leader in the ELCA. Join us for a fun Friday afternoon of professional development and a reception hosted by Grand View grants.

03/30/2026

Blessed Holy week. We are praying for you.

03/20/2026

We have a few spots left in the 2026-27 cohort. Please reach out if you’re interested or have a pastor to recommend. Thank you!

03/02/2026

Check out this article by Moses exemplar Rev. Dr. Russ Lackey on strategy and stewardship.

By Rev. Dr. Russ Lackey Pastors do not wake up in the morning thinking, “I hope I can be more strategic today.” They wake up thinking about hospital visits, a furnace that needs repair, a council conflict, a funeral, a sermon that must be written, and a congregation that feels smaller than it on...

02/10/2026

Book recommendation alert! I finished reading Andrew and Kara Root's new book; it's about letting go and embracing the uncontrollable. Here's one of my favorite quotes, "Parenting and church leadership are all about the uncontrollable...Our job is to welcome one another back to the relationful [sic] relating that opens us to life and resonance, to walk the slow pace of love alongside God-with-us, who walks alongside us in our humanity" (218).

01/26/2026

Check out this opportunity to participate in another grant program at Grand View for pastors and ministry leaders.