The congregations of the South Carolina Synod look forward to welcoming you.
The Mistakes that Really Good Change Leaders Make
Join us for this exciting opportunity
September 27, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church
1416 Broad River Rd, Columbia, SC 29210
featuring: Tod Bolsinger
Author of Canoeing the Mountains: Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory
Building a Culture of Generosity: Fall 2025
Are you interested is a stewardship opportunity that will guide your congregation through your fall stewardship appeal?
2025 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Wrap-up
A compilation of stories
Generous Stewardship: God's Story and our Story
Saturday, September 6, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Zion, Lexington
What’s Happening
We Pray for the Family of Amanda “Mandy” Caughman Derrick
Amanda “Mandy” Caughman Derrick was born on August 11, 1959 and passed away on August 14, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Raymond and Lib Caughman. Mandy was a 1977 graduate of Lexington High School and a 1981 graduate of Newberry College. She enjoyed a 29 year...
2025 ELCA Churchwide Assembly Wrap-up
ELCA News Releases Summary of Actions of the 2025 Churchwide Assembly and Related Materials Read More Churchwide Assembly – Day One Read More Churchwide Assembly – Day Two Read More Yehiel Curry Elected Presiding Bishop of the ELCA Read More Churchwide Assembly – Day...
Building a Culture of Generosity : Fall 2025
Are you interested is a stewardship opportunity that will guide your congregation through your fall stewardship appeal.? This stewardship program for your congregation will seek to: Stabilize and grow financial giving? Teach Biblical stewardship principles? Help...
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Events
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Building a Culture of Generosity (BCG)
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Building a Culture of Generosity (BCG)
August 21, 2025 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm See more details
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- August 23, 2025
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Synod Council Retreat
August 23, 2025 See more details
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- August 27, 2025
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Staff Meeting
August 27, 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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- September 1, 2025
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Office Closed (Labor Day)
September 1, 2025 See more details
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- September 3, 2025
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Staff Meeting
September 3, 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
13th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration
January 26, 2025 “Give it One More Try!” Mark 5:25-34 Keeping Dr. King’s dream alive in the hope that one day we will all truly be Beloved Community, the Rev. Angela Ford Broughton, pastor at New Life United Methodist Church, Walterboro and LTSS graduate (2015)...
Communal Stewards of Creation
The 2024 South Carolina Synod Assembly passed a resolution setting the goal that every congregation will begin a new initiative that cares for God's creation in some way. The resolution states that congregations should plan to submit a story of their initiative prior...
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Contact Information
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Columbia, SC 29201
Telephone 803-765-0590
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