What You Do Matters
…the body of Christ, until all of us come to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to maturity, to the measure of…
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Faithful Innovation
…for faith communities that puts God in the center of faith life and invites each community to chart their own way forward as faith communities. The Faithful Innovation program is…
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Safety and Security for Churches
…for the safety and wellbeing of church leaders and congregations after serving in a small town/rural community and working in partnership with the congregations and religious leaders of that community….
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Welcome Rev. Seyward Ask
…Pr. Jon Dahl (Personnel Committee), Pr. Chris Richards (Synod Council), Donn Hoffman (Executive Committee), Vice President Maria Lokensgard for leading this process, along with Bishop Pederson. Pastor Seyward writes, “I…
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LYO Board Appointments 2024-2025 Application is Open!
…commitment to LYO starts with a training to build foundational skills in leadership and create relationships of trust within the LYO community. Participation in training is essential and expected. LYO…
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2024 Equipping Congregations Day
…leads people to want to come back again and again and be part of this loving community. Saturday, Nov. 2nd Location: Peace Lutheran Church 100 4th Ave SW, New London,…
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Rostered Ministers’ Report to the Bishop
…this report. We ask rostered ministers to complete this annual ministry report to the bishop because it provides a way to listen to you, and also provides a picture of…
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“We are church together – apart!”
…on food pantries increased, generous donors across the ELCA contributed $1.6 million to the ELCA COVID-19 Response Fund. This generosity has come to our synod as a grant for $7,500.00…
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Rostered Ministers
…in the name of the Father and the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you…
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Candidacy
…time for people discerning how to serve through the church. It is a partnership among the applicant/candidate, congregation, synod, candidacy committee, seminary, and Congregational and Synodical Mission Unit of the…