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A Different Holy Week

April 17, 2019 by SW MN Synod

A Holy Week message from Bishop Jon V. Anderson As we enter in the weekend of the great Passion, I am hearing the great, old and life-giving passages of Holy […]

Filed Under: E-Newsletter, Special Messages

Fighting Sin – Personal and Communal – Racism and Sexism

March 28, 2019 by SW MN Synod

+Bishop Jon V. Anderson,  Part of the work of Lent is intensifying our fight against sin.  How have you been working on that? We all have our personal work to […]

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Gifts of Grace: Toward Financial Wellbeing

February 27, 2019 by SW MN Synod

(Formerly the Lilly Project) We have a new name! A goal of the Lilly Project is that it will be a part of our synod’s life for the long term […]

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2018 Archived Newsletters

January 8, 2019 by SW MN Synod

Get the most recent news, events, and resources from the synod by subscribing to our online newsletter. Click here to subscribe We respect your privacy. Subscribers will not have their […]

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Synod E-Newsletter – Nov. 1, 2019

November 1, 2018 by SW MN Synod

In a democracy one of the callings of discipleship is to take time to prepare, pray and vote. We don’t just vote for our self interest but as a way […]

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Synod E-Newsletter – Oct 18, 2018

October 25, 2018 by SW MN Synod

Cultivating Generosity in Small Town and Rural Settings – Part 2 Center for Stewardship Leaders, Luther Seminary In this week’s post, Larry Strenge suggests some practical ways pastors and other […]

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Synod E-Newsletter – Oct 15, 2018

October 16, 2018 by SW MN Synod

Cultivating Generosity in Small Town and Rural Settings – Part 1  Center for Stewardship Leaders, Luther Seminary  In today’s post, pastor Larry Strenge considers stewardship leadership and rural ministry settings. His […]

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Synod E-Newsletter – Aug. 10, 2018

August 10, 2018 by SW MN Synod

Grateful +Jon V. Anderson 30 The apostles gathered around Jesus, and told him all that they had done and taught. 31 He said to them, “Come away to a deserted place all by […]

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Upcoming Events

August 3, 2018 by SW MN Synod

The synod office tries to share non-synod events through our weekly e-news, however lately we have gotten a lot of great information on upcoming events. We hope you enjoy this […]

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Synod E-Newsletter – August 2, 2018

August 2, 2018 by SW MN Synod

Immigrants and the Rural Church, An Interview with Pastor Salim Kaderbhai +Susan Sink, Collegeville Institute, July 19, 2018 Salim Kaderbhai is an ELCA Lutheran pastor of a two-point parish in […]

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