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2025 Annual Conference

The Annual Conference of the Lutheran Transitional Ministry Association [LuTMA] will begin at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 and conclude by noon on Thursday, June 19, 2025.

The Annual Conference brings together Lutherans and other denominations who work with congregations, schools, camps or other institutions in transition - pastors, laity, judicatory representatives and other interested persons.

Current members of LuTMA may register for the conference at a discounted rate.

Conference Registration Fees

Registration fees include all break refreshments and conference materials. Please see below for the link to reserve rooms at the special conference rate.

If you are registering for your first LuTMA conference please select the Special First Time Attendee Rate of $225.00. However, if you attended a conference previously, either in person or live-stream, the first-time rate does not apply.

Non-Members – sign up for membership with LuTMA ($20.00 per year) and benefit from the lower member rates.

A live streaming option is available to those who cannot travel to the conference location. Please be sure to select one of these options:

  1. First Time attendee via live stream at $225.00
  2. Member/Nonmember via live stream at the rate designated for the registration period

The Zoom link will be sent to you via email the week before the conference.

Registering: Member of LuTMA Non-Member
In-person – First Time Attendees – Now until June 9, 2025 $225 $225
In-person – Now until April 30, 2025 $275 $325
In-person – May 1 - June 9, 2025 $325 $375
Live Stream – First Time Attendees – Now until June 9, 2025   $225 $225
Live Stream – Now until April 30, 2025 $275 $325
Live Stream – May 1 - June 9, 2025 $325 $375

No registrations after June 10, 2025

Spouse registration if attending sessions or luncheon $90

Continuing Education Credit (CEU)

All registered participants who pay the additional fee of $10 may apply for continuing education credit (1.0 CEU) obtained through LuTMA. Application forms will be at the conference. Please include the $10 processing fee with your registration fees.

Association Dues

Annual association dues for both the LCMS Interim Ministry Conference (LCMS- IMC) and the Interim Ministry Association of the ELCA (IMA- ELCA) may be included with the conference registration form and fees. LuTMA will forward the dues to the respective association treasurers after the conference. Please select all dues categories for which you wish to pay through this registration.

  • LuTMA Dues: $20.00
  • IMA-ELCA Individual Annual Dues: $50.00
  • IMA-ELCA Individual Life Dues:
    • $600 - 55 and younger
    • $420 - 56-60 years old
    • $300 - 61 and older
  • IMA-ELCA Synod Staff Dues: $100.00
  • IMC-LCMS Individual Dues: $75.00
  • IMC-LCMS District Office Dues: $300.00

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations before May 1 will be charged a $50 cancellation fee. After May 1 the cancellation fee is $100. No refunds will be made for cancellations received after May 31 or for early departure from the conference. LuTMA incurs costs for the conference based on guaranteed enrollment numbers provided to the hotel more than 30 days prior to the conference. These fees will reduce the loss incurred by LuTMA for the cancellation.

Hotel Accommodations

Maritime Conference Center
692 Maritime Blvd,
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090

5 minutes from the Baltimore Washington International Airport BWI Maritime offers shuttle service.

Reserve your room using this link:
Book your group rate for the LuTMA Annual Conference

The last day to book a room is Wednesday May 28, 2025.