Israel-Hamas War
…humanitarian aid. Share gifts for Lutheran Disaster Response. Consider holding a local gathering for people to come together for prayer, scripture, silence, and care. Please feel free to email me, Bishop…
Campus Ministry
…If you are a young adult, or if you know of a young adult who is looking for a community of friends and a way to express faith, consider campus…
Southwestern Minnesota Synod, ELCA
By God’s grace, together we have what we need. As members of the ELCA, we believe that we are freed in Christ to serve and love our neighbor. With our…
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Developing Servant Leaders
…and generosity were Vernon and Ardyce Anderson. For the last eleven years Vernon and Ardyce have set people free to lead in their ministry by reducing significantly their educational debt….
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Ferman Woodberry Elected Vice President of Southwestern Minnesota Synod
…a great introduction of Ferman. Vice presidents are the highest elected volunteer lay leaders in every ELCA synod. The position comes with great responsibility and investment of heart and mind…
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LYO Worship Band
…be open October 1 through November 30. Final band selections will be announced in December. More information to come! This group will be the house band for all LYO Gatherings…
Gifts of Grace Sunday!
…grants available to assist Rostered Ministers and thereby free them to live fully into their calling to teach and preach about God’s generosity for all of us. Gifts of Grace…
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Mission Support Letter to Congregations
…building, it’s hard to envision the structure that will rise there. A sanctuary or office, a home or garage, a grain elevator or community center, the stability of the structure…
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A Heartfelt Thank You to Synod Minister Stephen Cook
…up the body of Christ.” (Ephesians 2) A message from Pr. Stephen Cook – Good friends, It has come to pass that I will be leaving my Call as Synod…
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Women of ELCA
Mobilizing women to act boldly on their faith in Jesus Christ. As a community of women created in the image of God, called to discipleship in Jesus Christ, and empowered…