By The Rev. Joanna Gragg Associate Pastor, Mt. Horeb, Chapin On Friday, January 31 learners from across the South Carolina Synod gathered at Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary (LTSS) in Columbia for the annual Stewardship Symposium. This year’s presenter was the...
By Jay Salter 2019 Newberry graduate, serves as communication specialist in the Office of Institutional Advancement. On the heels of a series of achievements and innovations over the past year, a swell of new student interest and exciting plans for the future, the...
By The Reverend Gary Dreier Director of the Spiritual Director Certificate Program. Spiritual direction is the practice of listening with another for the movement of the Spirit in their life. A centuries-old Christian tradition, it has largely stayed rooted in the...
By The Rev. Dr. Herman Yoos Bishop What are you listening for these days? Right now, and for the next nine months, we are all being bombarded by political commercials, each promising a variety of things to win our votes. Yet beneath this election frenzy of voices...
By The Rev. Dr. Beverly J. R. Aurand The Rev. Elizabeth Platz 50 years ago the Holy Spirit gave birth to a new thing in the American Lutheran Church (ALC) and the Lutheran Church in America (LCA) and the ordination of women to the Office of Word and Sacrament was...
By Cathy Milejczak Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tanzania, Southwestern Diocese (ELCT) Task Force Last summer a delegation from the South Carolina Synod traveled to the South Western Diocese of Tanzania for the Consecration and Installation of the new Bishop. This...
