Lutheran Women's Missionary League
South Dakota District
LWML SD DISTRICT CONVENTION
64th Convention
June 5–6, 2026
"Confidence in His Grace"
Best Western Ramkota Hotel and Conference Center
Convention Center #1
Rapid City, South Dakota
Highlights
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Bible Verse: Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need (Hebrews 4:16).
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Objective: Let us approach the throne of grace with confidence.
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Goal statements:
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Approach the throne of grace as believers to receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.
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Trust our mediator, Jesus Christ, who is our throne of grace and intercedes for us.
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Enjoy the pure goodness and blessings given to us by God.
Post-Convention NEWS RELEASE summarizing the convention happenings.
LWML Representative: LWML President Eden Keefe
Video recording.
Bible Study Leader: Rev. Billy Newell, Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Sioux Falls, SD
Day 1 video recording.
Keynote Speaker: Rev. Albert Sutton, Missionary, Pine Ridge Reservation
Video recording - available until July 31, 2026.
Servant Events
1. Decorating bags for Reservation Reformation Carnival
2. Mitten Puppets
3. Mission bead bracelets and necklaces for Forged By Fire
Gifts From the Heart
The two recipients of our Gifts from the Heart at the District Convention were Cornerstone Mission and food banks in the Black Hills.
Photo Highlights PowerPoint (File will download.)
Photo Highlights PDF (File will open in a new window.)
Photo credits to Ann Cruse and Nancy Bogenhagen.
