The congregations of the South Carolina Synod look forward to welcoming you.
Church Comms Roadshow
February 1, 2025
9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Boundaries & inclusion
If you have not yet fulfilled the requirement for 2024 BIE-Cultural Competency and Racial Justice, the option available now is:
Toward Racial Justice Training through United Lutheran Seminary
Bible team releases Bible studies
The South Carolina Synod Bible Team began meeting in the summer of 2023 to consider ways to fulfill the work of the Resolution on Living into the Unity of the Body of Christ that passed at the 2023 Synod Assembly.
South Carolina Synod Disaster Fund Appeal
The South Carolina Synod Council has approved a four month focus for an ongoing appeal conducted September 1-December 31 to increase funding for the South Carolina Synod Disaster Response Fund.
What’s Happening
We Pray for the Family of Betty May Habenicht Park
Betty May Habenicht Park, loving and much-loved wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend, died peacefully at her home in White Rock, S.C. on Thursday, December 19, 2024. She was 95 years old. Betty was born in Columbia, S.C. on August 9, 1929, to...
We Pray for the Family of Barbara H. (Bobbie) Sides
With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate the remarkable life of Barbara Sides, known affectionately as "Bobbie" to most. She touched countless lives with her kindness, generosity, infectious spirit, and subtle yet delightful sense of humor. Her unwavering...
Synod Council approves Synod wide appeal for the Lutheridge 75th Birthday Capital Campaign
In celebration of 75 years of faithful ministry at Lutheridge, NovusWay has launched the Lutheridge 75th Birthday Capital Campaign. Gifts to the campaign will fund renovations and forward focused projects at camp and strengthen the foundation of this life-changing...
Recent Editions of The South Carolina Lutheran eNews
Events
- January 20, 2025
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Office Closed (MLK, Jr.)
January 20, 2025 See more details
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- January 22, 2025
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Staff Meeting
January 22, 2025 11:00 am - 1:00 pm SC Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 1003 Richland St, Columbia, SC 29201, USA See more details
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- January 23, 2025
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Finance Committee Meeting
January 23, 2025 10:00 am - 4:00 pm See more details -
INET Meeting
January 23, 2025 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm See more details
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- January 27, 2025
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Bible Team Meeting
January 27, 2025 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm See more details
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- January 28, 2025
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Inclusiveness Book Study
January 28, 2025 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm See more details
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- January 29, 2025
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Staff Meeting
January 29, 2025 11:00 am - 1:00 pm SC Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 1003 Richland St, Columbia, SC 29201, USA See more details
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Our Stories
Noticias de Colombia, or News from Colombia
¡Hola! As the coordinator of our companion relationship with IELCO, Iglesia Evangélica Luterana de Colombia (the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Colombia), it was my joy to attend the National Gathering of the Women of IELCO (Encuentro Nacional de Mujeres IELCO) in...
MORE Justice is the GOAL
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7FHPgentyc By The Rev. Rebecca Wicker When we think of social outreach, we often think of feeding the hungry, providing clothing for those in need, and finding safe spaces for those without shelter. But what happens if we address the...
People living within the synod territory
Baptized Lutherans in the South Carolina Synod
Congregations and worshipping communities
Companion partnerships with Lutheran Churches in Japan, Tanzania, and Colombia
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Contact Information
ELCA South Carolina Synod
1003 Richland Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Telephone 803-765-0590
Fax 803-252-5558
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